Women Leading and Building Canada’s Future
Empowering women-identifying individuals to pursue a career in the Red Seal skilled trades
In partnership with the Government of Canada’s Canadian Apprenticeship Strategy – Women in Skilled Trades, NAIT aims to support more women-identifying individuals pursuing a career in the Red Seal skilled trades before 2027 by:
providing financial supports to reduce financial barriers
hosting networking and conference events aimed at facilitating learning opportunities for women in the trades (see below for scheduled dates).
providing EDI training and curriculum review for skilled trades program instructors and staff at NAIT.
providing workplace EDI training to support employers with more diverse and inclusive workplaces
Event schedule:
Conference: March 6, 2025
Networking events:
2024: June 12, September 25, November 27
2025: January 29, March 26 and May 28.
To learn more about this program: https://www.nait.ca/nait/schools-programs/school-of-skilled-trades/beyond-the-classroom/women-leading-and-building-canada-s-future
Nicole Mahoney RSE, Blue Seal Endorsed.
Interim Construction - Mechanical Department Head
School of Skilled Trades