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The UFCWTraining & Education
Centre
• a team of professionals with a combined 300 years of experience in Apprenticeship and Trades training.
• a record of providing employment and training services to over 12,000 individual workers and youth clients.
• positive working relationships with industry and government representatives in numerous key sectors.
What is the Transferable Skills System?
• A system to help clients from one sector of industry find employment in another sector; and to find employment which will credit past experience and recognize prior learning for trades/occupational certification.
• The program will identify skill gaps between the trade in which the individual was previously employed and the trade in which employment is sought.
• An HRDC-funded project developed and implemented by the UFCW Training Centre.
Program Goals
• Address skill shortages
• Recognize existing skill sets
• Support Apprenticeship Standards
• Promote InterProvincial Trade Certification in one or more trades
How will TSP Technology Work?
• Client database record includes an Assessment Skill Profile, experience, education and certification.
• Employers identify jobs and skills where they need workers, based on job descriptions/skill profiles and formal standards.
• TSP databases will identify transferable skills between client’s existing skills and new employment options.
Technology Application Databases
• Client• Sector• Trades
• Skill Sets• Skill Sub-Sets• Training
Required Skills Identified
Intervention Plan DevelopedAdvanced Steering Systems
Jargon
ToolsAdvanced Air Brake Systems
Safety Requirements
New Skills
FarmEquipment
CommercialTransport
Existing Skills
How will TSP Process Work?
• Clearly identifies any upgrading that is required
• Excellent counseling and assessment tool
• Creates the basis for an employee training plan which will recognize prior learning
• Focuses on Trade Skills and Skill Sets
Agencies• Matches clients’ skills to potential new employment
choicesEmployers• Assesses potential employees’ skill sets to fit available
positionsMilitary• Aid transition from non-traditional military to traditional
civilian tradesSchools• Ideal counselling tool
Transferable Skills Users
For Information/Presentation on Transferable Skills
Contact us at:[email protected]
(604) 522-1459
Opportunities For Long Term Meaningful Employment
Transferable Skills Program
How and where do you see the
Transferable Skills Program being
used?