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The power is in your hands. Discover how Manitoba Building Trades Institute can prepare you for industry success. mbtrades.ca/mbti/ #cometrainwithus

#FirstAidFriday | Whether you're raising a roof or laying rebar, doing strenuous work in the sun increases your risk of exhaustion and heat stroke. Don't get beat by the heat! #Staysafe by staying hydrated and taking regular breaks in cool, shaded areas. bit.ly/3R86QTf

Another school year in the books for our Try The Trades Exhibition Hall, we will be taking some time to enjoy the heat and get ready for next year. Visit trythetradesmb.ca to learn more about visiting us in the fall!

We recently had the chance to work with @SaveOurSeine to provide tool training and develop safe work systems for volunteers when they're out in the field! Want to book a tailored #safety session for your worksite? #ComeTrainWithUs at mbtrades.ca/workready/ or call 204-956-7425.

Happy #NIPD! Join us in celebrating the vibrant culture and contributions of Indigenous Peoples across the nation. As we continue to set our sights on strengthening Manitoba's skilled workforce, MBT remains committed to expanding opportunities for Indigenous trades professionals.

With recent news of the @WHLWpgICE’s relocation to Washington, we'd like to say a big THANK YOU to the players, staff, and fans for letting us be a part of your team's journey over the last 3 years. We've made many great memories together and wish you all the best in the future.

We love hearing that our MBTI students are using their safety skills out in the field! Check out pics from Joelle - a recent graduate of our Indigenous Women In Trades program – now working as a #skilledtrades labourer to install manlifts for prairie grain silos. #ComeTrainWithUs

It is with great sadness that Manitoba Building Trades Institute announces the death of our friend, colleague, and Executive Director Dr Peter Nunoda. Our full announcement and arrangement details can be found here: mbtrades.ca/in-memoriam-dr…

#FirstAidFriday | Accidents can happen anywhere and working in remote outdoor locations means immediate medical care isn't always available. Discover the benefits of wilderness #firstaid and get your certification this summer! Register: bit.ly/3j3NnGW #ComeTrainWithUs

Enjoying that long weekend feeling? Us too! ☀️ Please note our Manitoba Building Trades Institute facility will be closed on May 22 in observance of Victoria Day. Our offices will re-open tomorrow at 8:30am.

#FirstAidFriday | Helmets are the first line of defence in reducing #headinjuries, but head trauma like a concussion can still occur while wearing PPE. If workers suffer a major head impact, keep them still and monitor pain, nausea, and alertness closely. bit.ly/3Rdg4h1

We've seen their skills on and off the ice. Now it's all led to this. 🏆 Are you ready #RallyTheStorm? Come cheer on the @WHLWpgICE as they take on the Seattle Thunderbirds in the WHL CHAMPIONSHIP - May 12 & 13 at Canada Life Centre! Tickets: bit.ly/41sJ34a

MBTI's Executive Director Peter Nunoda was in Gatineau this week for the annual @CDNTrades Conference. Great to connect with Prime Minister @JustinTrudeau and speak with Minister of Labour @SeamusORegan about our initiatives to attract diverse talent to the #skilledtrades.

#MentalHealth training can equip you with the skills to identify and respond to mental health concerns in your workplace. Take the first step towards a mentally healthy workplace. Call 204.956.7425 to register for our FREE mental health workshop (May 15-16). Open to all members!

Super proud of Autumn! She’s in a construction program for Indigenous women. I’ve known her since she was a youngster growing up in Dauphin who looked up to my wife as a mentor. To see her finding success so many years later is awesome.

Fostering inclusion, engagement and innovation happens when organizations create an environment where people feel comfortable to contribute. That starts with changing outdated workplace cultures and dismantling systemic barriers. #CODEConference #CODEThoughts #MBTI

Thank you the @TheWpgChamber for the opportunity to speak at today's 2nd annual #CODEConference. MBTI's Peter Nunoda joined industry panelists Oyindamola Alaka and Jason Gill to discuss the importance of prioritizing equity, diversity and inclusion in the trades and in business.

#NationalDayOfMourning marks a time to honour all workers who have lost their lives, suffered injuries or illnesses due to their work. We stand with communities impacted by workplace tragedies and remain committed to prioritizing on the job safety for our union members every day.

Calling Manitoba #apprentices! Are you interested in taking your #RedSeal Exam but aren’t quite sure what to prep for? Have no fear! Join CAF-FCA x @skillplan_ca for free exam workshops in May and June. Open to participants across Canada. bit.ly/444UPUy

We're pleased to announce that MBTI's Exec. Director Peter Nunoda will be participating in the Equity for Everyone panel discussion at this year's #CODE Conference hosted by the @TheWpgChamber. May 3. 8:15 am – 3:30 pm (RBC Convention Centre) Register: shorturl.at/lmU06