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TRY A TRADE: Get started in a skilled trades career with BCCWITT & ATTI!
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...
REMINDER: BCCWITT Info Session on July 18!
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...
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-...
BCCWITT EVENTS
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...
We’re hosting TWO virtual Be More Than A Bystander workshops this month!
Register here: Tuesday, May 28 from 6-7:30pm PST for men only Thursday, May 30 from 6-8pm PST for participants of all genders Be More Than A Bystander is a training & educational program to support organizational & cultural shifts towards more inclusive,...
April 27: Join us around BC at FOUR free Skilled Trades Socials!
BCCWITT is wrapping up this year’s #BCConstructionMonth with our community members around the province at FOUR events on Saturday, April 27, 2024: Tradespeople, employers, instructors, labour organizers, & program coordinators involved in the skilled trades sector...
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Intro to Carpentry: February 2025
We’re reaching out to lower mainland women (including transwomen) who are considering becoming carpenters: Our upcoming 3-week long Intro to Carpentry program could be a great fit for you! Join our interest list, and if you meet the eligibility requirements, you will be emailed with more information as it becomes available: https://tinyurl.com/CarpentryIntro