NSAA to Host Virtual Consultation Sessions with Sector Partners

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June 15, 2022

On Monday, June 20, the Nova Scotia Apprenticeship Agency will host virtual consultation sessions with skilled trade sector partners during the following times:

Construction Sector: June 20 from 9:00 – 10:30 a.m.

Industrial, Motive Power, and Service Sector: June 20 from 1:00 – 2:30 p.m.

The consultation sessions will include a presentation from the Agency with Education and Early Childhood Development on a new Skilled Trade Certificate for high school students. The presentation will be followed by a discussion with employers and industry partners to learn how to engage youth in the certificate program, and employers regarding the value of the certificate.

The Agency has e-mailed a calendar appointment to sector partners. If you are a sector partner and would like to attend but did not receive a calendar invite, please email Kate Wray for follow up. Sector partners are encouraged to extend the invite to their employer and contractor networks.

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