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MacPhee Youth Camp links skilled trades to the arts
MacPhee Youth Camp links skilled trades to the arts
The MacPhee Youth Camp, held from July 4-14 at NSCC Akerley Campus, was a remarkable program that brought together the skilled trades and artistic expression. Thanks to the collaborative efforts of the Nova Scotia…
Call for Nominations - 2023 Apprenticeship Awards of Excellence
The Nova Scotia Apprenticeship Board "Apprenticeship Awards of Excellence" recognize the importance and investment of industry employers, journeypersons, educators, instructors and mentors who believe in and understand the value of…
Changes to the Apprenticeship START Program – June 2023
The Apprenticeship START Program was expanded in 2020 with additional funding in order to respond to the economic changes and challenges employers were facing during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Free Construction Fundamentals Program
Construction Fundamentals Program
Nova Scotia Community College, through funding provided by Nova Scotia Apprenticeship Agency, is offering a free Construction Fundamentals Program starting May 15 and another in July that will provide individuals with introductory skills and…
Proposed name change for the Baker Red Seal Trade to ‘Baker-Patissier’ is in discussion
A request has been submitted to the Canadian Council of Directors of Apprenticeship (CCDA) to change the Red Seal trade from “Baker” to “Baker-Patissier”. NSAA is seeking input from certified tradespersons, partner organizations and other industry stakeholders within Nova Scotia, who are…