News

Beyond Bars: NSAA supports inmate to become a RSE certified carpenter

Beyond Bars: NSAA supports inmate to become a RSE certified carpenter

The Nova Scotia Apprenticeship Agency (NSAA) has worked with Correctional Service Canada (CSC) to…

NSAA launches new online, self-directed technical training for Cabinetmaker (Level 1)

On January 4, NSAA hosted a special launch event at the Woodlawn Public Library for its new online, self-directed technical training for Cabinetmaker (Level 1). The self-directed study program is the first to be developed as part of the Pathways Project.

The Pathways Project…

Registrations now open for the 2024 Nova Scotia Skills Competition

Showcase the skills of your trade

The Nova Scotia Skills Competition is a unique opportunity for students and apprentices to compete in skilled trade and technology competitions. Apprentices develop and showcase their skills, gain experience, and add to their resume, with…

NSAA introduces MyCreds™

A new way to digitally access and share credentials

The Nova Scotia Apprenticeship Agency is delighted to introduce MyCreds™, an innovative digital credential wallet.

Industry Update | December 2023

Annual Industry Meeting and Awards Breakfast: Modernization in Action

In early November, the Apprenticeship Board hosted industry partners and stakeholders during the 2023 Annual Industry Meeting and Awards Breakfast (AIM).

Highlights of the event included:

Events

Past Apprenticeship Celebration Events

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Apprenticeship Celebration Events were hosted by the Apprenticeship Board, funded by industry and held twice a year: Fall event (Halifax Regional Municipality) and Spring event (different locations throughout the province).

The…

2015 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 February 25…

2014 Update Events

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Engaging Employers in Apprenticeship: From October 20th to 29th, 2014

Apprenticeship Agency Update Events were held at Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) campuses all across the province. Employers, industry stakeholders and…