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.

Accessing reports and resources

Research reports are available to members based on membership level. Members must log into the website before downloading reports. If a report is not available when logged in, please contact your membership lead to upgrade your access level.

Non-members can access public reports and resources by signing up here. Please contact us if you have any questions at info@caf-fca.org.

LMI EDGE

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Apprenticeship data you need when you need it. Click below to find out more information about this leading-edge technology.

EMPLOYERS RESOURCES

Employer Resource Hub

Explore funding and regional resources to recruit and retain apprentices. Click below for more information about the hub and helpful resources.

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These trade profiles provide demographic information based upon the findings from the 2021 Census and were especially created for CAF-FCA...

CAF-FCA and R.A. Malatest & Associates Ltd. conducted a survey to better understand the apprenticeship journey. Registered apprentices from all...

Apprenticeship stakeholders from across Canada shared their top 10 best practices when helping apprentices prepare for exams.

Average Completion Rates in the Top 15 Red Seal Trades.

A one page summary from the 2023 report report which draws together the most recent apprenticeship data and projections from...

A summary of the full 2023 report which draws together the most recent apprenticeship data and projections from the Canadian...