New skilled trades offerings just announced
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260 new seats have just been added across NSCC campuses around the province as part of a Nova Scotia government initiative to recruit and train more people in the skilled trades.
Explore new skilled trades offerings
Skilled trades offer exciting career paths full of potential. Begin your journey to rewarding employment in construction, manufacturing, service and technology today by exploring programs like:
- NEW Building Systems Technician (HVAC&R) - Accelerated
Develop your skills and knowledge of heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC) and refrigeration systems in a condensed timeframe. - Carpentry Certificate
Develop essential skills in the carpentry trade, from construction techniques to adherence to building codes and safety standards. - NEW Carpentry Certificate - Accelerated
Develop essential skills in the carpentry trade, from construction techniques to adherence to building codes and safety standards, in a condensed timeframe. - NEW Carpentry Diploma - Accelerated
Learn in-depth aspects of carpentry in a condensed timeframe, from construction safety and the use of hand tools, to building science, floor and wall framing, and exterior finishing. - Electrical Construction and Industrial
Get training in construction and industrial electrical, with a strong focus on the principles and practices of construction wiring. - NEW Electrical Construction and Industrial - Accelerated
Get training in construction and industrial electrical, with a strong focus on the principles and practices of construction wiring, in a condensed timeframe. - Plumbing
Learn how to install and repair water distribution and sanitary drainage systems, as well as hot water heating systems. - Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
Learn the science of refrigeration and a variety of skills to install and troubleshoot mechanical systems, electrical/electronic systems and refrigeration piping systems.
Learn more and apply
NSCC's Admissions team is currently accepting applications for seats in these offerings starting in January, March and April 2025. To reserve a spot, apply today.
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