What They're Looking For
Open to all students who attend a high school (grades 9-12) or college/training delivery agent in Ontario.
About Scholarship
Take your creativity to the next level and show your designs for the Skills Ontario Competition medals and pins!
The Skills Ontario Pin & Medal contest opens each September at the start of each academic year, and closes by early November. Any and all Secondary and Post-Secondary students from across the province are invited to submit their custom designs by the deadline, for a chance build their resume, win prize money and be recognized as the provincial winner. Winning designs for both pin and medal, are immortalized in metal and reproduced by the thousands for the Skills Ontario Competition.
About Company
Who we are
We are committed to preparing Ontario’s youth for the highly-skilled economy of tomorrow. We partner with school boards, colleges, small business, large companies, labour groups, and governments to provide opportunities for youth to explore and develop skills for successful careers in the skilled trades and technologies. With 35 years of experience, Skills Ontario is a province-wide organization with a grassroots connection into the many communities we serve. Our programs represent a long-term investment in the lives of all Ontarians.
What we do
Skills Ontario is building Ontario’s skilled trades and technologies workforce. We enable and empower all youth to consider a career in the skilled trades and technologies. Engagement with students, teachers, parents, guardians, volunteers, and guest speakers ensure our programs connect education, experience, and employment. We deliver in-school presentations across Ontario, host Canada’s largest skills competition, run summer camps for skills development and connect students to employers. We are focused on growth sectors such as construction and infrastructure, technology innovation, and hospitality services.