Local 27 Carpenters Trust Fund

  Définition Description

1. Title of Initiative

Title or name as specified in official documentation, e.g. funding contract

Local 27 Carpenters Trust Fund

2. Provider Name of organisation responsible for delivering the initiative Carpenters’ Local 27 Training Centre
3. Sponsor Name of organisation responsible for funding the initiative Local 27 Carpenters’ Union and General Contractors section of the Toronto Construction Association
4. Date Commenced Month and year (if known) when the initiative first came into operation 1999
5. Date ended If this initiative is not longer in operation, please give the month and year when it came to an end, if known.  
6. Targeted Audience Is the initiative aimed at specific groups, or is it more general in application? Please specify any demographic or employee groups being targeted.

High School Graduates

High school students

7. Location Is this a national initiative, or is its coverage limited to a particular region or locality? If so, please specify the region or locality covered. Woodbridge ON
8. Overview of Program Please give a brief description of the initiative, in one or two sentences. A cohort of approximately 70 students in their last semester of gr. 12 goes to the training centre where they work on their Level 1 technical training in the carpentry apprenticeship. The union helps to find them their first work placement.
9. Why Developed / Problems / Issues Targeted What are the main aims or objectives of the initiative? Is it designed to address any particular problems or issues? If so, please specify what these are. Established to serve the human resources development needs of Local Union 27 membership and signatory employers.