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Are you interested in working with cars? Do you need work experience in the field? Apply for Youth Workshops’ Car Workshop! You will have the opportunity to try the field in a safe environment. You will receive support with job seeking and making plans for the future.

Activity at the Car Workshop

If you are interested in tinkering with cars, this is the place for you. In the Car Workshop, you will learn about automotive engineering and repair cars in a real garage environment. You will have proper tools and equipment at your disposal. Guidance and orientation will be provided by a professional. No driving licence is required.

In this workshop, you will 

  • wash and clean cars
  • perform periodic maintenance
  • work with tyres, perform brake and air conditioning maintenance
  • read fault codes and change exhaust pipes
  • conduct different chassis repairs, for example shock absorbers, joints and changing bearings.

Information about the workshops

Who are the workshops for?

This workshop is for you, if

  • you are under 30 years old and live in Espoo, Kauniainen or Kirkkonummi.
    • You could be an unemployed person aged 18–29. You are eligible for unemployment benefit during the workshop.
    • You could be a student aged 16–29 who wants to complete studies in a workshop environment. Persons of the compulsory education age will need a study place before applying for the workshops.
  •  you are interested in the workshop tasks and are motivated to progress.
What happens in the workshops?

In the workshops, you will learn new skills, and abilities which will help you in your future studies and working life. The workshops provide meaningful activities and routine to daily life. You will receive support with making plans for the future and working towards your goals.

You can come to the workshops as you are. Guidance will be provided in the workshops so no prior knowledge is required.

During the workshop, you will 

  • receive orientation for the workshop tasks
  • learn field-specific basic skills
  • practise skills needed in working life and studies
  • practise working life
  • receive support with making plans for the future
  • receive support with daily life management.

You can also complete field-specific and  common qualification modules in the workshops. At the end of the workshop, you will receive a certificate of your experience.

What happens after the workshop?

The workshop aims to prepare you for employment or further studies.

Apply for the workshop

You can apply for workshops throughout the year. Fill out the application form (omnia.walmu.fi), and we will call you within two weeks of submitting the application.

Do you need guidance with the application process or would you like to learn more about our services? Contact us.

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