REMI

Skills Training

UTIP

Construction Business

UTIP receives $63M skills training funding

The Government of Canada has announced $63.5 million, over five years, for the Union Training and Innovation Program (UTIP).
FM leaders

Canadian Facility Management & Design

FM leaders share career-boosting advice

FM leaders reveal the obstacles they overcame to attain their higher-level positions and how future professionals can follow suit.ƒƒ
Talent

Construction Business

B.C. program funds high demand skills training

The B.C. government has launched a new Skills Training for Economic Recovery program in order to support people affected by COVID-19.
skills gap

CondoBusiness

Closing the condo manager skills gap

This pandemic has helped condo managers to identify relevant skill gaps in relation to being prepared for the unexpected.
Ontario ponders graduate studies at colleges

Canadian Facility Management & Design

Closing the FM skills gap during COVID-19

It is critical that FMs be part of a back-to-work strategy to voice their ideas, suggestions and areas for improvement that can all be applied going forward.
spark

Construction Business

Time is right for a construction career

The Progressive Contractors Association of Canada is promoting a career in construction with the launch of Opportunity Knocks.
LNG Canada training women

Construction Business

LNG Canada initiative aims to recruit women

LNG Canada has launched a province wide workforce development program aimed at attracting, recruiting, training, supporting and employing women.
construction leaders

REMI Network

Feds introduce funding for new training benefit

Canada's federal budget 2019 allocates funding to provide a benefit for workers updating skills training.

REMI Network

New recruits needed for aging HVACR workforce

A joint Canada-U.S. industry study of demand for HVAC and refrigeration technicians concludes both nations face a skills shortage as an aging workforce nears retirement.

Construction Business

Demand for skilled workers high in B.C.

The common chorus is that B.C. is going to need more than 50,000 new skilled workers over the coming decade.

Construction Business

Building innovation

A new landmark educational facility at SAIT Polytechnic is not only transforming the campus but the teaching and learning environment for the next generation of skilled construction workers.

Construction Business

Help wanted

The issue of a pending skilled workers’ shortage is probably the single biggest challenge facing the B.C. construction industry.