| Définition | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Title of Initiative | Title or name as specified in official documentation, e.g. funding contract | Youth Apprenticeship Program (New Brunswick Department of Education) |
| 2. Provider | Name of organisation responsible for delivering the initiative | New Brunswick Department of Education And nine Anglophone School Districts |
| 3. Sponsor | Name of organisation responsible for funding the initiative | New Brunswick Department of Education and Human Resources Development Canada (seed money to start the program) And Business support |
| 4. Date Commenced | Month and year (if known) when the initiative first came into operation | 1993 |
| 5. Date ended | If this initiative is not longer in operation, please give the month and year when it came to an end, if known. |
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| 6. Targeted Audience | Is the initiative aimed at specific groups, or is it more general in application? Please specify any demographic or employee groups being targeted. | Graduating high school High school students from summer after gr. 10, through to summer after gr. 12. |
| 7. Location | Is this a national initiative, or is its coverage limited to a particular region or locality? If so, please specify the region or locality covered. | New Brunswick high schools |
| 8. Overview of Program | Please give a brief description of the initiative, in one or two sentences. | Four phase apprenticeship program that takes place outside school hours. The process develops student employability skills and occupational specific skills and allows employers to participate in educational process and contribute to training the workforce. |
| 9. Why Developed / Problems / Issues Targeted | What are the main aims or objectives of the initiative? Is it designed to address any particular problems or issues? If so, please specify what these are. | Critical shortage of workers – program to meet demand for workers and create skilled workers. |