Special Feature
Skills Training and Continuing Education
Below are articles from the latest Skills Training and Continuing Education Special Feature Newsletter, published November 27, 2020 by the Journal of Commerce.
Feature Articles - Skills Training and Continuing Education

B.C. government provides financial assistance for construction training
If a construction association, labour union or First Nation is looking for fundi...
Government

BCIT School of Construction taps into new e-learning methods
Imagine being in trades training and wanting to know the safety guidelines or co...
Technology

B.C.’s Community Benefits Agreements deconstructed
Community Benefits Agreements (CBAs) support a variety of hiring initiatives in...
Economic

Estevan establishes new heavy equipment operator program
Southeast College is looking to acquire eight new heavy equipment simulators to...
Government
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