<strong>Sparks Fly: </strong> Efren Flores works on a welding project during class in the Aldred Centre at SAIT in Calgary on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017. Flores is a first year student with a graduation date set for June 2018. Welding is a 24 week program at SAIT that allows students to get hands on experience with joining and severing metals, as well as learning about the various processes and tools used in the welding industry. (Photo by Dawn Gibson/The Press)