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780-670-8997

We are your Skilled Labour Experts

With over 30 years of experience in running free career training programs and skilled labour and employment contracts for the Government of Alberta, we have developed strong relationships
with employers who we help to access qualified candidates for their
worksites.  Join our Employer Network by:

  • Signing up for our Employer Newsletter to stay informed on our program
  • Signing up to attend our Job Fairs and meet qualified candidates
  • Connecting directly with our Community & Employer Development Liaison
  • Following us on Social Media
  • Connecting with our program on LinkedIn

Create A Job Posting

Are you looking for qualified, skilled, trained & certified employees? We can help.
Post your job today & we will work to place one of our jobsite-ready candidates to fill your employment needs.
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We provide free career training programs in skill-based training for staff in the construction and trades industry.  Our programs complement your business by providing fully trained, jobsite-ready employees.  We provide training on tools specific to each industry for hands-on training.  Our programs are specifically designed to cultivate soft-skill development in job candidates as well.  We focus on behaviour dynamics, group work and work to reduce personal barriers to employment.  Our programs also include safety training, complete with certificates to ensure our candidates are field-ready from the start.

Become a Placement Partner Today

We have program completions every 12 weeks in:

  • Horizontal Directional Drilling
  • Skilled Labout/Concrete Specializations
  • Skilled Labour/Landscape Specializations

Stay in the loop and learn how to hire our skilled, trained & certified jobsite-ready program graduates.  

Get in touch today to tell us more about your employment needs, and we will work with you to fill them.

Referrals to Skill-Bit

Are you looking for job skills and reliable employment? Any individual or employer can self-refer to Skill-Bit.  Individuals can also be referred to us through their employer, worker, or community organization.

Are you an employer looking for additional help training prospective employees for your jobsite? We can help!

Referring is simple:

  • Scan our QR code to apply directly on our website
  • Take copies of our referral forms & share with someone you know

Upon completion our programming, clients will have experience on all relevant equipment and tools required for their specification, all required safety courses and tickets free of charge, as well as 6 weeks on the job experience.

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Skill Based Training Programs

Skill-Bit is a 12 Week Simulated Skilled Labour Workplace Training Program

Our program combines the essential skills and technical training necessary to prepare your prospective workers for success.  We aim to support your business through support and skill-based training for your employees. 

Our 12 week programs include technical tools and hard-skills training, and then go above and beyond to also provide Occupational Health & Safety Training, Essential Skills Training and Supports & Services.

Skill-Bit is funded by the Government of Alberta and is free for students to attend.

Skill-Bit Training Options:

  • Horizontal Directional Drilling Specialization
  • Skilled Labour/Concrete Specialization
  • Skilled Labour/Landscape Specialization

Are you looking for Government-Funded support to train your prospective employees?

There is no cost, and no catch.  Our program is free to attend for your prospective employees.  Please see below for our simple student requirements.  Reach out for more information!

Skill-Bit is designed to produce employment-ready, skilled labour for any oilfield or construction job site.

The staff are absolutely fabulous! I was apart of the Job Placement Program and I just successfully completed the program, and got a job in the field I set my goals for! I am so grateful for the support they offered."
Loretta W
Loretta WEdmonton Area
The team are amazing! They offer incredible options for employers that are recruiting and really go the extra mile. They are professional and communicative. We are looking forward to working with them again."
Misha T
Misha TAlberta
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Student Eligibility

Skill-Bit is a FREE training program funded by the Government of Alberta.  Individuals must meet the following criteria to access the program:

  • Be 18+ Years of Age
  • Be a Resident of the Edmonton Metropolitan Region
  • Be legally entitled to work in Canada
  • Able to make it daily to the Skill-Bit location in Fort Saskatchewan for transportation to Omnia's training site
  • Are currently unemployed or under-employed
  • Willing to commit to 12 weeks of Full-Time Training

Visit us at our Head Office

Suite 101

9821 – 108 Street

Fort Saskatchewan, AB T8L 2J2

Ph.  780-670-8997

Fax.  587-414-6744

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