Powering UP

Powering UP Find a job in the construction industry with Manpower’s no-cost PoweringUP program in Red Deer. Next cohort begins training May 4th, 2026. Apply today!

Interested in a career in skilled trades?Join us in Blackfalds to learn more about PoweringUP Skills in Construction, ou...
06/23/2026

Interested in a career in skilled trades?

Join us in Blackfalds to learn more about PoweringUP Skills in Construction, our no-cost trades training program.

Participants can gain:
• Hands-on trades training
• Industry-recognized safety certifications
• Work experience opportunities
• Pathways to employment

Come meet our team and see if you qualify.

📍 Servus Credit Union Public Library
📅 July 7, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

06/22/2026

Looking for new staff to grow with your welding shop?

PoweringUP helps employers connect with job-ready candidates at no cost.

Benefits include:
• No-cost support connecting you with qualified candidates
• A 4-week trial placement before committing to hire
• Reduced recruitment and onboarding costs
• Candidates who already hold 5 safety tickets

Whether you're growing your team or filling an entry-level role, PoweringUP can help.

https://manpowerab.com/workforce-development-programs/poweringup/
[email protected]

Join us at one of our upcoming Recruitment Fairs across Central Alberta and learn more about our no-cost training progra...
06/20/2026

Join us at one of our upcoming Recruitment Fairs across Central Alberta and learn more about our no-cost training programs.

With CareerMOVES, participants can gain:
• hands-on supply chain training
• safety tickets and forklift certification
• support transitioning into employment

Come meet our team, ask questions, and find out if you qualify.

📍 Blackfalds — July 7
📍 Lacombe — July 8
📍 Sylvan Lake — July 13
📍 Penhold — July 14
📍 Ponoka — July 20

⏰ All events run from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Interested in a career in skilled trades?Join us in Lacombe to learn more about PoweringUP Skills in Construction, our n...
06/18/2026

Interested in a career in skilled trades?

Join us in Lacombe to learn more about PoweringUP Skills in Construction, our no-cost trades training program.

Participants can gain:
• Hands-on trades training
• Industry-recognized safety certifications
• Work experience opportunities
• Pathways to employment

Come meet our team and see if you qualify.

📍 Lacombe Centre Mall
📅 July 8, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Interested in a career in the skilled trades?Join us in Blackfalds to learn more about PoweringUP Skills in Construction...
06/17/2026

Interested in a career in the skilled trades?

Join us in Blackfalds to learn more about PoweringUP Skills in Construction, our no-cost trades training program.

Participants can gain:
• Hands-on trades training
• Industry-recognized safety certifications
• Work experience opportunities
• Pathways to employment

Come meet our team and see if you qualify.

📍 Servus Credit Union Public Library
📅 July 7, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

PoweringUP Cohort 11 is well underway 👏The group started training on May 4, and employers have already begun identifying...
06/16/2026

PoweringUP Cohort 11 is well underway 👏

The group started training on May 4, and employers have already begun identifying participants for upcoming work experiences.

With graduation approaching on July 10, participants are continuing to build hands-on skills across:
• plumbing
• electrical
• HVAC
• carpentry
• welding

Interested in hosting a work experience placement?
📧 Reach out to Sean: [email protected]

We’d like to extend a sincere thank you to the incredible guest speakers who generously volunteered their time to connec...
05/12/2026

We’d like to extend a sincere thank you to the incredible guest speakers who generously volunteered their time to connect with our PoweringUP Cohort 11 class last week. Your willingness to share your knowledge, experiences, and insights into your respective trades made a meaningful impact on our participants as they continue exploring careers in the skilled trades.

A special thank you to Daniel Sutherland (Welder) from Todd & Sargent, Dean Leonardis (HVAC Technician) from Bruin's Plumbing & Heating Ltd., Jason Waterhouse (Plumber/Owner) from Waterhouse Mechanical, Matt Dubois (Floor Installer/Owner) from Red Seal Floor covering, and Jeremy Sutherland (Electrician/Owner) from Sutherland Electric.

Cohort 11 has officially begun their journey with the PoweringUP Program! With training starting Monday, we’re eager to ...
05/08/2026

Cohort 11 has officially begun their journey with the PoweringUP Program! With training starting Monday, we’re eager to see this group grow their skills and gain hands-on experience in the trades.

04/30/2026

Ready to start a career in construction?

Applications are still open for the upcoming PoweringUP – Skills in Construction program in Red Deer, Alberta. Delivered in partnership with Red Deer Polytechnic Continuing Education & Corporate Training, this 15-week program is designed to help you gain the hands-on, industry-recognized skills needed to build a lasting career.

Train across key construction trades, including:

• Carpentry
• Electrical
• Plumbing & Pipefitting
• Welding

The next cohort begins Monday, May 4th, and spaces are limited—register today to secure your spot.

To apply, email [email protected] or visit https://lnkd.in/gdBzs6rK for more information.

Address

#106-4911 51 Street
Red Deer, AB
T4N6V4

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+14035975431

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