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Contribution: Green Construction Through Wood Program

BRITISH COLUMBIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

$483,000.00

Mass Timber Training Network: Advancing Trades for a Sustainable Future

EF 2024-25 · 2025-03-13

Résumé
The objective of this project is to address current knowledge and skills gaps within the construction-trades sector by developing a customizable and standardized training framework that integrates mass timber training into skilled trades curricula, and building a foundational understanding for prefabricated wood construction to strengthen its workforce and educational infrastructure.
Programme
Green Construction Through Wood ProgramGreen Construction through Wood Program (lien de confiance élevée)
Emplacement
BURNABY | BURNABY, British Columbia, Canada
Type de bénéficiaire
Academia
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

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Additional Information
Grant or contribution awarded and spanning more than one fiscal year.
Additional Information (French)
Subvention ou contribution octroyée s'appliquant à plus d'un exercice financier.
Agreement End Date
2026-03-31
Agreement Number
GCW-BCIT-02
Agreement Start Date
2025-03-13
Agreement Title
Mass Timber Training Network: Advancing Trades for a Sustainable Future
Agreement Title (French)
Réseau de formation sur le bois massif : Faire progresser les métiers pour un avenir durable
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$483,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
The objective of this project is to address current knowledge and skills gaps within the construction-trades sector by developing a customizable and standardized training framework that integrates mass timber training into skilled trades curricula, and building a foundational understanding for prefabricated wood construction to strengthen its workforce and educational infrastructure.
Description (French)
L'objectif de ce projet est de combler les lacunes actuelles en matière de connaissances et de compétences dans le secteur des métiers de la construction en élaborant un cadre de formation personnalisable et standardisé qui intègre la formation en bois massif dans les programmes des métiers spécialisés et en construisant une compréhension fondamentale de la construction en bois préfabriqué pour renforcer sa main-d'œuvre et son infrastructure éducative.
Expected Results
Through a coordinated national effort, this project is expected to catalyze mass timber adoption, integrate it into skilled education, and ultimately support the advancement of mass timber construction and the skilled workforce across Canada.
Expected Results (French)
Grâce à un effort national coordonné, ce projet devrait catalyser l’adoption du bois massif, l’intégrer à l’enseignement spécialisé et, en fin de compte, soutenir l’avancement de la construction en bois massif et de la main-d’œuvre qualifiée partout au Canada.
Foreign Currency Type
CAD
Foreign Currency Value
$0.00
Organization Code
nrcan-rncan
Organization
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Program Name
Green Construction Through Wood Program
Program Name (French)
Programme construction verte en bois
Program Purpose
The objective of the GCWood program is to encourage the increased use of wood as a low carbon building material, which supports Canada’s efforts to decarbonize the built environment.
Program Purpose (French)
Le programme CVBois vise à encourager une utilisation accrue des produits du bois comme matériau de construction à faible émission de carbone, appuyant les efforts du Canada pour la décarbonation de l’environnement bâti.
Recipient City
BURNABY | BURNABY
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
BRITISH COLUMBIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Recipient Postal Code
V5G 3H2
Recipient Province or Territory
BC
Recipient Type
S
Reference Number
115-2024-2025-Q4-16636