What is apprenticeship? Apprenticeship is an agreement between a person (an apprentice) who wants to learn a skill and an employer who needs a skilled worker — “earning while learning.” […]

Youth apprenticeship programs are available in most provinces and territories. Check out the programs available in your area. Alberta The Registered Apprenticeship Program (RAP) allows high school students to participate […]

Economic Action Plan 2014 proposes to create the Canada Apprentice Loan by expanding the Canada Student Loans Program to provide apprentices registered in Red Seal trades with access to over […]

There is more to the trades than you think – here are other jobs that are part of the trade industry. See if one feels right for you! Click through […]

You may have heard the advice, “learn a trade – it’s an important skill to have.” That’s good advice: there will always be a need for carpenters, electricians, plumbers, mechanics, […]

With more than 200 trades across Canada to choose from, finding the right one can seem challenging. Here are some tips to help you identify what would be a perfect […]

Let’s be honest- how many of us girls grew up dreaming of being a mechanic or a welder? The answer is probably not many, and if you did you probably […]