The Step Up and Succeed Resource Hub is available to support employers in the skilled trades, their trainers, and their apprentices with a one-stop-shop of existing FREE and low cost resources. Employment Services has access to this Hub, and … Continue Reading
In the October 2023 edition of the Workforce Development Board (WDB) Community Connections newsletter, there was an article outlining the support our adult training programs offer to people working in … Continue Reading
Adult Training Programs Offer Apprenticeship Assessments & Training What Employers in the Trades Say A grade 12 diploma is no guarantee that someone will have the skills they need for … Continue Reading
Issue #3 of The Apprenticeship Connection newsletter has been published. This newsletter includes great articles about the highest paying trades in Canada, information about apprenticeships and newcomers, information about Canadian … Continue Reading
Through the Lens of Literacy and Basic Skills To address the developing skilled trades crisis, a crisis that has been created by “pending retirements, a …
Learning Ontario Central South (LOCS) is lucky to have two planning boards in our region, the Centre for Workforce Development (CFWD) and the Workforce Development Board (WDB). Both organizations can … Continue Reading
Thinking about entering a skilled trade? The new Skills Ontario App is a good place to start. It is free, easy to download and easy to use. It includes a … Continue Reading
There isn’t a job that hasn’t been touched in some way by digital technology, and this includes the skilled trades. The type and level of computer skills needed will vary … Continue Reading
Issue #2 of The Apprenticeship Connection newsletter is now available. This newsletter includes information about apprenticeship in Ontario. It explores how Ontario’s adult training and skills development organizations support individual … Continue Reading
Pre-Apprenticeship – Where to Start Whether you want training or a refresher, we can design pre-apprenticeship training for you so you are ready to complete your apprenticeship successfully. We can … Continue Reading
