Looking to up-skill in your current career or want to journey down a new career path in construction, electrical, and carpentry? Our Continuing Education programs, certificates, and micro-credentials can help you take the next step in your career.
We offer small class sizes and flexible learning options (including face to face, online, and hybrid delivery) with experienced instructors to keep your education engaging and convenient. When you register for one of our programs or courses, you can be confident that you’re receiving the practical knowledge and job-ready skills you need to be successful.
Are you Interested in leading crews and managing worksites within small business, residential or light commercial construction and manufacturing industries? Our Construction Leadership and Supervision program is designed for experienced tradespeople looking to elevate your leadership skills and supervisory abilities.
Upon completion of this program, you will be better equipped to lead work units, manage an entire site and implement cost control strategies and manage risk.
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If you're looking to gain a solid understanding of the fundamentals of construction, including estimating, project management and administrative control functions, look no further! Our Construction Estimating and Administrative Controls Certificate will give you the skills you need whether you are an entry-level worker or junior to intermediate project management supervisor.
Discover new skills in the construction industry
NAIT is proud to offer Pathway to Passive House Trades Certification in partnership with Passive House Canada. This certificate teaches the practical Passive House building techniques and theory about this high-performance building standard. Students will get hands-on workshop experience, incorporating the actual building of Passive House elements to the Canadian construction industry.
Advance your building knowledge
Are you new to Canada and looking for a career in the skilled trades? Our Accelerated Trades Entry program can help you figure out where to start.
This pre-apprenticeship program helps newcomers and under-represented Albertans get started with their apprenticeship training while reducing the cultural, financial and language barriers to enter the skilled trades workforce. .
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Project Management skills allow you to organize your work by planning, tracking where you have been, and searching for trends and are in constant demand regardless of which industry you work in. Keeping your efforts on schedule and on budget, and satisfying your customers and stakeholders can be both challenging and rewarding work.
The Project Management Certificate Program at NAIT examines team dynamics and their impact on projects. You will be introduced to project management tools and techniques that will complement your personal development and help you bring continuous improvement practices to your projects and organization.
Become a project manager
Gain the skills needed to build, integrate, maintain, troubleshoot and manage Programmable Logic Controller programs with our certificate. After completing the prgram you will be able to:
Develop a knowledge of PLCs
Robots and automated systems have been in general use in the manufacturing industry since the early 1980s. The systems have seen wide acceptance in high-volume manufacturing for many years. As systems mature, they are becoming cost effective for low-volume production in the local manufacturing sector. These courses will give you the skills to develop and maintain automated systems.
Gain an understanding of robotics
There are over 120 different skilled trades courses and certificates to just from.