Ontario. Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development
Site: Ontario. Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development
Service: Pre-Apprenticeship Training Program
Record #:
MET9055
Last Full Update:
09 Jul 2020
Memos and Bulletins
| Public Comments | Formerly known as Ministry of Training Colleges and Universities (MTCU) |
Contact Information
| Office Phone | Employment Ontario Contact Centre: 1-800-387-5656, Toll Free |
| TTY Phone | 1-866-533-6339, Toll Free |
| employmenthotlineinquiries@ontario.ca | |
| Website | www.tcu.gov.on.ca/eng/apprentices/pre_apprent.html |
Agency Information
| Legal Status | (30) Provincial Government |
Description and Service Details
| Description (Service) | Helps potential entrants to the apprenticeship system develop their job skills and trade readiness so they will be prepared to find work as apprentices * programs up to 52 weeks in duration including an 8-12 week work placement * may include Level 1 apprenticeship in-school training or relevant apprenticeship training * may include trade readiness, employment preparation and academic upgrading * safety training |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5 pm Closed statutory holidays |
| Areas Served | Ontario |
| Eligibility | Open to a wide range of clients including high school graduates, early school leavers, unemployed/underemployed youth and adults, Indigenous peoples, newcomers to Canada * some programs may have specific criteria |
| Application | Call for information |
| Languages | Other - other languages may be available |
| Fees | Free * includes cost of text books, safety equipment and tools |
Site Information
| Located In Community | Toronto |
| Address & Map | |
| Physical Access | Not Applicable |
Categories and Classification
| HCSD Main Heading | Employment / Training |
| HCSD Sub Heading | Apprenticeship |
| Service Categories | Apprenticeship Preparation |