WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
Powering careers,
building futures.
The Nuclear Innovation Institute is dedicated to fostering a thriving workforce across Bruce, Grey and Huron counties. Through collaboration with local organizations, industry partners and educational institutions, we connect people and businesses with the opportunities and training they need to meet the growing workforce demands in our region.
Emerging Technologies
WORKFORCE BY THE NUMBERS
CLEAN ENERGY STATS
4x
faster growth in Canada’s clean energy sector over the next decade compared to the national average
17%
increase in Canada's nuclear energy workforce since 2019, including a new generation of employees to support retirements
22k
jobs created and sustained annually through Bruce Power's major component replacement projects
SECURING TOMORROW, TODAY.
Training &
upskilling
NII workforce development serves as a hub for innovative training and upskilling programs designed to help individuals learn where you earn. By bringing training opportunities to our state-of-the-art facility in Tiverton, we aim to provide accessible, high-quality learning experiences right here in our community.
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WORKFORCE AT WORK
MAKE AN IMPACT ON
THE NEXT GENERATION
NII Energy Co-op
Jobs in Canada’s clean energy sector are predicted to grow nearly four times faster than the national average over the next decade. How do we answer this call? With creative ideas to engage and train future workforces.
In a traditional co-op, one student is placed at one employer for one term. At the NII Energy Co-op, students get the chance to experience the breadth of jobs in the energy industry, with hands-on training in nearly 30 different careers during the 17-week program.
Making big moves
growth from pilot program
2x
skilled trades careers
25+
view of energy industry
360°
“By opening doors to countless career paths, this program is a testament to the collaborative spirit of our community and the bright future it promises for our youth. We are honoured and excited to be a part of it.”
Ryan Plante
Local Union Coordinator, UBC Local 2222
“This week really solidified that this is what I want to do—I got a lot of experience.”
Delilah
Grade 11 student
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Learn more about supporting the region's workforce of tomorrow.
Tracy Murray
Sr. Director, Workforce and Partnership Development