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Digital Stories

// Meet the Trades Warriors

Digital Stories allows you a chance to see into the lives of people who have found success as trades professionals.

  • Clinton Badger,
    Heavy Duty Technition

    Rev your engines and take a ride with Clinton as he talks about life as a heavy equipment technician. From commercial inspections to regular maintenance Clinton gives a great look at what it takes to make it in his field, and how to get started.

  • Derek Thunder,
    NAIT Encana Aboriginal Centre Coordinator

    Join Derek and learn about the many resources and services available to students at the Encana Aboriginal Student Centre located on the NAIT campus. This video is a great resource for all students in the trades or post-secondary.

  • Jeremiah Cardinal,
    Boilermaker

    The life of a boilermaker is an interesting one; come and join Jeremiah as he talks about what lead him to choose his current trade as well as what he enjoys most about his job.

  • Joseph Clark,
    Construction Management Student

    It's never too late to find what you're passionate about. Watch Joseph talk about his studies in construction management and what lead him to be where's at today.

  • Rebecca Lacoursiere,
    Carpenter

    Follow along with Rebecca as she takes you through her carpentry career; starting with her decision to enter the trades to her longterm dreams and how she plans to accomplish them.

  • Leon Giroux,
    Electrician

    Join Leon as he proudly talks about his life and the path he took to becoming an electrician. From family life to work success, Leon shows what it means to really work hard for what you want out of life.

  • Jonas Ranville,
    Safety Advisor

    Learn why safety concerns are some of the most important on a work site with Jonas, and find out what it takes to get into that field in the trades. Jonas explains in detail what it means to earn your safety certification and how to get there.

  • Neil Janvier,
    Electrician

    Join Neil and find out about what it takes to be an electrician in Alberta. Hear about the best ways to start and what a typical work day looks like.