OYAP
Skilled Trades
Apprenticeship
Information for Youth
Jobs in Skilled Trades
100

A school-to-work transition program

What is OYAP?

100

 Construction, transportation, manufacturing, and service

What is trades?

100

A form of post secondary training that teaches skills necessary to perform tasks at an industry standard

What is an apprenticeship?

100

John Cabot's schools apprenticeship program

What is co-op

100

A cook provides complete meals or individual dishes. Which  trade does this fall under

What is service?

200

At least 15 years of age, successfully completed a minimum of 14 credits towards their OSSD, enrolled full-time or part-time in a secondary school at a school board.

What are the admission requirements?

200

This trade includes trades such as cooks, and hairstylists, and more

What is service?

200

This takes 2-5 years

What is completion of apprenticeship?

200

The qualification someone gains from being an apprentice

What is a Certificate of apprenticeship and a certificate of qualification?

200

 A trade which covers vehicles ranging from automobiles and motorcycles to airplanes and cranes.

What is transportation?

300

Known as “OYAP”

What is Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program?

300

This trade includes trades such as automotive service technicians and painters, heavy duty equipment technicians, motorcycle mechanics, and more

What is transportation?

300

Earn while you learn, hands-on training, increases job prospects

What are apprenticeship benefits?

300

The minimum age to start apprenticeship

What is 16?

300

 A trade which is the cornerstone of the Canadian economy and can lead to careers in many different sectors

What is manufacturing?

400

A nationally recognized level of competency in the trade

What is “Red Seal”?

400

 This trade  includes trades such as tool & dye makers, industrial mechanics (millwrights), precision metal fabricators, among others

What is manufacturing?

400

Average cost of vocational training

What is $1410?

400

Number of types of apprenticeships accessible?

What is 140?

400

A multi-billion-dollar industry with more than 1.4B members were employed in this sector as of 2017

What is construction?

500

Construction, industrial, motive power, and service

What is OYAP trade apprenticeship programs?

500

The next Skills Canada Competition will take place

What is Quebec City?

500

Maximum amount the Apprenticeship Incentive Grant offers

What is $2000


500

RAP is this province’s youth apprenticeship program

What is Alberta?

500

By 2025, Canada’s skilled labour shortage will reach this amount

What is 1.2 million jobs?