How to Apply

Applying for Apprenticeship Programs

Apprenticeship training is delivered at NAIT Main Campus, Patricia Campus, Souch Campus and Spruce Grove Campus. Eligibility for apprenticeship training is determined by Apprenticeship and Industry Training, Division of Alberta Enterprise and Advanced Education. Use the information on this page to guide you through the application process.

Step 1: Complete an Apprenticeship Application & Contract Form

Effective November 1, 2014, you must fillout the application located on the My Tradesecrets website for Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training Board staff to determine if you are eligible for status as an indentured apprentice.

Step 2: Find Training Start & End Dates

Once you are an indentured apprentice, you can review the availability and start and end dates of the program you are interested in. Log into your MyTradeSecrets profile and do a search under the Class Registration section. Then you can determine the schedule that best fits your needs.

Step 3: Register for Training

• Online: Log into your MyTradesSecrets profile and select Class Registration to enrol online
• In person registration:
  • Student Service Centre, Room CAT180
    Centre for Applied Technology
    11763 - 106 Street
    Edmonton, Alberta T5G 2R1
• By phone:
  • 780.471.6248
  • 1.877.333.6248 (toll free)

Step 4: Create a MyNAIT portal account

Log into your MyNAIT Portal.

• If you're attending NAIT for the first time, create a MyNAIT portal account: go to MyNAIT portal, click on Sign Up and enter your student ID and personal information.
• If you have attended NAIT before and do not remember your username and password, please do not create a new one – instead, click on Forgot Your Password to retrieve it or contact us by phone or in person.

Step 5: Wait for Registration Confirmation

An eLetter registration confirmation will be sent to your MyNAIT Student Portal account within 24 to 48 hours.

Step 6: Get Set Up on Campus

Once you received confirmation of registration, visit the Get Set Up on Campus section under Student Services in your MyNAIT portal. You can find here:

• Books and supplies information
• Online locker rental
• Parking information

Questions about the Application Process

If you have any questions about the application process, please contact the Student Success Centre.

• Phone - 780.471.6248
• Toll Free - 1.877.333.6248
• Email - asknait@nait.ca