Tag: trades investments

Collision Repair

Free Trades: Fanshawe College to offer free pre-apprenticeship programs thanks to $1.3 million gov. investment

London, Ontario — A gift of $1.3 million from the Ontario government will fund the launch of three free pre-apprentice programs at Fanshawe College, centred around filling 17,000 currently vacant skilled trades in the London area. Fanshawe College’s Corporate Training Solutions (CTS) division plans to launch these carpentry, welding and automotive service technician courses in […]

August 4, 2023

Training

A Seat at the Table: Sask. government invests $1.5 million into 250 new apprentice training seats

Regina, Saskatchewan — The Prairies are quickly becoming the place where future apprentices grow, as the Saskatchewan government announced Thursday that it is opening up an additional 250 seats in its training classrooms this year. Thanks to a $1.5 million investment from the provincial government, this expansion of apprenticeship training opportunities builds on more than […]

May 12, 2023

Training

A Foot in the Door: Northwestern Polytechnic opens 80 trades program seats thanks to government investment

Edmonton, Alberta — Thinking of enrolling in an apprenticeship program at Northwestern Polytechnic? Why not invite 80 of your closest friends to join you, as recent investments into the Alberta 2030: Building Skills for Jobs initiative promises to open up new seats in trade school classrooms. This latest government investment of $341,800 is expected to […]

December 16, 2022