DISCOVER APPRENTICESHIPS & SKILLED TRADES
90% on the job, 10% in school
156 apprenticeships in 4 sectors
Construction, Motive Power, Industrial, & Service
4-5 year PAID training (on the job & in-school)
Service hours + Certifiable skills
Red Seal Program – National Certification
Admission Requirements
Grade 12 High School Diploma
Some may require specific courses
Math is strongly recommended for most trades
We strongly recommend co-operative education in Grade 11 and /or 12
Students can begin to gains skills and register as a youth apprentice while in high school when they are registered in co-op. Students can also register in an Accelerated OYAP program in their final semester of high school.
Click here to find out more about the Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP) & Accelerated OYAP program.
Students should connect with their Guidance Counsellor for more details and to build their pathway.
Useful Resources:
Apprenticeship Ontario - Resources for apprentices and job seekers
Job Talks - Watch exclusive interviews with Tradespeople and learn about their work and how to enter their field.