Xploration Youth Programs
Registration opens for both programs March 6 at 8:30 a.m.
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
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.