WELLNESS WEDNESDAY #139: We ❤️ Construction
Busy week for us at ICBA, as we are at the 2024 BUILDEX Vancouver tradeshow today and tomorrow. Besides our trade show floor booth, we host a sold-out kickoff breakfast (featuring guests Bob Rennie, Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim, Surrey Mayor Brenda Locke, and Burnaby Mayor...
ICBA Alberta Construction Monitor: Solving Affordability Requires More Construction Professionals
With Albertans already feeling the strain of increasing housing prices and rents, it’s more important than ever that we beef up the construction sector and build more homes. This requires more tradespeople and construction professionals, at a time when the workforce...TRAINING THURSDAY: Meaningful Performance and Development Conversations
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WELLNESS WEDNESDAY #138: Being a Better Co-Worker
Being a good co-worker isn’t rocket science. It’s just about being a good person, being authentic, and being quick to apologize when you were wrong or grumpy. Here are some tips from this week’s team talks we had at ICBA: Recognize the work your colleagues are doing....Follow ICBA on Facebook
TRAINING THURSDAY: CCDC & CCA Standard Contract Documents![]()
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Kerry and Jordan talk about ICBA’s 3rd Annual Red Seal Graduation Dinner and this week’s featured course.![]()
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CCDC & CCA Standard Contract Documents![]()
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In the fast-paced world of Canadian contracting, having the right agreements in place is essential. That’s where standardized contract forms come in—they help contractors, project owners, and subcontractors create clear, effective agreements and manage project obligations with ease.![]()
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This in-depth course will walk you through the must-know documents developed by the Canadian Construction Association (CCA) and the Canadian Construction Documents Committee (CCDC)—the gold standard for construction contracts in Canada. With 48 essential documents available, understanding when and how to use them can save you time, money, and potential disputes down the line.![]()
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✅ Key contract types: Stipulated price, unit price, cost-plus fee, construction management, and design-build agreements![]()
✅ Essential forms: Statutory declarations, pre-qualification forms, and more![]()
✅ Who uses what: CCA documents for contractor-subcontractor relationships, CCDC documents for contractor-owner agreements![]()
✅ Best practices for drafting, interpreting, and managing contracts effectively![]()
Whether you're a contractor, project manager, or construction professional, this course will give you a strong foundation in construction contracts—so you can negotiate and manage agreements with confidence!![]()
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📅 Sign up now and take your contract knowledge to the next level! 🚀
Our Chris Gardner sat down with CHEK News's Carole Taylor earlier this month to lament the lack of investment coming into Canada these days -- which is the fault of the Trudeau and Eby Governments' ridiculous red tape and anti-entrepreneur policies.
Businesses are turning away from Canada when it comes to investing #bcpoli #economy
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ICBA is proud to sponsor more Indigenous apprentices than any other group in B.C. It's all part of building the next generation of construction professionals!![]()
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Our ICBA #BUILDEXVancouver booth is legendary for its guests! Last year, it was Deadpool & Wolverine... who will show up this year at Booth 1311? Only way to find out is to come to BUILDEX Feb 26-27! informaconnect.com/buildex-vancouver/
It's #OpenShopApprenticesWeek & you may be wondering how ICBA become the single largest sponsor of apprentices in BC...![]()
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TRAINING THURSDAY: CCDC & CCA Standard Contract Documents
CCDC & CCA Standard Contract Documents
February 12-14, 2025 | Live online
https://icbatraining.arlo.co/w/courses/610-ccdc-cca-standard-contract-documents/2860
In the fast-paced world of Canadian contracting, having the right agreements in place is essential. That’s where…