Advanced Training
3rd Year Apprenticeship Program
2024 Dates:
March 21 - 23 (apply by January 29)
June 6 - 8 (apply by April 15)
August 8 - 10 (apply by June 17)
The UBC recognizes that apprentices who’ve reached their third year of training are tomorrow’s leaders, on and off the jobsite. You’ve proven your skill, dedication, and professionalism.
To fully support your career growth, we’re offering you a powerful leadership training opportunity at the International Training Centre (ITC). You’ll tour this state-of-the art facility in person, learn more about the UBC and our vision for the future, hear directly from union Officers and contractors, and network with 3rd year apprentices from other locals across Canada and the USA …read more
Journey-Level
2024 Dates:
March 21 - 23 (apply by January 29)
June 6 - 8 (apply by April 15)
July 25 - 27 (apply by June 3)
October 3 - 5 (apply by August 12)
If you’re an NCC journeyperson with an ambition to lead positive change in our industry, this is the career development opportunity you’ve been looking for. Journeypersons like you have a crucial role to play in helping our union grow and our members thrive.
The UBC is working hard to build a constructive culture on our job sites, where tradespeople can achieve to their highest potential. That takes leadership at every level. If your positive attitude is already inspiring the people you work with, if you’re the person on the crew that others often look to for guidance and advice, then we’d like to hear from you. We’d like to invest in you and support you to lean into your leadership talent …read more
Collaborative Leadership
2024 Dates:
April 22 - 24 (apply by March 4)
August 5 - 7 (apply by June 17
October 28 - 30 (apply by September 9)
If you’re a foreperson-level employee or higher committed to taking your jobsites from good to great, this is the leadership training for you.
When you’re out in the field navigating the fast-paced, competitive, and challenging industry that you’re leading, collaboration is the key to success. Leading in a true partnership culture means maximizing the skills and knowledge of the whole team to deliver a project safely, on time, and on budget …read more
ITC Delegate
2024 Dates:
April 25 - 28 (apply by March 4)
August 8 - 11 (apply by June 17)
October 3 - 6 (apply by August 12)
If you’re a National Construction Council delegate fully committed to doing your part for your union and fellow members, then this is the leadership training for you. It’s a powerful opportunity to make sure that every minute you give to your role as a delegate is as effective as it can be …read more