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The Apprenticeship Board provides invaluable stewardship for the skilled trades. Board members have the opportunity to shape strategic decisions and help grow and modernize the apprenticeship and trades certification…
Industry Update | April 2024
New Bursary for Skilled Trades Students at NSCC
As part of the Province’s plan to grow the skilled trades workforce, a new $5,000 bursary will support 320 students starting training in Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) construction programs in September.
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Industry Sector Committees Aim to Increase Regional and Diverse Representation
The Nova Scotia Apprenticeship Agency (NSAA) and Board are expanding industry input into the apprenticeship system by creating new Industry Sector Committees. Four Industry Sector Committees representing construction, industrial/manufacturing, motive power, and services will provide industry-…
New Bursary for Skilled Trades Students at NSCC
As part of the Province’s plan to grow the skilled trades workforce, a new bursary will support 320 students starting training in Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) construction programs in September.
Students with financial need can apply for a $5,000 Growing Nova Scotia’s Skilled…
Inspiring Inclusion in the Skilled Trades
On March 6, during the “Inspire Inclusion in the NS Skilled Trades” event, the Nova Scotia Apprenticeship Agency (NSAA) recognized six remarkable women who have fearlessly challenged systemic barriers to succeed in their fields and advocate for gender equity in the skilled trades.
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Determination to Succeed
Malachi Gayle, Red Seal Truck and Transport Mechanic | As a young boy growing up in Jamaica, Malachi knew that he wanted to work in the skilled trades. He was fascinated with large trucks and the equipment required…
2020 Annual Industry Meeting
Per the Agency’s Operating Charter, the Board is required to conduct an annual meeting with industry to get information and input for Agency planning and accountability. The Board holds the meeting in the fall of each year.
On October 23…
2019 Annual Industry Meeting
Per the Agency’s Operating Charter, the Board is required to conduct an annual meeting with industry to get information and input for Agency planning and accountability. The Board holds the meeting in the fall of each year.
On October 16…
2018 Annual Industry Meeting
Per the Agency’s Operating Charter, the Board is required to conduct an annual meeting with industry to get information and input for Agency planning and accountability. The Board holds the meeting in the fall of each year.
On November 20…
2017 Annual Industry Meeting
Per the Agency’s Operating Charter, the Board is required to conduct an annual meeting with industry to get information and input for Agency planning and accountability. The Board holds the meeting in the fall of each year.
On November 1…