by Kenzie Andrews | Apr 11, 2024 | Apprenticeships, BC Construction Association, Blog
The British Columbia Construction Association (BCCA) has announced completion of the Apprenticeship Services program, funded by the Canadian Apprenticeship Strategy. The program closed on March 31st, 2024. Small and medium-sized businesses benefited from funding for...
by Kenzie Andrews | Jun 29, 2023 | Apprenticeships, BC Construction Association, Blog
Your Weekly Construction Briefing A Comox Valley construction company found itself in the spotlight recently as it received the $5 millionth dollar paid out so far under one of the most far-reaching Red Seal apprenticeship drives undertaken in B.C. BC...
by Kenzie Andrews | Oct 13, 2022 | Apprenticeships, Around Town, BC Construction Association, Blog, Mentorship
Your Weekly Construction Briefing The BC Construction Association announced a province-wide mentorship program to encourage skilled trades as a career path. The program is funded to run for three years and expected to support 300 mentees...
by Kenzie Andrews | Sep 29, 2022 | Apprenticeships, Around Town, BC Construction Association, Blog
Your Weekly Construction Briefing Effective today, BC’s construction employers can begin to access up to $40,000 through the BC Construction Association to offset the costs of onboarding and training first-year apprentices in 39 Red Seal trades. Funding through the BC... by Kenzie Andrews | Sep 1, 2022 | Apprenticeships, Around Town, BC Construction Association, Blog
Your Weekly Construction Briefing The BC Construction Association (BCCA) has received over $21M in funding from the Government of Canada’s Apprenticeship Service to enable small and medium sized employers in BC’s construction industry to hire and register first-year...
by Kenzie Andrews | Mar 12, 2020 | Apprenticeships, Around Town, Blog, Campbell River, Industry Training Authority, North Vancouver Island Aboriginal Training Society
The North Vancouver Island Aboriginal Training Society and Industry Training Authority are hosting an Employer Forum on March 30. The North Vancouver Island Aboriginal Training Society is hosting a daylong forum March 30, 2020 with information on trades training...