Trade Spotlight: Pipefitters
Pipefitters keep essential facilities like hospitals and power plants running safely. In Ontario, they can earn between $30–$50 an hour-up to $100K+ a year! Start your career in the trades with OYAP.
#LKDSB#OYAP#Pipefitter#SkilledTrades
Some classrooms have desks. Others have sawdust. 🪚
Love working with your hands and not sitting all day? The skilled trades could be your path. Talk to your guidance counsellor to learn more! 🔨
#ocsbBeCommunity@StPiusXOCSB
Is your Grade 7–11 child considering the apprenticeship pathway?🛠️🧰Join us for: “The Apprenticeship Pathway at TVDSB: Parent Information Evening with Dr. Jon Callegher” on Tuesday, March 10 at 7:00-8:30 PM in the @SaundersOne auditorium.
Register now: https://t.co/pZoTbYkr0D
Starting an apprenticeship in high school is a simple 5-step process:
1. Sign up for Co-op.
2. Complete OYAP forms.
3. Learn on the job with skilled tradespeople.
4. Earn credits and experience.
5. Graduate and step into your career.
#LKDSB#OYAP#Apprenticeship
Thinking about hosting a high school co-op student? Contact your local high school co-op department to find out more.
✔️ Motivated future talent
✔️ Try potential future employees — at no cost
✔️ Teacher support included
Co-op students are eager to learn.
#SHSM#OYAP#Co-op
Women are forging paths in the skilled trades, and Ontario is paving the way.
From welding to carpentry, women are gaining hands-on training and in-demand skills through targeted programs like the Women’s Economic Security Program.👇
I joined my dad's Holmes on Homes podcast to talk about an important topic - how to get more kids interested in the trades. I truly believe exposure to the trades starts at a very young age. Let's get trades into elementary schools! #skilledtrades#womeninconstruction
“The data don’t lie: tradespeople are among the happiest workers in Canada.” Diving into what makes a “good job” with @joncallegher and how we can work together to promote the #SkilledTrades as a meaningful, fulfilling and stable career pathway.
This morning at the Ontario Apprenticeship Summit, @joncallegher emphasized the importance of understanding what motivates Gen Z as they enter the workforce:
https://t.co/plPvt64kje
Participate in Skilled Trades Ontario’s second Ontario Apprenticeship Summit on Thursday, June 5, 2025, at the Toronto Congress Centre for a high-impact keynote by award-winning researcher and skilled trades marketing expert Dr. Jon Callegher.
https://t.co/ng6vGfo34x
Women in the skilled trades are breaking down barriers & building up Ontario’s future! 🔧
With training & support programs, more women are gaining the skills they need to succeed. To learn how you can get started visit: https://t.co/ry4KNQ7qjd
#WomenInTrades#SkilledTrades
👀Check this out! Siobhan began her #culinary career at 16!! By 21 she was the youngest & FIRST indigenous woman to compete on Top Chef Canada! 🇨🇦
🔗 Visit https://t.co/uAr5miqc3A to hear more from this amazing achiever!
😄Share this with young ppl entering the workforce!!
🎉👏🔥Three cheers for the incredible
#SkilledTrades leaders featured in the Trades Tomorrow Conference brought to you by @LKDSB
👂Hear about the #OYAP journey and how students can get the ball rolling!
👇Expertise, Experience, and Advice below!!!
🔗 https://t.co/uAr5miqc3A
👀 A peek at yesterday's dynamic panel discussion & the @torontocatholicdsb #Design & #Build Challenge recognizing the tremendous contributions made by Women in the Trades
❤️Creating the Future one talk, one tool, one trade at a time!
https://t.co/IPqFZUKhZ3
🎉Yesterday we joined @torontocatholicdsb in celebrating Women In the Trades!
These women are advocates, mentors, and leaders working in the #SkilledTrades - inspiring & empowering the next generation of women!
🔥👏A HUGE thank you to our amazing speakers! 👏🔥