Painter Decorator Pre-Apprenticeship Training Program

What does this program offer?

• Women and gender diverse people focused pre-apprenticeship
• Academic upgrading (math, English, and essential skills for the trade)
• Safety training and equipment
• Level 1 Certification
• Job readiness training
• Up to eight weeks placement experience after training is completed
• Supportive, highly-skilled, certified instructors
• Provide basic work tools and textbooks
• Public transportation support (if applicable)
• Ongoing support from YWCA Toronto staff

Who is this program for?

• Women and gender diverse people, 16 years and older
• Minimum grade 10 math and English or equivalency
• Resident of and able to work in Ontario
• Willing and able to commit to a 23-week full-time intensive training program
• Possess or be eligible to obtain a valid driver’s license
• Physically able to work in a variety of construction work environments
• Possess appropriate hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity

How do I apply?

To register, please click here and complete the registration form. For more information, please contact us at [email protected] or 416.964.3883.