FPDI - First Peoples Development Inc.

Seats are just about filled for the Painting and Decorating program starting August 31! First Nations people, reach out and take a chance on free tuition and new skills! Call 204-987-9570.

A fresh start is just a brushstroke away! Our Painting & Decorating Program now starts August 31. Learn professional painting, coating, and decorating techniques while preparing and finishing interior and exterior surfaces in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.
🖌️ 8-week program
✅ Free for First Nations applicants
Contact Darcy to sign up: 204-987-9570 or [email protected]
Learn more at: https://fpdinc.ca/program/painting-and-decorating-program/
International Union of Painters and Allied Trades

A fresh batch of our Line Cook Program is hitting the burners this September! Are you First Nations and ready to turn up the heat in the culinary world? Contact Darcy for all the ingredients you need to get started. 204-987-9570 or [email protected] Manitoba Tourism Education Council (MTEC)

*Information Session Set* August 21, 2026 You must attend an information session to be considered for training.
Start your career in the trades! 🛠️ We are now taking applications for the free Construction Craft Worker program for First Nation applicants.
The program will start October 19, 2026 and ends February 5, 2027. Find out if you’re eligible for this great training opportunity! Contact Darcy or Tessa at 204-987-9570 or [email protected]
These seats fill fast, so get ahead of the game and apply now to secure your seat.

Join us for the Bricklayer Program in person Information Session on August 18, 2026, at 10:00 am in Winnipeg and discover how you can build a hands-on, creative career in bricklaying—with free tuition available for First Nations applicants. Contact Darcy today! 204-987-9570 or [email protected]. . You are required to attend at least one information session to be considered for any of the programs.

Training will take place in Winnipeg at 225 McPhillips Street
Learn more at: https://fpdinc.ca/program/bricklayer-program/

🚧 Don’t let this opportunity get built without you! The new Scaffolding Program starts next month! 🦺
First Nations participants can get FREE tuition while gaining hands-on skills to help you build a future in the high-demand construction field. 🏗️

📅 Info Session: August 13 @ 1:30pm
📩 Contact Chelsea to sign up- 204-987-9570 or [email protected]

More details: https://fpdinc.ca/program/scaffolding-program/

We’re excited to be featured in the Education Guide of the Free Press! Check out the special feature highlighting our recent Drone Program and the exciting opportunities it’s creating for students. A great look at how we’re helping learners take their skills to new heights! 🚀

Education | Fall 2026 A Supplement to The Free Press

**Spots are limited** Sign up the Info Session on August 12 via Zoom! Hands-on training | In-demand skills | Creative, practical career | Free tuition for First Nations! Don't miss out on this opportunity! Call 204-987-9570 or apply online at https://fpdinc.ca/program/painting-and-decorating-program/

The Millwright program is starting next month and there's still some spots left! First nations people- get free tuition and take on this opportunity! ⚙️ Launch your career in Industrial Mechanics. Register today! 204-987-9570 or [email protected]
More details: https://fpdinc.ca/program/millwright-training-program/

⚙️ Launch your career in Industrial Mechanics.
Our 8-week Millwright program gives First Nations participants hands-on training and real opportunities, plus FREE TUITION! Register today! 204-987-9570 or [email protected]
More details: https://fpdinc.ca/program/millwright-training-program/
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