
Upcoming Events and Opportunities

Construction Safety Virtual Training Event: Leadership for Safety Excellence
Join Construction Safety in their upcoming virtual training event about Leadership for Safety Excellence.

We Are Trades: Creating Safe and Inclusive Workplaces for Everyone (Part 1)
CCWESTT is hosting its We Are Trades: Creating Safe and Inclusive Workplaces for Everyone in a two-part virtual workshop! September’s workshop will occur on September 19th and September 26th at 2 pm AST. The workshops are open to all genders, but male leaders are strongly encouraged to attend.

YWCA Halifax Shift Change’s Leadership for the Future of Skilled Trades at Construction Safety Nova Scotia
This six-week course is designed for male supervisors working in the skilled trades to provide a space to explore the challenges and opportunities that exist in building and supporting diverse teams. This certificate does not expire.

We Are Trades: Creating Safe and Inclusive Workplaces for Everyone (Part 2)
CCWESTT is hosting its We Are Trades: Creating Safe and Inclusive Workplaces for Everyone in a two-part virtual workshop! September’s workshop will occur on September 19th and September 26th at 2 pm AST. The workshops are open to all genders, but male leaders are strongly encouraged to attend.

YWCA Halifax Shift Change’s Leadership for the Future of Skilled Trades at Construction Safety Nova Scotia
This six-week course is designed for male supervisors working in the skilled trades to provide a space to explore the challenges and opportunities that exist in building and supporting diverse teams. This certificate does not expire.

YWCA Halifax Shift Change’s Leadership for the Future of Skilled Trades at Construction Safety Nova Scotia
This six-week course is designed for male supervisors working in the skilled trades to provide a space to explore the challenges and opportunities that exist in building and supporting diverse teams. This certificate does not expire.

Co-Action Nova Scotia
Join CCWESTT and YWCA Halifax for Co-Action Nova Scotia to learn how to create safer workplaces for everyone in the skilled trades industry.

YWCA Halifax Shift Change’s Leadership for the Future of Skilled Trades at Construction Safety Nova Scotia
This six-week course is designed for male supervisors working in the skilled trades to provide a space to explore the challenges and opportunities that exist in building and supporting diverse teams. This certificate does not expire.

YWCA Halifax Shift Change’s Leadership for the Future of Skilled Trades at Construction Safety Nova Scotia
This six-week course is designed for male supervisors working in the skilled trades to provide a space to explore the challenges and opportunities that exist in building and supporting diverse teams. This certificate does not expire.

YWCA Halifax Shift Change’s Leadership for the Future of Skilled Trades at Construction Safety Nova Scotia
This six-week course is designed for male supervisors working in the skilled trades to provide a space to explore the challenges and opportunities that exist in building and supporting diverse teams. This certificate does not expire.

We Are Trades: Creating Safe and Inclusive Workplaces for Everyone (Part 1)
CCWESTT is hosting its We Are Trades: Creating Safe and Inclusive Workplaces for Everyone in a two-part virtual workshop! November’s workshop will occur on November 17th and November 24th at 10 pm AST. The workshops are open to all genders, but male leaders are strongly encouraged to attend.

We Are Trades: Creating Safe and Inclusive Workplaces for Everyone (Part 2)
CCWESTT is hosting its We Are Trades: Creating Safe and Inclusive Workplaces for Everyone in a two-part virtual workshop! November’s workshop will occur on November 17th and November 24th at 10 pm AST. The workshops are open to all genders, but male leaders are strongly encouraged to attend.

Nova Scotia Workplace Health & Safety Conference
Join Safety Services Nova Scotia for the annual Nova Scotia Workplace Health & Safety Conference from March 25th to March 27th, 2026.

Nova Scotia Construction Sector Council Annual Trades Exhibition Hall Open House
The Trades Exhibition Hall is the first-of-its-kind interactive career awareness facility highlighting occupations in the Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional (ICI) construction sector. Since opening in April of 2014, over 10,700 participants have explored Nova Scotia’s construction industry by visiting educational booths designed to help highlight aspects of each occupation.

Construction Safety Virtual Training Session: JOHS Committee Member/Representative Training
Join Construction Safety Nova Scotia for their virtual JOHS Committee Member/Representative Training on Thursday, September 11th, 2025, starting at 8:30 a.m.

Construction Safety COR® Auditor Training
Join Construction Safety Nova Scotia for their virtual COR® Auditor Training on Thursday, September 4th, starting at 8:30 a.m.

Construction Safety Principles of Health and Safety Management (Copy)
Join Construction Safety Nova Scotia for their virtual Safety Principles of Health and Safety Management based in Sydney on Wednesday, September 3rd, starting at 8:30 a.m.

Construction Safety Virtual Training Event: Occupational Health & Safety Act
Join Construction Safety in their upcoming virtual training event about the Occupational Health and Safety Act on August 26th and 27th, 2025.

Construction Safety Virtual Training Session: JOHS Committee Member/Representative Training
Join Construction Safety Nova Scotia for their virtual JOHS Committee Member/Representative Training on Thursday, August 21st, 2025, starting at 8:30 a.m.

Women Unlimited Information Session for IT Campus
Women Unlimited is a FREE 16-week trades and tech career exploration program that takes participants through more than 20 different NSCC programs, industry and site visits, and offers hands-on activities, along with personal development guidance and support.

Women Unlimited Information Session for IT Campus
Women Unlimited is a FREE 16-week trades and tech career exploration program that takes participants through more than 20 different NSCC programs, industry and site visits, and offers hands-on activities, along with personal development guidance and support.

Construction Safety Virtual Training Session: Accident/Incident Investigation
Join Construction Safety in their upcoming virtual training Accident/Incident Investigation session on August 20th, 2025, at 8:30 a.m.

Construction Safety Virtual Training Session: Return to Work
Join Construction Safety in their upcoming virtual event about returning to work on August 19th, 2025 at 8:30am.

Construction Safety Virtual Training Session: WHMIS Supervisor
Join Construction Safety in their upcoming virtual training session about becoming a WHMIS Supervisor on August 14th, 2025 at 8:30 a.m.

Construction Safety: Preparing for the Harassment in the Workplace Regulations
Construction Safety and the Safety Branch of Nova Scotia Labour Skills and Immigration is hosting a virtual webinar to help construction employers understand the Harassment in the Workplace regulations that will come into effect on September 1st, 2025.

WCB: Rate Setting
Join WCB for their webinar on employer rates, including WCB funding, baseline rates, and more.

Women Unlimited Information Session
Take it to the Next Level with Women Unlimited!
Are you a woman interested in a career in trades and technology?
Join Bernadette Johnson and Noreen MacKinnon on Thursday, July 10 to learn all you need to know about Women Unlimited’s FREE 16-week career exploration program starting in January.

Construction Safety Virtual Training Event: Leadership for Safety Excellence
Join Construction Safety in their upcoming virtual training event about Leadership for Safety Excellence.

Construction Safety JOHS Committee Member/Representative Training
Join Construction Safety Nova Scotia for their virtual JOHS Committee Member/Representative Training on Tuesday, July 8th, starting at 8:30 a.m.

Construction Safety COR® Auditor Training
Join Construction Safety Nova Scotia for their virtual COR® Auditor Training on Friday, July 4th, starting at 8:30 a.m.

Construction Safety Principles of Health and Safety Management
Join Construction Safety Nova Scotia for their virtual Safety Principles of Health and Safety Management on Thursday, July 3rd, starting at 8:30 a.m.

Preparing for the Duty to Cooperate – Supporting CSNS Employers with Return-to-Work Solutions
Construction Safety Nova Scotia and Eastern Return to Work Solutions are hosting an informative session to help construction industry employers understand the upcoming Duty to Cooperate legislation.

Construction Safety: HRM Forklift Operator Training
Join Construction Safety for their HRM Forklift Operator Training session in Dartmouth on Thursday, June 26th, 2025, at 8:30am

HRM Silica Awareness with Respiratory Protection
Join Construction Safety for their HRM Silica Awareness with Respiratory Protection session in Dartmouth on Thursday, June 26th, 2025, at 8:30am

We Are Trades: Creating Safe and Inclusive Workplaces for Everyone (Part 2)
CCWESTT is hosting its We Are Trades: Creating Safe and Inclusive Workplaces for Everyone in a two-part virtual workshop! June’s workshop will occur on June 18th and June 25th at 7 pm AST. The workshops are open to all genders, but male leaders are strongly encouraged to attend.

From Policy to Practice: Preparing for Duty to Cooperate Session
Join the Workers’ Compensation Board of Nova Scotia to learn about how the Duty to Cooperate policy will affect your workplace, both for employers and employees.

We Are Trades: Creating Safe and Inclusive Workplaces for Everyone (Part 1)
CCWESTT is hosting its We Are Trades: Creating Safe and Inclusive Workplaces for Everyone in a two-part virtual workshop! June’s workshop will occur on June 18th and June 25th at 7 pm AST. The workshops are open to all genders, but male leaders are strongly encouraged to attend.

NSCSC: Insulator Pre-Employment Training Session
Join Nova Scotia Construction Sector Council (NSCSC) for the Insulator Pre-Employment Session ahead of the program!

Construction Safety Virtual Training Session: Return to Work
Join Construction Safety in their upcoming virtual event about returning to work.

Construction Safety Annual General Meeting & Safety Awards
Construction Safety’s Annual General Meeting and Safety Awards is on May 28th.

Construction Safety Virtual Training Session: Accident/Incident Investigation
Join Construction Safety in their upcoming virtual training Accident/Incident Investigation session.

Moose Hide Campaign Day of Action
On May 15th, join the campaign and thousands of Canadians across the country to take a stand against violence towards women and children on Moose Hide Campaign Day. Registration is FREE!

Construction Safety Virtual Training Session: WHMIS Supervisor
Join Construction Safety in their upcoming virtual training session about becoming a WHMIS Supervisor.