Page Youth Explore the Trades Program Try out different trades! The Youth Explore programs give you the chance to build skills and get hands-on experience.
Page Youth Train in Trades Program Get a head-start in trades training! This youth program is perfect for those looking to build their skills and experience in a specific trade while attending high school.
Page Youth Work in Trades Program Get on-the-job training! The Youth Work in Trades program helps you develop trade skills and get paid while attending high school.
Page Youth Educators The resources and materials below can help get your students engaged with exploring the trades as well as how Youth Programs work.
Page Workshop Grant for Community Groups The What’s a Trade? Workshop Grant offers access to ready-to-use trades kits and additional information and resources for groups to engage in learning about skilled trades careers.
Page Pan-Canadian Harmonization InitiativeThe Canadian Council of Directors of Apprenticeship (CCDA) is undertaking the Harmonization Initiative, with 30 Red Seal trades completed by 2020. BC is an active participant in this initiative.
Page Training Providers Training Providers are SkilledTradesBC-designated public or non-public institutions that provide the classroom portion of apprenticeship training.
Trade Tidal Angling GuidePlease note that this program is only available for those wishing to challenge certification. There is no apprenticeship pathway at this time.
Trade Asphalt Paving/Laydown TechnicianAsphalt Paving/Laydown Technicians are confident, calm and coordinated tradespeople who build and repair the roads around us—and whose efforts ensure that we have safe surfaces to drive on.
Trade Automotive Glass Technician Automotive Glass Technicians are highly efficient and dexterous tradespeople who assess, repair and replace the windows and windscreens that are essential to the safe operation of vehicles.