Are you looking for a change but are not sure where to start?
Upcoming Cohorts
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Journey to Trades
- Location
- Edmonton
- Application Deadline
- July 12, 2024
- Intake runs from
- September 13, 2024 - January 30, 2025
This is an introductory construction trades program that will prepare you to begin an entry-level career in the industry.
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Power Engineer Career Accelerator
- Location
- Alberta
- Application Deadline
- June 23, 2024
- Intake runs from
- August 6, 2024 - August 16, 2024
Power Engineer Career Accelerator is a free introductory 2-week virtual program comprised of workplace readiness training with Women Building Futures.
News & Events
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Women Building Futures expands flagship trades program to Regina
- Published On
- March 26, 2024
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Women Building Futures expands women-focused trades training to Ontario and Saskatchewan
- Published On
- March 21, 2024
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Fostering unity: Women Building Futures partners for Round Dance
- Published On
- March 20, 2024
Graduate Success Stories
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Natalie
Natalie was searching for an opportunity to enter the welding trades. Now she shares her passion as a mentor and teacher.
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Cassia
Cassia was looking for a change of pace after working in the field of social work. Now she’s working in a profession that fulfills her active lifestyle.
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Annette
Annette didn’t see a future in waitressing. Now she’s in a career that will allow her to work happily until retirement.
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Sierra
Sierra was looking for a career that would allow her to see the world. Now she gets to travel the country for work.
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Lorena
Lorena was looking for a new opportunity after moving to Canada. She’s now in a career that she loves.
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Keeley
Keeley was determined to change her life for the better. Now she’s leading change in her industry and mentoring others.
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Ana
Ana was looking for a change. She’s now working in a role that challenges, excites, and allows her to reach her goals.
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Iryne
Iryne was on employment insurance and looking for financial independence. A new career has helped provide all that and more.