Research and Reports

CAF-FCA research addresses the needs, interests and priorities of the apprenticeship community, providing insights that inform the programs, policies and practices of Canadian apprenticeship stakeholders. Learn more about our current projects and ongoing research initiatives.

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CAF-FCA wanted to better understand how COVID-19 is impacting apprentices in various regions and sectors. Apprentices were asked about their...

Apprentices in Canada ePanel participants completed a survey based on questions from CAF-FCA members. Themes include progression in the trades,...

This report summarizes results from a survey about apprentice well-being. Well-being is a topic worth investigating because it impacts an...

This report provides information about registration and certification trends for the overall apprenticeship population and then further analyzes the data...

This snapshot looks at data and projections generated by the Canadian System for Tracking Apprenticeship Qualification (CANTRAQ) and identifies areas...

This snapshot looks at trends for the fifteen largest Red Seal trades based on the latest year of available data...

A comparison of 2014 and 2018 completion rates for Red Seal trades based on data from the Registered Apprenticeship Information...

This 2020 report draws together apprenticeship trends data and projections from the Canadian System for Tracking Apprenticeship Qualifications (CANTRAQ) to...