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Construction Kits

Nova Scotia Construction Sector Council

Trades Exhibition Hall Construction Kits are a one-of-a-kind kit where students build a retail store and, while doing so, also learn about construction and management occupations through the included educational videos.

Summer & March Break Youth Skilled Trades Camps

Nova Scotia Apprenticeship Agency

NSAA’s Youth Skilled Trades Camps, delivered by NSCC in partnership with Skills Canada-Nova Scotia, give students in Grades 7–9 the chance to safely try out multiple trades in one exciting (and free) week. Students can explore a wide range of trades to discover new interests, build confidence, and gain real-world skills.

Youth Programming and Career Exploration Activities

EDNET

Explore and navigate skilled trades curriculum and options in schools and how to help guide your students.

Youth Programming and Career Exploration Activities

Department of Education and Early Childhood

Explore and navigate skilled trades curriculum and options in your schools.

Pre-apprenticeship Programs

NSCC

NSCC offers 30+ programs to kickstart an apprenticeship. Students can transfer their credits once they register for an apprenticeship.

Pre-apprenticeship Programs

Nova Scotia Community College

NSCC offers 30+ programs to kickstart your apprenticeship. Register as an apprentice and transfer your credits.

Immigrating to Nova Scotia

Government of Nova Scotia

Learn more about immigration to Nova Scotia.

Newcomers to Nova Scotia

NS Apprenticeship

Are you a newcomer with prior experience in the skilled trades?

Training and Certification

Government of Nova Scotia

Learn more about training and certification.

Newcomer Entering The Skilled Trades

Nova Scotia Works

Are you a newcomer to the province and looking for work in the skilled trades?

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