Turing project

at «Depalm Mechanics»
ARUBA

the project - short & long term

Working alongside Depalm
Corporation you will be based
in their mechanics department.
Trainees will have the chance
to work on DPC fleet vehicles,
on general maintenance and
servicing. Their fleet includes,
coaches, minivans, a submarine,
jeeps, UTVs and of course their
non-commercial vehicles.
Trainees will work alone (on
an individual project) or with
their team and college tutors on
short (2 week placements) on
the maintenance of Depalm’s
fleet, maintaining and servicing
vehicles and also learning about
the different types of vehicles in
a large tour company.
There may also be opportunities
to be involved in reactive
exercises such as vehicle
breakdowns.
The working hours are on shifts
of either 8am to 5 pm or 2 to 10
pm.

accommodation and meals

Trainees for this project must
be able to drive they will stay
in Pos Chiquto in the South of
the island, in an individual or
room with one other in a 4 bed
house. The accommodation is
based close to the beautiful
beach of Mangel Halto (around
10 minutes walk) and just a
couple of minutes walk from a
supermarket and laundrette.

For the project, trainees

contact: Godfrey Brown need ...
email : • A driving licence and
godfrey@everythingispossible.eu experience of driving
since passing test (only
Telephone: 0797 0101 576 for individual trainees) for
www.everythingispossible.eu groups they will be driven
by tutor
• Confidence
• Flexibility
• Good communication
• Studying mechanic
 Turing project
at «Palm Island»

ARUBA
For more information and testimonies
the hosting organisation visit Everything is Possible website or
scan this QRcode
Name: Depalm Corporation
Mentor: Cesar Luque
Website: www.depalmtours.com

the project place Oranjestad Location

Pos Chiquito where trainees
live is a local community
towards the south of the
island, serviced with a
supermarket, laundrette,
snack-van and DIY stores
for household necessities.
There are three restaurants
in walking distance. The
main tourist attractions are
in the North of the island
around Palm Beach and
Noord.
The nearest supermarket is
Save More in San Nicholas,
which is a 10 minute drive.
The capital Oranjestad is
a 15 minute drive or 20
minutes on the bus.
Aruba is full of wonderful
beaches, Magle Halto is
situated 5 minutes from the
accommodation.

The country
Climate: 28-30 degrees most of the year with
some big rainstorms in hurricane season (August
to October)
Capital: Oranjestad
Currency: Aruban Florins or US Dollars
Official language: Papiamento, Dutch,
Spanish, English
Time zone: -4 hours

The language
A few words in Papiamento:
contact: Godfrey Brown
Bon Dia Hello
Ayo Goodbye email :
Masha Danki Thank You very much … godfrey@everythingispossible.eu
Hopi Bon Very good / Well done…
Dushi Sweet / Delicious Telephone: 0797 0101 576
Con ta bai? How are you? www.everythingispossible.eu
Bon, danki Fine, thank you
Te majan See you tomorrow
Awa por fabor Water please…
Na bo ordo You’re welcome