Apprenticeship 101
Whether you’re working in the trades or a budding apprentice looking for information, Apprenticeship 101 provides you the essential basics you need to know.
What Is Apprenticeship?

Apprenticeship is a work-based post-secondary pathway, combining on-the-job learning and time in class to develop skills in-demand across Canada.
Becoming an Apprentice

Apprentices must meet criteria defined by their province or territory. In most cases, you need a job and must be registered.
Hiring an Apprentice

Skilled trades employers are in a unique position to pass along trade skills while they meet the workforce demands of their business.
Apprenticeship Regulatory Systems

Apprenticeship is regulated by each province and territory, resulting in slightly different designated trades and requirements across Canada.
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