A Research Study of Lessons Learned and Best Practices: Increasing the Successful Participation Of Women in Apprenticeship & the Skilled Trades

This extensive national study was produced for the Labour Market Integration section of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour Canada. Seventeen site visits across Canada, 55+ interviews and 607 documents and data sets were undertaken and reviewed, leading to in-depth discussion and a multitude of recommendations for changes found throughout the documents. Ultimately, some clarity on what and where the best practices are in Canada; details of what makes these programs the most effective are presented in the Appendices.

Credit: Labour Market Integration Employment, Workforce Development and Labour Canada, Dr. Marcia Braundy

Date: 2017