Conestoga College

Kitchener, ON

About Conestoga College

Conestoga College is a large public polytechnic in Kitchener delivering electrician training toward Ontario's 309A trade, including the in-school apprenticeship levels.

Kitchener anchors the Waterloo Region, a tech-and-manufacturing corridor west of Toronto with a deep skilled-trades employer base.

Admissions: Electrician is a compulsory trade (309A) in Ontario: you apprentice with a sponsoring employer and complete the in-school levels at a college like Conestoga, then pass the Certificate of Qualification exam. College entry typically needs an OSSD with Grade 12 English and math. Confirm current requirements and intakes with Conestoga College before applying. (Current as of 2026.)

Electrician – Construction & Maintenance

Apprenticeship (in-school)

Total hours

1,050

4 levels: L1 270 h · L2 270 h · L3 270 h · L4 240 h

Tuition

Not published

Fees set by Skilled Trades Ontario. Books, safety equipment, tools, parking extra.

Duration

4 levels

In-person

Upcoming cohorts

English

Starts Varies — first-come, first-served

Course 309A

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Applications go through the school’s admissions office. Deadlines vary by cohort.

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