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Industry Skills Training & Certification

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TRAINING SYSTEM

From online courses to instructor training plans, all your training needs are covered with our comprehensive training system. In addition, our specialized team of curriculum developers, instructors, and subject matter experts can create and deliver specialized and customized training for any industry.

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Essential Skills for a Stronger Industry

Manufacturing Courses

Advanced Manufacturing Technician

The Advanced Manufacturing Technician program is a 7-week online program designed to help students gain the skills and...

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Introduction to Tool Making

The Introduction to Tool Making program is an 11 week online program designed to help students gain the skills and...

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Composite Manufacturing & Repair Technician

The Composite Manufacturing & Repair Technician certificate program is an 8 week online program designed to help you...

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Safety & Compliance Courses

Joint Health and Safety Committee Training (JHSC)

The Joint Health and Safety Committee training for BC is an 8 hour online course. The training is designed to introduce...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Training Program

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) are critical in the workplace and contributes to the overall success and...

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Asbestos Awareness & Abatement Level 1

The Asbestos Awareness & Abatement Level 1 is an 8-hour online course designed to help students gain the knowledge...

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Asbestos Awareness & Abatement Level 2

The Asbestos Awareness & Abatement Level 2 is an 8-hour plus 2-3 hr in person skills assessment hybrid course...

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Asbestos Awareness & Abatement Level 3

Tailored for individuals overseeing asbestos-related tasks, such as Supervisors, Managers, Site Superintendents, and...

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Counterbalanced Forklift Operator Program

The Counterbalanced Forklift Operator Program is a 2 ½ hour long online forklift certification theory training for...

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Food Safety Training Program

The Food Safety Training program primarily focuses on ensuring the well-being of consumers, preventing food-borne...

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Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

This course meets the requirements set out in Sections 5.5 – 5.7 of British Columbia’s OHS Regulation WHMIS stands...

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Confined Space Awareness

Confined space work involves some of the most critical hazards in workplaces today. Hazards in confined spaces can...

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Workforce Quality Courses

Administrative Assistant Pathway

The Administrative Assistant Pathway prepares students to play a crucial role in providing support to an organization or...

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Advanced Administrative Assistant Pathway

The Advanced Administrative Assistant Pathway prepares students to take on complex tasks and responsibilities compared...

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Drug & Alcohol Awareness

The Drug & Alcohol Awareness: Staying Fit for Work course is a 3-hour workshop designed to help workers develop an...

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Sexual Harassment

Learn about topics such as identifying and meeting customer needs, building customer relationships, respecting diversity...

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Team Building

Training your employees in team building strategies can translate into real benefits for your organization? Studies have...

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Customer Service

Learn about topics such as identifying and meeting customer needs, building customer relationships, respecting diversity...

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Preparing you for success

The Northwest Skills Institute is an industry focused training organization.

Our programs are geared specifically for industry, making students more qualified and READY FOR WORK.

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Trusted by companies looking to develop highly skilled workers

Manufacturing BC
Discover Tours
Print Forward
Mission Community
Arcteryx
BC Food & Beverage
BSIA
Go Industrial
Great Little Box Company
BC Apparel & Gear
Mustang Survival
Red Wood Rubber

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