Question 1

How to get to the venue?

Accepted Answer

The venue is easily accessible by public transit.

LRT: The nearest station is Corona Station, just a short walk away.

Bus: A bus stop is located approximately 3 minutes from the venue.

Question 2

Is parking available?

Accepted Answer

Paid street parking is available near the venue. Please follow all posted parking signs and the City of Edmonton’s parking rules.

Question 3

What are the eligibility requirements for the program?

Accepted Answer

18 years of age or older, 
Unemployed or Underemployed, EI Eligible, 
A Canadian Citizen, Permanent Resident or Convention Refugee and legally entitled to work in Canada, 
Minimum Grade 10 Education, 
CLB Level 6

Question 4

What do I need to bring?

Accepted Answer

Please bring your latest resume and a government-issued photo ID (e.g., driver’s license, PR card, etc.)

Question 5

Are Work Permit holders eligible to attend?

Accepted Answer

Unfortunately, as this is a government-funded program, we are currently unable to accept applicants on work permits. We appreciate your interest and encourage you to check back for future opportunities.

Question 6

What are the safety tickets offered during the program?

Accepted Answer

First Aid, 
Lift Truck, 
Fall Protection,
Confined Space Entry & Attending Worker,
 Fire Watch, 
 Hazard Assessment & Control, 
CSTS, 
WHMIS, 
Mobile Elevated Platform

Question 7

What are the skills offered during the program?

Accepted Answer

Pipefitting, 
Welding, 
Carpentry, 
Scaffolding, 
Millwright, 
Electrical

Question 8

How long is the program?

Accepted Answer

The intake starts in November, 2025. The program runs for 15 weeks, and it is mandatory to attend the full duration. Classes are held Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM.

SkillBuild Construction Training Program - Information Session