
Training Programs and Jobs

JOB OPPORTUNITY: Become a Occupational Health & Safety Advisor with Construction Safety Nova Scotia
Construction Safety is hiring for an Occupational Health & Safety Advisor.

UPCOMING TRAININGS: Construction Safety May Training Calendar
Click the button below to view Construction Safety’s upcoming May training sessions, open to all in Nova Scotia who want to update their safety awareness, train for a new position, or learn more about how to be safe in the construction industry.

JOB OPPORTUNITY: Become a Scaffold Design Engineer (3D Modeling Capability) with MacKinnon & Olding
MacKinnon and Olding are hiring a Scaffold Design Engineer (3D Modeling Capability). Please keep reading to see the job description, requirements, and how to apply.

TRAINING OPPORTUNITY: NSCSC Insulator Pre-Employment Program
Join the Nova Scotia Construction Sector Council’s Insulator Pre-Employment Program. The 9-week twelve-person program, starting on July 7th and ending on September 5th, is open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents living in Nova Scotia and have a high school diploma or a GED.

Join WinSETT’s Board of Directors!
WinSETT is hiring! Join the organization on its volunteer working board of directors by applying for the position by May 1st, 2025.

CCWESTT’S We Are Trades: Creating Safe and Inclusive Workplaces for Everyone
CCWESTT is hosting its We Are Trades: Creating Safe and Inclusive Workplaces for Everyone in a two-part virtual workshop! These workshops will take place in April, June, September, and November. The workshops are open to all genders, but male leaders are strongly encouraged to attend.

UPCOMING TRAININGS: Construction Safety April Training Calendar
View Construction Safety’s upcoming April training sessions, open to all in Nova Scotia who want to update their safety awareness, train for a new position, or learn more about how to be safe in the construction industry.

FREE TRAINING: Clean Energy & Equity Network Solar Training
Come to Clean Energy and Equity Network’s FREE Introductory session to Solar PV Training from April 14th- April 18th!

UPCOMING TRAININGS: Construction Safety March Training Calendar
View Construction Safety’s upcoming March training sessions, open to all in Nova Scotia who want to update their safety awareness, train for a new position, or learn more about how to be safe in the construction industry.

Registration is Now Open for Women Unlimited January 2025!
Registration for Women Unlimited’s Free 14 Week Program is now open! Starting in January 2025, join to gain experience in trades or technology and meet other women in the industry. Read on to learn more.

UPCOMING TRAININGS: Construction Safety Fall Training Calendar
View Construction Safety’s upcoming fall training sessions, open to all in Nova Scotia who want to update their safety awareness, train for a new position, or learn more about how to be safe in the construction industry.

Construction Safety Unveils New Name for Scaffolding Training
Construction Safety has renamed their End Frame Scaffolding: Competent Erector Training to End Frame Scaffolding Practical. Read more to learn about the course.

New Construction Safety Fall Safety Trainings
Sign up for Construction Safety’s new fall safety training sessions, open to all in Nova Scotia who want to update their safety awareness while working in the construction industry.

ASC 2024 EXPO: EV Training with Consulab
The Automotive Council of Nova Scotia is offering EV Training with Consulab at the ASC 2024 Expo for $75.

JOB OPPORTUNITY: Shift Change Project Coordinator
YWCA Halifax Shift Change is hiring a Shift Change Project Coordinator. The coordinator’s main role will be to oversee Shift Change’s projects, including creating reports, conducting administrative work, communicating with stakeholders, and more.

JOB OPPORTUNITY: WiSTAN Facilitator (Request for Proposal)
YWCA Halifax Shift Change is hiring a WiSTAN (Women in Skilled Trades Agency Network) Facilitator. The facilitator’s main role will be to facilitate WiSTAN meetings and engage WiSTAN members and First Voice participants.

UPCOMING TRAININGS: Construction Safety Virtual August Trainings (Sydney)
Sign up for Construction Safety’s August virtual training sessions based in Sydney, open to all in Nova Scotia who want to update their safety awareness, train for a new position, or learn more about how to be safe in the construction industry.

Automotive Sector Council of Nova Scotia Training Expo 2024
On September 26th and 27th, join the Automotive Sector Council at the Discovery Centre for their Training Expo to benefit the Motive Power Industry of Nova Scotia. At this event, learn crucial skills, grow your career, network with other professionals, and more.

APPLICATION DEADLINE EXTENDED: Fall Gender Inclusive Leadership Course
THE APPLICATION DEADLINE IS NOW AUGUST 16TH! YWCA Halifax Shift Change and with WiSTAN partner Construction Safety Nova Scotia is offering the FREE Gender Inclusive Leadership Course in September and October 2024.

NSCSC Introduction to Project Management And Estimating Program
Join the Nova Scotia Construction Sector Council’s Introduction to Project Management And Estimating Program. The 10-week 14-person program, starting on September 16th and ending on December 6th, is open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents living in Nova Scotia.