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GDITE New Pre-Employment Training Program Starting February

Nov 21, 2025

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Gabriel Dumont Institute Training and Employment is pleased to partner with the Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies and the International Association of Heat & Frost Insulators and Allied Workers to offer a new 8-week pre-employment training program starting February 2026.

Heat and Frost Insulator Indigenous Pre-Employment Class

Hosted by Local 119 Heat and Frost Insulators – 444 Quebec Street, Regina, SK

February 2nd – March 27th, 2026

This class will introduce you to the insulation trade and provide you with the skills and certificates needed to start in the insulation trade with confidence. During this class you will learn the following skills and certifications:

  • Basic trade math
  • Material identification
  • Tool use/care/identification
  • Basic metal layouts
  • Hands-on experience installing insulation and cladding
  • Rights and responsibilities
  • SCOT
  • WHIMIS 2015
  • MEWP certificate
  • Fall protection
  • Confined space

Heat and Frost Insulators install and maintain insulation and cladding on mechanical systems, such as pipes, ducts, and tanks, to control temperature, prevent energy loss, and protect both workers and equipment. From commercial buildings to industrial sites, insulators play a key role in safety, efficiency, and environmental protection. It’s hands-on, high-impact work that demands skill, precision and pride.

For more information, contact Tim Rockthunder at 306-359-2507 or email rockthundert@siit.ca

Poster: Heat and Frost Insulator pre employmentpdf

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