Reports and Resources

CAF-FCA has played an integral role in the apprenticeship community. The following reports and documents showcase the achievements and accomplishments that have made us a responsive, connected, and results-based organization. Our progress is a result of the dedicated work of our Board of Directors, and of the strength of our partnerships and relationships with key stakeholders in the apprenticeship community and with other organizations working in the area of skilled trades.

Please click on the report or document title to read a brief project description, and to access the publications in HTML and/or PDF format. Hard copies may also be ordered by sending an email to info@caf-fca.org

• What's New at CAF-FCA?
  Archive
• Recruiting and Retaining Apprentices
  
  Full Report
• Promoting Essential Skills and Apprenticeship Training in Aboriginal Communities across Canada
  
  Full Report
• Raising Awareness of Essential Skills with Employers Who Hire Apprentices
  
  Full Report
• Insights from Canada's Apprenticeship Community
  
  Full Report
• Investigating Apprenticeship Completion in Canada
  
  Full Report
• Employers and Apprenticeship in Canada
  
  Full Report
• Apprenticeship and the Public Sector
  
  Full Report
• Results Report 2010-2011
  
  PDF
• Employer Engagement Forums
  
  Highlights
• Assessing Apprenticeship Outcomes
  
  Full Report
• Creating Diversity in the Skilled Trades
  
  Highlights
  Full Report
• Support Mechanisms for Employers
  
  Fact Sheets
  Full Report
• "Apprenticeship Pays! Just Ask Us!"
  
  PowerPoint Presentation for Employers
• "Apprenticeship Works! Build On It!"
  
  Practical Tools for Employers
  Fact Sheets for Youth, Educators and Employers
• Discover Apprenticeship
  
  Practical Tools for Youth
• The Increasing Use of Temporary Foreign Workers
  
  Backgrounder: Impacts on Apprenticeship? A Preliminary Exploration
• High School to Apprenticeship Transition: Identifying and Sharing Best Practices
  
  Full Report
• Challenge of Finding an Employer Sponsor
  
  Full Report
• What's Happening in Apprenticeship Now
  
  Stakeholders' Feedback on the Barriers to Apprenticeship
• It pays to hire an apprentice (ROTI)
  Calculating the Return on Training Investment for Skilled Trades Employers in Canada
  A Study of 16 Trades Phase II
  
  Full Report
• Workplace accommodations for persons with disabilities in the skilled trades
  
  Full Report
• Strategies to increase employer participation in apprenticeship training in Canada
  
  Full Report
• Annual Report 2009-2010
  
  PDF
• Annual Report 2008-2009
  
  PDF
• Apprenticeship Labour Market Outcomes in Canada since 2000
  
  Full Report
• Apprentices Enrolled at Public Funded Colleges and Institutes
  
  Full Report
• Apprentices Enrolled in Classroom Training at Private Training Providers
  
  Full Report
• Apprenticeship - Building a skilled workforce for a strong bottom line
  
  Full Report
• The Link Between Essential Skills and Success in Apprenticeship Training
  
  Full Report
• Accessing and Completing Apprenticeship Training in Canada
  
  Full Report
• Employer Toolkit
  
  Full Report
• Regional Consultation Reports on the Promotion Project
  
  Full Report
• Media Backgrounder on Apprenticeship Training in Canada
  
  Full Report
• Making It Work
  
  PDF of Handbook
  Aboriginal Version PDF
• Highlights of the Skilled Trades and Awareness and Perception Study
  
  Full Report

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