Trades NL has unveiled the College of Skilled Trades NL, a pioneering initiative set to revolutionize the skilled trades landscape in Newfoundland and Labrador.

This state-of-the-art college will deliver comprehensive pre-apprenticeship training and facilitate the progression of candidates to journey-person and red seal status across six strategically located campuses.

In addition to this, the College Of Skilled Trade NL will provide supplementary training to ensure that members are thoroughly prepared for the demands of the workforce going into the future and for right now.

The virtual component of the college is designed to offer invaluable insights into the local labor market, trade requirements, and salaries, making it an indispensable resource for individuals keen on exploring the diverse opportunities within the trades.

This groundbreaking initiative has garnered support from Skill Plan for the development of the virtual component and the Apprenticeship Division of the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, underscoring its commitment to ensuring the relevance and accessibility of the programs.

Furthermore, the college’s website will serve as a comprehensive platform for promoting and advertising the expanded training opportunities available for trades workers at all its campuses. This significant development marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing efforts to enhance the skills and qualifications of the skilled workforce in the region, setting a new standard for excellence in skilled trades education and training.