Skilled Trades Apprenticeship Registration
The Department of Workforce Development reminds the public to register for the Skilled Trades Apprenticeship Training Programme, which is held in collaboration with Bermuda’s construction industry.
A Government spokesperson said, “This initiative provides Bermudians with an exceptional pathway to gain valuable certification and hands-on experience in high-demand trades, including Masonry, Plumbing, and Carpentry.
“It is designed with industry experts and equips participants with the skills and knowledge necessary for a successful technical, vocational, and trade career. The training is delivered through a hybrid model, combining classroom-based education with practical, technical, and vocational training over two comprehensive phases.
Programme Highlights:
- Hands-On Experience: Participants will gain real-world experience through internships, apprenticeships, sponsorships, and mentorship opportunities.
- Career Preparation: Graduates will be well-prepared for employment in fields such as construction, facility management, and maintenance.
- National & International Credentials: Trainees can earn recognised certifications, opening doors to local and global career opportunities.
To be eligible, applicants must:
- Be Bermudian, aged 18 to 35.
- Hold a minimum high school diploma or equivalent training/work experience
- Have a strong interest in pursuing a career in technical education and vocational training
- Commit to completing ten weeks of local training
- Be able to commit two years to the Programme to gain necessary work experience.
“To register for the Programme, click here, complete the form, and select your desired trade. Registration closes November 8th, 2024.
“For more information, please contact the Department of Workforce Development’s Training and Assessment Officer at 297-7714.”
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