News
Journeyperson Financial Incentive Program
The Nova Scotia Apprenticeship Agency (NSAA) is launching the Journeyperson Financial Incentive Program for 2025. This program aligns with the Actions to…
Now Accepting Applications for the Advisory Council of Apprentices
This new council will bring together current apprentices and recently certified journeypersons (within two years) to share their experiences, offer feedback, and help shape the future of apprenticeship training and certification in Nova Scotia.
Members will receive an…
Important information on possible Canada Post mail disruption
In case of a possible Canada Post mail disruption:
- All apprenticeship renewals, training applications, exam applications, and apprenticeship applications are available online at…
Province Invests to Connect Nova Scotians to Skilled Trades
The Province is helping more Nova Scotians explore and connect to careers in skilled trades through a $10-million investment in the construction industry.
The investment will support more skilled trades training through three key initiatives:
- Creating the Cape Breton Trades…
Fee Changes Effective April 1, 2025
As of April 1, 2025, our fees have changed due to the 1% reduction in HST in Nova Scotia.
We are committed to keeping our website up to date, but due to the number of references across various pages, you may still come across old fee amounts as we work through these updates.
To…
Events
Career fair hosted by NSCLRA Electrical Contractors Society
NSCLRA Electrical Contractors Society is holding a career fair on March 16, 2023, from 2pm-5pm and 6pm-8pm, at 1 Regency Drive in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. Join them as their electrical contractors attempt to identify talented construction…
Black Family Hair Matters: Hair Show and Celebration
On February 28 from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. at the Woodlawn Public Library, there will be an event in celebration of the first graduates - those who recently achieved trade certification in the Black Beauty Culture Hair Innovator…
Construction Workforce Summit
The Construction Workforce Summit is a 1-day event offering three expert-led sessions on workforce related topics in the morning, networking opportunities for attendees over a shared lunch and coffee breaks, and an opportunity for job…
Register for the Nova Scotia Skills Competition
Registration for the Nova Scotia Skills Competition open from January 9 - March 3, 2023
From plumbing, carpentry and welding, to machining, hairstyling, automobile technology and more, the Nova Scotia Skills Competition…
Apprentices: Provide your input regarding Nova Scotia’s housing needs!
The Department of Municipal Affairs and Housing is conducting a province-wide housing needs assessment to better understand the housing needs of Nova Scotians. They are looking to hear from as many people as…