November 10, 2023
OEL has partnered with EHRC, they have Federal Funding dollars available for contractors currently training apprentices. Please join James Murray, Project Coordinator as he does a live walk through the application process.
Date: November 15, 2023
Time: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EST
Go HERE to register
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Employer Guide
Pre Apprentice Program
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This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.
