October 23: Webinar on Careers in Trades — A Guide to Apprenticeship

Sept 4, 2018

Why recommend a career in the skilled trades, and how to help students and potential career seekers learn more about them?

In this introduction to apprenticeship, the Canadian Apprenticeship Forum de-bunks common myths, provides insight on how to undertake an apprenticeship, and highlights resources available to help you discover and create awareness about the skilled trades.

The webinar is free to members of the Canadian Apprenticeship Forum. Find out more: http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07eflx0l1w28fdef97&llr=eia7sqeab

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