Training Centre

The Carpenters Local 1669 Training Centre provides an array of training services. We have a staffing complement of full-time and part-time instructors who have years of work and educational experiences. The Carpenters Local 1669 Training Centre has a full-time in-house Program Developer that is available to help you with your training curriculum needs.

We offer Occupational Health and Safety training and we are a Training Delivery Agent for the Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Development.

Upcoming Workshops

Refresher-Standard First Aid-Level C (1 day)

Aug 14, 2020, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

To attend this training participant must have a valid Red Cross Standard First Aid certificate.

Cost of training is $95.00 per seat.

Full Day-Working at Heights (PPE required)

Aug 15, 2020, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required (Hard hat, work boots & safety glasses).

For more information, please go to course details.

Confined Spaces Awareness (Evening)

Aug 18, 2020, 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM

For more information, please see workshop details.

Refresher-Working at Heights (Morning)

Aug 21, 2020, 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM

Personal Pertective Equipment (PPE) required (hard hat, work boots & safety glasses).

Participants must provide proof of previous Working at Heights training.

For more information, please go to course details.

Working at Heights (Full day) PPE required

Aug 27, 2020, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required to attend this training (hard hat, work boots & safety glasses).

For more information, please go to course details.

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Working at Heights Refresher Training

Starting March 17, 2018, the Carpenters Local 1669 Training Centre will be offering Working at Heights Refresher Training approved by the Ministry of Labour.

Local 1669 Special Olympics Athlete Jon Anderson

February 25, 2020

Local 1669 is proud to be sponsoring Special Olympics Snowshoeing Athlete Jon Anderson at the 2020 Special Olympics held in Thunder Bay from February 25th to 29th 2020. About our sponsored Athlete... Jon Anderson is from Saskatchewan and will be competing in Snowshoeing at the Special Olympic Canada Winter Games in Thunder Bay. With our generous contribution, we have made an athlete’s dream come true of competing on the national stage, striving to achieve their personal best and making memories that last a lifetime. We are asking that you, your family, friends and colleagues come out to show support for Jon Anderson & other athletes by attending the various events. Jon Anderson would also love your support during Snowshoeing events at the Games by being a fan in the stands! Please visit www.specialolympics2020.com for sport schedules and venue information. specialolympics2020.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/SOC_DetailedSchedules_Snowshoeing_WEB.pdf

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