CANS Education and Training

Providing valuable training opportunities for career and skill development, specially designed for the construction industry!

A leader in education and training since 2005, CANS award-winning Education and Training Development Program offers a comprehensive range of continuing education sessions to ensure the construction community is on top of the latest trends, technologies, legislation, regulations, and best practices in the industry.

To help members become Gold Seal Certified, all of CANS education and training courses are Gold Seal accredited. Not to mention, our courses can be delivered in several formats including workshops, seminars, e-learning sessions, private and custom training. Learn how you can become Gold Seal certified through CANS!

Corporate Private Training

CANS moves beyond its public education and training offerings to provide customized corporate private training solutions, exclusive to our members. Tailor any course offerings/programs (and more) to suit your organization’s needs. Training can be delivered at CANS in one of three classrooms or a location of your choice. Employees can also attend training remotely via CANS Connect, our virtual training room.

Learn more: Click here to learn more about CANS Corporate Private Training options.

Funding Opportunities

CANS Education is proud to partner with the Province of Nova Scotia Workplace Innovation and Productivity Skills Incentive (WIPSI) Program to provide our eligible CANS members with a 50% discount on all CANS Education programs (some exclusions may apply). 

Not only does this initiative save you money — it helps stretch your training budget further, ultimately strengthening your team and ability to compete in an increasingly competitive market.

CANS Education Team

Adam Gilbert

Manager, Education & Training

To discuss customized, private training solutions, contact Adam.

E: agilbert@cans.ns.ca
T: 902-468-2267 ext. 712

Chrystal Tushaus

Education & Training Lead

For course information, or assistance with WIPSI funding, contact Chrystal.

E: ctushaus@cans.ns.ca
T: 902-468-2267 ext. 722

Anna Swimm

Education & Training Administrator

For general inquiries or assistance registering, contact Anna.

E: aswimm@cans.ns.ca
T: 902-468-2267 ext. 731