Trades for Tomorrow is a Group Sponsor program managed by the Merit OpenShop Contractors Association of Ontario and funded by the Government of Ontario. Our goal is to help apprentices complete their training, pass their Certificate of Qualification examinations (where applicable) and become fully licensed Journeypersons. We are looking to place 1st to 5th-year apprentices […]
There are many career opportunities for students, including the trades. For many, the idea of university or college after high school has been an automatic choice. Similarity, there are many expectations for high school students to prepare for university and earn a degree. However, earning a certificate in the skilled trades in another option for […]
You have hired an apprentice. Now ensure they feel welcome and part of the team. Onboarding an apprentice is a bit different than hiring a full-time employee. An apprentice is in training. Therefore, their company introduction will be different from someone with years of experience under their belt. If you have hired an apprentice for […]