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.
Nicki Bomberry's journey through the Human Resources Essentials program at OSTTC was nothing short of transformative. In her own words, Nicki described the experience as "eye-opening," tackling a full-time program condensed into just 16 weeks.
Meet Tracy Martin, a shining example of success in our Accounting Essentials Program here at OSTTC. As future students embark on their educational journey, it is important to look back at her determination and time management, as similar challenges arise for all students.
As someone who has always been interested in the skilled trade of welding and describes himself as a "hands-on type of person," Karl Hess decided to take a leap and enroll in OSTTC's Introduction to Metal Fabricator (Level 1) program.
Raquel knows what her goal is – to become a mental health counsellor. She aspires to obtain a Bachelor of Social Work and to later pursue a PhD in Social Work.
"My experience in the Pre-Electrical program was great. I wasn't sure what I was getting myself into going in but I'm sure glad I did it."
Meet Huntre Jamieson – a current student in our Metal Fabricator program!
