Atlantic Trade Advisory Committees application request: Construction Electrician; Industrial Electrician; Carpenter
/in front/by CANSRequest for applications (one employer and one employee Nova Scotia representative) for three Atlantic Trades Advisory Committees under the Atlantic Apprenticeship Harmonization Project: one for the Construction Electrician trade; one for the Industrial Electrician trade; and one for the Carpenter trade. Refer to the Terms of Reference for eligibility criteria. For example, Employee representatives must […]
Inspiring a New Generation
/in front/by CANSHow many of us wanted to be racing drivers, ballet dancers or astronauts when we were at school? Clearly more than ended up achieving those dreams. But then how many, as excitable 11-year-olds, would have said engineering and construction was our career of choice? Would it have been more if the teachers themselves acknowledged the […]
Entry-level Training Opens Doors for Aspiring Tradespeople
/in front/by CANSPre-employment programs are a win-win for companies and young people interested in pursuing a career in the trades. Read more.
In Search of Skilled Workers: How to Look in all the Right Places
/in front, Uncategorized/by CANSMany suggest that good workers are few and far between but there are places to look and options to find them. These include looking at different demographics for potential workers to using specialty employment firms to taking advantage of innovative services like programs abroad. Read more.