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  Explore these industry sectors and related skilled trades and technologies. Learn about the work, the training you’ll need, what you’ll earn, and more.
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  Job stability. Growing salaries. Expanding opportunities. Learn about the sector that gets more tech-focused every day.
  Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
  Sprinkler Fitter
  Bricklaying
  Industrial Control
  Architectural Technology and Design
  Welding
  Steamfitter Pipefitter
  Sheet Metal Work
  Plumbing
  Carpentry
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  Cabinetmaking
  Construction Overview
  Hone the skills you’ll need to succeed. Plus, careers in workplace safety.
  Workplace Safety
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  People plus computer technologies equals endless possibility. Explore your many career choices in the sector.
  Web Technologies
  Cloud Computing
  3D Digital Game Art
  Video Production
  Photography
  IT Office Software Applications
  IT – Network Systems Administration
  Graphic Design Technology
  Electronics
  3D/2D Character Computer Animation
  Information Technology Overview
  Work with industrial machinery on a wide variety of applications. Precision. Sophistication. Life-long learning guaranteed.
  Industrial Mechanics
  Mechanical Engineering CAD
  Mobile Robotics
  Precision Machining
  Mechatronics
  CNC Machining
  Manufacturing & Engineering Overview
  Fashion, food and more. There’s nothing like helping people look and feel their best, or enjoy the best that cooking and baking have to offer.
  Hairstyling
  Fashion Technology
  Cooking
  Aesthetics
  Baking
  Services Overview
  Skilled trades on the move. Discover your career options maintaining, repairing and overhauling vehicles.
  Outdoor Power & Recreation Equipment
  Heavy Vehicle Technology
  Car Painting
  Automobile Technology
  Autobody Repair
  Aerospace Technology
  Transportation Overview
Competitions
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  Learn how you can start your journey as a competitor in your chosen trade and technology skill area at the local level and beyond.
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  Provincial and Territorial Competitions
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  Skills Canada National Competition
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  WorldSkills International Competition
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Programs & Initiatives
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  We don’t just host competitions. We engage Canadian youth in career exploration and skills development year round.
  See current and past programs and initiatives
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  Skills for Success
  Learn about the Skills for Success you need to succeed in any career path.
  National Skilled Trade and Technology Week
  A key date on the Skills Canada calendar held annually in the first week of November.
  Try-A-Trade® and Technology Activities
  Try-A-Trade® and Technology activities are career exploration at its best!
  Skills Canada Collision Repair Program
  Learn about opportunities in the automotive industry.
  DEWALT Tool Enhancement Program
  Leaving a legacy in each National Competition host city through the donation of tools used onsite.
  Initiatives
  Skills Showcase
  Featuring First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Skills.
  Empowering Women in Trades
  Introducing young women to opportunities in the skilled trades.
  John Oates Memorial Award
  An annual award to recognize the significant contributions that a volunteer has made to help young people develop their skills.
  Let’s Talk Careers Competition
  Career exploration quizzes and competitions for students.
Partnerships
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  Learn about how partnering with Skills Canada can impact your brand and our nation’s future workforce!
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  Partner Today!
  Discover the benefits of partnering with Skills/Compétences Canada and learn more about current opportunities.
  Skills Canada Partners
  View a list of our partners.
  Skills News
  Get the latest news about SCC and our partners.
Get Involved
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  Learn about opportunities available to get involved with Skills Canada.
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  Alumni
  Learn about former National Competition and WorldSkills Team Canada competitors and see where they are today.
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  Learn about opportunities to contribute to Skills Canada events and programs as a volunteer.

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March 2, 2026

Women in Construction: Sherry Holmes Shares Her Top Tips

February 4, 2026

From Confidence to Career: How Practical Skills Training Empowers Canadians to Enter the Trades

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Forging Her Own Path: Ronda Frigault’s Experience in Plumbing

December 9, 2025

Hands-On Discovery: Exploring Try-A-Trade® and Technology Activities at the Skills Canada National Competition

November 14, 2025

What Fuels Danny: His Students’ Success

October 10, 2025

No Barriers, Just Opportunity: Inclusion Matters at SCNC

September 10, 2025

Full Circle in Skills: How Éric Beaumier Turned a Passion into a Legacy

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