Students gathered around apparatus in the electrical lab. Students gathered around apparatus in the electrical lab.

School of Skilled Trades

Generate a Bright Future

Electricians install, alter, repair and maintain electrical systems designed to provide heat, light, power, control, signal or fire alarms for all types of buildings, structures and premises.

Get the Green Light for Registration

Before you apply to be an apprentice or register for classroom instruction, you must meet Apprenticeship and Industry Training eligibility and the following minimum education entrance requirements:

  • English 20-2
  • Math 20-3
  • Science 10

OR

A pass mark in all five Canadian General Educational Development (GED) or Canadian Adult Education Credential (CAEC) tests.

OR

Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training entrance exam.

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Crunch the Numbers

Take the guesswork out of planning and get a clearer picture of what your NWP experience might cost. This estimate includes tuition, and mandatory non-instructional, material, and Students' Association fees.

Periods 1 & 2

$1,582.12/period

8 weeks of classroom instruction.

Periods 3 & 4

$1,953.90/period

10 weeks of classroom instruction.

Find a Program That Works.

We are here to help you generate a bright future.

Upcoming Classes

Classroom instruction provides the necessary theoretical knowledge to round out your skilled trade competency.

Class Code: 123300
Tuition: $1582.12
Length: 8 weeks
Location: Grande Prairie Campus

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Class Code: 123300
Tuition: $1582.12
Length: 8 weeks
Location: Grande Prairie Campus

Register for classes through My Tradesecrets.

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Class Code: 123300
Tuition: $1953.90
Length: 15 weeks
Location: Grande Prairie Campus

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Class Code: 123300
Tuition: $1953.90
Length: 13 weeks
Location: Grande Prairie Campus

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