Become an Apprentice
- Choose from more than 45 Apprenticeship Education Programs, ranging in length from 1 to 4 years.
- Learn on the job under the guidance of a qualified mentor for 80% of the year.
- Learn in classrooms and labs under the instruction of trained industry experts for 6 to 10 weeks per year.
- Earn a post-secondary credential.
- Qualify for journeyperson certification.
Get started with 3 simple steps.
Resources to help you get started:
- Job postings
- Job search help
- Career advice
- Women Building Futures
- CAREERS: The Next Generation
- Skills Canada Alberta
- Trade Winds to Success
- Trade Pathways
- Search for pre-apprenticeship and pre-employment programs in your local area
Prior Learning Assessments
Apply for a PLA if you:
- are required to pass an entrance exam to meet the entrance requirements, or
- have previous training or experience in the trade.
