Shape apprenticeship standards and assessments with Skilled Trades Ontario through consultative program development, curriculum design, and stakeholder engagement. This regular full time position supports Ontario's skilled trades system.Reporting to the Supervisor, Standards, the Program Development Specialist develops and maintains apprenticeship programs, training standards, curriculum, tests, and examinations. The work involves adult learning principles, occupational analysis, assessment design, project management, and collaboration with industry, ministries, agencies, and training institutions.Key Responsibilities:Develop training standards and assessments through stakeholder consultationDesign curricula, on-the-job standards, and entry-to-practice criteriaDevelop certificate examinations, exemption tests, and practical assessmentsLead projects, workshops,



committees, and document validationAdvise stakeholders on trade trends, policy, and legislationRequirements:Experience applying adult learning and curriculum development principlesExperience analyzing occupations and validating trades scopes of practiceSuperior writing and editing skills for technical materialsUnderstanding of testing, measurement, evaluation, and statistical analysisProject management, facilitation, and stakeholder collaboration experienceUse program design, assessment development, and consultation skills to strengthen skilled trades certification standards across Ontario with Skilled Trades Ontario.

📌 Program Development Specialist Apprenticeship Standards (Mississauga)
🏢 Skilled Trades Ontario
📍 Mississauga