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Education Matters: Insights on Education, Learning and Training in Canada

February 2010

Trends in the Trades: Registered Apprenticeship Registrations, Completions and Certification, 1991 to 2007

The number of apprentices in Canada reached an all-time high of 358,555 registrations in 2007, over twice the number in 1991. In 2007, the largest major trade group was the building construction group, with 80,205 or 22% of the registered apprentices ...

Changes in Participation in Adult Education and Training, 2002 and 2008

Overall, 36% of Canadians aged 25 to 64 years participated in education or training that was specifically job-related in 2008, an increase from 30% in 2002. This increase is wholly attributable to an increase in the rate of participation in job-related training which rose from 25% in 2002 to 31% in 2008, with the largest increase in participation occurring among middle-aged and older adults ...

Pan-Canadian Education Indicators Program (PCEIP)

New Tables and Charts (February 2010)