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Co-action discussion: Building change in the skilled trades sector
BCCWITT is partnering with CCWESTT and BCIT to host this upcoming FREE co-action discussion! This is not your standard HR workshop! We know there is a labour shortage in the skilled trades. But how do leading companies address this? Join us for this FREE conversation,...
Opportunity for Women in Victoria: Start a career in fire protection!
The BC Centre for Women in the Trades is recruiting women in the Victoria area who want to start working as Fire Alarm / Fire Protection Technicians! Fire Alarm Technicians install, inspect, test, and repair fire alarm systems to ensure they are functioning correctly...
Show Up: Apply today!
After a lot of hard work, we’re excited to be launching our pilot training session for Show Up for Safer Workplaces! Show Up is an innovative new program that will create safer, healthier, and more productive workplaces throughout the construction sector, by giving...
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BCCWITT Submission for the 2026 Budget Consultation Process
Our BCCWITT team was proud to be one of the 406 organizations who submitted a written submission (below) to the 2026 Budget Consultation process…standing alongside so many other organizations who are calling on government to make vital investments that will improve...
FREE Traffic Control Person training for Lower Mainland Women
***LOWER MAINLAND WOMEN!*** Are you interested in starting a career in the skilled trades? BCCWITT is recruiting BC women (including transwomen) in you area to take FREE Traffic Control Person (TCP) training: Graduates will get a TCP certificate and one-on-one support...
FREE Carpentry Essentials training, Sept. 15 – Dec. 5 in Castlegar
Calling all CASTLEGAR women! Want to get a start in a rewarding skilled trades career? Learn the skills and knowledge you need through FREE introductory CARPENTRY ESSENTIALS training from September 15 to December 5 in Castlegar. After you complete the course, BCCWITT...
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FREE Intro to Trades Training, July 7 – September 26 in Campbell River
Calling all Campbell River women! Want to get a start in a rewarding skilled trades career? Learn the skills and knowledge you need through FREE introductory skilled trades training from July 7 to September 26 in Campbell River.
After they complete the course, BCCWITT will provide successful students with one-on-one support to find work in this in-demand sector.
Apply today at www.tinyurl.com/BCCWITT-TradesIntro