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Sexual harassment is not part of the job
Join BCCWITT and our partners at SHARP Workplaces in Prince George for free workplace training around sexual harassment—training designed to provide you with the information, resources, and guidance you need to address these issues that are affecting too...
Why women and the trades need each other
B.C. organization works to improve gender representation in the trades Kristen Keighley-Wight Six-point-two percent. That’s the share of B.C.’s construction workforce that is female, according to the BC Construction Association’s Spring 2026 stat pack. It may seem...
Show Up in Campbell River, May 11-14: FREE training on psychological safety
LIMITED SPACES STILL AVAILABLE: Show Up for Safer Workplaces in Campbell River, May 11-14, 2026 This innovative new program helps participants become leaders in identifying where psychological safety issues are hurting too many people who work in the construction...
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Coming up in May: Show Up in Campbell River & Chilliwack
Spaces still available in upcoming Show Up for Safer Workplaces training! Campbell River, May 11-14Chilliwack, May 25-28 Apply today to secure a spot for this FREE training: https://bccwitt.ca/showup/This innovative new program helps participants become leaders in...
Funded Traffic Control Training – Get trained for summer work!
Are you a woman in BC interested in starting a career in the skilled trades? Are you unemployed, precariously employed or looking to change fields into construction? BCCWITT is recruiting women (cis and trans) to take FREE Traffic Control Person (TCP) training:...
Limited number of FREE training spaces still open for spots in an all-woman Construction Craft Worker cohort!
The BC Centre for Women in the Trades is looking for qualified women who want to start their career as Construction Craft Workers this spring! This fully funded program, starting May 5th, will offer participants 4 weeks of training, PPE purchases, and other supports...
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Sexual harassment is not part of the job
Join BCCWITT and our partners at SHARP Workplaces in Prince George for free workplace training around sexual harassment—training designed to provide you with the information, resources, and guidance you need to address these issues that are affecting too many workers in BC, with a particular focus on supporting those most impacted in the trades industry.
Saturday, June 13
10am to 2pm
Prince George (location TBD)
These training sessions are open to anyone working in the trades industry in British Columbia—including but not limited to tradespeople, trades training instructors, OHS professions, union representatives, etc.
People of all genders are welcome, as the curriculum has been designed to support those who may be newer to navigating legal rights and responsibilities, or new to being advocates supporting those who may experience workplace sexual harassment.
