Looking for a rewarding career with good pay and opportunities throughout Nova Scotia?
Become a skilled trades professional. Explore all of the possibilities of a career in the skilled trades. Learn about the supports and incentives available to you. Whether you’re a high-school student, exploring post-secondary options, interested in direct entry apprenticeship pathways, or you’re looking for apprentices for your business – this site has all the information you need.
Already in College or University and want to learn more about a career in the skilled trades? There are great opportunities in more than 70 different trades right here. Earn good pay and build a rewarding career.
Nova Scotia Construction Sector Council
In the Hub, you can explore various trades in ICI construction, build your skills with a variety of free learning resources, and then connect with the industry to further understand your available options.
Nova Scotia Construction Sector Council
The program provides both practical and theoretical concepts in estimation and project management. It also offers one week of job placement with a local construction employer, giving students the opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience and apply their learning in a real-world setting.
Nova Scotia Construction Sector Council
BCI aims to create a clear pathway to employment by offering hands-on training and resources that meet industry demands. Participants receive essential skills training in under 20 weeks, creating opportunities for a diverse skilled workforce in Nova Scotia.
Nova Scotia Community College
Discover careers that match your interests and skills to find the best education path for you at Nova Scotia Community College.
Nova Scotia Community College
Gain new skills to advance your career and stay competitive in today’s market.
Nova Scotia Community College
First-year Nova Scotia Community College students in high-demand construction trades can apply for a $5,000 bursary, renewable for a second year upon meeting eligibility requirements.
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