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.
Skilled trades have long been a male-dominated industry, but that’s changing. More women are stepping into these careers, proving they belong and bringing their skills, passion, and resilience to the field.
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.
We are dedicated to empowering the Indigenous community through education and skill development. Our approach blends contemporary needs with cultural preservation, creating a supportive and inclusive environment for our students.
At OSTTC, we are dedicated to offering education and training to students who often face a range of barriers to their career aspirations. By removing these obstacles and providing comprehensive support, we ensure our learners have a clear path to success.