ONE WEEK LEFT TO APPLY: NSCSC Introduction to Carpentry
Join the Nova Scotia Construction Sector Council’s Introduction to carpentry program. The 17-week program starts on April 29th and ends on August 23rd, 2024. It is open to residents of Nova Scotia who are Canadian citizens or Permanent Residents, and with a focus on those from equity-deserving groups (Indigenous Peoples, African Nova Scotians, Racially Visible Individuals, Persons with Disabilities, Newcomers, and Women).
What the Program Includes
An intro to the Carpentry trades.
Industry-relevant safety training (WHIMS, Construction Entry Level Training, Fall Protection, Confined Space and Emergency First Aid).
In-class theory and hands-on training activities.
Trades Math, Skills for Success and Job Readiness training.
2 weeks of monitored work placement with a local employer.
Who Can Apply
Open to residents of Nova Scotia, with a focus on attracting individuals
from equity-deserving groups including Indigenous Peoples, African Nova
Scotians, Racially Visible Individuals, Persons with Disabilities, Newcomers,
and Women.
Individuals must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident, and a
resident of Nova Scotia.
Additional prerequisites for this program include a High School Diploma
or GED. Individuals without a Diploma may be considered if they are willing
to obtain a GED.
Applicants to this program may also qualify for financial supports. Please
discuss at time of application.
Deadline to Apply
Wednesday, April 10th.
How to Apply
Email a resume and completed application form to Shauna Graham, Training Coordinator at sgraham@nscsc.ca
Apply online here.
Scan the QR code located on the flyer above.
Download the paper application.
Location
Carpenter Millwright College, Local 83
1000 Sackville Dr., Sackville, NS, B4E 0C2.
Contact Information
Shauna Graham, Training Coordinator
Email: sgraham@nscsc.ca
Phone Number: 902-565-2012