1. APPRENTICESHIP & Skilled Trades
Dec 12, 2017
Port Credit S.S.

2. Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program
Kerri Hagerman
Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program
Resource Teacher

3. WHY SKILLED TRADES WORK The Evolving World of Work
DISRUPTIVE TECHNOLOGIES
Conway described the current context as “dangerously difficult times.”
Described Siemens opening a new industry in Charlotte, North Carolina: need 980 employees; over 10,000 applicants
Preliminary testing results showed only 15% met the minimum standard for employment [strong literacy and numeracy skills needed]
Read excerpts from President of Diemier Benz

4. 4 Skilled Trade Sectors . . . Over 150 Skilled Trade Careers

5. Why Skilled Trades Work
Gain skills for employment and for personal use
Feel the satisfaction of building, fixing, creating, doing
Learn by doing
Earn while you learn
No University or College Debt

6. POST SECONDARY EDUCATION
Apprenticeship
Plumber
University/College
40% = $15\hr
$24 000
Year 1
-$20 000
50% = $18\hr
$30 000
Year 2
-$20 000
60% = $24\hr
$36 000
Year 3
-$20 000
POST SECONDARY EDUCATION
70% = $30\hr
$42 000
Year 4
-$20 000
80% = $35\hr
$48 000
Year 5
-$20 000
50\hr
$60 000
$ salary -37,000.debt
License

7. The Apprenticeship Pathway: 3 – 6 years
Graduate from School
Graduate from School
Regular Apprenticeship On
theJob On
theJob On
theJob
Level 3 (may not be required) On
theJob
Level 1
In school
Level 2
In-school
Certificate of Qualification
Exam
80% is on-the-job training:
3,000 – 6,000 hrs. plus skill competencies
10% is in the class room: Level 1, 2 (3)

8. What is OYAP – Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program?
of OYAP
OYAP runs with Co-operative Education
Work in Skilled Trade
Become an OYAP Participant or Registered Apprentice
OYAP
Is funded and managed by MAESD:
The Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Development

9. The Apprenticeship Pathway: 3 – 6 years
Graduate from School
Graduate from School
Regular Apprenticeship On
theJob On
theJob On
theJob
Level 3 (may not be required) On
theJob
Level 1
In school
Level 2
In-school
Certificate of Qualification
Exam
Graduate from School
Graduate from School
Apprenticeship
with Co-op/OYAP
In School
Level 1
In school On
theJob On
theJob
Level 2
In school
Level 3
In-school
Exam
Certificate of Qualification
Placement

10. Committed to a Skilled Trade Career?

11. What is Accelerated OYAP: Level 1 Apprenticeship Training?
Fast Track into Apprenticeship
become a Registered Apprentice
become a member of Ontario College of Trades (OCOT)
Learn with a certified journeyperson
Take in-school training at college

12. 11 Accelerated OYAP Programs & Partnerships
PDSB Accelerated OYAP
11 Accelerated OYAP Programs & Partnerships
Automotive service technician
Baker
Carpenter
Cook
Construction craft worker
New: Drywall, acoustic mechanic & lather
Electrician
Hairstylist
Plumber
Residential refrigeration & air conditioning (HVAC)
Truck & coach technician

13. Who is Eligible? OYAP Accelerated OYAP 16 years of age;
16 credits
Full-time student
Enrolled in 2, 3 or 4 credit co-op
Graduating year
26 credits by start of second semester
enrolled in 4-credit co-op
Must have a social insurance number

14. Who is an OYAP Student? OYAP/Co-op Particpant OYAP
Accelerated OYAP Registered Apprentice
and Level 1 students
OYAP
Registered Apprentice

15. LIVE THE SKILLED LIFE!
Thank you