Canada’s Building Trades Unions Presents: Building It Green

February 7, 2024

Canada’s Building Trades Unions is proud to announce the official launch of the new Building it Green program – Canada’s most comprehensive climate-focused construction curriculum.

Hosted by CBTU, the webinar will include Building It Green project partners CIRT, SRDC, SkillPlan, and Building Trades trainers, so participants can learn about the program. Next steps will be provided to Building Trades Unions on how to pilot the training with instructors, apprentices & journeypersons across Canada.

February 15, 2024 – 2PM EST

Go HERE to register

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