| The Building Futures for Youth (BFY) program is the result of a partnership between the Construction Association of Nova Scotia, Department of Education and Early Childhood Development, Department of Labour, Skills and Immigration, and the Nova Scotia Apprenticeship Agency.
The program provides a summer employment opportunity for students interested in or curious about a career in the construction trades.
To be eligible, students must be enrolled in grade 10 or 11 in Nova Scotia, reach the age of 16 by May 1st, 2025 and be available for employment during the months of July and August (schedules can include day/week/evening work).
To apply to the program please:
-Complete the following application and upload your resume and cover letter to this page. Due the last day of school before holiday break, December 20th, 2024
-Obtain two references, one from a teacher (English/French) and the other from a community member (English/French). Reference forms can be found at https://www.buildingfutures.ca/students/. References should be emailed to agilbert@cans.ns.ca or treddick@cans.ns.ca by the last day of school before exams, January 24, 2025.
Any questions should be directed to your teacher. | |