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Deadline for Tuition Reimbursement is September 10, 2010

The Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee (JATC) are currently preparing the Apprenticeship Tuition Budget for the technical training school year commencing September 1, 2010 to June 30, 2011.

Please complete the JATC Apprenticeship Tuition Application in order that the JATC can assist with your tuition expenses. This past year apprentices who applied for funding were reimbursed $400.00. The deadline for this application is September 10, 2010. On behalf of the JATC Board of Trustees, I wish you every success in your apprenticeship program; on the job & in the classroom. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact me at 902.450.5625 or e-mail me by clicking here.


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June 18, 2010 - (Survey Response Needed by July 30, 2010)

Calling all apprentices! At the Canadian Apprenticeship Forum-Forum canadien sur l’apprentissage (CAF-FCA) we want to hear from you!

-What are you looking for in an employer?
-What makes an ideal apprenticeship training experience?
-What could employers do if they want to attract and keep youth at their workplaces?

Please share your thoughts with us by filling in this survey. You may only fill in the survey if you are or were recently an officially registered apprentice with your province or territory.

-Time: 5 minutes.
-Fill the survey in once only.
-Your answers will be completely anonymous and confidential.
-The findings from these surveys will be summarized into a report.
-You will be truly helping your industry better meet the needs of youth. Thank you!

CLICK ON THE LINK TO GET STARTED

http://isurvey.esolutionsgroup.ca/TakeSurvey.aspx?SurveyID=88KJ6760


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January 22, 2010 (NEW MOCK IP EXAM FOR APPRENTICES!)

Care to test your skills as an electrician? This new "mock" exam is now ready to take! Take either a timed exam, or sit back and take your time! Click here and try out your knowledge, and see if you'd pass the real exam!