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Summer Camp 2024

Middle School Summer Construction Camp will not be held in 2024 due to building construction.

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West Michigan Construction Institute will not be hosting summer camp in 2024 because the building will be under construction for the renovation. Summer camp will be back in 2025. Still interested in a construction camp? Check out GRCC camps here. 

  • June 20 & 21

  • Session 1
  • Construction Station Hosts:

    • A1 Mechanical 
    • Dan Vos Construction
    • Christman Company 
    • McAllister
    • Windemuller
    • Architectural Metals Inc.
    • Burgess Concrete
  • June 27 & 28

  • Session 2
  • Construction Station Hosts:

    • A1 Mechanical 
    • Triangle Associates
    • Christman Company
    • Dan Vos Construction
    • Veneklasen
    • Windemuller
    • Architectural Metals Inc.
    • Burgess Concrete
  • July 18 & 19

  • Session 3
  • Construction Station Hosts:

    • A1 Mechanical
    • Triangle Associates
    • Christman Company
    • Dan Vos Construction
    • Veneklasen
    • Windemuller 
    • Architectural Metals Inc
    • Burgess Concrete

The West Michigan Construction Institute is inviting middle school students entering grades 6-8 to attend the WMCI construction summer camp! 

 

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Hands on experience

Learn, construct, and create in 8 different trade-focused activities featuring welding, painting, concrete, carpentry and more!

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Explore active job sites

Get outside and discover how buildings are made by visiting an active commercial construction job site on field trip day.

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led by industry experts

Participate in hands-on activities taught by West Michigan's top construction leaders.

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Who is it for?

Students entering grades 6-8

When is it?

This summer we are running three summer camp sessions. Each session is comprised of two, activity packed days lasting from 8AM - 5PM. 

  • June 20 & 21
  • June 27 & 28
  • July 18 & 19

Where is it?

Right here at the West Michigan Construction Institute: 801 Century Ave SW, Grand Rapids

On field trip day, students will also travel (transportation provided) to a local job site. 

Is Lunch Provided?

Students will need to bring their own lunch each day. Some snacks will be provided.

How much does it cost?

$150 - includes snacks, camp shirt, and safety gear.

Note: Partial scholarships are available. Please email Jordyn Willick at jwillick@wmcinstitute.com to find out more information.

Dress Code

Campers must wear long pants and closed-toed shoes to camp every day. This is a safety requirement when working on a construction site. If your child does not arrive in long pants and closed-toed shoes, they will be sent home to change.

More Questions?

Contact for more info:

information@wmcinstitute.com

616-208-9624

This year's Featured Trades

Recap of 2022 summer camp: