Maintenance-in-Training (MIT)

Come join us for our MIT Program in May, 2026 (Final dates TBA)

Join Luc Lepage, Unicamp’s Property Manager, with over 20 years experience for a positive community-centred mentorship opportunity. This program offers participants (age 18+) the opportunity to learn the inner workings of Unicamp including the care and use of tools, and skills for carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, and landscaping. Focus is on the ethics of team work and the value of community in a supportive learning environment. Participants (ages 18+) are given the opportunity to learn the opening, workings and maintenance of Unicamp from the Property Manager’s perspective. Care and use of tools, plumbing, electrical, and carpentry are included along with ethics of team work and the value of community. Projects spearheaded by MIT in the past include:

  • building a dock;
  • installing a beach shelter;
  • installation of hot water in dorms;
  • renovation of Summerhill cottage;
  • widening Unicamp’s access road;
  • building the dining hall deck roof.

Final dates and details of the 2026 MIT Program will be announce soon.

For any questions, please email propertymanager@unicampofontario.ca