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Joe's Story

Nov 12, 2018

Prior to training at Centre for Skills, Joe Fowler had worked a variety of jobs but hadn't found a career that he was passionate about.

After being laid off from a job as a crate builder, Joe decided to that it was time to make a change for himself and his family and applied for Second Career funding to move into a sustainable career.

Completing our Industrial Millwright Mechanic and Machinist Program, Joe finished top of his class and is currently employed as a General Machinist Apprentice with ABBA Pumps. Click the video below to see Joe's story.