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Percentage change in number of new registrations and certifications from 2020 to 2021, by trade group, Canada

Carpenters Heavy duty equipment mechanics Refrigeration and air conditioning mechanics Millwrights Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters Electricians Sheet metal workers Heavy equipment and crane operators Automotive service Welders Construction workers (other) Machinists Exterior finishing Interior finishing Landscape and horticulture technicians and specialists Electronics and instrumentation Community and social service workers Early childhood educators and assistants Metal workers (other) Hairstylists and estheticians Food service Other Stationary engineers and power plant operators -50 0 50 100 150 % New registrationsNew registrations CertificationsCertifications
Source(s):
Registered Apprenticeship Information System (3154), 2020 and 2021.

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Percentage change in number of new registrations and certifications from 2020 to 2021, by trade group, Canada , %
  New registrations Certifications
Carpenters 46.3 48.9
Heavy duty equipment mechanics 45.9 31.3
Refrigeration and air conditioning mechanics 42.9 48.7
Millwrights 42.0 51.4
Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters 39.0 50.6
Electricians 37.0 43.2
Sheet metal workers 34.6 43.3
Heavy equipment and crane operators 32.2 42.5
Automotive service 29.9 29.5
Welders 29.5 31.8
Construction workers (other) 26.5 -21.1
Machinists 26.1 23.9
Exterior finishing 25.0 37.8
Interior finishing 24.2 36.7
Landscape and horticulture technicians and specialists 22.7 18.0
Electronics and instrumentation 22.0 73.8
Community and social service workers 21.4 46.3
Early childhood educators and assistants 19.7 81.2
Metal workers (other) 19.4 24.0
Hairstylists and estheticians 9.9 15.6
Food service 9.1 -13.6
Other 5.0 17.6
Stationary engineers and power plant operators 1.8 4.5
Source(s):
Registered Apprenticeship Information System (3154), 2020 and 2021.
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