apprenticeship

Have you visited the brightspace classroom?

All potential 2024 grads have been enrolled on a Brightspace classroom that contains important information they will need for graduation.  If you haven't yet explored this resource, you need to start there.


not sure how to become an apprentice?

Here is a great place to start:  School of Skilled Trades/Apprenticeship 

Here is an outline of the process by Mohawk College:  Future Apprentices 

Note:  the process is the same whether you attend or are interested in Mohawk College or not.

Apprenticeship in Ontario

Learn about the benefits of hiring an apprentice, how to get a job in the skilled trades, and apply for grants and incentives.


Start your research here:  Apprenticeship in Ontario

Find an employer here:     Apprentice Search 



looking for more information?

Go to Halton Pathways - Apprenticeship for more information or visit OYAP.com 



What is the Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP)?

The Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP) enables students who are 16 years of age or older to try an apprenticeable trade while in a high school cooperative education program. Students have an opportunity to become registered apprentices and work towards becoming certified journeypersons in a skilled trade while completing their secondary school diplomas.


not sure what you want to do?

Take a career quiz to identify your strengths, and in about ten minutes you’ll get a list of ten jobs that may be a good fit for you. You can consider the results of this quiz in combination with other resources as you make career-related decisions.   Take the quiz 

Explore 500 job profiles to find the one that's right for you. As you explore, add job profiles to your list to view and compare highlights. Search job profiles 

have you considered the skilled trades?

Explore the 144 trades across four sectors. Learn about professions you never knew existed and find out what’s in high demand.  Skilled Trades Ontario