Construction Craft Worker Level 1 Program
Fully Funded 5-Week Construction Craft Worker Level 1 Program
The Fully Funded 5-Week Construction Craft Worker Level 1 Program starts on June 23, 2026.
This program is designed to support Indigenous participants in building foundational skills and certifications for a successful career in constructio
Eligibility
• Open exclusively to Indigenous people (First Nations, Inuit, or Métis)
• Must be a resident of BC
• Unemployed or precariously employed (part-time, seasonal, casual, etc.)
Program Schedule
In-Person Technical Training
Location: Kwantlen Polytechnic University – Cloverdale Campus
Dates: June 23 to July 17, 2026 (4 weeks)
Time: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Tuesday to Friday
In-Person Employability & Soft Skills Training
Location: Kekinow Society
Dates: July 20 to July 24, 2026 (1 week)
Time: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday
Skills Gained During the Training
• Safe work practices
• Site work
• Using tools and equipment
• Roadwork
• Scaffolding and access equipment
• Utilities and pipeline work
• Concrete and masonry work
Benefits
• 1 week of essential skills training (job search support and career coaching)
• Connections to job opportunities after program completion
• Financial support for transportation and supplies (Monthly Bus pass, Lunch Allowance, School Supplies, Tool Kits & Safety Gear (PPE), Rain Gear/Outdoor Clothing)
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