Level Up! Skilled Trades Career Fairs are back for Fall 2025!
Discover your future career in the skilled trades at a Level Up! Open House from 3:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., near you.

What does a skilled trade look like?
In Ontario, there are more than 140 professions in the skilled trades, each serving an important role in our province’s economy and making a tangible difference in people’s lives.
Thinking about your career? The skilled trades could be perfect for you.

Reasons to consider the skilled trades
The skilled trades provide rewarding, lucrative and purpose-driven career pathways that are in high demand.

What are the skilled trades?
Spanning the construction, industrial, motive power, and service sectors, there are 140+ skilled trades in Ontario.

Can I pursue a skilled trade?
Find out if you’re eligible to pursue a skilled trade in Ontario. Spoiler: there’s a skilled trade for everyone.

Frequently asked questions
From salaries to training, we’re providing answers to your biggest questions about the skilled trades.
About Level Up!
Level Up! is a series of dynamic, multi-day career fairs that bring together the best in skilled trades professionals across industry organizations, post-secondary institutions, businesses, associations and more. Students in grades 7 to 12 have the opportunity to learn about Ontario’s 140+ skilled trades through interactive exhibitions and hands-on activities, while hearing directly from tradespeople and local employers about life-changing career opportunities.
Connect with our youth
Join our lineup of 2025 Level Up! exhibitors to help our youth realize their potential and discover rewarding opportunities in the skilled trades.