Free Pre-Apprenticeship Training Program at Mohawk Collage

March 7, 2025

The Mohawk pre-apprenticeship program is funded by the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development, for eligible individuals.

How it works

  • Colleges and community training providers deliver free trades-specific training, offered once a year, as Ministry funding permits.
  • Individuals apply for and meet eligibility criteria to participate in training.
  • These programs include trades-specific training, course materials and safety training, and support in obtaining an 8 to 12-week work placement.

Benefits

  • Develop confidence, exposure and skills in a specific trade.
  • Provides specific skills that employers are looking for in potential apprenticeship candidates.
  • Prepare for future trades training.

Admission Requirements

To be considered for a pre-apprenticeship training program at Mohawk College, you must:

  • Be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident.
  • Minimum of 16 years of age and eligible to work in Ontario.
  • Have your high school diploma/GED or equivalent. Exceptions will be considered on a case by case basis depending on the requirements of the trade. Applicants under the age of 18 must have a high school diploma/GED.
  • Be willing and able to commit to a full-time program (approx. 30 hours per week).

Go HERE for more information

Related Articles


Latest Articles


Changing Scene

  • Mac’s II Agencies Re-Envisions EV Charging Solutions with Two Leading Brands

    Mac’s II Agencies Re-Envisions EV Charging Solutions with Two Leading Brands

    April 9, 2026 Mac’s II Agencies has announced a strategic revision of its electric vehicle charging portfolio with the addition of Wallbox, and an expanded partnership with RVE. These partnerships position Mac’s II Agencies to deliver end-to-end EV charging solutions for residential developments and commercial applications throughout British Columbia and Yukon in a whole new way. Since Read More…

  • EB Horsman Introduces New Lower Mainland District Manager

    EB Horsman Introduces New Lower Mainland District Manager

    April 9, 2026 EB Horsman is pleased to announce the appointment of Shane Smith as Lower Mainland District Manager, effective April 1, 2026. With nearly two decades of experience at EB Horsman & Son, Shane has built a strong foundation across multiple areas of the business. Since joining the company in 2007, he has progressed Read More…

  • Nominations are Open for NETCO 2026 Leadership Excellence Award

    Nominations are Open for NETCO 2026 Leadership Excellence Award

    April 9, 2026 NETCO is pleased to announce that nominations are now open for the 2026 Leadership Excellence Award. Established in 2016, this national award recognizes an individual who has made outstanding contributions to apprenticeship training and continuing electrical training across Canada. The recipient is honoured annually at the NETCO National Training Conference. NETCO are seeking nominations for Read More…

  • Bartle & Gibson Announces New Partnership with Eaton

    Bartle & Gibson Announces New Partnership with Eaton

    April 9, 2026 Bartle & Gibson Co. Ltd., an Alberta-based premier distributor of plumbing, heating, and electrical products, and Eaton Industries (Canada) Company have announced a new regional partnership that expands access to Eaton’s electrical solutions across Western Canada. This agreement enables customers throughout the Western provinces to procure a broad range of Eaton products, Read More…