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Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms

Training Works Inc.

$75,000.00

Development of an Innovative UI/UX Blueprint for Deskless Workers in the Mining Industry

FY 2023-24 · 2023-06-05

Summary
Training Works Inc. has been working with Mining Organizations across Canada supporting their efforts in workforce development. To ensure our flagship technology “Skilltinuous” has an appropriate design for our mining industry clients, Training Works will undertake the feasibility and thoughtful investigation of developing a first-of –its-kind innovative user interface (UI/UX) to increase effective engagement of “deskless” workers with lower digital literacy skills. The ultimate goal is to ensure optimal uptake of the Skilltinuous platform within our client base and ensure effective and successful training outcomes.
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Location
St. John's|St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
832686984
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Agreement End Date
2024-01-12
Agreement Number
1006598
Agreement Start Date
2023-06-05
Agreement Title
Development of an Innovative UI/UX Blueprint for Deskless Workers in the Mining Industry
Agreement Title (French)
Développement d’un plan innovant UI/UX pour les travailleurs sans bureau dans l’industrie minière
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$75,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Coverage
IRAP Contributions to Firms projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation. | Les projets des Contributions aux entreprises stimulent la création de richesse au Canada grâce à l’innovation technologique.
Description
Training Works Inc. has been working with Mining Organizations across Canada supporting their efforts in workforce development. To ensure our flagship technology “Skilltinuous” has an appropriate design for our mining industry clients, Training Works will undertake the feasibility and thoughtful investigation of developing a first-of –its-kind innovative user interface (UI/UX) to increase effective engagement of “deskless” workers with lower digital literacy skills. The ultimate goal is to ensure optimal uptake of the Skilltinuous platform within our client base and ensure effective and successful training outcomes.
Description (French)
Training Works Inc. a travaillé avec des organisations minières partout au Canada pour soutenir leurs efforts de développement de la main-d’œuvre. Pour s’assurer que notre technologie phare «Skilltinuous» a un design approprié pour nos clients de l’industrie minière, Training Works entreprendra une étude de faisabilité et de réflexion sur le développement d’une interface utilisateur innovante (UI/UX), la première du genre, pour augmenter l’engagement efficace des travailleurs «sans bureau» ayant de faibles compétences en matière de numérique. L’objectif ultime est d’assurer une adoption optimale de la plateforme Skilltinuous au sein de notre clientèle et de garantir des résultats de formation efficaces et fructueux.
Expected Results
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Expected Results (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux entreprises, vise à appuyer la recherche, le développement, l’adaptation et/ou l’adoption au Canada de produits, de services ou de processus novateurs ou axés sur des technologies nouvelles ou améliorées, et ce jusqu’à leur commercialisation
Federal Riding
St. John's East
Federal Riding (French)
St. John's-Est
Federal Riding Number
10006
NAICS Code
611430
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle – Contributions aux entreprises
Program Purpose
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Program Purpose (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux entreprises, vise à appuyer la recherche, le développement, l’adaptation et/ou l’adoption au Canada de produits, de services ou de processus novateurs ou axés sur des technologies nouvelles ou améliorées, et ce jusqu’à leur commercialisation
Recipient Business Number
832686984
Recipient City
St. John's|St. John's
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Training Works Inc.
Recipient Operating Name
Training Works Inc
Recipient Postal Code
A1B 4G8
Recipient Province or Territory
NL
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2023-2024-Q1-1006598