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Every Site Squad Bootcamp LE participant arrives on Day 1 to a Reno Academy Bootcamp Kit. Here’s exactly what’s in it, and why we picked each item.
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Back injuries are the single biggest cause of long-term disability in construction and property maintenance. Learn the nine-step safe lifting sequence we teach in every cohort.
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Step onto any Canadian construction site and you’ll see a lot more square-headed Robertson screwdrivers than cross-headed Phillips. Here’s why, and what it means for the tools you should know.
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$1,500 can feel like a lot, especially if you’re between jobs or on social assistance. Through our partnership with The Career Foundation, supported by the Province of Ontario, some eligible participants attend at no cost.
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If you’re interviewing for a general-labour role in renovation, landscaping, or property maintenance, these are the five questions you’ll almost certainly be asked. Here’s how to answer each one well.
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Most trades training stops at the technical work. We added an interview-skills module to Day 1 because the technical bar for general labour is low, and what employers really hire on is something else.
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Walking into a trades workshop for the first time can be intimidating. Here’s exactly what your first day at the Site Squad Bootcamp LE looks like, hour by hour.
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Welcome to the Reno Academy blog. Cohort stories, hiring tips, partner news, and skill spotlights from Toronto and the GTA’s hands-on trades school.







