Women in Aerospace Canada

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Advancing Women in Aerospace Leadership Training Cohorts Starting September 22nd

Women in Aerospace Canada is excited to announce that we will once again be offering Part I of the hugely successful Advancing Women in Aerospace Leadership Certificate Program. The four module program will be offered under two different options…

Power of Positive Thinking Lunch and Learn – Brenda Landry September 22nd

Most of us know that our thoughts inform our attitude, emotions and behaviour. That’s why things like self-talk and positive messaging are so important. Join Brenda Landry from Evoke Consulting as she leads a session that aims to change the conversations you’re having with yourself and others so that you can create a more positive experience in your life.

CCAA New Occupational Standards Development Opportunity

The Canadian Council for Aviation & Aerospace (CCAA) is in development of three (3) new national occupational standards in response to industry demand and the requirements of the changing workforce in follow up to the CCAA Occupational standards survey completed January 2020. CCAA has awarded a contract to Human Resources Systems Group (HRSG) to develop new National Occupational Standards (NOCs) for the following positions:

LGBTQ2+ in Advanced Air Mobility: Building a Brave New Industry Together August 19th

Women and Drones, Canadian Advanced Air Mobility Consortium (CAAM) and Pride at Work Canada warmly invite you to join us for a moderated dialogue about how to set up this new industry with inclusivity and equity in mind.
How can companies create and educate allies in the workspace? What can we learn from traditional aerospace and apply to AAM? What is brave leadership and why is it needed in today’s industries? What can new graduates expect from upper management and a new work environment?
This event, as one part of an annual three-part series including women in AAM and indigenous peoples, strives to move this conversation forward as we build this new industry together. This is an online event featuring a keynote fireside chat followed by three discussion topics: Inclusion in Aviation Today, Leading with Language, and Small Steps Towards Brave Leadership.

OAC Scholarships for Aerospace Studies – Apply by July 10th

The Ontario Aerospace Council is pleased to be able to offer FOUR scholarships for the 2021 – 2022 Academic Year for students going into or currently enrolled in an aerospace studies program at a post-secondary institution (college or university) in Ontario. The value of each scholarship is $2,500.00 CAD.

DAIR Project Pitch Session June 23rd – FREE Event

DAIR is delighted to invite Women in Aerospace Canada Members and Friends to join its upcoming Project Pitch Session on June 23, 1:00 – 2:00 pm EDT.

Virtual Golf Clinic – May 26th

Boost your physical and mental health with a virtual golf clinic!! Join us for a complimentary Zoom Golf Clinic hosted by Ladies’ Head Golf Professional, Jaime Steedman.

Women in Advanced Air Mobility Big Ideas to Build a New Industry – May 20th Webinar

Join us for a moderated dialogue about this new industry. How will companies fill talent shortages? What career opportunities await young people? Countless studies have shown that the more diverse a workforce is, the more successful it is. As we stand on the threshold of building the Advanced Air Mobility ecosystem from the ground up, how do we eradicate historic injustices and offer equal opportunity to all?

This online event features a keynote fireside chat followed by topical discussions on opportunities for the Advanced Air Mobility industry. Breakout discussions will be hosted by a small group of speakers, either in a traditional panel discussion or a more conversational exploratory dialogue with opportunities for engagement through Q&A.

CCWETT 2022 Professional Development Conference: Save the Date: May 12-14, 2022

Women in Aerospace Canada along with WISEatlantic will be hosting the CCWESTT 2020 Conference in Halifax. So make sure to save the date, May 12-14, 2022. The conference will take place a the Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel. Let’s reach for the stars and create impact together!

Catalyst Canada and WIA Canada Virtual Workshops April 14 and May 12

Women in Aerospace Canada and Catalyst Canada are excited to offer the opportunity to join us for two upcoming virtual workshops. These workshops were made possible through a very generous grant from the RBC Foundation. The RBC Foundation is seeking to play a more prominent role in advancing women in Canada. To do so, it has provided funding to Catalyst to offer some of our learning and training programs to groups across Canada.

DAIR Project Pitch Session – March 31, 2021 Free Virtual Event

This FREE virtual event will bring together 4 academic members – the University of Toronto, Ryerson University, Centennial College, and York University – to showcase trailblazing R&D projects they are initiating and opportunities for collaboration and new partnerships. Invitations have been sent to a wide-range of potential participants, with the goal of having strong industry attendance at the event.

International Women’s Day Celebration – March 8 2021

Monday 8 March 2021 is International Women’s Day and we are working on program details to help us celebrate this year’s theme of #ChooseToChallenge – because a challenged world is an alert world and from challenge comes change. So let’s all choose to challenge! Register today!

Becoming Your Authentic Self at Work with Kathleen Redmond – February 25, 2021

Integrity and Courage are key elements in a successful workplace. Kathleen will discuss authenticity, a definition of good character and present the tools and behaviours required to transform your workplace to a Character Culture by leveraging integrity and courage.