Trades Alberta

Changing the conversation, engaging #youth and positioning #skilledtrades as a highly competitive, rewarding and attractive career option, especially in Alberta

[Trades Alberta @TradesAlberta]

The Alberta government looks to update apprenticeship education and skilled trades governance. The Skilled Trades and Apprenticeship Education Act (Bill 67) was introduced Tuesday. https://t.co/dzyELp0mOg

[Trades Alberta @TradesAlberta]

This is Canada's first annual National Roofing Week, created to bring awareness to the skilled trade and the essential work they do. Celebrate a Roofer today! #RoofingWeekCanada #CRCA #NationalRoofingWeek
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[Trades Alberta @TradesAlberta]

“Our goal is to create a global epicentre of innovation right here in Calgary and across the Canadian prairies.”
https://t.co/0jH1TS9Lv9 #internships #technology #Alberta

[Trades Alberta @TradesAlberta]

"These are well paying jobs. Technology is becoming more and more important and we need to have bright people that are interested and engaged...you have to be able to think on your feet, but also be able to work with your hands.” https://t.co/cxl0cC1Ov4 #SkilledTrades

[Trades Alberta @TradesAlberta]

The funding aims to help tradespeople "manage costs such as tuition, books, material fees, tools, transportation and living expenses during their classroom instruction period." #apprenticeships #Alberta #SkilledTrades
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[Skills Canada @Skills_Canada]

. @Make_It_Right in @nationalpost : A shout-out to the value of a career in the trades: https://t.co/useOeXXx4t #SkilledTrades #SkillsKeepMoving @WorldSkills

[Millar Western @MillarWestern]

Canada is a leader in maintaining our original forest cover and conducting sustainable forest management -- keeping forests as forests, forever.

[Trades Alberta @TradesAlberta]

“This conversation is more about how is the paradigm shifting, how long is it going to last and what are the long-term effects on training, competition and skills development?" #interships #apprenticeships #SkilledTrades
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[Trades Alberta @TradesAlberta]

https://t.co/53xDxOgc7b #tryatrade #Apprenticeship

[Trades Alberta @TradesAlberta]

“I think women should see the trades as a serious, exciting and challenging career opportunity."
The 2nd Annual Women in Construction Trades Conference hosted experienced tradeswomen who shared their stories, inspiring the next generation of #SkilledTrades
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[Trades Alberta @TradesAlberta]

"The perception that a career in the manufacturing trades is a less worthy profession is outdated and shortsighted...we can inspire young minds to have a creative, rewarding, and challenging career in this industry." #skilledtrades https://t.co/arYfjZT57j

[Building Trades AB @BuildingTradeAB]

BTA mbrs worked millions of hrs on @NWRSturgeon - it’s now producing low carbon diesel right here in AB. DYK: the refinery has the 🌍‘s largest capacity to store CO2 from human activity through the Alberta Carbon Trunk Line? Check it out #abtrades #ableg https://t.co/lS8F2ledKp

[Trades Alberta @TradesAlberta]

"When you do a skilled trade you have a career, you have a future.” Dan White, a third-year plumbing apprentice spoke at the @skillsontario First Nations, Metis, Inuit virtual student conference about why he chose the skilled trades.
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[SkillsCanadaAlberta @skillsalberta]

Did you know that the original function of a millwright was the construction of flour mills, sawmills, and paper mills? #millwright #tradecareers #tradejobs #skilledtrades #ABisSkilled

[Trades Alberta @TradesAlberta]

Tune-in tonight at 6:30 pm to watch the Live-Streamed Awards Ceremony hosted by @skillsalberta for their first Virtual Skills Competition. Congrats to all the talented youth who participated and to this evenings honourees. Find more info at https://t.co/YZ5WxiINqy #SkilledTrades

[Building Trades AB @BuildingTradeAB]

The @teamsters362 rig is heading north to #ymm today & tomorrow to deliver more goods to @WBFoodBank to help with #ymmflood relief, including almost 64,000 lbs of H20. We’re proud to give back to the communities we live & work in, especially in times of need #abtrades #ableg

[AFPA @albertaforests]

Alberta's working forests support an enormous diversity of wildlife, with their own unique needs. Find out how Alberta's forest industry plans for #wildlife in the video below: #loveabforests 🌳🌲🐻🦌🦫🦉

[SkillsCanadaAlberta @skillsalberta]

We just want to extend a big THANK YOU to all of the competitors, teachers, & volunteers who made our first ever Virtual Competition a huge success! #ABisSkilled

[Trades Alberta @TradesAlberta]

North West Redwater Sturgeon Refinery has achieved a major milestone, after years of delays and costly overruns. The refinery is now operational and processing #Alberta bitumen into diesel here in the province. @CanadianNatural @NWRefiningInc #oilandgas
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[Trades Alberta @TradesAlberta]

Today from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. @atbfinancial will be paired up with a couple food trucks, The Hungry Beast and Taiko Canteen, to serve free lunch to hungry truckers along the QEII just outside of Penhold. #Alberta #ThankYou
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