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A consultant is needed to create and facilitate two strategic interventions for the Women in Skilled Trades Retention Program at SAIT, focusing on inclusive spaces and diverse workplaces.

Basic Information

Reference Number

00004901671

Issuing Organization

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology

Solicitation Type

RFP - Request for Proposal (Formal)

Solicitation Number

AB-2026-01219

Title

Women In Skilled Trades Retention Program

Source ID

SCRIBE

Details

Location

Alberta

Purchase Type

Not Stated

Dates

Publication

2026/02/12 10:28:00 AM EST

Closing Date

2026/03/09 04:00:00 PM EDT

Contact Information

Richard Gomez

richard.gomez@sait.ca

Description

Women remain significantly underrepresented in Alberta’s skilled trades, especially in construction and manufacturing. The Women in Skilled Trades (WIST) Retention Program at SAIT is a dynamic initiative designed to close this gap by enhancing recruitment and retention efforts for women apprentices across southern Alberta. SAIT is working to support the successful recruitment and retention of women in construction and manufacturing trades in Southern Alberta. We require a consultant specializing in inclusive spaces and diverse workplaces to create and facilitate two strategic interventions which compose parts of the retention program. The deliverables will be "Inclusive Culture Workshops and Allyship Curriculum for Apprentices.

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