Manitoba sets new apprenticeship technical training tuition fees

In force since Oct 28, 2026

What changes

Manitoba Regulation 111/2026, registered October 28, 2026, replaces the tuition fee schedule for the technical training part of apprenticeship programs. For training starting in the 2026/2027 program year the fee is $425 for 4 weeks, rising by $25 a week to $575 for 10 weeks; from 2027/2028 it is $435 to $585. A program year runs April 1 to March 31, and the 2026/2027 fees also apply to programs whose instruction started on or after August 1, 2026.

What to do

Contractors

Employers who pay apprentices' technical training should budget $425 to $575 per block in 2026/2027 and $435 to $585 from 2027/2028.

Trades

Trade firms with apprentices should use the new fee table when planning technical training blocks.

Workers

Apprentices in Manitoba pay $425 (4 weeks) to $575 (10 weeks) for a technical training block that starts in 2026/2027.

Law: Apprenticeship and Certification Fees Regulation, 2019, amendment, Manitoba Regulation 111/2026 (The Apprenticeship and Certification Act)
Official source: https://web2.gov.mb.ca/laws/regs/annual/2026/111.pdf
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