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APTC Upcoming Courses October -December 2025

Monday, 29 September, 2025
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Annual Pancake Breakfast and Classic Car Show

July 7, 2026
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Special Member Pricing For K Days

June 12, 2026

Sisters and Brothers,

Please see the below special deal available to all 488 members for ticket prices at KDays!

To access the Group Sales Rate, please use the private link below. 

General Admission: $10.30 +gst and service charges

Ride-All-Day Package: $45 +gst and service charges. Includes General Admission.

Deadline to purchase is July 16, 11:59pm. 

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Important News & Events

Annual Family Picnic Cancelled

June 2, 2026

We are sad to announce that our annual Family Picnic event has been cancelled due to the unfortunate weather conditions we have had.

We appreciate everyone’s understanding on the matter.

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News & Events Notice

Alberta Pipe Trades College Hiring – Shop Technician

May 20, 2026

The Alberta Pipe Trades College (APTC) is currently seeking applications for the position of Shop Technician.

This full-time position supports the daily operation of the college’s classrooms, shops, shipping and receiving, purchasing, and facility organization. We are looking for a self-motivated, highly organized individual with strong problem-solving abilities and the ability to work independently.

Red Seal Journeyperson certification is required, with preference given to candidates holding multiple Red Seal certifications.

Interested applicants are encouraged to review the full job posting and submit a resume and cover letter.

Click here for more information!

Closing Date: June 19, 2026

Please submit a resume and cover letter to be considered for this opportunity.

Applications can be sent to:
chris.waples@ept488.ca

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Pre Apprenticeship Training Opportunity!

May 11, 2026
Access the application form here!

Jump-start your career in the trades with this 12-week hands-on training program!

  • 12 students per intake
  • Steamfitter/Pipefitter & Welder Training
  • Students will receive all safety certifications required to go to work
  • Ages 18-29
  • Member Referral Required

Program Date:
August 31 – November 20, 2026

More information:
16120 118 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T5V 1H1
780-488-1266

HOW TO APPLY:

Submit completed application form & resume
to chris.waples@ept488.ca by June 12, 2026

Accepted students will be contacted by June 30, 2026

Access the application form here!

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