Launched on October 28, 2022
The Authorities of Saskatchewan has proclaimed Sunday, October 30 till Saturday, November 5 as Expert Commerce and Expertise Week in Saskatchewan. Supported by Expertise Canada Saskatchewan and the Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Commerce Certification Fee (SATCC), this week raises consciousness of careers within the expert commerce and expertise sectors. It aligns with Nationwide Expert Commerce and Expertise Week proclaimed by Expertise/Compétences Canada.
“Saskatchewan’s economic system is rising, and expert tradespeople are in excessive demand,” Immigration and Profession Coaching Minister Jeremy Harrison stated. “Not solely does this week spotlight the varied alternatives out there within the expert commerce and expertise sectors, but it surely additionally presents a chance to have a good time these already constructing profitable careers in these fields.”
Expertise Canada Saskatchewan will host a Expertise for Success Discussion board Thursday, November 3. Educators, mother and father, and expert commerce employers will collect to study and talk about the significance of Expertise for Success. These expertise: adaptability; collaboration; communication; creativity and innovation; digital; numeracy; drawback fixing; and studying and writing assist individuals thrive within the office.
“We would like college students to acknowledge that their abilities: creativity; drawback fixing; and dealing with their palms translate seamlessly to careers within the expert commerce and expertise sectors,” Expertise Canada Saskatchewan Govt Director Kevin Skauge stated. “We additionally need them to know that the abilities they acquire now will function a robust basis for his or her future careers, which is why we’re selling important expertise throughout the week.”
Educators can take part in Expert Commerce and Expertise Week by inviting apprentices, journeypersons, or different business representatives to ship displays to college students. They’ll facilitate hands-on actions by accessing Expertise Canada Saskatchewan’s in-class problem kits and may additionally wish to encourage college students to register for the SATCC’s Saskatchewan Youth Apprenticeship (SYA) program. College students who take part in SYA full 12 actions that improve their understanding of apprenticeship and the expert trades. College students who register as apprentices in Saskatchewan inside 5 years of program completion obtain 300 commerce hours, plus the waiver of their apprenticeship registration payment and Stage 1 technical coaching tuition.
“Now could be the time to pursue a profession within the expert trades,” SATCC CEO Jeff Ritter stated. “Trade representatives inform us they’re busy; they’re hiring; they usually need hardworking people who find themselves keen to study. We have heard this from individuals working in several trades throughout quite a lot of sectors. In case you assume the expert trades is perhaps a match, go for it.”
Expertise Canada Saskatchewan is a provincial non-profit group affiliated with Expertise/Compétences Canada. The group promotes careers within the expert commerce and expertise sectors to Saskatchewan’s youth, and hosts the annual Expertise Canada Saskatchewan competitors which sees individuals showcase their expertise to compete for medals and an opportunity to signify the province on the Expertise Canada Nationwide competitors. To study extra about Expertise Canada Saskatchewan, go to skillscanadasask.com.
The SATCC oversees and administers the apprenticeship and commerce certification system in Saskatchewan. The SATCC trains apprentices; certifies apprentices and tradespeople; and regulates the apprenticeship system of coaching and promotes apprenticeship. For extra details about apprenticeship and the expert trades, go to saskapprenticeship.ca.
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For extra data, contact:
Kevin Skauge
Expertise Canada Saskatchewan
Saskatoon
Cellphone: 306-373-6035
E-mail: [email protected]
Chelsea Coupal
Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Commerce Certification Fee
Regina
Cellphone: 306-787-0187
E-mail: [email protected]
Cell: 306-537-4692