Information Sessions
The easiest way to learn about Women Building Futures and our free training programs before you apply.
No commitment. Just answers.
In one session, you’ll:
- Learn what the program covers and what to expect
- Find out how to apply and what support is available
- Meet our program advisors and ask your questions
How to register
- Preview upcoming information session dates and times below
- Click “Save my spot”
- Create your free myWBF account with basic contact information like name and email
- Choose your preferred date and time
- Receive a confirmation email with your session details
Journey to Trades
Unemployed or working under 20 hours a week? Journey to Trades is a FREE 17-week program that gives participants the opportunity to explore a variety of skilled trades, gain practical experience, and build the confidence to pursue a rewarding career path that fits their interests and goals.
| Online: Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. (Alberta Time) |
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| Online: Tuesday, November 24, 2026, 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. (Alberta Time) |
| Online: Wednesday, December 9, 2026, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. (Alberta Time) |
| Online: Thursday, January 7, 2027, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. (Alberta Time) |
| Online: Tuesday, January 26, 2027, 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. (Alberta Time) |
Professional Class 3 Driver
The Professional Class 3 Driver program is a free 6-week training program designed to help students prepare for and succeed in driving and operating careers in industries like construction, energy and freight.
Two ways to learn more:
- Join online to learn about the admission process and program details.
- Attend In the Driver Seat — A Career Preview to discover what a typical day in the life of a Class 3 driver looks like and sit behind the wheel of a Class 3 truck. This exclusive event will be offered once in Calgary and Edmonton at the end of November, so don’t miss this unique opportunity to register.
| Online: Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. (Alberta Time) |
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| In-person: In the Driver Seat (Edmonton): Tuesday, November 24, 2026, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. (Alberta Time) |
| In-person: In the Driver Seat (Calgary): Thursday, November 26, 2026, 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. (Alberta Time) |
General Information Session (Edmonton Training Centre)
| Come see what Women Building Futures is all about! Tour our training centre, meet our staff and learn about our FREE training programs and support. |
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| In-person: Saturday, November 21, 2026, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (Alberta Time) |