In the trades, apprentices are increasing, but not enough are making it to certification | Unpublished
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Publication Date: December 21, 2025 - 04:00

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In the trades, apprentices are increasing, but not enough are making it to certification

December 21, 2025

More new apprentices are signing up than in the past 15 years, yet getting to certification remains a struggle. Financial concerns, difficulty finding employers and spotty guidance and mentorship for apprentices and journeypersons alike are among the barriers tripping up new tradespeople today.



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