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Description for Chart 2. Percentage of completers by nominal program duration in number of years and major trade group, 1995 cohort

  4 years 3 years 2 years
percentage
Building construction 36 33 25
Electrical, electronics and related trades 53 32 45
Food and service trades 58 38 65
Industrial and mechanical trades 63 54 47
Metal fabricating trades 53 63 40
Motor vehicle and heavy equipment 60 49 53
Note: Given the small number of apprentices registered in one-year and five-year programs, comparisons with programs of two, three and four years in duration are not advisable; therefore one and five-year programs are not included in the chart.
Source: Statistics Canada, Registered Apprenticeship Information System.
Date Modified: 2010-06-15

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