{"id":57578,"date":"2025-06-13T08:10:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-13T15:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/?post_type=article&#038;p=57578"},"modified":"2025-06-13T16:01:20","modified_gmt":"2025-06-13T23:01:20","slug":"youth-work-in-trades-scholarship-update","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/article\/youth-work-in-trades-scholarship-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Youth Work in Trades Scholarship Update"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group hide-on-main\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"taxonomy-action_or_info wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/action_or_info\/action\/\" rel=\"tag\">For Action<\/a><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-release_date article-release-date wp-block-post-terms\"><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__prefix\">Published <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/release_date\/2025-06-13\/\" rel=\"tag\">Friday June 13 2025<\/a><\/div>\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">Youth Work in Trades Scholarship Update<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>As the school year draws to a close, the ministry encourages career education leads to remind students that the online application for the Youth Work in Trades (WRK) Scholarship will be available on the ministry\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.gov.bc.ca\/gov\/content\/education-training\/k-12\/support\/career-programs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Career Programs web page<\/a> in early September 2025; this fall is the first time students will apply for the WRK Scholarship directly.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The WRK Scholarship is for apprentices who registered with SkilledTradesBC on or after July 1, 2024. Those who registered on or before June 30, 2024, remain eligible for the previous Youth Work in Trades Award and will have their eligibility assessed on the award program\u2019s original conditions. A\u202flist of FAQs about the WRK Scholarship can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/app\/uploads\/sites\/808\/2025\/06\/WRK-Scholarship-FAQs-June-2025-1.pdf\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/app\/uploads\/sites\/808\/2025\/06\/WRK-Scholarship-FAQs-June-2025-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>. For a reminder about why the award is being transitioned to a scholarship, please see the earlier FAQs published on September 6, 2024.\u202f\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the school year draws to a close, the ministry encourages career education leads to remind students that the online application for the Youth Work in Trades (WRK) Scholarship will be available on the ministry\u2019s Career Programs web page in early September 2025; this fall is the first time students will apply for the WRK &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/article\/youth-work-in-trades-scholarship-update\/\" role=\"presentation\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\" >Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"action_or_info":[348],"release_date":[1427],"division":[1398],"target_bulletin":[413],"audiences":[658,1277,298,623],"sort_order":[],"class_list":["post-57578","article","type-article","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","action_or_info-action","release_date-2025-06-13","division-epp","target_bulletin-district-dmb","audiences-career-education-leads","audiences-online-learning-principals-and-vice-principals","audiences-principals-vice-principals","audiences-provincial-scholarship-leads"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/57578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/57578\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57777,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/57578\/revisions\/57777"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"action_or_info","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/action_or_info?post=57578"},{"taxonomy":"release_date","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/release_date?post=57578"},{"taxonomy":"division","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/division?post=57578"},{"taxonomy":"target_bulletin","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/target_bulletin?post=57578"},{"taxonomy":"audiences","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/audiences?post=57578"},{"taxonomy":"sort_order","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gov.bc.ca\/ecc-dm-bulletin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sort_order?post=57578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}