Tuesday, January 3, 2017 Find Qualified Apprentices Newsletters Sectors Construction CLAC partners with the Pre-Apprenticeship Training Institute (PAT), which provides pre-apprenticeship training in a number of skilled trades, including electrician, plumber, HVAC mechanic, gas technician, carpenter, and more. Students graduate with 18 weeks of practical, hands-on experience designed to meet the needs of the industry. Graduates are job-ready with proper PPE and tools. If your employer is looking to hire first-year apprentices who have hands-on trades and safety training, remind them to contact CLAC Jobs at onjobs@clac.ca. If you know someone who is thinking about entering the trades, let them know about pre-apprenticeship training through CLAC and PAT Institute. Previous Next You might be interested in New Circon Agreement Brings Wage and Workwear Allowance Improvements 22 Oct 2026 STRABAG Electricians Unanimously Ratify New Agreement with Wage and Benefits Gains 22 Oct 2026 Nahanni Construction Agreement Delivers Wage Gains and Retirement Contributions 22 Oct 2026 Freedom 55? 22 Oct 2026