Women in Trades
There are excellent opportunities for women in the skilled trades. Certified tradespeople are in demand in the Nova Scotia labour force. So, if you want a rewarding career, now is the time to explore an apprenticeship program. The Agency is committed to support and partner with organizations such as Women Unlimited to ensure trades pathways that work for women are built collaboratively, barriers are identified and addressed, and more opportunities for women to complete apprenticeship exist across the province. Check out this success story about women in trucking in Nova Scotia and across Canada.
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Success Story
Haley, Red Seal Cook
Haley explains the trade and the apprenticeship pathway.
Success Story
Kelsey, Red Seal Machinist
Kelsey explains the trade and the apprenticeship pathway.