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Scholarships
& Awards
Apprenticeship Awards of Distinction
Thursday, October 23, 2008
Nomination Deadline: August 1, 2008 (Employer of the Year, Journeyperson
of the Year, Instructor of the Year
The “Apprenticeship
Awards of Distinction” gala dinner recognizes the outstanding
contributions that employers, journeypersons and instructors make
to the Manitoba Apprenticeship training system, and it also honours
the valued support and commitment of members from the Apprenticeship
Provincial Trade Advisory Committees and the Apprenticeship and
Trades Qualifications Board.
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Alberta Centennial Scholarship
for distribution to Manitoba apprentices
Deadline: November 7,
2008
In November 2005, the Province of Alberta announced the creation
of the Alberta Centennial Scholarship to celebrate its centennial
and its pride in Canada. Every year, twenty-five scholarships of
$2005.00 will be allocated to each province and territory to encourage
students to pursue post-secondary education anywhere in Canada.
In Manitoba, the Department of Competitiveness, Training and Trade
will award the twenty-five scholarships directly to registered apprentices
who meet the conditions of eligibility.
Scholarship
Information and Application
2007 Award Winners - Congratulations!
Amanda Ahing, Winnipeg
Esthetician |
Cory Martens, Winnipeg
Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) |
Sherman Asperin, Winnipeg
Motor Vehicle Mechanic
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April Miller, Winnipeg
Hairstylist |
Jeremy Bock, Winnipeg
Machinist |
Chris Normand, Stonewall
Motor
Vehicle Mechanic |
David Carlson, Winnipeg
Carpentry |
Brian Patterson, Winnipeg
Industrial
Mechanic (Millwright) |
Corey Connolly, Virden
Industrial
Mechanic (Millwright)
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Stuart Penner, Steinbach
Construction
Electrician |
Dennis Crouse,
Camp Morton
Motor Vehicle Mechanic |
Guy Poirier, Winnipeg
Carpenter |
Graham Dell, Winnipeg
Carpenter |
Andre Proulx, Brandon
Motor Vehicle Mechanic |
Rodney Fehr, Winnipeg
Motor
Vehicle Mechanic |
Curtis Radford, Virden
Machinist |
Joel Fouillard, The Pas
Industrial
Mechanic Millwright |
Chris Reeves, Thompson
Industrial
Electrician |
Michael Garson, Winnipeg
Crane
& Hoisting Equipment Operator |
Steve Skoglund, Winnipeg
Motor
Vehicle Mechanic |
Candace Hughes, Winnipeg
Cook |
Michel Talbot,
St-Pierre-Jolys
Agriculture Equipment Technician |
Randy Lavallee, Eriksdale
Heavy
Duty Equipment Technician |
Teresa Vanderzanden,
Winnipeg
Construction Electrician |
Mike Lee, Neepawa
Power Electrician |
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Highest Achievement Awards & Reception
Date: Friday, May 2, 2008
Time: 1:00p.m.- 4:00p.m.
Location: Winnipeg Convention Centre-2ndFloor
Each spring, the Apprenticeship Branch and the Apprenticeship and
Trades Qualifications Board honour the highest achieving apprentice
graduates in each designated trade. This prestigious event also
recognizes the highest achieving trades qualifier and the significant
contributions that employers make to the success of the newly certified
graduates.
Special awards presentations include the following organizations;
Red River College-
Perry Allan Award |
Assiniboine Community College-Canada West Equipment
Dealers Foundation Award |
| Piping Industry Training Committee of MB and United Association
Local 254 |
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers 2034 |
| International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 2085 |
Canadian Culinary Association |
| Manitoba Hairstylists' Association |
Manitoba Professional Painting Contractors Association |
| Operating Engineers of Manitoba Local 987 |
International Association of Sheet Metal Workers Local 511 |
| Manitoba Electrical League |
Manitoba Regional Council of Carpenters |
| Manitoba Wall & Ceiling Association |
Manitoba Motor Dealers Association |
More
information about the 2008 Highest Achievement Award Ceremony &
Reception held Friday, May 2 2008
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Automotive Industry Scholarship
Deadline: Last Friday in May Annually
The Red River Exhibition Foundation Inc. awards this annual scholarship
to assist individuals who are pursing their Red Seal Certification
as an Automotive Service , Collision Repair or Collision Refinishing
Technician. Scholarships may be awarded to students at the secondary
and post-secondary levels.
Scholarship Information and Application Form
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Manitoba Trucking Association Apprenticeship
Awards
Associated Trades Division Apprenticeship Award
$1,000 scholarship will be presented to the MTA member company
employee who achieves the highest marks on his level 2 examinations
in the Manitoba Transport Truck and Trailer Mechanic Apprenticeship
program.
Vehicle Maintenance Council Apprenticeship Award
$500.00 cash award along with $500.00 in tools will
be presented to the MTA member company employee who achieves the
highest marks on his level 1 examinations in the Manitoba Transport
Truck and Transport Trailer Mechanic Apprenticeship program.
Award
Information and Application Form
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The Holmes Foundation Scholarships &
Bursaries
The Holmes' Foundation Make it Right Scholarships and Bursaries
are designed to encourage apprentices to learn to Make it Right.
Employers are also being supported in hiring and training apprentices
through the Make it Right Employer Incentives.
The
Holmes' Foundation
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*See section on Finance
for information about apprentice incentive grants & tax deductions.
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