Ontario

WBF is now in Ontario! Our operations are based out of Sarnia-Lambton with ongoing work to provide our services to the majority of Southwestern Ontario, including London, Chatham-Kent, and more.

Now Accepting Applications

Employment Readiness Workshops

We offer a series of free, online and in-person workshops that provide an opportunity for you to plan and prepare for your new career path.

Workshops cover topics including:

  • Foundational Math
  • Career Exploration
  • Personal Development
  • Money Talks (money management)

Upcoming Workshops

Training Programs

Our programs are industry recognized and provide you with the skills to succeed in your new career.

Programs include training in:

  • Hard Skills
  • Soft Skills
  • Safety Certifications
  • Industry Awareness

Training program development is ongoing. Current Ontario training programs will always be listed at the top of this webpage. To learn more about our all WBF training programs, explore our upcoming Information Sessions.

Upcoming Program Information Sessions

Employers, Donors and Community Partners

We believe that strong partnerships are the foundation of fostering a diverse, passionate, and skilled workforce. By collaborating with employers, unions, training providers, Indigenous communities, community organizations and social agencies, we create meaningful pathways for women and gender-diverse individuals to enter and succeed in the skilled trades.

Partnerships include but are not limited to:

  • Financial Support of our Core Mission
  • Training Program Sponsorship
  • Training Program Paid Work Placement Opportunity
  • Post-Program Employment
  • In-Kind Donations
  • and more!

Whether you’re looking to hire skilled talent, financially support inclusive training opportunities, or help shape the future of the workforce, we invite you to join us in building a more diverse and resilient skilled trades sector.

To learn more about partnership opportunities, reach out today! We’d love to meet you.

Request a meeting

Work Proud Inclusivity Training

Work Proud Inclusivity Training workshops provide companies and organizations with the insight and tools to create more engaged, safe and inclusive workplaces.  

Learn More

News

Be the First to Know

Want to be the first to hear about new training programs, events, and opportunities in Ontario? Join our mailing list today!

Join our mailing list