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Arborist Pre-Apprenticeship Program

The Arborist Pre-Apprenticeship Program at Humber College is a tuition-free program funded by the Government of Ontario that is designed as a transition step to finding an apprenticeship.

Participants will receive equivalent Level 1 Arborist training as well as additional training in the Utility Arborist trade.

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Boilermaker Pre-Apprenticeship Program

The Boilermaker Pre-Apprenticeship Program at Humber College is a tuition-free program funded by the Government of Ontario that is designed as a transition step to finding an apprenticeship. Boilermakers assemble, install, maintain, and repair boilers, closed vats, and other large vessels or containers that hold liquids and gases.

As part of this program, you will receive Level 1 equivalent Welding training that will allow you to be properly prepared to write and pass the Canadian Welding Bureau exam for Stick Welding and prepare you for an apprenticeship as a Boilermaker or Welder.

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Electrician Pre-Apprenticeship Program

The Electrician Pre-Apprenticeship Program at Humber College is a tuition-free program funded by the Government of Canada that is designed as a transition step to finding an apprenticeship.

Participants will receive Level 1 Electrician – Construction and Maintenance as well as exposure to Domestic and Rural applications. Remedial math support is built into the program and will take place in conjunction with the training delivery to reinforce concepts.

The program is delivered over 10 weeks, followed by a paid work placement of 8 to 12 weeks.

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Horticulture Technician Pre-Apprenticeship Program For Women

The Horticulture Technician Pre-Apprenticeship Training Program for Women prepares women who have a keen interest in the skilled trades for employment in the landscape sector.

Typical jobs in this industry include landscape construction,grounds and golf course maintenance, parks operations and gardens care.

The program provides both academic and practical training to assist with obtaining employment.

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The Millwright/General Machinist Pre-Apprenticeship Program

The Millwright/General Machinist Pre-Apprenticeship Program at Humber College is a tuition-free program that will support you to explore and develop skills related to the General Machinist (429a) trade. The program also includes exposure to the Welding trade and assistance with securing a paid work placement.

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The Plumbing/Welding Pre-Apprenticeship Program

The Plumbing/Welding Pre-Apprenticeship Program at Humber College is a tuition-free program (funded by the Government of Ontario) that is designed to help youth transition to an apprenticeship in the trade of Plumbing. This program seeks to address the barriers faced by participants who have tried to enter an apprenticeship but encountered issues around a lack of experience.

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