#1. THE TRADES REPORT: The cost of a one-year subscription (five issues) is $150 + HST per school.
Scroll down to see a sample of The Trades Report.
The Trades Report is valuable for students pursuing skilled trades and apprenticeships, as well as for guidance counselors, co-op teachers, parents, etc. It will allow students to have trades/apprenticeship information in an easy-to-read document with live links.
Inside The Trades Report:
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- How to prepare for a career in the trades incl. OYAP, apprenticeships, Red Seal Program, etc.
- Featuring trades from each of the four sectors: wages, skills required, employment opportunities.
- Labour Market Information (LMI), trends, current news, etc.
- Current financial incentives including grants, scholarships/bursaries, free pre-apprentice training programs, etc.
- Section highlighting scholarship, bursaries, opportunities, and resources designated for Black students and Indigenous students.
- Spotlight on a tradesperson currently working in the field.
- Information on upcoming events that highlight careers in the skilled trades.
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SAMPLE: THE TRADES REPORT
#2. VIDEO WORKSHOP: Career Pathway: Skilled Trades & Apprenticeship (Length: 25:05). Available now.
- $35.00 per school for access.
- The video will be posted and available to watch until the last day of school.
- Schools will receive a summary document containing all relevant links to information in the video.
Topics include:
- What are Skilled Trades?
- Compulsory and non-compulsory trades
- Red Seal Program
- Benefits of a career in the trades
- Exploring the trades in high school and beyond high school
- Preparing for an apprenticeship
- Labour Market Information
- Financial and other incentives for trades