Apprenticeship+Information

Apprenticeship is a process of skills training where a person learns the skills of a trade, both on-the-job and through an 'expert' journeyperson.


 * There are 47 designated trades and 23 subtrades in Saskatchewan
 * The 'Red Seal' Interprovincial trades are recognized across the country
 * Apprenticeship training ranges from 2 - 4 years
 * Completion of grade 12 is highly recommended

Steps to receiving a Journeyperson Certificate of Qualification
 * Find an employer who agrees to hire you under the supervision of a journeyperson
 * A formal contract must be signed between the employer and the apprentice
 * 85% on-the-job training (earning a wage)
 * 15% technical institute training (in-school)
 * Apprentices must pass the journeyperson exam with at least 70%

For more information, call 1-877-363-0536 or visit [|www.saskapprenticeship.ca]