Manitoba Construction Sector Course

MB Construction Industry Pathways

In this course, provided by the Manitoba Construction Sector Council, students will learn about career pathways and exciting opportunities available in Manitoba's construction sector.

Module Titles:

Module 1: Trade Up Manitoba Module
Module 2: Hear About Heavy Construction
Module 3: Research Residential Construction
Module 4: Connect with Construction in Rural Manitoba
Module 5: Investigate Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional Construction
Module 6: Find Opportunities for First Nations

Course Information:

Course Topic: Career & Pathways
Region Availability: MB
Grade Level: 9-12
Language Availability: EN
Duration: Approximately 3 hrs

This module will introduce students to the exciting world of the construction trades. You’ll learn about different types of jobs in the construction industry, as well as resources and pathways to help you pursue these jobs. In completing the module, you will become familiar with the Trade Up Manitoba website, so you can refer back to it as you continue on your journey to a career in construction.

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This module will teach you about the vital role the industrial construction industry plays in our country’s and our province’s economies. You’ll learn about how the heavy construction industry impacts your everyday life, as well as the diverse opportunities it has to offer to people of all different backgrounds, skills, and interests.

This module is all about introducing students to the exciting world of building and renovating homes. You’ll learn about key workers in the industry, such as the prime contractor, the economic importance of the industry, safety training, and the industry’s association: the Manitoba Home Builders’ Association.

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This module is all about the diverse opportunities in the rural construction industry and how the construction industry benefits Manitobans. Students will explore career pathways and industry resources while learning about the many advantages and benefits of becoming a member of the Construction Association of Rural Manitoba (CARM).

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This module is all about introducing you to Manitoba’s thriving industrial, commercial, institutional (ICI) construction industry, as well as the Winnipeg Construction Association. Not sure what commercial construction is? This module will not only teach you about what ICI construction is but will also introduce you to the different learning opportunities the industry has to offer.

This module is all about introducing students to First Peoples Development Inc. (FPDI), a non-profit organization that offers a variety of programs to help support members of First Nation communities. FPDI also has some exciting opportunities specifically geared towards youth.