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Organization:
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Ontario. Ministry of Labour Training and Skills Development - Barrie Regional Office - Apprenticeship Office
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Toll-Free:
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From 705 and 905 area codes 1-800-560-3821
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Address:
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55 Cedar Pointe Dr, Unit 609
Barrie, ON
L4N 5R7
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Map
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Service Description:
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Registration and support for new apprentices who have arranged a sponsoring employer * prior education and related work experience may be considered * consultation for sponsoring employers
Co-op Diploma Apprenticeship Program (CODA) - allows college students to receive apprenticeship training while earning a diploma * registrants must meet apprenticeship requirements as well as all eligibility criteria for the specific college program
Grant for Tools - non-repayable grant to apprentices for purchase of tools * contact office for details on eligibility and amounts available
Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP) - school-to-work transition program through Ontario secondary schools * students earn cooperative education credits in grades 11 and 12 through work placements in skilled trades
Pre-Apprenticeship Training Program - job skill development and trade readiness for unemployed individuals wanting careers in skilled trades * programs are at various community locations, and up to 52 weeks long including a minimum 8-12 week work placement * free, with costs covered for tuition, textbooks, safety equipment and tools
This office offers on-site exams
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Application:
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Applicants to apply for apprenticeship online at Skilled Trades Ontario Portal
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Youth 16 years and older
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Languages:
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English * French
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Language Notes:
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French reception, programs, publications, and website * French interpretation available upon request
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