Workforce Development Achievement Award
This award recognizes initiatives in post-secondary education, professional development or human resources management that support the creation of a skilled, interdisciplinary workforce for Canada’s transportation sector.
Evaluation Criteria
Outcomes
The initiative has improved the skills or understanding of participants and/or the performance of the host organization.
Innovation
The initiative shows innovation within a Canadian context in areas like program content or delivery.
Transferability
The initiative is relevant to other organizations and offers lessons that can be applied elsewhere.
Past Recipients
City of Vaughan, Ontario
Transportation Youth Ambassadors Program
City of Edmonton, in partnership with Empower Me and the Electric Vehicle Association of Alberta
Electric and Hydrogen Vehicle Expo
Insurance Corporation of British Columbia, in partnership with McElhanney
Roundabout Workshop
British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure Highway Maintenance Contract Training Course
Urban Systems Ltd.
Bicycle Facilities Design Course
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Virtual Automotive Engine
Stantec Consulting Ltd.
Project Management Boot Camps
Ontario Good Roads Association
Municipal Asset Management Certification Program
Metrolinx
Journey to Achieve Energy Awareness
Kativik Regional Administration and le ministère des Transports du Québec
Off-Highway Vehicle Accident Prevention and Safety Awareness Campaign in Nunavik, Quebec
Association québécoise des transports (AQTr) and le ministère des Transports du Québec
Management of Implementation of Municipal and Road Infrastructure Works Training Program
Team Canada Alliance for Transportation Teaching
Webinar on Special Topics in Transportation Engineering
Alberta Transportation
Bioengineering and Bio-technical Techniques Training in Streambank Stabilization
Dillon Consulting Limited
The NextGen Initiative & The President’s Crew Program Regional Municipality of Waterloo Smart About Salt
Manitoba Infrastructure and Transportation
Build Manitoba with Us: Building the Infrastructure to a Sustainable Workforce
Ontario Good Roads Association
Snow School
