News

Canada Post Strike Update

Due to the Canada Post strike:

  • All apprenticeship renewals, training applications, exam applications, and apprenticeship applications are available online at…

NEW! Let’s Connect: Mentorship for Women Apprentices

Let’s Connect: Mentorship for Women Apprentices

This program is designed to support the retention and progression to certification of women apprentices in the 39 Red Seal Construction or…

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…

Events

Techsploration 25th Anniversary Launch

Techsploration is bringing together its partners, supporters, alumnae, and key stakeholders to thank them for their contributions and to officially kick off their 25th program year.…

Skilled Trades Camp for African Nova Scotian Youth

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Skilled Trades Camp for African Nova Scotian Youth

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2021 Annual Industry Meeting

Annual Industry Meeting and Awards Breakfast: A Learning Workplace is a Healthy Workplace

The 7th Annual Industry Meeting (AIM) took place on October 28, 2021. This was an in-person event with an option to attend virtually extended…

A Journey to Success

Rafael Tomas, Automotive Service Technician | A story about the struggles of starting over in a new country, and the journey to success.

It is never an easy thing to pack up your life and move to another country. For…

Women Belong in the Skilled Trades

Melissa Cooke, Red Seal Plumber | After a short time working in the plumbing trade, Melissa Cooke’s male colleagues were accepting and ‘treated her like a sister’. But she admits that she had to work hard to get there.

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