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The 10 In-Demand Trades Jobs in British Columbia

Here are 10 of the top in-demand trade occupations, according to the BCIT — and the BCIT programs designed to prepare you for them.

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Mentorship Is Crucial to Growing a Female Workforce

With trades facing significant skills shortages, women are in a prime position to fill positions — but they still only make up 4.7% of trade workers in BC.

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Saving a Place for Women in Construction

Committed to diversity, LNG and JGC Fluor launch their joint YOUR PLACE program to attract, recruit, train, and employ more women in the skilled trades.

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Women in Construction — Trading in a Job for a Career

Women share their experiences from the YOUR PLACE skilled trades program, and the positive impact it's had on their lives — both professional and personal.

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Opportunities for Women in Energy

The nuclear industry has unlimited possibilities for women, so we asked three industry leaders for their insights about the opportunities ahead.

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How to Leverage a Labour Shortage in the Skilled Trades for a Meaningful Career

More women are entering the workforce than ever, and as they occupy senior positions, the tired narrative around skilled trades as a male field is changing.

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