COAA Best Practices XIV May 17, 2006

1. COAA Best Practices XIV May 17, 2006 WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE Co-chair Terry Burton

2. COAA Best Practices XIV May 17, 2006 • Provide an Overview of WFDCC 2005-2006 Activities • Thank-you • Herb Holmes Co-chair • Brian Bickley past Co-chair • Wally Semkowich • Members of the WFDCC & the five (5) sub-committees • Brett Horan/Bantrel re 360 program/Sharing • Construction Sector Council (George Gritziotis, Rosemary Sparks) • A&IT (Shirley Dul, Mark Douglas, Olie Schel and group) • Workshops • New Volunteers welcomed

3. COAA Best Practices XIV May 17, 2006 • WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT Committee – Terry Burton, Herb Holmes, Chairs Bryan Alexander, Shabbir Hakim, Lori Miller, Mark Douglas, Brian Bickley, Stephen Kushner, Co Vanderlaan, Brent Rathgeber, Hugh Tackaberry, Ron Harry, Elizabeth Krywolt and Wayne Olmstead • Supervisory Training & Qualifications Sub-Committee, Wayne Olmstead, Shabbir Hakim, Chairs Brian Alexander, Dave Freiman, Brett Horan, Elizabeth Krywolt,Hugh Tackaberry, Burt Van Delden, Lee Adkins, Jack Hole and Ron Cherlet

4. COAA Best Practices XIV May 17, 2006 • Workforce Forecasting Sub-Committee, Herb Holmes, Chair Lori Miller, San King, Grant Ainsley, Gary Mullaly,Gina Wong, Cathy Dumaresq, Patricia Armitrage, Ken Gibson,Mike Lamb, Brent Rathgeber, Wilma Monje, Michelle Spak,Ron Harry and Bill Stewart • Respect in the Workplace Sub-Committee, Lori Miller/ Co Vanderlaan , Chairs Joanne Mather, Marla McCready, Colleen Mills, Steve Lamb, Sam Kemble, Rod Schenk and Harry Dalmer

5. COAA Best Practices XIV May 17, 2006 • Effective Use of Apprentices Sub-Committee, Doug Hawkins and Larry Bell, Co- Chairs Shabbir Hakim, Chris McEwan, Vern Kibblewhite, Terry Burton, Gene Bartel, Steve Lamb, Mike York, Gene Bacon, Jack Callbeck,Don Oborowsky, Paul Dejong, Graham Proudfoot, Roland LaBossiere,Brian Bickley, Shelly Playford and Garth Rattray. • Opportunities for Women in Construction Sub-Committee, Hugh Tackaberry, Chair Shabbir Hakim, Michele Spak, Erica Storteboom, Elizabeth Krywolt, Jane Kerry,Shelly Playford,Donna Macpherson,Dawn Ohama, Terri Kezema, Brett Horan, Michelle Rupert and Ryan Timmermans

6. COAA Best Practices XIV May 17, 2006 • Sub-committee 2005 & 2006 Activities • Supervisory Training & Qualifications Sub-Committee • Designated Occupation/Alberta • CSC National Occupational Standard (NOS) • 360 feedback Bantrel • Job Description General Foreman • Workforce Forecasting Sub-Committee (Herb will cover) • Respect in the Workplace Sub-Committee • Industry workshops (Ft. Mac, Edm & Calgary) • Individual Contractor workshops • Manuals & Brochures

7. COAA Best Practices XIV May 17, 2006 • Sub-committee 2005 & 2006 Activities • Effective Use of Apprentices Sub-Committee • A Guide For On –The – Job Learning booklet in 2005, well received by industry • Apprenticeship Mentoring Program Best Practice • Supervisor Mentoring Program Best Practice?? • Opportunities for Women in Construction Sub-Committee • Working with various groups to enhance employment opportunities • Developing various tools (brochures—employee & employer, posters, etc. • Government of Alberta support

8. COAA Best Practices XIV May 17, 2006 • Workshops • Alberta’s Labour -organizer- Brian Bickley • Presenter Susan Williams- Alberta’s Labour Strategy • Presenter Shirley Dul- Credentialing • Presenter- Ellen Hembrook- immigration • Respect in the Workplace – organizers- Lori Miller & Co Vanderlaan • Insight into the Respect Program • Presenter – Shirley Voyna Wilson – University of Calgary • Supervisor Initiatives-organizers- Shabbir Hakim, Wayne Olmstead, Ron Cherlet, Terry Burton • Rosemary Sparks- CSC- National Occupational Standard • Presenter Eric Schmidt- A&IT- Designated Occupation • Presenter Brett Horan- Bantrel 360 feedback

9. COAA Best Practices XIV May 17, 2006 Thank-you!