We are a joint venture between the Ontario Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development and the Unifor National Office, with the intention of assisting workers impacted by the Stellantis Brampton Assembly plant’s shutdown for its transition to electric vehicles. Specifically, we are here for workers from: Stellantis (including Trades and OC&E) – Local 1285, Android – Local 1285, Syncreon – Local 1285, Oakley Local 1285, AWC – Local 1285, Universal – Local 1285, Team Industrial – Local 1285, Compass – Local 1285, Magna – Local 2009 AP, Lear – Local 222, CPK Interiors – Local 1917 and Maksteel – Local 252. We are primarily located in the Unifor Local 1285 Union Hall. Recognizing that many workers, especially those from Lear, live in the Durham region we have a satellite office located in the Unifor Local 222 hall in Oshawa.
You are invited to visit either or both locations to have a coffee and just hang out or to use our computers, look at our job search boards, attend one of our workshops, training or information sessions and special events. Both locations are open Monday to Friday – 8:00 am to 4:00 pm.
Free 6-week part-time program. In this course, you will learn basic computer skills used in the workplace, how to safely navigate the internet, and how to use key features of Microsoft Word to be successful in your employment goals.
Free 6-week part-time program. Learn to navigate the key features of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook to complete common office tasks on a computer with ease.
The Peel Adult Learning Centre is here to help you prepare for the Canadian Adult Education Credential (CAEC).
The Unifor EV Auto Sector Upskilling Training Project is opening applications to Unifor IPS members for a Certificate program that will be deliver by St. Clair College, an accredited and recognized college.
Industrial Management Certificate and EV Fundamentals Micro-Credential
The Unifor EV Auto Sector Upskilling Training Project is opening applications to Unifor IPS members for an Industrial Management Certificate program and EV Fundamentals Micro-Credential. The student will earn both Certificates.
Our staff are also workers affected by transition. The Brampton location has two full-time Coordinators and nine part-time Peer Helpers.
The Oshawa location has one full-time Coordinator and one Peer Helper.
