DiversiTrade Resource and Connection Centre is a registered not-for-profit organization dedicated to supporting workers across Alberta’s skilled trades sector.
Partners & Community Alberta
Partners & Community Alberta
SAIT – WIST
In 2025, the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) launched the Women in Skilled Trades Retention Program (WIST) to support current and future female apprenticeship students.
Employers Alberta
Keller Construction
Building Better, Together: Keller Construction Ltd. Keller Construction Ltd. Founded in 1962 by Ernie Keller, Keller Construction Ltd. (Keller) was built on a simple but enduring belief: there’s always a better way to build. One of the company’s earliest team members, Wayne Cameron, quickly saw Keller’s potential and played a key role in shaping its
Employers Alberta
AMAN Builders
Building Success Through People, Innovation, and Community. AMAN Builders began as a family-founded construction company with a simple but powerful purpose: to inspire thriving communities, locally and globally.
Tradeswoman AB
Airam Schoen
Starting in the trade was both exciting and intimidating. Seeing the lathes run for the first time was overwhelming, and on my first day as an apprentice, I was upfront about my experience level. I shared that I was new but eager to learn and give it my best.
Tradeswoman AB
Susan Courty
A Red Seal Endorsed Journeyperson Construction Electrician and Instrumentation and Controls Technician Apprentice, Susan has built a successful career in an industry where women remain underrepresented.
Partners & Community Alberta
Women Leading and Building Canada’s Future (WLBCF)
The project supports women financially, helps create inclusive learning environments, and works with industry to remove barriers that hold women back.
Partners & Community Alberta
Calgary Construction Association
The CCA’s focus is clear: grow talent, connect members to projects, advocate for the industry, invest in training, and keep an eye on the future. Year-round, it offers everything from technical courses to leadership programs, helping crews and companies stay sharp in a fast-changing industry.
Employers Alberta
Custom Electric
Our advice for those entering the trades is simple. Stay curious. Be dependable. Show up ready to learn. Whether you are on the tools or leading the project there is more to grow and lead here.
Tradeswoman AB
Annette Donnenworth
My journey has been difficult, frustrating, and incredibly fulfilling. I’ve learned that success isn’t about reaching a single goal. It’s about showing up, day after day, even when it’s tough. Especially when it’s tough.
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