Achieving Innovation and Manufacturing Excellence
Tuesday, May 05 2009, 04:00
Why is innovation more important now than ever before? The future of the manufacturing industry in Ontario is tied to its willingness and capacity to innovate. Learn how your company can foster innovation in the heat of a recession, in a one hour session with Michael Kukhta, Sr. Learning Leader, SheridanCorporate.
Government training grants up to $50,000 being offered by Yves Landry Foundation
Companies attending this event will also learn how to access special grants being offered to Ontario manufacturers by the Yves Landry Foundation.
“We know that many Canadian businesses in the manufacturing sector are coping with skilled labour shortages,” said Karyn Brearley, Executive Director of the Yves Landry Foundation. “These grants are our way of helping companies invest in technological education and skills training.”
Hosted by:
Sheridan Corporate
(A division of Sheridan Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning)
Dates:
Friday, June 5, 2009
Friday, June 12, 2009
Times:
Session 1: 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Session 2: 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Lunch and Tour of Manufacturing Facility: 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Location:
Sheridan Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning
Davis Campus – Manufacturing Room C131
7899 McLaughlin Road, Brampton, ON L6Y 5H9
RSVP: Lydia Spanoudis, 905-815-4160 or
lydia.spanoudis@sheridaninstitute.ca.
Click here to register online.
Price: No Charge
Click here for more information on the Yves Landry Foundation.
Program contact:
Janine Travers, Senior Training Advisor, SheridanCorporate
janine.travers@sheridaninstitute.ca
416-562-7292
Presented with support from the City of Brampton Economic Development Office
For more information on this session, click here.
Calling all students:
This is where the road to running your own business begins! Why work for someone else this summer when you can be your own boss? If you’re a student, Summer Company’s offering you a shot at $3,000 to get your business off the ground and a mentor to help you along the way. Who knows, maybe this could be the start of something great! Why not do what you’re good at this summer? Don’t wait – spaces are limited.
Applying to Summer Company is a competitive process. Space is limited and the program reaches capacity quickly – APPLY NOW
The application deadline is May 4, 2009 11:59:59 PM EDT
All the information you need to get started can be found online here.
You can also contact Jennifer Vivian at the Brampton Small Business Enterprise Centre by phone 905-874-2632 or e-mail by clicking here.
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