Apprenticeship to C of Q Part 2: Planning for Success Along the Way
Course Overview
Starting an apprenticeship in the skilled trades is an exciting yet challenging journey. This Thriving in Your Apprenticeship course equips you with the tools and strategies to overcome obstacles, maintain mental well-being, and build self-confidence. Additionally, you’ll gain valuable insights into preparing for the Certificate of Qualification (C of Q) exam, ensuring you’re ready to excel in your chosen trade. By the end of this course, you’ll feel empowered to succeed in your apprenticeship and take confident steps toward a rewarding career in the skilled trades.
Who Should Take This Course?
This course is perfect for:
- New apprentices in the skilled trades seeking guidance to navigate their apprenticeship journey.
- Aspiring apprentices considering a career in Ontario’s skilled trades.
- Individuals who want to enhance their skills, confidence, and strategies to earn the Certificate of Qualification (C of Q) in their chosen trade.
Whether you’re just starting or preparing to take the next step, this course offers practical tools and strategies to help you thrive.
Learning Objectives
By completing this course, participants will:
- Build a personalized learner profile by reflecting on past experiences.
- Identify personal strengths and pinpoint areas for growth.
- Create a clear plan to address areas of development and improve skills.
- Discover how to access literacy and language training to support apprenticeship success.
- Develop effective accommodation strategies to overcome challenges during the apprenticeship.
- Learn practical techniques to maintain mental health throughout the apprenticeship journey.
- Understand how self-confidence and positive thinking contribute to success in achieving the Certificate of Qualification.
Course Format
- Delivery Mode: Self-paced online training accessible 24/7 through an intuitive Learning Management System (LMS).
- Platform Compatibility: Accessible on laptops, desktops, and mobile devices via major browsers and the Brightspace Pulse App (available on the App Store and Google Play).
Certification and Assessment
- Assessment: Achieve a minimum score of 80% on the final assessment to earn certification.
- Certification: Upon successful completion, a digital Certificate of Completion will be stored in the LMS. You can also download and print a PDF version for your records.
- Duration: Approximately 60 minutes.
Prerequisites
There are no prerequisites for this course, making it accessible to apprentices at all experience levels.
Why Enroll in This Course?
Apprenticeships are filled with opportunities for growth, but they also come with challenges. This course provides the strategies and confidence you need to succeed. From maintaining mental health to preparing for the C of Q, you’ll gain the tools to thrive in your apprenticeship and beyond. Don’t wait—enroll today to take charge of your success in the skilled trades.