Skilled Trades & Tech (SS)

How many Skilled Trades are in Ontario?

• Over 304

• 78

• Over 140

• 130

Which ones are Skilled Trade sectors?

• Healthcare

• Industrial

• Service

• Law Enforcement

These programs in High School let you get experience, work with your hands, and learn new skills:

• Tech Classes

• Co-op Programs

• OYAP

• Volunteer Hours

This Post-Secondary Pathway is 50% practical and 50% theory.

• College

• Apprenticeship

• University

• Workplace Training

You get paid to learn in this pathway!

• College Programs

• High School Co-Op Programs

• University Programs

• Apprenticeship Programs

90% of an Apprentice's learning happens here:

• In a classroom

• On the Job

How long are Apprenticeship Programs?

• 5 Years

• 1-3 Years

• 2-5 Years

• 4 Years

Co-op Programs allow you to:

• Test out a career

• Network

• Gain new skills

• Improve your resume

What grade do you have to be in to start OYAP?

• You can be in grade 9.

• Grade 11 or Grade 12.

• You have to be finished grade 11.

• Grade 10.

This program lets you start an apprenticeship program while you're in high school.