Get a jump on your College of the Rockies Trades training with TRAIN! TRAIN is an industry training program for high school students. Through a TRAIN program, you can take courses that will give you both high school graduation credits and a head start towards completion of an apprenticeship program. For more information on the TRAIN program contact:
Brian Conrad - Transitions Coordinator
250-489-2751 local 3380
The following are the technical trades available through this partnership program at the College of the Rockies in Cranbrook:
- Auto Service Technician
- Carpenter
- Professional Cook 1
- Hairstylist
- Heavy Duty Equipment Technician
- Industrial Mechanic (Millwright)
- Electrician (both August and February intakes)
- Welder (both September and January intakes)
Application Form 
Complete Package YTT 2022-23.pdf
Please see your school counsellor for an application package and information on the availability of seats.
The programs are supported by bursaries from the Industry Training Authority that pay a large portion of the tuition costs. Successful students earn Grade 12 credits, College of the Rockies Certificates and Level I Technical Training in the apprenticeship.
Useful Links:
COTR Trades Program
Industry Training Authority
Trades Training Schedule
