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How to Combat Racism in the Workplace – A Guide By UKG

In March of 2024, the Chartered Professionals in Human Resource (CPHR) shared a guide developed by Parris Consulting for the UKG about combating racism within Canadian workplaces. Film Training Manitoba is pleased to share this comprehensive guide which contains the history of racism, terminology and language, systemic racism in the workplace, and tools and resources. According to the CPHR, …

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Demystifying Light & Sound for Public Events

Where: MTEC (3-75 Scurfield Blvd.) When: Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM Cost: Complimentary (Normally $199.00 plus GST) Register with MTEC here. Course Description: 9:00am to 12:00pm – Fundamentals of Event Sound with Andrew Yankiwski During this first session, Andrew Yankiwski will provide instruction on a range of topics related to …

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SOLD OUT – Film Industry One-On-One Career Coaching with Ellen Rutter

March 26 & 27, 2024 at 5 PM to 9 PM Location: 204-245 McDermot Ave. Winnipeg, MB About the course: During these individual scheduled 40-minute one-on-one coaching sessions, the participants and instructor will have an in-depth discussion on how to improve the participant’s skills within jobs and careers in the film industry. Whether the participant …

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Film Training Manitoba Workforce Development Survey March 2024

Film Training Manitoba (FTM) is developing programming for 2024 and beyond. We want to hear from Manitoba-based film and television professionals, companies, and members of our community about what kind of workforce training they’d like to attend or think our industry needs. As a member of the Province of Manitoba Sector Council program, FTM provides …

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Film Training Manitoba Finalists for HR Excellence Awards 2024

Manitoba’s film training and workforce development organization, Film Training Manitoba (FTM), is a finalist at the CPHR Manitoba’s HR Excellence Awards 2024. This year, FTM is nominated for the Unity Award. This award is given to those who advance diversity, inclusivity and accessibility at work. This nomination recognizes FTM’s creation and delivery of Canada’s Supporting Women in Film …

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Film Master Series with Rory Kennedy Report

February 27, 2024 – Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Film Training Manitoba (FTM) recently completed the Film Master Series with Rory Kennedy, which took place on February 10 and 11, 2024. This major training and skills development event was a joint partnership with DOC Manitoba, Moxie Films, and The Manitoba Institute of Trades and Technology (MITT), which …

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First EmpowHER Program successfully comes to completion

On Friday, February 9, 2024, the EmpowHER Program successfully finished with a graduation ceremony for all the participants. The program supports the skills development of women to enter into job markets within trades-based industries. The program ran for 12 weeks starting on November 6, 2023, and completed with the graduation ceremony on February 9. EmpowHER …

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EmpowHER Graduation Ceremony

On Friday, February 9, 2024, the first ever participants of the EmpowHER program celebrated their graduation. EmpowHER is a first-of-its-kind multi-sector collaborative project between Film Training Manitoba (FTM), Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters (CME), and the Manitoba Construction Sector Council (MCSC), designed to prepare women for employment in the construction, film, or manufacturing industries in Manitoba. …

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