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title: "Cleantech Skilled Trades Session #RideTheWave"
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summary: "Ride the Wave celebrates skilled trades in Canada through a Toronto Climate Week session featuring apprenticeship pathways, career insights from Emmanuel Ugwu, and immersive cleantech training opportunities. The event showcased TCBN's Apprenticeship Journey Map, labor forecasts predicting growth in Ontario's utilities and cleantech sectors, and upcoming provincial and federal skilled trades funding programs."
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key_entities: "Kirk Johnson (person), Emmanuel Ugwu (person), Toronto Community Benefits Network (organization), BOMA Canada (organization), Electricity Human Resources Canada (organization), Toronto Climate Week (event), Toronto (location), Ontario (location), Canada (location), Matterport Solar Farm tour (technology), Apprenticeship Journey Map (concept), transferable-skills-competency (concept)"
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# Cleantech Skilled Trades Session #RideTheWave

Kirk Johnson 2w Report this post Gracias Toronto Community Benefits Network for joining us for our Toronto Climate Week | TOCW #RideTheWave Cleantech #SkilledTrades session at the #BOMACanada Enspire Potential: Immersive Cleantech Studio (EPICS) . Key insights from Guest Speaker Emmanuel Ugwu, Ph.D on #TCBN Apprenticeship Journey Map covering #apprenticeship stages, inflections points, pathways, programs, and tips to becoming a journey-person. Some good video advice as well from both #TCBN Mentees and Mentors. Was a great opportunity to also showcase UP360 #PV Installer immersive Day in the Life clip & #Matterport Solar Farm tour. Shared Electricity Human Resources Canada (EHRC) ’s In-demand Career profiles and transferable skills competency charts plus their latest Q1-2026 Labour forecast showing continued growth in Ontario and above market wages for skilled trades roles in the utilities and cleantech sector. We’ll be hosting additional #Cleantech skilled trades immersive #interactive sessions featuring the TCBN journey map after #TOCW climate week. Leverage new skilled trade funding & programs in-market and get ready to take advantage of new provincial and federal skilled trades on the way. See you in the #TheCube at www.epics.studio +3 35 Like Comment Share Copy LinkedIn Facebook X To view or add a comment, sign in