Skilled Trades College is proud to partner with RONA, one of Canada’s most respected names in home renovation and improvement. As the official sponsor of our Introduction to Home Renovation program, RONA is supporting hands-on learning and helping future tradespeople build the skills they need for the job site and beyond.
This partnership brings real-world relevance into the classroom—ensuring students train with the same materials used by industry professionals.
RONA’s sponsorship helps ensure STC students train with reliable, industry-standard materials throughout the Home Renovation program.
A new scholarship funded by RONA will support a student entering the program (more details coming soon).
With RONA’s involvement, students gain exposure to materials and methods used by renovation pros across Canada.
Students and alumni will benefit from awareness of RONAPRO, RONA’s new initiative supporting contractors and skilled trades professionals.
RONA is committed to supporting professional contractors, trades people, and business owners. They have built RONAPRO to meet the real needs of today’s professionals by offering dedicated support, services and benefits to pros. As an STC student or graduate, RONAPRO may become a future channel for staying connected to the tools, materials and industry resources that matter to your career.
This partnership is just getting started. In the months ahead, we’ll share updates about:
For now, students in the Introduction to Home Renovation program can feel confident knowing they’re training with the support of one of Canada’s leading home improvement brands.
Join the STC Introduction to Home Renovation program today—powered by real-world learning, quality materials, and strong industry partnerships.
RONA, in partnership with Skilled Trades College (STC), is proud to offer a $15,000 scholarship for students enrolled in the Introduction to Home Renovation program at any STC campus.
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Scholarship value of $15K
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The winner will receive a RONA Prize Pack, complete with branded apparel and a selection of practical tools and gear for the trades.
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PPE (personal protective equipment), excluding safety boots
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Applications include both written and video submissions
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One winner will be selected by November 17th
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Program start: January or April semester
Provide the basic information below and upload a 30-90 second video, and/or a written submission (no longer than 500 words). Please ensure you click 'Upload File' before submitting.
1) Tells Us About You
2) Why You Deserve the RONA Skilled Trades Scholarship
3) What Your Plan Is Once You Complete The Course
4) Tell us about how you have helped strengthen your community
Get creative! RONA will appreciate it.