
Training Programs and Jobs

NSCSC Introduction to Bricklaying Program
Join the Nova Scotia Construction Sector Council’s Introduction to Bricklaying Program. The 10-week 12-person program, starting on September 16th and ending on November 22nd, is open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents living in Nova Scotia.

Community Conflict Mediation Training with Stephen Law and Ishbel Munro
Join Stephen Law and Ishbel Munro from September 22nd-27th for the Dialogue for Peaceful Change (DPC): Community Conflict Mediation Training at the Tatamagouche Centre.

Construction Safety WHMIS Training
There are new WHMIS Training requirements! To align with the Department of Labour, Skills, and Immigration’s new WHMIS regulations and Canada’s WHMIS framework, Construction Safety is offering WHMIS training for all supervisors.

INFORMATION SESSION: NSCSC’S Introduction to Roofing Program
Join Nova Scotia Construction Sector Council for their Introduction to Roofing Information Session on July 31st at 10:00 am, and is open to organizations and all interested candidates. Please RSVP By Tuesday, July 30th.

JOB OPPORTUNITY: Become a Building Infrastructure Manager with the Department of Public Works
Want to help ensure that every provincial building is in the province safe? Apply for the Manager, Building Infrastructure role with the Nova Scotia Department of Public Works.

JOB OPPORTUNITY: Become a Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic with the Department of Public Works
Want to start or continue your career in refrigeration and air conditioning? Apply for the Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic role with the Nova Scotia Department of Public Works.

JOB OPPORTUNITY: Become a Building Operator (4) with the Department of Public Works
Want to help ensure that every provincial building is in the province safe? Apply for the Building Operator (3) role with the Nova Scotia Department of Public Works.

JOB OPPORTUNITY: Become a Building Operator (3) with the Department of Public Works
Want to help ensure that every provincial building is in the province safe? Apply for the Building Operator (3) role with the Nova Scotia Department of Public Works.

NSCSC Introduction to Roofing Program
Join the Nova Scotia Construction Sector Council’s Insulator Pre-Employment Program. The 9-week twelve-person program, starting on July 15th and ending on September 13th, is open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents living in Nova Scotia and have a high school diploma or a GED.

FREE TRAINING: Fall Gender Inclusive Leadership Course
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.

UPCOMING TRAINING: Construction Safety July-December Calendar
Construction Safety has released their training schedule for July-December 2024.

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS: Construction Safety Feasibility Study in Support of a CSNS Facility Plan
Construction Safety has outgrown their existing facilities and wants to create a “long-term facility plan” to ensure their longevity for the next 30 years. They are calling for consultants to submit a proposal plan that will allow Construction Safety to continue their training in a sustainable environment.

YOU CAN STILL APPLY: NSCSC Insulator Pre-Employment Program
There is still time to apply! Apply by this Friday, July 5th at 4:00pm AST to reserve your spot. Join the Nova Scotia Construction Sector Council’s Insulator 9 week Pre-Employment Program starting on July 15th and ending on September 13th.

JOB OPPORTUNITY: Become An Accountant With An NSCSC Partner
An NSCSC industry partner is hiring for an accountant in the Sackville area.

JOB OPPORTUNITY: Become a Compliance Station Inspector with the Department of Public Works
Want to begin or continue your career in vehicle compliance? Apply for the Motor Vehicle Officer 2 (Compliance Station Inspector) role with the Nova Scotia Department of Public Works. This job posting is a designated position for all those who identify as an Indigenous Person, African/Black Nova Scotian and/or other Racialized Person living in the province.

UPCOMING TRAININGS: Construction Safety Virtual July Trainings
Sign up for Construction Safety’s July virtual 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.

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 15th and ending on September 13th, is open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents living in Nova Scotia and have a high school diploma or a GED.

UPCOMING TRAININGS: Construction Safety Virtual June Trainings
Sign up for Construction Safety’s June virtual 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 Nova Scotia Mental Health Peer Support Groups
In a new initiative, Construction Safety is offering new FREE Mental Health Peer Support Groups for anyone in the industry. These groups are led by trained peer leaders in the industry who have faced mental health challenges.

Applications for Women Unlimited’s FREE 14 Week Program Open June 1
Applications for Women Unlimited program, a free 14-week career exploration program open June 1st for women from diverse backgrounds and communities.