School Divisions can offer students top-tier education through Building Futures. This program combines classroom theory with hands-on learning, bringing lessons to life.

Through Building Futures, schools can empower students with practical skills, broaden their career horizons, and foster personal growth, all while contributing to the development of Alberta’s future workforce.

What Builders Contribute?


Builders who invest in Building Futures give opportunities to young people that have a lasting impact on their career choice. With over 50% of Building Futures students entering the trades, Builders create a robust supply of quality workers that are a major benefit to all of their companies.

Why Partner with Build Alberta Apprenticeships Foundation?

Partnering with Build Alberta Apprenticeships Foundation means more than just supporting a program—it’s an opportunity to invest in Alberta’s future workforce. By collaborating with us, builders can help bridge the skills gap, address labor shortages, and inspire the next generation to pursue meaningful education and careers in the construction industry.

Benefits for Builders

By training the next generation of workers, we address critical labor shortages head-on and invest in the long-term health of our workforce. Our initiative not only equips individuals with the practical skills and industry knowledge needed to thrive, but also strengthens the foundation of key sectors such construction, technology, and skilled trades. Through hands-on training, mentorship, and real-world experience, we ensure a steady pipeline of competent, job-ready professionals who are prepared to meet current demands and adapt to future challenges.

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How to get involved?

Young people will always associate their love of a trade with how engaging the contractors are. If you are a contractor that wishes you had a program like this in high school and are willing to give a little back to the community, your investment in teaching our youth is invaluable. Please reach out to us today.

Our program is designed to empower the next generation with hands-on experience, mentorship, and a solid foundation in construction. By combining practical training with academic learning, we prepare students for meaningful careers while fostering diversity, inclusion, and collaboration with community partners.