Careers in construction
Education & Training
Industry & Labour Sites
Carpenter’s Union Local 27
Apprenticeships:
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General Carpenter Apprenticeship
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Floor Covering Apprenticeship
Upgrade Courses:
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AutoCAD
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Blueprint reading 1&2
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Concrete formwork
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Construction math
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Corian solid surface
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Door and Hardware
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Energy Retrofit
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Estimating
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Exhibit and Display
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Framing
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Interior Trim
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Soffit and Siding
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Stair building
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Welding
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Safety Courses:
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Fall Protection
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Scaffolding
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WHMIS
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Note: Application form for offered courses is available online at the above noted website.
Contact Information:
Carpenter’s Local Union 27 Training Centre
64 Signet Drive
Weston, Ontario, M9L 2Y4
Tel: 416-749-7440
Local 183 Training Centre
Apprenticeships:
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Brick and Stone Mason
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Cement Finisher
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Construction Craft Worker
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Pre-Apprenticeship Courses
Courses:
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Blue print reading
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Sewer and Watermain
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Road building
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Concrete and Drain
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Bricklayer
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Cement finishing
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Forklift Operator Certification
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Bridge and Culvert
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House framing (wood and metal)
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Safety Courses:
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Fall Arrest Protection
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Low Rise Forming Safety Procedures
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WHMIS
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Tunnel Safety
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Contact Information:
1263 Wilson Avenue, Suite 101
Toronto, Ontario, M3M 3G2
Tel: 416-242-7551
Carpenters’ District Council of Ontario
Apprenticeship Programs:
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General Carpenter
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Construction Millwright
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Drywall Acoustic Mechanic
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Floorlayer
Contact Information:
103 – 578 Timberlea Blvd.
Mississauga, Ontario, L4W 4W8
Tel: 905-238-3063
Electrical Contractors Association of Ontario
Apprenticeship Programs: Electrician
Central Ontario: 519-885-0431
Toronto: 416-510-2932
Email: mcazone7@sympatico.ca
Contact Information:
Electrical Contractors Association of Ontario
170 Attwell Drive, Suite 460
Toronto, Ontario, M9W 5Z5
Tel: 416-675-3226; Fax: 416-675-7736
Email: ecao@ecao.org
Interior Finishing Systems Training Centre
Apprenticeship Programs:
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Drywall Acoustic Mechanic and Lather
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Drywall Finishing and Plastering
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Apprenticeship courses through Local 675 United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, Local 1891 International Brotherhood of Painters and Allied Trades and ISCA (Interior Systems Contractors Association) members.
Contact Information:
IFSTC
Interior Finishing Systems Training Centre
60 Sharer Road
Woodbridge, Ontario
L4L 8P4
Email: info@ifstc.com
Ontario Industrial and Finishing Skills Centre
Apprenticeship Programs and Training:
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Painter / Decorator
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Glazier Metal Mechanic
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Fall Protection
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WHMIS
Contact Information:
130 Toro Road, Toronto, Ontario, M3J 3M9
Tel: 416-635-7300
Email: info@oifsc.com
Ontario Masonry Training Centre
www.canadamasonrycentre.com/omtc
Apprenticeship Programs:
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Restoration Apprenticeship
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Brick and Stone Apprenticeship
Contact Information:
Ontario Masonry Training Centre
350 Superior Blvd.
Mississauga, Ontario, L5T 2N7
Tel: 905-584-6622
Alternate: 905-795-0770
Construction Trades Council
Description: Links to training centers in the GTA, including:
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Boilermakers
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Drywallers, Tapers, Lathers and Plasterers
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Electricians
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Ironworkers
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Operating Engineers
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Plumbers
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Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technicians
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Tilesetters
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Elevator Constructors
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Sheet Metal Workers
Construction Safety Association of Ontario
Description: Training and Resources for construction safety.
Contact Information:
Construction Safety Association of Ontario
21 Voyager Court South
Etobicoke, Ontario, M9W 5M7
Tel: 416-674-CSAO (2726)
Email: info@csao.org
Operating Engineers Training Institute of Ontario (OETIO)
Training:
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Crane Operators
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Heavy Equipment Operators
Contact Information:
OETIO
Box 636, Lot 12580, Morrisburg, Ontario, K0C 1X0
Tel: 613-543-2911
The Centre for Skills Development and Training
Description:
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Construction Pre-Apprenticeship
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Electrician Pre-Apprenticeship
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Women in Skilled Trades (WIST)
Contact Information:
Burlington
860 Harrington Court Burlington, Ontario, L7N 3N4
Tel: 905-333-3499 / 905-878-1240
Fax: 905-634-2775
Halton Hills
184 Guelph Street Georgetown, Ontario, L7G 4A7
Tel: 905-702-7311 / 1-866-260-1175
Fax: 905-702-9765
Milton
550 Ontario Street South, Suite 203 Milton, Ontario, L9T 5E4
Tel: 905-845-1157
Fax: 905-845-5878
Oakville
465 Morden Road, Suite 109 Oakville, Ontario, L6K 3W6
Tel: 905-845-1157
Fax: 905-845-5878
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