CAREERS IN THE TRADES

Events across Southern Ontario
March 9-13, 2020

Join us for a week of free events designed to inform students, job seekers, and experienced tradespeople about apprenticeships, training, and job opportunities in the skilled trades.

  • Learn about funding, apprenticeships, and training programs
  • Hear from experienced tradespeople
  • Apply for open job opportunities

Careers in the Trades week 2020 is over. But we can still help you with your job search. For more information on free employment services, contact us today.

Participating Organizations

We’re partnering with local organizations and businesses to share their real-world experience and industry-specific information.

Industries that will be in attendance include:

  • Agriculture
  • Automotive
  • Carpentry
  • Construction
  • Culinary
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Electrical
  • Gas fitting
  • Hairstyling
  • HVAC
  • Industrial
  • Locksmithing
  • Manufacturing
  • Millwright
  • Nuclear
  • Painting
  • Plumbing
  • Welding

Participating organizations

The Academy of Locksmithing
ACCES Employment
Active Green + Ross
Adult Basic Education Association
Adult Learning Centres
Aecon
Alterna Savings and Credit Union Limited
ApprenticeshipSearch.com
Arconic
A Studio
Aurum Window Cleaning
Black & McDonald
Bliss Beauty
Bluewater District School Board Adult Education
Bridges Kinder Connection Daycare
The County of Bruce
Bruce County Custom Cabinets
Bruce Power
The Canadian Armed Forces
Canadian Smart Systems
Cathedral High School
Chapmanā€™s
Chosen Beauty Salon & Supplies
CIMT College
City of Brampton
City School by Mohawk
CLAC
The College of Carpenters and Allied Trades
Conestoga College
Contact North
Corix
Costco Wholesale Canada Ltd.
CPAC
Crosslinx Transit Solutions
Canadian Union of Skilled Workers
DEKER eLeCTRIC ltd.
Designed Precision Castings Inc.
Doucet Power & Controls
Durham District School Board
Edge Factor
Elmar Electric Ltd.
EMC Power Canada Ltd.
Everest Drain & Plumbing
Extreme Eaves & Exteriors
Fanshawe College
Flynn Group
Freedom Canada, Pardons and Waivers
Frontier College
Furniture Renew
Gary Allan High School
General Motors ASEP
George Brown College
Georgian College
Halton Hills Public Library
Hamilton Skilled Trades Apprenticeship Consortium
Thomas More Catholic Secondary School
Hammer Heads
Happy Kids Child Care Inc.
HiMark Occupational Skills Training Centre Ltd.
Hospitality Workers Training Centre
HTS
Humber College
Huronia Area Aboriginal Management Board
Iconz Hair Studio
Immigrants Working Centre
Industry-Education Council
Institute of Technical Trades
International Brotherhood of Boilermakers Local 128
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 84
International Union of Painters and Allied Trades
ISPA Store Fixtures
Jer Air Heating + Cooling Inc.
Kinectrics
Lambton College
Lavish Vanity
Liaison College
Literacy North Halton
LiUNA Local 1059
LiUNA Local 183
LiUNA Local 506
LiUNA Local 837
LJP Skills Training
Lullaboo Nursery and Childcare Center
Marca College
Metalworks Studios
Millwright Local 1592
Marshall School of Skilled Trades & Apprenticeship - Mohawk College
Mondelez International
Municipality of Brockton
Municipality of South Bruce
Nikkis Pools & Service
NPower Canada
Obsessions Hair Studio
One Toronto Gaming
Ontario Power Generation Inc.
Out Of The Box
Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program
Power Workers' Union
Promation
QUILL Learning Network
Robar Centre
Rockstar Mechanics
Town of Saugeen Shores
Seasons Retirement Communities
Seneca College
Sentient HR Services
Service Canada
Sheridan
Sierra Systems Group Inc.
Skilled Trades Agency
Skills for Change
Sotawall
St. Charles Adult and Continuing Education
Stevcon Packaging & Logistsics Ltd.
Stone Homes Painting
The East Scarborough Storefront
Support Ontario Youth
The Career Foundation
The Agency
The Centre for Skills Development & Training
Threshold School of Building
Toronto Public Library
Toronto Zoo
Transport Training Centres of Canada
Tropicana Community Services
TTC
UA Local 527 Southwestern Ontario
UBC Local 18
UA Local 67
UBC Local 2222
USW Local 1005
Weld-Tech Products Inc.
Workforce Planning Hamilton
WOW 1 DAY PAINTING
YMCA
YWCA Hamilton
YWCA Toronto

Organizer participation varies by event.