Indigenous Peoples in Trades Training

Trades exploration and training program for eligible Indigenous people. Participants must be unemployed or underemployed (working equal to or less than 20 hours per week) and have not collected or been eligible for Employment Insurance (EI) over the past three years. Offers two different streams: Trade Skills Foundation is a 12-week exploratory program where participants explore a variety of trades, career paths, industry demands, and safety practices/training. Direct Entry Foundation Training offers sponsorship for trades training at the college for selected participants. Funded by the Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction (MSDPR).