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Trades

Three Great Careers You May Not Realize Are Trades

by Meghan Brown

What do you think of when you see the phrase “skilled trades?” Many people’s thoughts will go straight to a few of the most recognizable trades, such as electricians, carpenters, […]


Getting Your Hands Dirty May Be Your Proudest Moment

by Rochelle C. Pangilinan

Much has been said about the trades industry and how it’s an industry that solely relies on physical strength. However, if there’s anything that the pandemic made us realize is […]


Get Sun and Exercise by Working an Outdoor Trades Job This Summer (French version available)

by Meghan Brown

Summer break is coming up, which means it’s time for many students to start looking for a summer job.  While most towns and cities will have the usual restaurant and […]


What’s an Apprenticeship?

by CareersInTrades.ca

Apprenticeship is a form of post-secondary training that teaches the skills and competencies necessary to perform tasks to an industry standard. Apprenticeship training provides the opportunity for hands-on learning under […]


Career Profile: Traffic Technician

by Susan Huebert

When you look at a street full of traffic, you might think that no one is in charge and that people just drive wherever they want. However, the way that […]


Career Profile: Geographic Information Specialists

by Susan Huebert

If you go on a trip with your parents or grandparents, you might see them pull out a paper map to look at when they need help with directions. Some […]