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Become a Certified Farm Technician

Farm Technician refresher training will run April 11 to May 16, 2022
Registration closes Wednesday, April 6 at 4:30 p.m. 

Refresher Training

The Nova Scotia Apprenticeship Agency is working in partnership with the Faculty of Agriculture, Dalhousie University to develop…

'Winning the Lottery'

From an early age, Chyenne McPherson knew that she wanted to be a skilled tradesperson. She grew up around skilled tradespeople, enjoyed math, problem-solving and hands-on work. Although she originally thought she wanted to be a steamfitter/pipefitter, after exploring a variety of skilled trades…

Improving Workplace Inclusion

NSAA Takes Action on Improving Workplace Inclusion

African Nova Scotians in skilled trades: A Legacy of Impact & Resilience

The Nova Scotia Apprenticeship Agency (the Agency), in partnership with the Black Cultural Centre of Nova Scotia (…

Ironworker Certification

More than 40 Ironworkers in Nova Scotia achieve certification in 2021

Refresher courses offered to individuals with experience in the Ironworker trade has led to 41 Ironworkers achieving trade certification in 2021. This is welcome news as construction projects throughout Nova Scotia…