School of Industrial Trades - CNA


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Programs

Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Technician
Aircraft Structural Repair Technician
Automotive Service Technician
Baker
Bricklayer
Cabinetmaker
Carpenter
Commercial Transport
Construction / Industrial Electrician
Cook
Hairstylist
Heavy Duty Equipment Technician
Heavy Equipment Operator
Heritage Carpentry
Industrial Mechanic (Millwright)
Instrumentation and Control Technician
Ironworker (Generalist)
Machinist
Metal Fabricator (Fitter)
Mining Technician
Mobile Crane Operator
Motor Vehicle Body Repairer (Metal and Paint)
Non-Destructive Testing Technician
Oil Heat System Technician
Plumber
Power Engineer 4th Class
Powerline Technician (Operating)
Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Mechanic
Sheet Metal Worker
Small Equipment Service Technician
Steamfitter / Pipefitter
Truck and Transport Mechanic
Welder
Welder / Metal Fabricator (Fitter)


School Overview

College of the North Atlantic’s (CNA) Industrial Trade programs have a perfect combination of hands-on and classroom work. Students are instructed in the theory of a topic and then have the opportunity to complement that knowledge with a practical component. Related courses are also a part of programs to give students the skills they need to excel in today’s workplace.

Advisory Committees are in place for each trade to ensure the current Plan of Training
reflects the demand of industry. Courses are designed to cover the skills and knowledge
required to produce skilled workers who will be successful in their fields and in any further training or certification.

Reasonably small class size and well equipped shops provide an excellent learning environment. Students have an ideal situation to receive one-on-one instruction in the classroom and the shop.

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Program Accreditation

Programs within the School of Industrial Trades seek accreditation through the Provincial Apprenticeship and Certification Board. It is responsible for the accreditation of all provincial apprenticeship training programs offered by educational agencies. Accreditation provides an auditing mechanism to ensure that apprenticeship programs are meeting the accreditation requirements as set by the accrediting board.


Faculty

The School of Industrial Trades has over 130 faculty, consisting of journeypersons in all trade programs and academic instructors who deliver related subjects such as: Workplace Skills, Job Search Techniques and Workplace Communications.