Kitimat City High: Trades Sampler Course; April-June, 2021

Kitimat City High: Trades Sampler Course; April-June, 2021

My son Jaak and I did the 2nd Phase of the Industry Training Authority (ITA) Trade Sampler Course, for Kitimat City High School. Sponsored by the BCRCC Carpenters Union and the BC Piping College. A 10 week course, it gives kids a look at the trades~carpentry,...

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BCRCC Endorsement

BCRCC Endorsement

Click here to view the full PDF outlining the BCRCC Endorsement for Integrated Carpentry Tutorials.

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April 2020 Update

Hello Challengers~May You Live In Interesting Times~! After consulting with ITA; I have postponed my April 11th/12th Start Date until May 2nd/3rd. By then I expect that ITA will have “Safe Exam Protocols” in place and will begin to re-schedule the Inter Provincial Red...

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New Partnership with Musqueam First Nation

New Partnership with Musqueam First Nation

Richard Dickenson will be in Vancouver teaching at the Musqueam First Nation Training Centre, April 23rd through April 26th. Students are then welcome to join me on a Practicum for 2 days (April 27th & 28th) doing Exterior Finishes on a commercial construction site in...

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Stair Building Practicum: “Housed Carriages”

Stair Building Practicum: “Housed Carriages”

November, 2017. Fanny Bay, BC First step is to layout unit rise & unit run to the 2” setback from leading edge of the Carriage (stringer). Note the use of “Nosing Points” to correct for "square/pencil gain”~in this case the number was 12 1/8” to each nosing point....

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Alberta Regional Council of Carpenters Partnership

Alberta Regional Council of Carpenters Partnership

We are pleased to announce another positive partnering with the Alberta Regional Council of Carpenters Website: http://www.albertacarpenters.com Fall/Winter Course: Register Now Dates: 3 Consecutive Weekends; TBA. Location: 200-#15210 123rd Avenue, Edmonton AB More...

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Completed SIIT Course Evaluation Form

Completed SIIT Course Evaluation Form

View the completed Course Evaluation Form from the recent Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies (SIIT) course. Click here to view the course evaluation form.

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Full Funding Available for Red Seal Prep Course

Full Funding Available for Red Seal Prep Course

Unions and Employers may apply to Canada Job Grants to receive full funding for the Red Seal Prep Course: https://www.workbc.ca/Employer-Resources/Canada-BC-Job-Grant/Priority-Sectors.aspx#anchor4 Once you "Graduate a Program" and can provide proof (i.e., Challenge...

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Canada Job Grant Full Funding Info

Canada Job Grant Full Funding Info

As a Union/Employer small companies qualify as well. The key is that you are sending candidates out through dispatch to various projects; as long as the guys are working on a project when you apply, and will return to that project once they get certified, they will...

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About Integrated Carpentry Tutorials

We have put together a comprehensive refresher program to help working Carpenters and Apprentices gain the skills they need to challenge the I.T.A. Exam and get their Red Seal Certification.