Cape Breton Island Building & Construction Trades Council and Unionized Cape Breton Contractors Entrance Scholarship


CB Island Building & Construction Trades

Open to full and part-time students who will be enrolled in year 1 of eligible programs at the Strait Area and Sydney Waterfront Campuses.


Eligible programs include

  • Building Systems Technician (HVAC&R)
  • Carpentry – Certificate
  • Carpentry – Diploma
  • Electrical – Industrial Maintenance and Controls
  • Electrical Construction and Industrial
  • Heavy Duty Equipment Repair
  • Industrial Instrumentation
  • Industrial Mechanical
  • Metal Fabrication
  • Plumbing
  • Power Engineering Technology
  • Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
  • Welding – Diploma


Application assessment will consider

  • Academic merit
  • Good academic standing
  • Graduation from a Cape Breton High School by the end of this school year


About the award
The Cape Breton Island Building & Construction Trades Council and Unionized Cape Breton Contractors Award has been established in support of the Construction Association of Nova Scotia’s (CANS) 150th Anniversary “Building Futures” Campaign.

Launched in recognition of the value of education and the role of the construction sector in the growth of Nova Scotia’s economy, the endowment will provide opportunities for Cape Breton students interested in the construction sector to access educational opportunities at the Nova Scotia Community College and help mitigate financial barriers or circumstances which might compromise the completion of their studies.

Award
2 @ $500
Deadline
07/18/2024