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• Learn a skilled trade through hands-on training. • 80 to 90% of your apprenticeship is employer-based training. • 10 to 20% is in-class training at a Community College. • Earn a wage while you learn. • Learn to industry standards. • Receive a Certificate of Qualification in a skilled trade area upon successfully completing training and provincial examinations. Jump start your career & live the skilled life get a jump start apprenticeship timelines 5650 Hurontario Street Mississauga, ON L5R 1C6 905-890-1010 or 1-800-668-1146 www.peelschools.org In order to participate in OYAP, students must: • Be 16 years of age at the time the co-op placement begins. • Have successfully completed 16 credits towards their OSSD. • Have a sincere interest and aptitude for this trade. Then why not… Consider the “Trades” as a viable career option? Use OYAP to help you get started early? Contact: • Co-op Teacher • Guidance Teacher • Technology Teacher did you know? visit OYAP there is a skilled trade shortage throughout Ontario and Canada and by 2020, it is estimated Canada may be short one million skilled trade workers! Conference Board of Canada OYAP student Trade certification welder www.oyap.com Grade 11 COOP/OYAP Grade 12 Grade 12 COOP/OYAP Graduate from school Traditional apprenticeship In College or training In College or training In College or training In College or training In College or training On the job On the job On the job On the job On the job On the job In College or training On the job Exams Exams
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• Learn a skilled trade through hands-on training.• 80 to 90% of your apprenticeship is employer-based training. • 10 to 20% is in-class training at a Community College.• Earn a wage while you learn.• Learn to industry standards.• Receive a Certificate of Qualification in a skilled trade
area upon successfully completing training and provincial examinations.
Jump start your career & live the
skilled life
get a jump start
apprenticeship
timelines
5650 Hurontario StreetMississauga, ON L5R 1C6905-890-1010 or 1-800-668-1146 www.peelschools.org
In order to participate in OYAP,students must:• Be 16 years of age at the time the co-op placement begins.• Have successfully completed 16 credits towards their OSSD.• Have a sincere interest and aptitude for this trade.
Then why not…Consider the “Trades” as a viable career option?Use OYAP to help you get started early?
Contact:• Co-op Teacher• Guidance Teacher• Technology Teacher
did you know?
visit OYAP
there is a skilled trade shortagethroughout Ontario and Canada and by 2020, it is estimated Canada may be short one million skilled trade workers!Conference Board of Canada
OYAP student
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1. Sign up for the Experiential Learning Co-op Program
• Get the opportunity to complete your co-op in the Welding industry.
• This is an excellent opportunity to ‘test’ out a trade to see if it’s right for you!
• Earn a wage while you learn.
2. Registered OYAP/Co-op • Continue your co-op placement in the Welding
industry AND get registered as an apprentice with the Ministry of Training Colleges and Universities (Apprenticeship Branch).
• The hours completed at your co-op placement will count towards the completion of your apprenticeship program.
• Students must achieve trade specific skill levels.
3. Specialized Level 1 OYAP/Co-op • Registered apprentices have the opportunity to
complete the 1st level of the ‘in-school’ portion of your apprenticeship training.
• Receive secondary school credits for the time spent in the cooperative education placement.
• Receive secondary school credits and college credits for the in-school time at college as well.
• Academic requirement for an apprenticeship is Grade 12. • Length of Apprenticeship is 5280 hours (including three
in school components)• Admission requirement for a College program in Electrical
Construction and maintenance are English, Mathematics and Science at the college level.
Contact your Guidance Counsellor for further information
Spark up you Career!
A Welder is a person who:
• Permanently joins pieces of metal or manufactured parts using metal filler and heat and/or pressure in a construction, manufacturing, or industrial setting.
• Uses three major types of welding: arc, gas, and resistance.
• Builds structures, such as bridges, buildings, industrial plants, ships, pipelines, and oil platforms.
The student pathway for Welding Apprenticeship Opportunity Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP)
Grade 9: English, Mathematics, Science Recommended: Integrated Technologies
Grade 10: English, Mathematics, Science Recommended: Construction Technology
Grade 11: English, Mathematics, Science Recommended: Construction Technology
Cooperative Education (OYAP - Placement)
Grade 12: English, MathematicsRecommended: Construction Technology
Cooperative Education (OYAP - Placement)
See your Guidance Counsellor for availability of courses offered at your school
Post-secondary destinationOption #1 - Welder ApprenticeshipAcademic requirement for an apprenticeship is Grade 12. Length of Apprenticeship is 5280 hours (including three in school components).
Option #2 - College ProgramAdmission requirements for a College Program are English, Mathematics and Science at the college level.
Level 1 College (theory) programs require students to be registered as apprentices.
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An apprenticeship as a Welder can lead to many careers such as:• Fabricating shops
• Manufacturers of structural steel and plate work
• Construction industries
• Robotic technologist
• Heavy machinery contractors
• Aircraft contractors
• Ship building and other transportation contractors
• Oil and Gas Industry
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