In Ontario, UA Local 853 is the only Training Delivery Agent (TDA) for sprinkler fitters designed by the MLTSD (Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development). This TDA tracks sprinkler fitter apprentices registered with the government and offers them the opportunity to attend their trade school.
All registered Sprinkler & Fire Protection Installer apprentices not registered with the Ontario Sprinkler Industry JTAC (i.e. non-union) can request their apprenticeship training school dates by submitting their request to register@ualocal853.org.
Please include the following information in your email request:
- Name, block level you are requesting and preferred months to attend
- OCOT number (must be active)
- Mailing address, phone number and email address
- Employer Name and contact, mailing address and phone number
August 30th – October 22nd, 2021
Level 1 – Sprinkler & Fire Protection Installer
Level 2 – Sprinkler & Fire Protection Installer
Level 3 – Sprinkler & Fire Protection Installer
October 25th – December 17th, 2021
Level 1 – Sprinkler & Fire Protection Installer
Level 2 – Sprinkler & Fire Protection Installer
Level 3 – Sprinkler & Fire Protection Installer
January 3rd – February 25th, 2022
Level 1 – Sprinkler & Fire Protection Installer
Level 2 – Sprinkler & Fire Protection Installer
Level 3 – Sprinkler & Fire Protection Installer
February 28th – April 22nd, 2022
Level 1 – Sprinkler & Fire Protection Installer
Level 2 – Sprinkler & Fire Protection Installer
Level 3 – Sprinkler & Fire Protection Installer
April 25th – June 17th, 2022
Level 1 – Sprinkler & Fire Protection Installer
Level 2 – Sprinkler & Fire Protection Installer
Level 3 – Sprinkler & Fire Protection Installer
To contact the MLTSD for replacement apprenticeship registration document—used to apply for grants—or any other Ministry-related questions, please contact 905-433-0595 or 1-800-461-4608.
To read more, click here.
The Ontario Apprenticeship Enhancement Fund is provided each year to UA Local 853 Sprinkler & Fire Protection Trade Centre.