Women in Trades: Mentorship | WorkSafeBC

We're working with Okanagan College to provide health and safety support for B.C.’s future women in trades. Learn how WorkSafeBC occupational safety officers are building relationships, teaching safe work practices, and mentoring women in the Women in Trades program, which helps women succeed in carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and other trades in British Columbia. To learn more about talking to young and new workers in B.C. about health and safety in the workplace, visit https://worksafebcwhatiknownow.com. Timestamps: 0:00 Intro to the Women in Trades program at Okanagan College 0:20 Nancy Darling – Women in Trades program administrator 0:42 Lindy Monahan – WorkSafeBC program mentor 1:12 Mary Jaye Salmon – WorkSafeBC program mentor 1:40 Bringing authenticity 1:54 Dealing with adversity and offering support 3:09 WorkSafeBC mentors and their commitment to apprentices 5:00 Breaking down barriers __________________________________________________________ We’re working to make a difference in workplace health and safety in British Columbia, Canada. By partnering with workers and employers, we help British Columbians come home from work safe every day. Subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/WorkSafe... Find us on social media: Twitter:   / worksafebc   Instagram:   / worksafebc   Facebook:   / worksafebc   LinkedIn:   / worksafebc   Visit our website for the most up-to-date health and safety information and regulatory requirements: https://www.worksafebc.com Legal terms: All videos posted by the Workers’ Compensation Board (“WorkSafeBC”) are protected by Canadian and international copyright laws, policies, and treaties. The use of WorkSafeBC videos and other materials is governed by WorkSafeBC’s copyright and trademark statement, available here: https://www.worksafebc.com/en/legal/c.... Videos cannot be uploaded to other channels without prior permission. If you wish to request permission for use of our videos, please contact us: copyright [at] worksafebc.com