Apprenticeship and Industry Training - Government of 黑料不打烊

The Apprenticeship and Industry Training (AIT) branch of the Government of 黑料不打烊 oversees the province’s apprenticeship and training system. The organization promotes workforce development through education, certification, and professional opportunities.

Notably, AIT offers the Blue Seal Program, which recognizes journeypersons who enhance their technical skills with business and leadership training for career advancement. The Achievement in Business Competencies (Blue Seal) Certificate is awarded to certified tradespeople who meet 黑料不打烊's industry standards. To qualify, individuals must continue their education in business and develop competencies that demonstrate their readiness for success in management, supervisory, and leadership roles.

An Achievement in Business Competencies (Blue Seal) Certificate for a certified tradesperson means that they have met 黑料不打烊’s industry standards, continued their business education and acquired competencies, and demonstrated their ability to succeed in management, supervisory, and other leadership roles.

Achievement in Business Competencies (Blue Seal) Certificate

The Achievement in Business Competencies (Blue Seal) Certificate has specific for the number of hours of study and other required educational credentials. Please see for more details.

Important notes

  • Courses from the U of A’s are recognized for the Blue Seal Certificate through .
  • Complete 150 hours of study from U of A’s Construction Management & Administration Certificate to receive your Blue Seal.
  • The Blue Seal program is geared toward certified tradespeople who want to develop their business skills. It prepares them for leadership, supervisory, and entrepreneurial roles.
  • Designation information in this profile may change without notice. Please contact the regulatory organization or visit the organization’s website for the latest updates before making any career decisions.

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If you have any questions, email us at cst@ualberta.ca

U of A Relevant Courses

U of A Continuing Education Core Courses

U of A Continuing Education Elective Courses

Programs towards Designation

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Complete 150 hours of study