Immigrant Women in Trades Apprenticeship (IWTA)
Immigrant Women in Trades Apprenticeship (IWTA)
The Immigrant Women in Trades Apprenticeship (IWTA) program is a fully funded program designed to support women apprentices in five identified Red Seal trades as they develop the knowledge and hands-on skills required for careers in the skilled trades.
Eligibility
- Women in B.C.
- Canadian citizens, Permanent residents, or Protected refugees with court’s decision
Key Features
- Red Seal trades exposure, including Construction Craft Worker
- Practical, hands-on work experience
- Skills training and safety certifications
- Customized Individual Action Plan
- One-on-one employment counselling and mentorship
Supports Under the Program
- Trades training
- Certified STOC training
- Completion bonus
- Tools, work gear, and protective gear
- Transportation support
- Adaptive technology support
- Child care support
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