EVolveSkills: Empowering Tomorrow’s Automotive Workforce Today!

1. EV Training – For Automotive Technicians

For: Automotive Service Technician, Truck and Transport Mechanic, Heavy-Duty Equipment Technician, Automotive Refinishing Technician, Auto Body and Collision Technician)

• Upgrade your skills to meet the growing EV industry demand
• Gain theoretical knowledge + hands-on EV diagnostics and repair experience
• Hybrid learning: Online + in-person at Nova Scotia Community College
• Eligibility:
  • Canadian Citizens or Permanent Residents
  • Level 4 Apprenticeship and/or Red Seal Automotive Technician
• Why join the program:
  • Free, short-term, hands-on training
  • Industry-aligned curriculum delivered by NSCC
  • Learn from experienced instructors in real shop environments
  • Be ready for in-demand jobs in the automotive and EV sectors

2. Automotive Career Exploration – For Beginners

For: Anyone interested in exploring the automotive industry

• Learn about Automotive career pathways, industry trends, and job readiness skills
• Introduction to real shop experience and automotive trades (including EV technologies)
• Hybrid learning: Online + in-person at Nova Scotia Community College
• Eligibility:
  • Canadian Citizens or Permanent Residents
  • No prior experience required
  • High school diploma or its equivalent
  • CLB 5+ or its equivalent
• Why join the program:
  • Free, short-term, hands-on training
  • Explore automotive career pathways
  • Learn from experienced instructors in real shop environments