If you’ve been thinking about learning a trade, there’s no better time than now to get started. Trades like carpentry, plumbing, and electrical are more than just jobs. They’re essential careers that help keep communities running. Here are 5 solid reasons to consider a career in the trades…plus a bonus reason that’s close to home.
The survey, Ontarians on Reconciliation 2024, highlights a clear call for better education and training opportunities for Indigenous students—one that OSTTC proudly contributes to.
The people who make OSTTC such a unique place to learn are at the heart of the Ogwehoweh Skills and Trades Training Centre. Today, we are excited to introduce you to our two dedicated trades instructors, Richard Green and James Hill, who have played a vital role in shaping the education of our trades students.
Whether you’re interested in the trades or academic programs, OSTTC offers a supportive and enriching learning environment tailored to the unique needs of our students.
Here are five compelling reasons to pursue a career in the trades and how the Ogwehoweh Skills and Trades Training Centre (OSTTC) can support you in this journey.
Brenda Hill has always been an artist at heart, dedicating nearly 25 years to revitalizing traditional Haudenosaunee pottery. Her craft played a vital role in her healing journey, helping her overcome significant challenges with mental health and addiction.
At OSTTC, we are pioneering education and training deeply rooted in Indigenous knowledge. We are committed to fostering holistic wellness and student success, ensuring that our graduates possess the in-demand skills needed for employability.
