Wheels in Motion: A Transportation Technology Camp
Note: While registration for this camp is currently full, we have reserved seats for families who qualify for financial assistance. Complete the Financial Assistance Application below to request a no-cost camp spot.
Embark on an exciting journey into transportation technology with this summer camp opportunity at RRC Polytech! Campers will explore hands-on experiences in our four departments: Automotive Repair, Heavy-Duty Industry, Collision Repair, and Outdoor Power Equipment.
This immersive program offers a unique blend of activities, including metal fabrication and painting, providing campers with practical skills in these essential fields. Participants can operate and interact with heavy-duty equipment, gaining valuable insights into the industry’s intricacies. The camp curriculum also includes learning about basic electrical systems and the thrilling opportunity to construct a valve cover racer.
At RRC Polytech’s Transportation Technology Camp, we will spark campers’ interest in a future within the transportation industry and set the wheels in motion for their promising careers. Join us for an unforgettable summer camp filled with exploration, discovery, and the building blocks for a future in transportation at RRC Polytech.
Campers will engage in 2-3 hours of hands-on themed programming each day and 3-4 hours of complimentary guided recreation activities throughout the campus. Recreation activities include various sports, arts and crafts, outdoor activities and classic camp games.
Age
9-11 years old.
Dates and Fees
| Date | Time | Hours | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 2-5, 2024 | 9am-4pm | 28 | $212 + GST |
Location
All camps take place at the Notre Dame Campus. Supervised drop-off starts at 8am and pick-up ends at 5pm.
Lunch
Campers should bring their own bagged lunch. Supervision over the lunch hour will be provided.
Our Staff
Camp Leaders from Campus Well-Being who are trained in youth engagement and various safety protocols will guide the campers throughout their day. Campers will engage in hands-on learning with our dedicated and skilled staff.
Registration
Note: While registration for this camp is currently full, we have reserved seats for families who qualify for financial assistance. Complete the Financial Assistance Application below to request a no-cost camp spot.
Financial Assistance Available
If your family is considered low income based on the following table, please complete the Financial Assistance Application below to request a no-cost camp spot.
The information provided will be kept confidential and will be used solely for the purpose of evaluating your application.
Please contact Davis at dchase2@rrc.ca with any questions.
Financial Assistance Qualification Chart
| Household Size | Maximum Gross Household Income |
|---|---|
| 1 person | $27,514 |
| 2 persons | $34,254 |
| 3 persons | $42,111 |
| 4 persons | $51,128 |
| 5 persons | $57,989 |
| 6 persons | $65,401 |
| 7+ persons | $72,814 |
Financial Assistance Application
Please complete this application to request a no-cost spot at one of our 2024 summer camps.
No-cost camp spots are generously made available by the Carolyn Sifton Foundation.
Refunds and Questions
Refunds must be requested at least eight calendar days before the camp start date.
To request a refund or to ask a question about RRC Polytech’s Youth Camps, contact us.
RRC Polytech campuses are located on the lands of Anishinaabe, Ininiwak, Anishininew, Dakota, and Dené, and the National Homeland of the Red River Métis.
We recognize and honour Treaty 3 Territory Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, the source of Winnipeg’s clean drinking water. In addition, we acknowledge Treaty Territories which provide us with access to electricity we use in both our personal and professional lives.