CAF-FCA 2024 National Apprenticeship Conference Call for Presentations

December 11, 2023

Work is underway to organize CAF-FCA’s 2024 National Apprenticeship Conference, which will bring Canada’s apprenticeship community together to highlight promising practices and innovative solutions in apprenticeship training. More than 500 delegates are expected to participate over three days.

Save the date June 2-4, 2024 at the Calgary TELUS Convention Centre.

CAF-FCA invites members of the apprenticeship community to provide their valuable insights on what supports and programs are successful at supporting tradespeople along their skilled trades journey. Employers, apprentices, trainers, administrators and others can apply to showcase research and proven initiatives that encourage apprentice progression along their skilled trades career journey and illustrate the benefits or completion for the learner, industry and the Canadian economy.

The deadline for submissions is 5:00 p.m. EST, Wednesday, January 10th, 2024.

Go HERE for more information

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