Pre-Foundational Training
The Bridging to Trades program provides students with pre-foundational training in several high-demand industrial trades.
Students will also develop necessary employment skills including resume writing, interviewing tactics, and other job-search related tools. Throughout the 12-week program, students will develop a sound understanding of workplace safety and gain significant hands-on experience in each of the following four trades:
Additional program content includes:
The Bridging to Trades program is delivered in a cohort model with intakes in several communities throughout the province each year.
Please contact our Community Education Department for delivery of Bridging to Trades in your community.
NVIT is committed to ensuring education is accessible to all people. Students who do not meet program requirements should contact the Department Coordinator or an NVIT Academic Planner regarding upgrading opportunities.
| Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BTEL 060 | Bridging to Trades Electrical | 60 hrs |
| BTER 060 | Bridging to Trades Employment Readiness | 60 hrs |
| BTES 060 | Essential Skills | 60 hrs |
| BTMW 060 | Bridging to Trades Millwright | 60 hrs |
| BTPT 060 | Bridging to Trades Piping Trades | 60 hrs |
| BTWD 060 | Bridging to Trades Welding | 60 hrs |
Graduates of the program will have the knowledge base to prepare them to be employable in many different career paths. Career Opportunities:
Learn about scholarships, bursaries, grants, student loans, and entrance awards available to help with tuition.
CHOOSE PROGRAM
Browse through our programs to see what we offer. For admission requirements inquiries, book an appointment with a Recruiter.
RECEIVE A LETTER
You will receive either a Conditional Offer Letter or a Full Offer Letter by email from the Registrar’s Office.
