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CWB Foundation Is Proud to Support the Canadian Welding Competitor at WorldSkills 2024
The CWB Foundation proudly announces its partnership with Skills Canada to sponsor the Canadian Welding Competitor at WorldSkills 2024. The 47th WorldSkills Competition, scheduled for September 10-15, 2024, in Lyon, France, will bring together over 1,500 skilled...
Empowering Tomorrow’s Skilled Trades Professionals: CWB Group and CWB Foundation Renew Commitment to Skills Canada Competitions
The CWB Foundation and CWB Group are thrilled to announce our continued partnership with Skills Canada and its provincial organizations throughout 2024. Our collaboration symbolizes more than an alliance; it represents a shared commitment to fostering excellence in skilled trades and technology across North America.
MME PhD candidate awarded prestigious welding graduate scholarship
We’re pleased to announce that one of our very own PhD candidates, Shadab Sarmast has been awarded the prestigious CWB Welding Foundation Graduate Scholarship for Women. This scholarship is awarded to women who have demonstrated interest and research in pursuing a career in materials joining and the applied technology services industry. She is supervised by Dr. Norman Zhou and Dr. Michael Benoit in the Centre for Advanced Materials Joining (CAMJ). We caught up with Shadab to learn more about her journey, research interests, and what this award means to her.
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What We Do
Much of our world is welded. Just look around you: furniture, electronics, wind turbines, cars, stadiums, medical devices and more. Welding skills open doors to a wide variety of careers across many sectors and professions that are vital to Canadian competitiveness in a global economy.
It’s incredibly important to raise awareness and promote career pathways to Canadians of all ages that will ultimately close the skills gap. And that’s where we come in.
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Students
We help students of all ages start their welding journey with comprehensive, hands-on training across Canada. Let us show you what we offer.
Educators
We provide resources and financial aid to help improve welding skills training in the classroom, from investing in welding equipment to educator training.
Industries
With our help, Canadians are building great careers, and companies benefit from a stronger talent pool and overall workforce development.
Partners & Sponsors
Building strong relations is paramount to positively impact welding and welding-related industries.
Welding Professionals
Take advantage of our resources and connection in welding and welding-related industries. We’re here to support your career.
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