Eligibility Requirements – Does this sound like you?
- Skilled newcomers with a professional background in construction who are seeking to earn Canadian credentials in their field of training.
- Newcomers with experience in construction trades who are seeking to successfully transition into a career in the island construction industry.
- Living in Canada for less than 10 years & a Canadian citizen, a permanent resident, a protected person or person with a valid work permit.
- A Canadian language benchmark placement test of 8 or higher.
What else will you get? Lifelong skills & Certifications:
- 8 week unpaid classroom component: Dec.4-Feb.2 & 8 week + paid work experience: February 5-March 29, 2024
- Safety training certifications, 240 apprenticeship hours & free worksite PPE. Employment Standards Regulations, Human Rights, & Occupational Health and Safety Workshops.
- Project management presentations on blueprint reading, tendering & the PMP designation process.
- Exclusive insight into PEI’s thriving construction industry, orientation to various construction trades via real world & virtual reality, employability skills, PEI’s work culture, worksite tours & more!
