# Event Details - **Event Name**: Women in Skilled Trades: 4-Week Skills & Career Exploration Workshop Series - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: A safe space to grow and gain opportunities within the construction tradesAbout this EventCurious about a career in the skilled trades? Join us for an engaging 4-week workshop series designed to introduce women to the world of skilled trades, build confidence with tools, and explore pathways to rewarding careers in the industry.Hosted as part of the Resilient Woman Program, this series provides practical knowledge, hands-on learning, and valuable insight into opportunities within trades such as construction, electrical, carpentry, and more. Whether you are exploring a career change, building new skills, or simply interested in learning about the trades, this workshop series offers a welcoming and supportive environment to get started.Participants will gain foundational knowledge about workplace safety, tools, apprenticeship pathways, and earning potential, while also connecting with mentors and peers who are passionate about empowering women in non-traditional career fields.Workshop ScheduleWeek 1: Workplace Safety Awareness & Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)Learn the fundamentals of workplace safety in skilled trades environments, including hazard awareness and the proper use of personal protective equipment to stay safe on the job.Week 2: Tool Knowledge & Effective UsageGet introduced to common tools used across various trades. Participants will learn tool identification, proper handling, and practical applications.Week 3: Exploring Trades, Earnings & ApprenticeshipsDiscover the wide range of opportunities available within skilled trades. This session will cover career pathways, apprenticeship programs, earning potential, and how to get started in the industry.Week 4: Hands-On Skills WorkshopPut your learning into practice during a guided hands-on session where participants will apply tool knowledge and safety practices in a practical setting.Who Should AttendWomen interested in exploring skilled trades careersIndividuals considering career changes or new skill developmentStudents and community members curious about apprenticeships and trade opportunitiesAnyone looking to build practical, job-ready skillsWhat Participants Will GainFoundational safety and tool knowledgeInsight into skilled trades career pathwaysAwareness of apprenticeship opportunities and earning potentialHands-on learning experienceConnections with a supportive community of women exploring tradesThis workshop series is part of our ongoing commitment to empowering women with practical skills, career opportunities, and pathways to financial independence.Spaces are limited. Register today to begin your journey into the skilled trades.🎤 Facilitator: Desiree Smith ('The Floor Diva') is a double journeyperson with over 12 years of experience in the construction industry https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/066e4f50-19df-11f1-9a34-ede95e0b7113-rimg-w592-h740-dcfefefe-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/06a14630-19df-11f1-9e27-61f09d4cb8ea-rimg-w592-h740-dcfefefe-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brampton/women-in-skilled-trades-4-week-skills-and-career-exploration-workshop-series/100001984637878319 - **Event Categories**: Workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 10, max: 10, currency: CAD ## Event venue details - **city**: Brampton - **state**: ON - **country**: Canada - **location**: Sheridan College - Davis Campus - **lat**: 43.6559789 - **long**: -79.7387351 - **full address**: Sheridan College - Davis Campus, 7899 McLaughlin Road, Brampton, Canada ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Women in Skilled Trades: 4-Week Skills & Career Exploration Workshop Series - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/0a42d018f9f988ef127b592d8659670e96bed759dce2ead762c68fa8e6333f61-rimg-w1024-h768-dc010101-gmir.jpg?v=1772858119 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Women in Skilled Trades: 4-Week Skills & Career Exploration Workshop Series being held? - **A:** Women in Skilled Trades: 4-Week Skills & Career Exploration Workshop Series takes place on Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Sheridan College - Davis Campus, 7899 McLaughlin Road, Brampton, Canada. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Women in Skilled Trades: 4-Week Skills & Career Exploration Workshop Series? - **A:** Tickets for Women in Skilled Trades: 4-Week Skills & Career Exploration Workshop Series are priced at CAD 10 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityGeneral AdmissionCAD 10Available - **Q**: Who is organizing Women in Skilled Trades: 4-Week Skills & Career Exploration Workshop Series? - **A:** Women in Skilled Trades: 4-Week Skills & Career Exploration Workshop Series is organized by Resilient Woman Program. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Women in Skilled Trades: 4-Week Skills & Career Exploration Workshop Series is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Brampton, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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