Apprenticeship Schedules

BC Trades Training Consortium Website Is a consolidated view of where and when Apprentice training is offered throughout BC. Please note, the site's purpose is solely to display BC Apprentice training schedules. You must directly contact the educational provider of your choice to register for training. Each schedule links to the institution of your choice.

If there are no training dates listed, please contact Tanya Reiber at 250-740-6112 or tanya.reiber@viu.ca to obtain information.

Once you are registered for training, please visit the "First Day of Class Information & Booklist" web page for further information.

Automotive Mechanics

*Please note that Levels 1 & 3 are 7 weeks in length not 6 weeks.

All classes start at 8am unless otherwise noted

Classes run Monday-Thursday

Level Start Date End Date Classroom Location
1 (7wks) Sept 17, 2012 Nov 2, 2012 (7 weeks) Bldg 150, Room 200
2 (6wks) May 22, 2012 June 29, 2012 Bldg 150, Room 200
3 (7wks) Apr 2, 2012 May 18, 2012 (7weeks) Bldg 150, Room 200
4 (6wks) Nov 5, 2012 Dec 14, 2012 Bldg 150, Room 200
3 (7wks) Jan 7, 2013 Feb 21, 2013 (7 weeks) Bldg 150, Room 200

Bake

All Levels are 4 weeks in length

All classes run Monday-Friday 9:30-3:30

Level Start Date End Date Classroom Location
3 Jan 30, 2012 date change from Feb 6, 2012 Feb 24, 2012 Bldg 185
2 Feb 4, 2013 Mar 1, 2013 Bldg 185

Carpentry

All levels are 6 weeks in length. Some Level 2 class run Tuesday-Friday and will be noted below.

Please report to Bldg 165, Room 104 unless otherwise stated below and you will be directed

to the correct classroom from the instructor in Room 104.

All classes start at 8am unless otherwise noted

Level Start Date End Date Classroom Location
1 Apr 3, 2012 May 11, 2012 Bldg 178, Room 103
1 May 15, 2012 June 23, 2012 Bldg 178, Room 103
1 Nov 5, 2012 Dec 14, 2012 Bldg 165, Room 101
2 Apr 3, 2012 May 11, 2012 Tuesday-Friday Bldg 180, Room 452
2 May 14, 2012 June 22, 2012 COWICHAN CAMPUS ONLY
2 Aug 14, 2012 Sept 21, 2012 Tuesday-Friday Bldg 180, Room 148
2 Sept 25, 2012 Nov 2, 2012 Tuesday-Friday Bldg 180, Room 148
2 Jan 15, 2013 was Jan 8, 2013 Feb 22, 2013 Tuesday-Friday Bldg 180, Room 148
3 May 14, 2012 June 22, 2012 Bldg 165, Room 104
3 Sept 24, 2012 was Aug 13, 2012 Sept 24, 2012 Bldg 165, Room 101
3 Nov 5, 2012 Dec 14, 2012 Bldg 164, Room 104
3 Jan 14, 2013 was Jan 7, 2013 Feb 22, 2013 Bldg 165, Room 104
4 Feb 20, 2012 Mar 30, 2012 Bldg 165, Room 104
4 Apr 2, 2012 May 11, 2012 Bldg 165, Room 104
4 Aug 13, 2012 Sept 20, 2012 Bldg 165, Room 104
4 Sept 24, 2012 Nov 1, 2012 Bldg 165, Room 104
4 Feb 25, 2013 was Feb 18, 2013 Apr 4, 2013 Bldg 165, Room 104

Domestic/Commercial Gasfitter

All levels are 6 weeks in length

Monday-Thursday 8am-3pm

Classroom is located at the Cowichan Secondary High School on James Street

Level Start Date End Date Classroom Location
1 May 14, 2012 June 22, 2012

Cowichan Secondary School - James Street

Electrical

All levels are 10 weeks in length

All classes start at 8:30am unless otherwise noted

Level Start Date End Date Classroom Location
1 July 30, 2012 Oct 5, 2012 Bldg 115, Room 210
2 July 30, 2012 Oct 5, 2012 Bldg 115, Room 110
2 Oct 9, 2012 Dec 14, 2012 Bldg 115, Room 210
3 Oct 9, 2012 Dec 14, 2012 Bldg 115, Room 205
3 Jan 9, 2012 Mar 16, 2012 Bldg 180, Room 148
3 Jan 7, 2013 Mar 15, 2013 Bldg 115, Room 210
4 Mar 19, 2012 May 25, 2012 Bldg 115, Room 210
4 Mar 19, 2012 May 25, 2012 Bldg 115, Room 210
4 Jan 7, 2013 Mar 15, 2013 Bldg 180, Room 148
4 Mar 18, 2013 May 24, 2013 Bldg 115, Room 205
4 Mar 18, 2013 May 24, 2013 Bldg 115, Room 210

Heavy Duty Mechanics

All levels are 6 weeks in length

All classes start at 8am unless otherwise noted

All classes run Monday-Thursday

Level Start Date End Date Classroom Location
1 May 7, 2012 June 22, 2012 Bldg 150, Room 202
1 Jan 7, 2013 Feb 14, 2013 Bldg 150, Room 202
2 Aug 20, 2012 Sept 27, 2012 Bldg 150, Room 202
2 Feb 18, 2013 Mar 28, 2013 Bldg 150, Room 202
3 Feb 13, 2012 was Feb 20 Mar 23, 2012 Bldg 150, Room 202
3 Oct 1, 2012 Nov 8, 2012 Bldg 150, Room 202
4 March 26 , 2012 May 4, 2012 Bldg 150, Room 202
4 Nov 13, 2012 Tuesday start this week only Dec 20, 2012 Bldg 150, Room 202

Professional Cook

All levels are 6 weeks in length

Level Start Date End Date Classroom Location

Inboard/Outboard Marine Mechanic

All levels are 4 weeks in length

All classes run Monday-Friday

Level Start Date End Date Classroom Location
3 Sept 4, 2012 Sept 28, 2012 Bldg 155
4 Sept 4, 2012 now Mar 4/13 March 29, 2013 Bldg 155
2 Sept 3, 2013 Sept 27, 2013 Bldg 155
3 Sept 2, 2014 Sept 26, 2014 Bldg 155

Refrigeration Mechanic

All levels are 6 weeks in length

All classes start at 8am unless otherwise noted

Class will run Tuesday-Friday

Level Start Date End Date Classroom Location
2 May 14, 2012 June 22, 2012

Monday-Thursday 8am-3pm at 2827 Roberts Rd, Duncan

To register for any of the apprenticeships listed above please call Tanya Reiber at 250-740-6112 or tanya.reiber@viu.ca

If you are interested in Gas fitter apprenticeship call Maureen McGillivary at 250-746-3525.

If you are interested in Welding C please contact Darlene Norby at 250-753-3245 local 2594.

If you are interested in Welding B or A please contact Mark Gall or Grant Easterbrook at 250-740-6139 to discuss training dates.