Post-Secondary Institutions

Training

Post-Secondary Institutions

In Manitoba, we have six universities, three colleges, and one polytechnic. Graduates of these post-secondary institutions can receive certificates, diplomas, or degrees (undergraduate, graduate, pre-professional and professional) in a variety of programs.

For our purposes, we will only mention the institutions that offer trades related programming.

Questions?

Always contact Apprenticeship Manitoba if you have any questions about these programs and/or satisfying apprenticeship level requirements.

Universities

University College of the North (UCN)

Training Areas Programs
Building and Trades Technology
Thompson -
  • Pre-employment – Introduction to Construction Trades Apprenticeship – Carpentry.
The Pas -
  • Pre-employment – Carpentry / Woodworking Apprenticeship – Carpentry.
Swan River -
  • Pre-employment – Home Builders Program.
Electrical / Electronics
The Pas -
  • Pre-employment – Electrical Trades Fundamentals, Apprenticeship – Industrial Electrician.
Mechanics
The Pas -
  • Pre-employment – Automotive Technician
The Pas -
  • Pre-employment – Heavy Duty Mechanics
The Pas -
  • Apprenticeship – Industrial Mechanic (Millwright)
Welding
The Pas -
  • Pre-employment – Industrial Welding
Other Trades
The Pas -
  • Pre-employment – Culinary Arts

Colleges

Assiniboine Community College (ACC)

Training Areas Programs
Building and Trades Technology
Adult Collegiate
  • Mature Student High School Carpentry Level 1
North Hill Campus
  • Carpentry Apprenticeship Levels 1 - 4
Russell
  • Applied Building Construction Certificate Level 1
Parkland Campus
  • Carpentry and Woodworking Program Level 1
Electrical / Electronics
North Hill Campus
  • Construction Electrician Level 1
Parkland
  • Pre-employment Construction Electrician Level 1
Machining Technology
North Hill Campus
  • Industrial Metal Fabrication (Machine Shop Program) Level 1
  • Machinist Apprenticeship
Mechanics
North Hill Campus
  • Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Level 1
Welding
North Hill Campus
  • Welding Program Level 1
Other Trades
North Hill Campus
  • Gasfitter "B" Apprenticeship
  • Piping Trades
  • Plumber Apprenticeship

Red River College (RRC)

Training Areas Programs
Building and Trades Technology
Winnipeg
  • 5 months Pre-employment Carpentry Level 1
Interlake Campus Winnipeg River Learning Centre
  • Pre-employment Carpentry - Carpenter Level 1
Peguis Fisher River Campus
  • Pre-employment Carpentry Level 1
Electrical / Electronics
Winnipeg
  • 5 months Pre-employment Electrical Level 1
Interlake Campus Winnipeg River Learning Centre
  • Pre-employment Electrical Level 1
Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning
Winnipeg
  • Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician Level 1
Machining Technology
Winnipeg

Contact Red River College for more information on applicable in-class training.

  • Mechanical Manufacturing and Materials:
    • Manufacturing Technician Level 1
    • Precision Metal Machining Level 1
Mechanics
Winnipeg
  • Engineering Technology
    • Instrument Mechanic Levels 1-4
Welding
Winnipeg
  • Mechanical Manufacturing and Materials
    • Welding Program Level 1
Other Trades

Contact Red River College for more information on applicable in-class training

  • 5 month Pre-employment Plumbing Program Level 1
  • Water Purification and Waste Plant Operator

Neeginan College

Training Areas Programs
Machining Technology
  • Industrial Manufacturing Program
  • Machinist - Level 1 Apprenticeship/Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Operator Program
Welding
  • Gas Tungsten Arc/Tungsten Inerg Gas Welding Program
  • Industrial Welding Program
Other Trades
  • Airplane Fabrication Technician

Polytechnics

Manitoba Institute of Trades and Technology (MITT)

Training Areas Programs
Building and Trades Technology
  • Entry Level Carpentry Training Program Level 1
Electrical / Electronics
  • Electrical Application Program Level 1
  • Electrical Applications Program Level1 and 2
Mechanics

Contact MITT for specific program details

  • Auto Mechanics (Diploma)
  • Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) Program Level 1
  • Motosport Technician
Welding
  • Industrial Welding Program Level 1