YWCA Saskatoon Trade Journey

09/04/2026

Congratulations! We sincerely wish our 2026 Trade Journey graduates all the best as you start your next chapter in the trades! The hard work has paid off and you are on your way! We enjoyed getting to know each and every one of you!

09/03/2026

Time is running out! A career in transportation could be closer than you think!

Women Shifting Gears, helps women build the confidence, skills, and industry knowledge you need to pursue a career in the transportation industry.
✨ What you can gain:
Pre-employment and job-readiness training
Transportation industry knowledge and workplace tours
Simulator training and hands-on learning
Prepare for and challenge the 1A Learner’s License exams
Work experience with a local employer
Employment-focused support and guidance
You don’t have to figure it all out on your own. We will help you take the next step.
🚛 Your road. Your future. Your career.

Now interviewing so you must apply right away!
https://www.ywcasaskatoon.com/employment-learning/women-shifting-gears/

08/25/2026

💰Earn While You Learn 📚

Post-secondary education doesn’t have to look the same for everyone. Learning by doing is how many skilled professionals build their expertise while building a rewarding career.

If you prefer the more hands-on approach and would like to earn while you learn, apprenticeship could be the path you’re looking for. To learn more, visit https://bit.ly/3WCgHo5

08/25/2026

Applications are now open! Women Shifting Gears is a 15-week program that helps guide women to a professional driving career in the transportation industry. Participants receive essential skills training, mentorship and job shadowing, driving them to job readiness and economic independence.

The program is delivered by YWCA Saskatoon in partnership with the Saskatchewan Trucking Association and trucking employers, and is proudly supported by SGI.

🔗Learn more and apply: https://www.ywcasaskatoon.com/employment-learning/women-shifting-gears/

08/25/2026

Your Trade Journey Starts Here! Skilled trades jobs are in demand!
Register now for Trade Journey and move yourself into a sustainable career. Learn more and apply today!


https://www.ywcasaskatoon.com/employment-learning/trade-journey/

08/21/2026

Now accepting applications for the Trade Journey program.

Attend classes with other women who share the goal of working in the trades.

16 weeks of training

Build the confidence and skills you need to begin working in the trades.

Get trained, get hired, and step into a sustainable career.

Learn more and apply online to secure your seat in this free program.

https://www.ywcasaskatoon.com/employment-learning/trade-journey/

08/21/2026

A Saskatoon exclusive program! Move confidently toward a driving career with our training!
 Driving Safety focused program
 Complete in class Mandatory Entry Level Training (MELT)
 Challenge the SGI exams to get your 1A Learners License
 Gain certifications, PPE and Simulator Training
 Acquire Job Finding skills
 Meet industry employers
 15 weeks to a new career
All it costs you is your time and commitment. Get on the road to a new career today!
https://www.ywcasaskatoon.com/employment-learning/women-shifting-gears/

08/13/2026

Thank you SGI for your support of the Women Shifting Gears Program!

Applications are now open! Women Shifting Gears is a 15-week program that helps guide women to a professional driving career in the transportation industry. Participants receive essential skills training, mentorship and job shadowing, driving them to job readiness and economic independence.

The program is delivered by YWCA Saskatoon in partnership with the Saskatchewan Trucking Association and trucking employers, and is proudly supported by SGI.

🔗Learn more and apply: https://www.ywcasaskatoon.com/employment-learning/women-shifting-gears/

08/13/2026

Applications are now open for the next session of Trade Journey! This free program is for all women who would like to start a career in the skilled trades. In 16 weeks of class you will gain the skills, certifications, safety awareness and job finding skills to start your new career. Follow this link to learn more and apply on line! https://www.ywcasaskatoon.com/employment-learning/trade-journey/

YWCA Saskatoon is a welcoming and vibrant community-based organization that provides preventative and emergent services to women and their families.

08/13/2026

Women Shifting Gears prepares you to enter the trucking industry and challenge the 1 A Learners License. This 15 week program will help you build confidence, explore opportunities, develop skills, and take the next step toward a driving career. Put safety first! Take a step towards your new career today with this free program!
Learn more and apply today on line! https://www.ywcasaskatoon.com/employment-learning/women-shifting-gears/

YWCA Saskatoon is a welcoming and vibrant community-based organization that provides preventative and emergent services to women and their families.