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Training & Events

Register for our free leadership and mental health training for Ontario tradeswomen. 
  • Mental Health First Aid Standard Virtual (self-directed + virtual classroom)
    Sat, Jan 25
    Jan 25, 2025, 9:00 a.m. – Feb 01, 2025, 12:30 p.m.
    Virtual Classroom
    Jan 25, 2025, 9:00 a.m. – Feb 01, 2025, 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
    Financial Wellness for Tradeswomen Online - Two Sessions
    Tue, Jan 28
    Jan 28, 2025, 6:00 p.m. – Jan 29, 2025, 7:30 p.m.
    Online Meeting
    Jan 28, 2025, 6:00 p.m. – Jan 29, 2025, 7:30 p.m.
    Online Meeting
    Financial well-being – what’s it all about? It’s not about being rich. It’s not about saving and never spending. Financial well-being is about being in control. It’s about feeling confident that you can achieve your goals with less stress and uncertainty.
  • OBCT Skilled Trades Information Session
    Mon, Feb 03
    Feb 03, 2025, 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
    Information Session
    Feb 03, 2025, 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.
  • Multiple Dates
    OBCTradeswomen Committee
    Mon, Feb 10
    Feb 10, 2025, 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
    Online Committee
    Feb 10, 2025, 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
    Online Committee
    Join us every month for the OBCTradeswomen committee meeting. Meeting details below
  • Joint Health and Safety Training Part 1: Online
    Fri, Feb 28
    Feb 28, 2025, 8:30 a.m. – Mar 14, 2025, 3:30 p.m.
    Three Online Sessions
    Feb 28, 2025, 8:30 a.m. – Mar 14, 2025, 3:30 p.m.
    Three Online Sessions
    This program is designed to help workplaces meet their legal responsibility to provide the first phase of Certification training to members of joint health and safety committees in Ontario. This program, critical to securing safer, healthier work, is applicable to workplaces in all sectors.
  • Multiple Dates
    OBCT Skilled Trades Information Session
    Mon, Mar 03
    Mar 03, 2025, 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
    Information Session
    Mar 03, 2025, 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.
  • Mental Health First Aid Standard Virtual (self-directed + virtual classroom)
    Sat, Mar 15
    Mar 15, 2025, 9:00 a.m. – Mar 22, 2025, 12:30 p.m.
    Virtual Classroom
    Mar 15, 2025, 9:00 a.m. – Mar 22, 2025, 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.
  • #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.

Indigenous Awareness Training

Course Length: 3 hour

Self-directed, Online

All training is funded for via the Skills Development Fund by the Government of Ontario. As such, all training participants must complete and submit the Skills Development Fund Participant Registration
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