Xploration Youth Programs
Registration opens for both programs March 6 at 8:30 a.m.
Register for Youth Programs
Xploration Healthcare
June 24 - 27, 2024
St. Louis Community College at Forest Park
5600 Oakland Ave., St. Louis, MO 63110
Monday - Thursday | 9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. | $399
STLCC College for Kids presents Xploration Healthcare, a unique opportunity for youth, ages 12-16, to explore medical careers in a college classroom training environment.
Taught by medical professionals, students will experience class curriculum/key job components in hands-on, small group cohorts.
The cohorts rotate each day through modules including:
- Clinical Laboratory Technician
- Dental Hygiene
- EMT/paramedics
- Nurse
- Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Respiratory Therapist
- Surgical Technician
- Ultrasound Technician
Participants will go inside an ambulance simulator, learn first aid, look at laboratory cell slides, determine organs from ultrasounds, visit the dental clinic, learn intubation techniques and more!
Helpful Xploration Healthcare Guides:
Registration Guide
General Information
Program Highlights
NEW THIS SUMMER!
Xploration Manufacturing and Trades
July 29 - Aug 1, 2024
St. Louis Community College at Meramec
11333 Big Bend Rd, Kirkwood, MO 63122
Monday - Thursday | 9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. | $299
A unique opportunity for youth, ages 12-16, to explore careers in a variety of trade and manufacturing industries.
Taught by instructors with years of industry experience as well as current industry professionals, students will experience class curriculum/key job components in hands-on, small group cohorts.
The cohorts rotate each day through modules including:
- Aerospace Sheet Metal and Composites
- Drone operations with hands-on flying lessons
- Electronics
- General Maintenance Mechanics
- HVAC
- Industrial Maintenance Tech
- Welding
Participants will learn about aerospace fasteners including hands-on installation, carbon fiber composite lay-up activities, blueprint reading, plumbing and pipefitting, drone operations with hands-on flying and welding techniques in a virtual setting.
Helpful Xploration Manufacturing and Trades Guides:
Registration Guide
General Information
Program Highlights