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Apprenticeship Handbook 2011/2012
 | Congratulations on your decision to choose SAIT Polytechnic for your formal apprenticeship training. As a leader in workforce development, SAIT will train nearly 8,000 apprentices in 2011/2012 — representing almost one-third of apprenticeship training in Alberta. Completing your apprenticeship program is a career-shaping choice. By choosing SAIT you are embarking on a journey that will launch your career and propel you towards your goals and dreams. The 2010/2011 Apprenticeship Survey shows that 93.4 per cent of SAIT apprentices were satisfied with the overall quality of their educational experience. SAIT is clearly providing apprentices with the skills required in the workplace. We can do this because of our close ties to industry and Alberta Apprenticeship and industry Training. This handbook has been created to inform you about important policies and academic guidelines as well as the many services available to help make your training period a positive learning experience. Best wishes for success as you pursue your career goals. Irene Lewis
SAIT President and CEO | Dates to Remember Institute Closed - September 5, 2011 – Labour Day
- October 10, 2011 – Thanksgiving
- November 11, 2011 – Remembrance Day
- December 19, 2011 – January 1, 2012 – Christmas Break
- February 20, 2012 – Family Day
- April 6, 2012 – Good Friday
- April 9, 2012 – Easter Monday
- May 21, 2012 – Victoria Day
- July 2, 2012 – Canada Day
- August 6, 2012 – Heritage Day
This handbook is published annually as information for new and returning apprenticeship students. Every effort is made to ensure accuracy at the time of printing. SAIT Polytechnic and the Apprenticeship and Industry Training Division of Alberta Advanced Education and Technology reserve the right to change information in the handbook without notice. SAIT and Alberta Advanced Education and Technology do not accept responsibility or liability for any person who may suffer loss or who may be otherwise adversely affected by such change, however caused.
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