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Upcoming Training & Events

  • Multiple Dates
    OBCT Skilled Trades Information Session
    Mon, Oct 07
    Oct 07, 2024, 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
    Information Session
    Oct 07, 2024, 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
    Information Session
    Are you considering a career in the skilled trades? Join us on the 1st Monday of the month to talk directly with working tradeswomen who know the industry and can answer any questions you may have.
  • Public Speaking and Presentation Skills Series - Level 1
    Wed, Oct 09
    Oct 09, 2024, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
    Virtual Training
    Oct 09, 2024, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
    Virtual Training
    Participants will learn how to get up and speak in front of a room full of people, a television camera or on social media.
  • PBCTCO Convention Workshop - Anti Discrimination - Anti Harassment Course Review
    Wed, Oct 16
    Oct 16, 2024, 2:45 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
    Caesars Windsor Hotel & Casino, 377 Riverside Dr E, Windsor, ON N9A 7H7, Canada
    Oct 16, 2024, 2:45 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
    Caesars Windsor Hotel & Casino, 377 Riverside Dr E, Windsor, ON N9A 7H7, Canada
    As attendees of the Ontario Building Trades 67th Annual Convention, we invite you to participate in this in-depth review of a future OBCT courses.
  • Multiple Dates
    Mental Health First Aid Standard Virtual (self-directed + virtual classroom)
    Sat, Oct 19
    Oct 19, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – Oct 26, 2024, 12:30 p.m.
    Virtual Classroom
    Oct 19, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – Oct 26, 2024, 12:30 p.m.
    Virtual Classroom
    Participants will learn and practice social interactive skills and develop confidence in personal abilities to help themselves and others while on and off the job. Mental Health First Aid Canada is an evidence-based program of The Mental Health Commission of Canada.
  • Multiple Dates
    OBCTradeswomen Committee
    Mon, Oct 21
    Oct 21, 2024, 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
    Online Committee
    Oct 21, 2024, 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
    Online Committee
    Join us every month for the OBCTradeswomen committee meeting. Meeting details below
  • Public Speaking and Presentation Skills Series - Level 2
    Wed, Oct 23
    Oct 23, 2024, 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. EDT
    Virtual Training
    Oct 23, 2024, 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. EDT
    Virtual Training
    Participants will learn how to get up and speak in front of a room full of people, a television camera or on social media.
  • Public Speaking and Presentation Skills Series - Level 3
    Wed, Nov 06
    Nov 06, 2024, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. EST
    Virtual Training
    Nov 06, 2024, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. EST
    Virtual Training
    Participants will learn how to get up and speak in front of a room full of people, a television camera or on social media.
  • Running A Good Meeting
    Wed, Nov 20
    Nov 20, 2024, 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
    Virtual Training
    Nov 20, 2024, 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
    Virtual Training
    Like it or not, Meetings are a big part of work and volunteer life. Doing them well will save you time, help you achieve your goals, and will make you a hero with everyone else who is meeting weary! Bring your dinner and join us for this two hour session. Featuring 'Robert's Rules'.
  • Writing for all Purposes
    Wed, Dec 04
    Dec 04, 2024, 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
    Virtual Training
    Dec 04, 2024, 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
    Virtual Training
    Learn some fundamentals on how to write anything better. Whether you’re writing for work, reports, or writing for fun, discover your writing potential!
  • Multiple Dates
    Owning The Room - Confidence Building For All Settings
    Wed, Dec 18
    Dec 18, 2024, 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
    Virtual Training
    Dec 18, 2024, 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
    Virtual Training
    Learn tips and technique to build your confidence in any situation.
  • #International Women's Day Poster Exhibit 2024
    Time is TBD
    Time is TBD
    Location is TBD
    Time is TBD
    Location is TBD
    The Ontario Building and Construction Tradeswomen, Mohawk College Graphic Design Students, and the Workers Arts & Heritage Centre are partnering together again to create individual skilled trades posters featuring Ontario tradeswomen for International Women's Day 2024.
  • Joint Health and Safety Training
    Time is TBD
    Time is TBD
    Virtual Training
    Time is TBD
    Virtual Training
    The Ontario Building and Construction Tradeswomen is currently looking for interested participants to take part in the Joint Health and Safety Training program.
  • OBCT 2021 Workshop
    On-demand Steaming
    On-demand Steaming
    Video on demand
    On-demand Steaming
    Video on demand
    OBCT Workshop that took place on October 13th at the 64th Annual Convention of the Provincial Building and Construction Trades Council of Ontario. The workshop was presented by Outreach & Development Specialist Kat Williams from the Worker's Arts and Heritage Centre in Hamilton, Ontario.
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