Apprentices Can Now Register for the Nova Scotia Skills Competition

January 11, 2023

Registration is now open (until March 3, 2023) to compete in the Nova Scotia Skills Competition. Compete with other students and apprentices in your skilled trade area for a chance to win bronze, silver, or a gold medal. The top competitor in most contest areas will advance to represent Nova Scotia at the 2023 Skills Canada National Competition in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

 The Nova Scotia Apprenticeship Agency will cover the registration cost for any apprentice registration. Opportunities to participate are limited, so register as early as possible.

Go HERE to register

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