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Apprenticeship on an IEC visa?

Marko10 · 2014-11-07 23:57:42

Hi guys, I am a few months into a 2 year IEC and have been offered the opportunity to do an apprenticeship.Have always regretted not doing a trade at home but I've been hearing mixed things about whether or not it is possible to do one here on a temporary work permit.Anyone on here doing one or know of someone doing one on…

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08-11-2014 12:57am

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Marko10

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Hi guys,
I am a few months into a 2 year IEC and have been offered the opportunity to do an apprenticeship.Have always regretted not doing a trade at home but I've been hearing mixed things about whether or not it is possible to do one here on a temporary work permit.Anyone on here doing one or know of someone doing one on an IEC visa?
Thanks

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#2 09-11-2014 5:43am
COYVB

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I think it counts as education, which would make it a no go. Call the CIC and ask

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