Statistics
FOR TRADES CONNECT PROGRAM
592
Served over 592 individuals in career
exploration
TRUSTING YOUTH | FOCUS ON CAREERS|
226
226 Safety Certification & Cards, given in
W.H.M.I.S., PEWP, Working at Heights,
Workers Awareness, Forklift Licensing and
Propane Handling
5 WORK WITH US
5 unique and relevant career pathways
developed over 3 years of
programming
WHO WE ARE:
The Trades Connect Program is a TNO
program funded by IRCC. We support
individuals in pathways into Post-
Secondary Studies, Construction
Trades, Information Technology,
Industrial Transportation and Health
Care.
Our goal is to provide information,
resources and wrap around supports
to help our clients secure fulfilling
careers.
GUIDING PRINCIPLES:
COLLABORATION| PLACE BASED|
WISE STEWARDSHIP OF RESOURCES|
STRENGTH BASED
WHAT WE DO:
Our pathways aim to connect people
achieving:
Knowledge and insight into careers
Have an area of focus
Trades
Training certification
Job readiness through hands on and
soft skills development.
Connect
Program
Our industry specific training is co-
created with our employment
partners, including the development
of our new pathways!
Email: trades@tno-toronto.org
Follow us on Instagram: @TNOTC
http://tradesconnect.tno-toronto.org/
 Industrial Transportation Testimonials
Information Technology

Supporting clients in finding employment Supporting clients in gaining CZ DZ or AZ ,

opportunities in I T . ., including gaining .
licensing We complete a pre enrollment - Trades Connect is like a starting point

certification in the following : interview and exam in house followed by , for helping newcomers and people who

GIAC Security Essentials Certification job search support post graduation - . are new to Canada. It's good for people

beginning here. Before this program I

GIAC Certified Incident Handler

+ wasn't sure where I was going, or what

Security Certification

Google IT Support Professional Certification

Our Program Partner : to do, or how to navigate anything. The

support I received really helped, it felt

CFX Cyber Security Fundamentals
like a family. I knew everyone was trying
SOC Cybersecurity Analyst Certificate
very hard to help and support me.

COMING SOON: TNO's in-house Cybersecurity Training! - Muna, IT Pathway

Our Program Partners :

Construction Trades
[I was] able to receive current job as

We provide foundational knowledge well as leadership role, due to

through our Online Learning Platform : opportunities through program.

http:// . -
learn tno toronto org . / Having [my] truck licensing opened

more doors in the construction

Health Care industry. [I am] currently working a
In class hands on training and soft skill

In partnership with Revera Inc ., ,

development as well as career planning
well-paying city contract job through

a private company.
Conestoga College and the Canada into apprenticeships and safety
-
,
Imran, Construction Pathway

Ontario Job Grant we are certifying certification to support individuals entry

Personal Support Workers who will gain , into construction trades .

paid placement and a one year job
Community Projects
contract at Revera Retirement Living . We have employed our program

participants through community projects

.
and contracts Our Construction Trades
Customized
,
partner list is extensive with Milwaukee , Reception desks
,
Building Up Turner Construction B O L T , . . . ., Shelving Unit's
Hammerheads Local , 27, LiUNA Local 506 Garden Bed's &
and Local 183, Diamond Corp and , Pergola's
growing !
Post Secondary Education
Flemgindon Farm
Looking for employees? We work with Fencing
Application support and connecting individuals

to scholarship opportunities high school , individuals who are passionate, reliable, and Compost bins
dedicated to starting careers in the Muskoka Chairs
,
credentials equivalency letters and
pathways they've chosen!
recommendations . Work with us, and lets connect you with
Landscaping
great candidates.