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Important Notice

The Skilled Immigrant InfoCentre (SIIC) will be closing on March 31, 2025 due to funding cuts. This website will no longer be available after this date. Please save any guides you would like ahead of the closure. If you have any questions, please email siic@vpl.ca.

Protect Yourself

In British Columbia it is not legal for employers to offer unpaid apprenticeship positions. As an apprentice you are being trained while working for an employer and must be paid at least the minimum wage.

More information about BC’s labour laws can be found at: