Skilled Trades

Question 1

All apprentices must register with the OCT as soon as they get a Registered Training Agreement

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

Over the next 20 years, the demand for skilled trades is likely to:

Accepted Answer

Increase more than most occupations

Question 3

Apprenticeship is industry-driven.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

Skilled trades are good occupations for:

Accepted Answer

People who like to learn, apply skills, & see results

Question 5

Most skilled trades require:

Accepted Answer

High school diploma

Question 6

An apprenticeship will appeal to a person who:

Accepted Answer

Likes to earn while they learn

Question 7

After completing training in a trade, an apprentice receives a:

Accepted Answer

Certificate of Qualification

Question 8

Before becoming qualified in a skilled trade, a person in training is called:

Accepted Answer

An apprentice

Question 9

A red seal endorsement means your trade is only recognized in Ontario

Accepted Answer

False

Question 10

Once you have decided you would like to learn a trade, you must find an employer to hire you.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 11

Qualified skilled tradespeople earn:

Accepted Answer

About 4% more than the average Canadian worker

Question 12

Apprentices can be paid for the in-school portion of their training at a community college.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 13

If you or someone you know is interested in a trade - what should you do next?

Accepted Answer

Take co-op

Question 14

Career paths for skilled tradespeople can include:

Accepted Answer

Owning their own business, teaching, management

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