Developing the Next Generation of Road Builders in Nova Scotia – New Project!

Developing the Next Generation of Road Builders in Nova Scotia

A Project Supported through the Canada-Nova Scotia Workforce Development Agreement

Program Start Date: May 3, 2021

Application Due Date: April 20, 2021 – 5:00 PM

Download the Course Overview & Application Form!

Project Overview

Road Building Labourer Program

(pending approval by the Department of Labour and Advanced Education)

  • Nine weeks of full time training to prepare for a new career in the Road Building Industry
  • Program includes Backhoe Operator training, as well as Skid Steer, Mini-Excavator, Truck with Trailer, and Compact Roller familiarization
  • An introduction and overview of the Road Building Industry and the many opportunities it has in Nova Scotia
  • Safety courses including: Emergency First Aid, Fall Protection, Confined Space Awareness, WHMIS, Traffic Control, Professional Driver Improvement Course
  • Introductions to materials used in the Road Building Industry such as: Asphalt, Concrete, and Aggregate
  • This program is at no cost to the candidate, with a travel allowance available

Guaranteed Employment

All candidates that successfully complete the Road Building Labourer Program will be offered a full time position with a Nova Scotia Road Builders Association member.

Questions? Contact us at 1.800.667.5455 or [email protected]

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