Earn while you learn on your way to a rewarding career
Check out these testimonials from young workers about why they love their careers in the unionized skilled trades.
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Explore the Trades
Want to start your career debt-free?
The rumours are true – you don’t have to take on a huge debt or spend years in a classroom to achieve a successful, high-earning, fulfilling career!
- Great salaries
- Job security
- Opportunities to grow
- Earn while you learn
- Quality lifestyle
- Variety and flexibility
- A workforce that welcomes you!
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Are the skilled trades right for you?
Amazing mentors
As a pre-apprentice or an apprentice in the unionized skilled trades, you’ll have access to mentors with a wealth of real-world experience and knowledge to share.
Earning potential
High-paying wages aren’t just for doctors, lawyers and CEOs. Many trades in Canada offer excellent starting wages with the potential to earn six figures!
Earn while you learn
80% of your training will be on the job rather than in a classroom. And the best part? You’ll be paid for it!
Job security
The skilled trades are in demand and offer tons of room to move up the ladder as you establish your career!
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Explore the trades below to find the best fit for you.
Architectural Glass & Metal Technician
Brick & Stone Mason
Cement & Concrete Finisher
Concrete Pump Operator
Construction Boilermaker
Construction Craft Worker
Drywall Finisher & Plasterer
Drywall, Acoustic & Lathing Applicator
Electrician - Construction & Maintenance
Elevating Devices Mechanic
Floor Covering Installer
General Carpenter
Hazardous Materials Worker
Heat & Frost Insulator
Heavy Equipment Operator
Hoisting Engineer - Mobile Crane Operator
Hoisting Engineer - Tower Crane Operator
Industrial Millwright
Ironworker - Structural & Ornamental
Painter & Decorator (Commercial & Residential)
Painter & Decorator (Industrial)
Plumber
Precast Concrete (Erector / Finisher)
Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Systems Mechanic
Reinforcing Rodworker
Restoration Mason
Roofer
Sheet Metal Worker
Sprinkler & Fire Protection Installer
Steamfitter
Terrazzo, Tile & Marble Setter
