Career Resources

Apprenticeship Resources
Industry and Labour Sites
College Sites
Government Sites

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www.oma.on.ca - The Ontario Mining Association
The mission of the Ontario Mining Association is to support and improve the competitiveness of the mining sector in the province while representing companies engaged in the environmentally responsible exploration, production and processing of minerals in Ontario.

www.mazemaster.on.ca
- designed to be a “one-stop” shop where youth can find relevant employment info in one place (Self assessment exercises/ Labour Market Info / Job search techniques / Job Postings…)

www.tradesway.com
Composed of links to various organizations that assist with career development
(Links for these categories: Training Organizations, Government, Skilled Trades, Jobs, Apprenticeships…)

www.tradeability.ca
(Durham Region Local Training Board) -Catalogue of careers: provides answers to FAQ and provides a general description of many careers in the skilled trades

www.skilledtrades.ca
- Calendar listing upcoming events and networking opportunities
- up to date info re: skilled trades > new info and resources are added weekly
- For the Hamilton area

www.iciconstruction.com
- career profiles

www.manucan.com
Canada's first career site dedicated to the Canadian manufacturing sector. Here you will find jobs, educational resources, and other articles related to your search. The jobs listed here are posted directly by employers only.

Apprenticeship Resources Description

www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/training/apprenticeship/appren.html
General Info regarding apprenticeships

www.hrdc-drhc.gc.ca/hrib/hrp-prh/redseal/english/index_e.shtml
-Interprovincial Standards “Red Seal” Program
> Ellis Chart (comparative chart of apprentice training program)
> Red Seal Programs

www.madewiththetrades.com
- Testimonials from apprentices in a variety of skilled trades By Sector Websites Descriptions Example -Construction Trades: www.iciconstruction.com Email: optc@bigwave.ca

www.ua.org
United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of Plumbing and Pipefitting Industry of the US and Canada

www.paintersontariocouncil.com
Ontario Provincial Council of the International Brotherhood of Painters and Allied Trades (including glazier Metal Mechanics)

www.carpentersdc.com
Carpenter’s District Council of Ontario Email: bacu@sprint.ca Brick and allied Craft Union of Canada

www.canadamasonrycentre.com/omtc/
Ontario Masonry Contractors Association

www.hrai.ca
Heating, Refrigeration, and Air Conditioning Institute of Canada Motive Power Trades: … Service Industry: … Industrial Trades: …

Government Sites

Human Resources Development Canada
http://www.hrdc-drhc.gc.ca

Ontario Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities
http:///www.edu.gov.on.ca

College Sites

Algonquin College, Nepean
http://www.algonquinc.on.ca

Collège Boréal, Sudbury
http://www.borealc.on.ca

Cambrian College, Sudbury
http://www.cambrianc.on.ca

Canadore College, North Bay
http://www.canadorec.on.ca

Centennial College, Scarborough
http://www.cencol.on.ca

La Cité collégiale, Ottawa
http://www.lacitec.on.ca

Conestoga College, Kitchener
http://www.conestogac.on.ca

Confederation College, Thunder Bay
http://www.confederationc.on.ca

Durham College, Oshawa
http://www.durhamc.on.ca

Fanshawe College, London
http://www.fanshawec.on.ca

George Brown College, Toronto
http://www.gbrownc.on.ca

Georgian College, Barrie
http://www.georgianc.on.ca

Humber College, Etobicoke
http://www.humberc.on.ca

Lambton College, Sarnia
http://www.lambton.on.ca

Loyalist College, Belleville
http://www.loyalistc.on.ca

Mohawk College, Hamilton
http://www.mohawkc.on.ca

Niagara College, Welland
http://www.niagarac.on.ca

Northern College, Timmins
http://www.northernc.on.ca

St. Clair College, Windsor
http://www.stclairc.on.ca

St. Lawrence College, Kingston
http://www.sl.on.ca

Sault College, Sault Ste. Marie
http://www.saultc.on.ca

Seneca College, North York
http://www.senecac.on.ca

Sheridan College, Oakville
http://www.sheridanc.on.ca

Sir Sanford Fleming College, Peterborough
http://www.flemingc.on.ca

Industry and Labour Sites

Ontario Construction Secretariat
http://www.iciconstruction.com

The Council for Automotive Human Resources (CAHR)
http://www.cahr-crha.ca

The United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing
and Pipefitting Industry of the United States and Canada
E-mail: optc@bigwave.ca

Ontario Provincial Council of the International Brotherhood of
Painters and Allied Trades (including Glazier Metal Mechanics)
http://www.ua.org
http://www.oifsc.com

ECAO/IBEW -- Electrical Contractors Association of Ontario and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
http://www.ecao.org
http://www.ibewcco.org

Carpenters' District Council of Ontario
http://www.carpentersdc.com

Brick and Allied Craft Union of Canada
E-mail: bacu@sprint.ca

Ontario Masonry Contractors Association
http://www.canadamasonrycentre.com

Heating, Refrigeration, and Air Conditioning Institute of Canada
http://www.hrai.ca

International Brotherhood of Boilermakers Local 128
http://www.ibblocal128.org/

Millwright Regional Council of Ontario
http://www.millwrightsontario.com

International Union of Operating Engineers Local 793
http://www.iuoelocal793.org/

UA Local 787, Refrigeration Workers
http://www.ualocal787.org/

Union Millwrights andMachine Erectors
http://www.unionmillwright.com

Tile, Terrazzo and Marble Guild of Ontario, Inc.
http://www.ttmgo.org/