Intercultural Pan-Canadian Green Buildings and Retrofits Training Project:
Coast to Coast to Coast
PROJECT OVERVIEW
9-Week Training
5 weeks self-paced online training
(Earn Green Building and Retrofits Micro-credential training certificate)
Sustainable Building Basics
Energy Analysis & Verification
Efficient Energy Systems
Envelope & Retrofit Systems
Safety & Compliance Basics
4 weeks
Practicum or
Employment Placement
Eligibility
Must be 18 years or above
Canadian Citizen / Permanent Resident / Refugee Status
Legally entitled to work in Canada
Self-identify as one or more:
Newcomer, 2SLGBTQI+, Indigenous, Black Canadian, Woman, Racialized person, Person with disabilities
Who will Benefit?
Whether you're looking to reskill, upskill, or pivot into a new career, this fully funded training is designed for you.
Construction Workers
Designers & Architects
Homebuilders & Engineers
Tradespeople
Contractors
Building operators
Policy Makers & Planners
Realtors
Career Changers
Wrap-around supports
To ensure full participation, eligible individuals may receive support for:
Transportation Allowance
We will help cover your transportation costs to ensure you can attend practicum or employment placements
Dependent Care
Support is available for dependent care so you can focus on your practicum or employment placement
Completion Bonus
Receive a financial bonus upon successfully completing the 5 weeks of micro-credential training
Needs based support
We offer tailored support based on your needs and requirements
Job Search
Unlock you next job with expert guidance on resumes, networking and interview preparation
Wage Subsidy
We offer wage subsidy support to help you connect with potential employers after 5 weeks micro-credential training
Need more details?
Your local service delivery provider is here to help in:
British Columbia
Progressive Intercultural Community Services (PICS) Society
604-596-7722 Ext. 315
#205, 12725 80th Ave Surrey, BC
Alberta
Centre for Newcomers
Saskatchewan
Saskatoon Open Door Society
Northwest Territories
NWT Literacy Council
New Brunswick
Saint John New Corner Centre
Manitoba
Westman Immigrant Services Society
Ottawa
Ottawa Community Immigrant Services Organization
Niagara
Niagara Folks Arts Multicultural Centre
Our partners
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