If you’re interested in pursuing a career in construction but you’re not too sure which trade or where to start, this is the program for you.
Journeywoman Start (JWS) Red Deer is a 12-week pre-apprenticeship program featuring classroom and hands-on skills development training that introduces learners to five skilled trades that are recognized as apprenticeships in Alberta. The hands-on experience provides introductory skills training in drawing and blueprint reading, carpentry, welding, pipefitting, electrical, and plumbing.
Students will receive industry exposure, job search support and earned employment referrals while in the program.
Certificates include:
- Construction Safety Training System (CSTS)
- H2S Alive
- OSSA Confined Space/ Entry Monitor
- OSSA Elevated Work Platform
- OSSA Fall Protection
- Scaffolding Awareness
- Standard First Aid CPR A & AED
Application Deadline: October 3, 2019.
Program Start: January 6, 2020.
Training will take place at Red Deer College.
For more information, please visit: GoToInfo.ca/WomenBuildingFutures
Phone: 1-866-979-4434
Fax: 1-866-979-3514
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- Negotiation Skills Training – October 20 – 25
- Wise Practices in Indigenous Leadership – November 10 – 15
- Leading Teams: Governance for Indigenous Councils and Boards – November 24 – 29
- Project Management for Indigenous Organizations – January 19 – 24
Receive our monthly Indigenous Leadership Programs Newsletter!
Sign up today by visiting www.GoToInfo.ca/BanffCentreEmails
For details or to register: www.GoToInfo.ca/BanffCentre
Toll Free: 1-866-935-6904
Fax: 1-866-402-9692
Email: BanffCentre@GoToInfo.ca
Help yourself. Help Others. Help your community.
Learn the specific skills necessary to deal with relationship conflicts at home and in the workplace. Help your Community deal with the losses that negatively affect us all.
Winnipeg, MB: September 17-20
Toronto, ON: October 4-7
Saskatoon, SK: November 5-8
Edmonton, AB: December 3-6
***We provide Private Training! Private Dates available in Fall 2019
You will learn:
- Dysfunctional ways people mishandle grief and the intergenerational effect on Communities
- Emotional damage of rationalization and intellectualization
- Education, awareness, and action with unique experiential exercises to create a training experience that is both educational and personally rewarding
- Why Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression and Acceptance Models are the wrong approach for grievers
- Effective and proper techniques for identifying and resolving loss and relationship conflicts
- Edu-Therapy™ Process formats for individual and group work
- How to expand your caregiving agency using Edu-Therapy™
- How to resolve cumulative unresolved issues such as PTS and the Residential School Experience, abuse and trauma, etc
- How to deal with what’s known and what’s not – when a loved one goes missing (Ambiguous Loss)
Special Savings!
Save 10% – with 60-Day Advanced Registration
Save 20% – by registering a group or Treatment Team
50% off for current certified individuals wishing to refresh their skills
For more information or to register, please contact Eric or Kelly:
Toll Free: 1-866-476-0209
Fax: 1-866-430-8296
Email: Grief@GoToRegister.ca
September 4, 2019 – Toronto, ON – The National Aboriginal Trust Officers Association (NATOA) is excited to announce the following events that will take place in 2020:
2nd Annual NATOA Indigenous Women’s Summit: March 10-11, 2020 at Delta Montreal in Montreal, QC
The 2nd Annual NATOA Indigenous Women’s Summit will feature some of the most successful and influential Indigenous women across the country who have created and accomplished their dreams and goals. We look to showcase real life women and their personal journeys of struggle, planning, action, set-backs and victories.
7th Annual NATOA Trust & Investment Conference: May 4-5, 2020 at Banff Centre in Banff, AB
The 7th Annual NATOA Indigenous Trust & Investment Conference is 2-day event designed to provide an informative and interactive venue for all those involved with Indigenous Trusts. Speakers will represent both the Indigenous Communities who have established, or in the process of establishing, and maintained successful Trust operations, and members of the Corporate Industry that effectively service these Communities.
Inaugural NATOA Indigenous Youth Summit: May 6-7, 2020 at Banff Centre in Banff, AB
The Inaugural NATOA Indigenous Youth Summit is a 2-day event that focuses on empowering our youth with skills and advice to jumpstart their careers. NATOA is pleased to provide an inclusive space for participants to connect and learn across various areas of expertise. The summit also aims to provide youth attendees with a platform to make new friends, share experiences and build resiliency to inspire their future success.
For more information about these events or to register, please visit www.GoToRegister.ca/NATOA.
For more information, please contact Michele Young-Crook:
Toll Free: 1-866-409-1315
Fax: 1-866-462-7648
Email: NATOA@GoToRegister.ca
Web: www.GoToRegister.ca/NATOA
Help yourself. Help Others. Help your community.
Learn the specific skills necessary to deal with relationship conflicts at home and in the workplace. Help your Community deal with the losses that negatively affect us all.
Winnipeg, MB: September 17-20
Toronto, ON: October 4-7
Saskatoon, SK: November 5-8
Edmonton, AB: December 3-6
***We provide Private Training! Private Dates available in Fall 2019
You will learn:
- Dysfunctional ways people mishandle grief and the intergenerational effect on Communities
- Emotional damage of rationalization and intellectualization
- Education, awareness, and action with unique experiential exercises to create a training experience that is both educational and personally rewarding
- Why Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression and Acceptance Models are the wrong approach for grievers
- Effective and proper techniques for identifying and resolving loss and relationship conflicts
- Edu-Therapy™ Process formats for individual and group work
- How to expand your caregiving agency using Edu-Therapy™
- How to resolve cumulative unresolved issues such as PTS and the Residential School Experience, abuse and trauma, etc
- How to deal with what’s known and what’s not – when a loved one goes missing (Ambiguous Loss)
Special Savings!
Save 10% – with 60-Day Advanced Registration
Save 20% – by registering a group or Treatment Team
50% off for current certified individuals wishing to refresh their skills
For more information or to register, please contact Eric or Kelly:
Toll Free: 1-866-476-0209
Fax: 1-866-430-8296
Email: Grief@GoToRegister.ca
Register today for the 2019 Indigenous Leadership Programs
- Indigenous Strategic Planning – September 2- October 4
- Truth and Reconciliation Through Right Relations – October 6-10
- Negotiation Skills Training – October 20 – 25
- Wise Practices in Indigenous Leadership – November 10 – 15
Receive our monthly Indigenous Leadership Programs Newsletter!
Sign up today by visiting www.GoToInfo.ca/BanffCentreEmails
For details or to register: www.GoToInfo.ca/BanffCentre
Toll Free: 1-866-935-6904
Fax: 1-866-402-9692
Email: BanffCentre@GoToInfo.ca
Are You Eligible?
Canada Post’s Awards for Indigenous Students celebrate the hard work and determination of Indigenous peoples who have embraced a renewed pursuit of learning. The awards are open to all First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples who have been out of school for one year or more, who have since decided to return to an educational system, and who have now been back at school for at least one year. The Canada Post Awards for Indigenous Students are granted annually to select applicants from across the country, and recipients are awarded $2,000 in recognition of their efforts.
YOU ARE ELIGIBLE IF…
- You are Canadian and a member of a First Nation, Métis, or Inuit community.
- You have been out of school for one year or more,
- You returned to school and have recently completed one year of studies (between January 2018 and August 2019)
- You have never received this award in the past (previous award recipients are not eligible).
HOW TO APPLY:
- Write an essay which details your efforts to get an education. Be sure to include any challenges you have faced in order to pursue your education, why you were out of school for one year (or more), and what life was like during that time. Your essay should also include the reason(s) you decided to return to school, any extraordinary challenges you might now be facing, and how you’re dealing with those challenges. Tell us how your life has changed since you’ve returned to school and what your next steps will be. Your essay should be typed, double-spaced on letter-sized stationery, and no more than five pages long.
- Complete an application form and return it by August 31, 2019.
BE SURE TO INCLUDE:
- Your essay
- School transcripts or school letter confirming you’ve completed one year of studies between January 2018 and August 2019 (photocopy is acceptable), and
- A clear photocopy of your membership card or an official letter from a community member confirming that you are First Nation, Métis or Inuk.
DEADLINE to Apply By August 31, 2019
Our new heavy equipment operator program trains you for the only career you’ll ever want.
Heavy equipment operators drive and operate many different types of equipment including: heavy hauler trucks, crawler dozers, graders, hydraulic and electric shovels, as well as other heavy equipment up to 400 tons.
This is a competitive program, with 16 seats available, and tuition is covered by Syncrude for successful applicants. Classroom training consists of two weeks in Fort McMurray, followed by fully paid, hands-on field training by Syncrude.
The program includes:
- Standard First Aid – CPR A & AED
- CSTS & WHMIS
- Fire Extinguisher Training
- Common Safety Orientation (CSO)
Applications requirements include:
- Proof of residency for Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB)
- High School Diploma or GED
- Current Resume
- Career Investigation Report (2 interviews)
- Class 5, Non-GDL, Alberta Driver’s Licence with RMWB Address
- Online Assessments (ESG)
- Successfully pass drug, alcohol and fitness testing
- Test of Workplace Essential Skills
Limited seats available. For the application deadline and class start dates, please visit:
www.GoToInfo.ca/WomenBuildingFutures
Toll Free: 1-866-979-4434
Fax: 1-866-979-3514
Email: WomenBuildingFutures@GoToInfo.ca
For more information about this program and a career, join us at one of our Open Houses:
*****Please note there has been a change in time for the Open House at the Anzac Forum
August 13, 2019 – Anzac Rec Centre – 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm
August 14, 2019 – Shell Place – 6:30 pm – 9 pm
Are You Eligible?
Canada Post’s Awards for Indigenous Students celebrate the hard work and determination of Indigenous peoples who have embraced a renewed pursuit of learning. The awards are open to all First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples who have been out of school for one year or more, who have since decided to return to an educational system, and who have now been back at school for at least one year. The Canada Post Awards for Indigenous Students are granted annually to select applicants from across the country, and recipients are awarded $2,000 in recognition of their efforts.
YOU ARE ELIGIBLE IF…
- You are Canadian and a member of a First Nation, Métis, or Inuit community.
- You have been out of school for one year or more,
- You returned to school and have recently completed one year of studies (between January 2018 and August 2019)
- You have never received this award in the past (previous award recipients are not eligible).
HOW TO APPLY:
- Write an essay which details your efforts to get an education. Be sure to include any challenges you have faced in order to pursue your education, why you were out of school for one year (or more), and what life was like during that time. Your essay should also include the reason(s) you decided to return to school, any extraordinary challenges you might now be facing, and how you’re dealing with those challenges. Tell us how your life has changed since you’ve returned to school and what your next steps will be. Your essay should be typed, double-spaced on letter-sized stationery, and no more than five pages long.
- Complete an application form and return it by August 31, 2019.
BE SURE TO INCLUDE:
- Your essay
- School transcripts or school letter confirming you’ve completed one year of studies between January 2018 and August 2019 (photocopy is acceptable), and
- A clear photocopy of your membership card or an official letter from a community member confirming that you are First Nation, Métis or Inuk.
DEADLINE to Apply By August 31, 2019
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