Program details are in English. Page labels are translated.
Pre-apprenticeship
Hammer Heads
Hammer Heads / Central Ontario Building Trades
Trade exposure and links to union construction opportunities.
Good for: I want to get into the trades but do not know which trade or who can help.
Checked How we check information
At a glance
- Delivery
- In person
- Cost
- Confirm cost with provider
- Who can access it
- GTA residence required; immigration/work-authorization categories not confirmed.
- Intake
- Current intake not confirmed
Grade 12 math at 70%+ and physics expand trade options; they are not the published minimum.
01 / Start here
Your first steps
- Ask the program to confirm the next January intake year and eligibility.
- Use the online application, information session or employment coach route.
Apply page advertises January without a year; three annual intakes conflicts with FAQ six.
Visit provider ↗ (opens in a new tab)02 / Check the fit
Requirements and limits
- Ages 18–26; GTA under-resourced-community residence.
- Grade 10 math, English and science credits or GED.
- Application, resume and school transcript/GED.
GTA residence required; immigration/work-authorization categories not confirmed.
Important limits and details to confirm
- Grade 12 math at 70%+ and physics expand trade options; they are not the published minimum.
- A training place is not a guarantee of apprenticeship employment.
Location
- Greater Toronto Area; training at affiliated GTA sites.
03 / Understand the commitment
Costs and possible funding
Exact tuition not confirmed.
Possible social-service assistance (mixed aid, provider published): Training is unpaid. Eligible participants may obtain financial/transport assistance through social services; not automatic.
04 / Check with the provider
Sources and where to get help
Use the provider’s official starting page to ask about your situation. Published information was checked on October 20, 2026; the provider must confirm current availability and personal eligibility.