‘Elementary Electrical’ workbook now available online and in print for BC educators
The Elementary Electrical: An Exploration of Currents and Volts workbook, published with the support of the Western Joint Electrical Training Society (Western JETS), International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) 230, […]
Former Chef Cooking Up Successful Electrical Career Thanks to WATT Program
“[Getting into electrical] was a bit of circumstance,” admitted Kurtis. “I was a chef for 11, 12 years. I loved doing what I did but I was getting a little […]
Meaningful Employment Made Easier Thanks to Help from WATT Program
Individuals looking to enter the electrical trades have likely heard about the Workplace Alternative Trades Training program, more commonly referred to as WATT. The WATT program is the result of […]
Future is bright for WATT alum
Fast forward to last June when he came across a WATT posting in a community newsletter and the rest is history. Due to the impacts of the pandemic, Brad spent […]
Electrician Alexandra reflects on opportunities provided through WATT program
Workplace Alternative Trades Training (WATT) graduate Alexandra has found a home in the electrical field after completing the pre-apprentice program last February. The 25-year-old has been working steadily for the […]
CFBC: Highlights from 2020
Like many organizations, the Construction Foundation of BC team overcame unique barriers this past year as everyone adapted to a new way of socially distanced operations. The CFBC team continued […]
