STAFF
This Building Up team member once lived in New York before joining the organization
Dom
What year did BU run first cohort?/
2016
This bright-coloured clothing is worn so workers can be easily seen on site.
hi-visibility vest
This is the most commonly used building material in the world
Concrete
How often does BU do an intake for new Trainees?
Every 2 months
Who is the longest standing BU staff member in this room?
Shanice
What is the address of BU new location?
21 Apex Rd
What tool is commonly used for cutting wood in straight lines?
Circular Saw
This material, first mass-produced during the Industrial Revolution, allowed skyscrapers to be built.
Steel
After graduating and obtaining a successful placement, trainees are invited to join what BU program?
Alumni Program
What staff member on the CCM team has shaved her head twice?
Kerrie
Building Up traces its roots back to what Winnepeg based Social Enterprise?
BUILD INC
This piece of PPE typically expires within 5 years of manufacture, or sooner if damaged
Hard Hat
What world record did the CN tower hold for over 30 years?
Worlds tallest free standing building 1976-2010
What construction union has accepted the most BU trainees?
Local 27
Who is this room has completed the Building Up program? Name all
- Lorena
- Don
- Anthonia
- Sade
- Peter
- Binyam
Name 2 unions that Building Up is partnered with
-506
-27
-183
-IFTC
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Before lasers, builders used this tool to mark long, straight lines.
Chalk line
This underground network in Toronto is the largest pedestrian system in North America, connecting offices, shops, and transit stations
PATH system
How many times can a trainee be late in 30 days before they are suspended?
3