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Building Trades Academy

Discover your passion

Join North Tech High School Construction Trades instructors and Greater St. Louis Exploring for four days of building and learning!

Details

🗓️ June 9-12, 2025
8:30 AM to 2 PM (lunch is provided)
📍1700 Derhake Road, Florissant
$20 registration fee

How to apply

Space is limited and to ensure equitable access, an application is required. Students must attend all days of camp. 
Application deadline: April 30, 2025
Applicant acceptance and registration: May 5-9, 2025

Apply Here

Why Construction Trades Camp?
  • Hands-On Experience: At Building Trades Academy, you'll roll up your sleeves and get to work with real tools, real materials, and real projects.
  • In-Demand Skills: In today's world, skilled tradespeople are in high demand. By attending the Building Trades Academy, you'll gain valuable insight into the skills and knowledge you will need to set you apart in the job market. 
  • Industry Professionals: You will meet people who are currently in the industry, working in the construction industry.
Who can attend?

Rising 8th, 9th, and 10th-grade students (current 7th, 8th, and 9th-grade students). No prior experience is necessary—just bring your enthusiasm and eagerness to learn!

What clothing is required?

Shirt, long pants, close-toed shoes (sneakers or boots; not types with holes such as Crocs or Keens)

A group of high school students in hard hats tour a large building site