Apply Now: Canadian Apprenticeship Foundation Professional Development Programs

August 17, 2026

Are you ready to build your leadership skills, become a stronger mentor, or help create more inclusive workplaces in the skilled trades?

Applications are currently open for the fall cohorts of the Canadian Apprenticeship Foundation’s FREE national professional development programs. These online programs provide practical skills, expert guidance, and a supportive network of peers from across Canada. Participants gain valuable tools they can apply immediately in their workplaces while building connections that last long after the program ends.

Each program is delivered over approximately four months and is divided into modules that run for about three weeks each. Participants should expect to spend approximately 6–8 hours completing each module.

  • National Leadership Development Program
  • National Mentor Development Program
  • Supporting Indigenous Apprentices

Applications close August 30—don’t miss your chance to apply.

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