Local 1669 - Carpenters Union Training Centre
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Local 1669 - Carpenters Union Training Centre
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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

Hoisting & Rigging (2 days) w/International Hand Signals)

Feb 3, 2023, 8:15 AM – Feb 4, 2023, 4:30 PM

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

You should receive a email confirmation after registering. If you don't see a confirmation of registration, please check your SPAM or Junk emails. You can cancel your registration through the course confirmation that you should have recived.  

For more information, please see course details. 

If you have any questions, please contact Bruce Kruger at 807.344.0611 Ext:5 or at local1669training@gmail.com

Refresher-Working at Heights (Morning)

Feb 7, 2023, 8:15 AM – 12:30 PM

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

Participants will need to provide proof of previous M.O.L. approved Working at Heights training. 

You can cancel your registration by clicking on the link on your workshop confirmation that you should recieved after registering. 

For more information, please go to course details.

If you have any questions, please contact Bruce Kruger at local1669training@gmail.com or at 807.344.0611 extension #5

Refresher-Working at Heights (Morning)

Feb 10, 2023, 8:15 AM – 12:30 PM

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

Participants must provide proof of previous Ministry of Labour (M.O.L) approved Working at Heights training. 

You can cancel your registration by clicking on link on your workshop confirmation email that you should have receive after registering. If you do not see a workshop confirmation email, please check your SPAM or Junk emails. 

For more course details & information please go to workshop details.

If you have any questions, please contact Bruce Kruger at 807.344.0611 extension 5 or at local1669training@gmail.com

Working at Heights (Full day) PPE required

Feb 17, 2023, 8:15 AM – 5:00 PM

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

For more course details & information, please go to workshop details. You can cancel your registration by clicking on the link on your workshop email confirmation that you should have receive after registering. If you do not see a workshop confirmation email, please check your SPAM or JUNK emails.

If you have any questions, please contact Bruce Kruger at 807.344.0611 extension 5 or at local1669training@gmail.com

Fork Truck (Classes 4,5,6 & 7) & Skid Steer Component (2 days) - PPE required

Feb 24, 2023, 8:00 AM – Feb 25, 2023, 4:30 PM

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required (face covering or mask, hard hat, work boots & safety glasses). Participants will receive in class training and practical training on Rough Terrain Fork Trucks & Skid Steer. Training also includes safe handling of propane for propane powered equipment.

You can cancel your registration by clicking on the link on your workshop confermation email that you should have revceived after registering. If you haven't received a workshop confirmation, please check your SPAM or JUNK boxes. 

For more course information, please go to workshop details.

If you have any questions please contact Bruce Kruger at local1669training@gmail.com or at 807.344.0611 ext:5.

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De Novo Treatment Centre Survey

June 15, 2021

De Novo Treatment Centre is working in partnership with the Provincial Building and Construction Trades Council of Ontario to conduct research within the construction trades industry regarding addiction and suicide to better identify the drivers behind these issues. Surveys will begin June 15, 2021 and the invitation will end on or about July 15, 2021.

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Webinar

September 30, 2021

Please be aware that on September 30, the Canadian District office will be observing the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. One of the ways we are recognizing this day is by hosting a webinar at 1:00pm EST for all UBC staff, Training Centres, and members.

Celebrating Stories of Success

October 1, 2021

You are invited to join us for the 2021 UBC Sisters in the Brotherhood Virtual Caucas: Celebrating Stories of Success on Friday, October 1 at 7:30pm. All are welcome, so please invite your UBC Sisters and Allies.

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