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Apprentice, Foundation, Youth and other Non-Apprentice intake schedules starting out to March 31, 2020 are shown. New schedules have just been released for intakes starting between April 1, 2019 and March 31, 2020. Note, these intakes are subject to change and additional intakes are yet to be added to some Trades. Please use the schedules' mail icon to contact the institution directly about registration information.

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Saw Filer

Construction Trades

A Saw Filer fits all types of saws, including circular saws, band saws, gang saws, chain saws, and operates, repairs and adjusts saw sharpening equipment and is also competent to bench all circular and gang saws, including tensioning, welding cracks, welding on teeth and included any other work that is usually performed by a Saw Filer in the Lumber Manufacturing Industry.

Please choose from one of the highlighted schedules below:

  • Go To Apprenticeship Schedules
  • No Foundation Schedules Available
  • No Youth Schedules Available
  • No Vocational Schedules Available

Quick Facts

  • Requirements:

    In response to consultation with the Lumber Manufacturing Industry (LMI) as brought forward to ITA by the Resource Training Organization, the LMI-Sawfitter program is now replaced by the new "Saw Filer" Apprentice Program with optional "Benchperson" endorsement.


    Refer to Industry Training Authority on this page.

  • Additional Information:

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