Join us on Thursday October 1st, 15th or 29th from 11:30am – 12:15pm for a free online session covering everything you need to know about WorkBC Apprentice Services.
Register here: https://t.co/5hmdusrHkl
People with disabilities make great employees: 72% higher staff retention, 86% equivalent or better attendance, and 90% equal or better performance than peers. (Source: Presidents Group)
Contact your local WorkBC Centre to connect with this talent pool!
Accessing financial support for your apprenticeship training should be straightforward, that's why WorkBC Apprentice Services operates through a centralized model.
Reach out to find out what support may be available to you.
📞 1-844-428-4730
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Inclusive workplaces are 2x more likely to meet or exceed financial targets, and 6x more likely to effectively anticipate change and be agile and innovative. (Source: Presidents Group) Hiring people with disabilities is good for business.
Visit your local WorkBC Centre.
Workplace accommodations don't have to be complicated to make a real difference:
🔹 Ergonomic equipment
🔹 Flexible scheduling
🔹 Sensory-friendly workspaces
🔹 Clear written instructions
Learn more ways to support workplace success at https://t.co/HIVfxfZsPu.
Want to see how inclusivity shows up in real workplaces? WorkBC's "Quick Reads" page features stories of businesses thriving through inclusive hiring practices.
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Talent knows no limits. Opportunity shouldn't either. September is Disability Employment Month — a reminder that inclusive workplaces strengthen the trades for everyone.
September is Disability Employment Month. Inclusive workplaces make stronger trades teams.
Employers, apprentices, and journeypersons all benefit when everyone has a fair shot to succeed on the job site!
Happening later this week! Don't forget to register so you can learn more about WorkBC Apprentice Services & how we can start assisting eligible apprentices.
Join us on Thursday, September 17th from 11:30am – 12:15pm for a free online session covering everything you need to know about WorkBC Apprentice Services and the financial supports available to you during your apprenticeship training.
Free. Register: https://t.co/5hmdusrHkl
Automotive Glass Technicians assess, repair, and replace the windows and windshields that are essential to vehicle safety.
Eligible apprentices may qualify for financial support during classroom training.
Learn more: https://t.co/hJn8yuxtf9
Join us on Thursday, September 17th from 11:30am – 12:15pm for a free online session covering everything you need to know about WorkBC Apprentice Services and the financial supports available to you during your apprenticeship training.
Free. Register: https://t.co/5hmdusrHkl
Just a friendly reminder that our centre will be closed this Monday for Labour Day!
We'll be back to our regular hours on Tuesday and would love to help with any questions about apprenticeship funding or your next steps.
Vancouver Community College (VCC) will receive 224 new skilled-trades training seats as part of the Look West strategy to deliver 5,000 new trades training seats throughout the province in 2026-27.
Read more: https://t.co/1waVZ7wgmD
Not sure where to start when it comes to trades training resources in BC?
Our website has a dedicated resources page pulling together some of the key organizations and supports available to apprentices.
Explore the resources at https://t.co/Ab0jq3RGHB
Join us on Thursday, September 3rd from 11:30am – 12:15pm for a free online session covering everything you need to know about WorkBC Apprentice Services.
This session takes place online via Zoom. Register here: https://t.co/5hmdusrHkl
BC's apprenticeship training is delivered by a wide range of institutions.
If you're exploring your training options, see the full list of SkilledTradesBC Approved Training Providers https://t.co/GgzpjCTBrD
Auto Body and Collision Technicians repair damaged vehicles and help get them safely back on the road.
Learn more about becoming an Auto Body and Collision Technician: https://t.co/fJFVSkfRSL
Did you know there are over 90 apprenticeship programs available in BC? If you're exploring your options, the SkilledTradesBC program search tool is a great place to start to browse programs.
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People in the Kootenays will have new opportunities to train for careers in the skilled trades through the Industry-Ready Carpentry Foundation project.
The program will be delivered by Kootenay Career Development Society with Selkirk College.
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