APPRENTICESHIP

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APPRENTICESHIP

• Earn while you learn

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Apprenticeship is the oldest way of transferring
skills and knowledge from one generation to
another.Its probably been around for more than
10,000 years.
Skills The ability to do something.For example

• To make a sauce
• To weld metal together
• To cut hair a certain way

Knowledge Information stored in your mind For
example

• A recipe
• A formula
• A set of instructions

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APPRENTICESHIP training applies to types of work
known as TRADES.Tradespersons have both the
KNOWLEDGE and SKILLSto perform complex jobs.
Cooks and chefs Collision repair
technicians Pork production technician Hairstylist
s and barbers Concrete Finisher Plumbers Welders
Sprinkler System Installers Sheet metal
worker Carpenters Millwright Sprinkler system
installer Sheet Metal Worker Partsperson Power
electrician Small engine technicians Crane and
Hoist Operator Ironworker Machinists Miners
Bricklayers Crane operators Cabinetmakers
Esthetician Steamfitters pipefitters
Glaziers Lather Roofers Painter and
Decorator Tool and Die Makers Automotive repair
technicians Industrial Instrument
Technicians Aircraft Maintenance Technicians
Refrigeration Air Conditioning
Technicians Agricultural Equipment
Technician Diesel engine repair technicians
You can APPRENTICE in more than 50 TRADES in
Manitoba, many of which are very short of
qualified workers.
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Apprenticeship training does not apply to all
fields of work. For example, professions such as
medicine, law, engineering, computer science or
teaching will require years of classroom based
training, usually at a college or university.
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To become an Apprentice you must

• Find an employer who will hire you as an
  APPRENTICE
• Be under the supervision of a JOURNEYPERSON
• You are paid while you are Apprenticing
• A JOURNEYPERSON is a fully qualified
  tradesperson who has
• Completed their Apprenticeship in a trade
• Passed the required trade examination, written or
  practical
• An APPRENTICES goal is to become a
  JOURNEYPERSON

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Apprenticeship training means that you learn on
the job
Under a Journeypersons supervision
Luke! Pay attention!
Youre fired!!
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To Apprentice as a COOK you must

• Train on the job under a Journeypersons
  supervision for 3 years
• Attend two 12 week training sessions at Red River
  College
• Write and pass the Cook Journeypersons Exam
• The passing mark is 70
• You are now a Journeyperson Cook
• and can become a Chef de Partie, a Sous Chef
• or an Executive Chef

If you graduate from Crocus Plains with a major
in our Culinary Arts program you do not have to
attend the first 12 weeks training at Red River
College because our program is accredited by the
Manitoba Apprenticeship Commission.
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To Apprentice in a trade you must
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• Find an employer who will hire you as an
  APPRENTICE
• Work under the supervision of a JOURNEYPERSON
• Attend a college to take technical training
• Pass the Journeypersons examination
• Congratulations you are now a Journeyperson!
• A Cook Apprentice who has graduated from
• Crocus Plains Culinary Arts Program
• does not have to attend the first 12 weeks
  training
• at Red River College
• because our program is accredited
• by the Manitoba Apprenticeship Commission