Dossier F16 - Apprenticeship and certification 2000 and beyond

Host: Canadian Council of Di0rectors of Apprenticeship (CCDA) / Canadian Labour Force Development Board (CLFDB)
Location: Hotel Fort Garry, Winnipeg, MB
Valerie Overend's Role: Presenter (WITT NN) with: Brenda Daniels – WITT NS, Leslee Nicholson - NS Education and Culture, Karen Wallace – NS Community College.
*From Kindergarten Until Certification – Sparking Girls’ and Womens’ Interest in Trade & Technology Careers. This workshop outlines programs developed by WITT NN.
(Workshop notes not available)

This conference was jointly sponsored by CCDA and the Apprenticeship Projects Steering Committee of CLFDB. Several hundred people from across Canada participated including representatives from Industry Associations, Unions, Government, Training Institutions, and Sector Councils.
The conference focussed on developments in the areas of national standards, expanding apprenticeship in Canada, and making the apprenticeship system work.
WITT NN workshop was well attended and participants were earnest and engaged.