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Applications now OPEN: BCCWITT Career Advancement Bursary

Apply before August 15th to be considered for our Career Advancement Bursary this quarter! This opportunity is for equity priority tradespeople of ALL genders, including those who are...- Indigenous- Racialized people- 2SLGBTIAQ+- Immigrants- People with disabilities-...

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July 18: BCCWITT Info Session

Coming up on Thursday, July 18th: Meet BCCWITT staff, hear about our programs, and learn about what we’re doing to create a diverse, equitable and inclusive skilled trades industry! Employers, labour organizers, tradespeople, trades training staff, and anyone...

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BCCWITT EVENTS

Stand Up for Safe Workplaces to launch in spring 2025

We are excited to announce Stand Up for Safe Workplaces, a new approach to workplace culture and safety training. Developed in partnership with the BC Federation of Labour (BCFED) Health & Safety Centre, Stand Up for Safe Workplaces is an innovative new program...

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BCCWITT Info Session: Thursday, May 16 @ 12 PM

Coming up on Thursday: Meet BCCWITT staff, hear about our programs, and learn about what we’re doing to create a diverse, equitable and inclusive skilled trades industry! Employers, labour organizers, tradespeople, trades training staff, and anyone interested in our...

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TRY A TRADE: Get started in a skilled trades career with BCCWITT & ATTI!

BMTAB train-the-trainer Victoria

This program is open to anyone who identifies as a woman, including those from racialized or marginalized groups such as Indigenous, Black, newcomers, 2SLGBTIAQ+, women with disabilities, or with a prolonged detachment from the labour force. Participants must live in BC, be Canadian Citizens, PRs, or Protected Refugees, be unemployed or precariously employed, & have a working laptop computer.

The 3 week hands-on program runs from September 23rd to October 11th, 2024 online & in person at the Surrey campus of ATTI. This is a tuition-free program for successful applicants.

APPLY HERE >> https://www.jotform.com/BCCWITT/TryATradeApplication

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We are confident you're on your way to being a skilled trades leader who pays it forward, Lashonda, and are glad we are part of your trades journey! Applications for our Career Advancement Bursary will be accepted again starting July 15th. This opportunity provides funding for equity priority tradespeople of all genders who are facing barriers in advancing in their trades journey, to help them access training, tools, certifications, and networking. www.tinyurl.com/BCCWITTBur#equityintradesr#leadersintradesrades ... See MoreSee Less
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Attention 2SLGBTIAQ+ tradespeople! Are you interested in starting your own business? Scheduled to launch in the Fall of 2024, Community Futures British Columbia's PRIDE in Entrepreneurship program is designed specifically for 2SLGBTIAQ+ entrepreneurs. This dynamic and FREE program aims to support and elevate 2SLGBTIAQ+ entrepreneurs by providing a supportive and inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystem. For more info, contact Project Manager Brandi Butts at bbutts@communityfutures.ca ... See MoreSee Less
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We are excited to support your investment in further certifications in your trade, Melody! Applications for our Career Advancement Bursary will be accepted again starting July 15th. This opportunity provides funding for equity priority tradespeople of all genders who are facing barriers in advancing in their trades journey, to help them access training, tools, certifications, and networking. www.tinyurl.com/BCCWITTBursary #equityintrades #leadersintrades ... See MoreSee Less
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