PATP - Try a Trade Carpenter
Are you interested in gaining experience in the skilled trades?
Contacts us to inquire more about our Try-a-Trade Training Program. We include introductory secondary trades in our Pre-Apprenticeship Training Programs, such as Electrical and Millwright.
Pre-Apprenticeship Training Program (PATP) - Try a Trade Stream
- Primary Trade:
- General Carpenter
- Secondary Trades:
- Construction Millwright
- Electrician Construction and Maintenance
Building Together: Regional Try a Trade Project
Application can be downloaded below to complete or completed online at https://superior.aets.org/Client
AETS provides supports for participants who are members of our nine affiliated First Nations. Support eligibility will be assessed on a case-by-case basis, that may include:
- Travel to Thunder Bay
- Transportation to and from classes
- Meal Allowances
- Training and equipment costs
- Accommodations
For furthering questions & inquiries please contact:
Pre-Apprenticeship Training Program (PATP) - Project Co-ordinator
(807) 346-0307 ext 216
Employer Wage Subsidy
An 8–12 week wage subsidy is available to all Pre-Apprenticeship Training Program participants
who have completed all training. The wage subsidy will assist individuals, who require assistance
to overcome existing or anticipated labour market barriers, through on-the-job training and/or
direct work experience. It is hopeful that the individual will obtain long-term employment with the
employer upon completion of the project. Eligible sponsors include for-profit employers, non-profit
organizations and First Nation communities. Review / download the following three forms for more information.
