Act and Regulations

The Apprenticeship and Trades Qualifications Act and General Regulations were proclaimed on July 1, 2003. Subsequently, existing trade regulations were placed under review to ensure they meet the needs of industry under the Act.

Apprenticeship and Trades Qualifications Act

Apprenticeship and Trades Qualifications Act, General Regulations

Designated trades in Nova Scotia

Apprenticeship Trade Regulations

Trade Designation and Compulsory Certification:

Application to specify a trade as compulsory certified

Application to designate a new trade

Trade designation guide