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Ever considered a career in the trades? The need for skilled tradespeople in B.C. is increasing, along with exciting, well-paid, employment opportunities for you. Learn about the variety of options available and get started on your path to a career in the trades today.

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Learn about apprenticeship training in B.C.

Choose from more than 100 trades in B.C., and get paid while you're training on the job!

Explore Trades

Discover a career in the trades - from Cook to Landscape Horticulturalist to Welder, and more.

Access trade training programs

Find everything you need to know about trades programs and providers, including a seat finder.

Pre-Apprenticeship Programs

Explore pre-apprenticeship programs focused on meeting the needs of vulnerable and under-represented groups in trades occupations.

Apprentice Job Match

Sign up to gain access to the Apprentice Job Match to create a profile if you’re a job seeker or to post a job if you’re an employer.

Apprenticeship Success Stories

Watch these short videos featuring people who found success and job satisfaction by taking apprenticeships in the trades.

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