There are over 800 trades that can be learned through apprenticeship training. The following is a list of some of the more popular occupations. Auto Body Repairer Auto Mechanic Baker Cook Butcher Optician Office Equipment Repair Student Apprenticeship Students who wish to get a fast start on their careers can participate in the Student Apprenticeship program once they have reached the age of sixteen. Upon completion of high school the apprentice would be credited with the hours spent working while he or she was still a student in school towards the completion of the apprenticeship. The term of each individual program may vary from one to six years depending upon the complexity of the occupation to be learned.
Apprentices earn while they learn.
An apprentice s wages increase at regular intervals corresponding with his or her increasing knowledge of the occupation.