Our Initiatives
Best Practices
We offer free-of-charge Best Practices and information in the areas of safety, construction performance, workforce development and contracting, to help Alberta’s construction industry become safer, more efficient and more productive.
COVID-19 Webinars – Working Through the Challenges
Dealing with a pandemic is a new challenge for most of us; our industry is learning on the fly. These webinars were opportunities for companies in the natural resource sector and the heavy industrial construction sector to hear how their peers are evaluating and addressing the risks, and to keep abreast of the rapidly-evolving situation.
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COAA Webinars
The Construction Owners Association of Alberta has swooped into the world of webinars – check it out here!
COAA Success Stories
We’re sharing some great success stories – if you’ve got one, let us know!
New Committee: FLIC
This newly formed COAA committee is on the search for the industry’s best & brightest employees in their early to mid-careers with the drive and energy to make change…
2019 BuildForce Forecast
NEW: BuildForce Canada Construction Looking Forward and Alberta Construction Forecast 2019
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COAA 2020 Best Practices Conference Postponed
Events
WEBINAR – COVID-19 Response Update: Early Experiences on Construction Sites and Major Turnarounds
Wednesday, April 8th, 2020 from 10:30 am to 12:00 noon MDT COVID-19 Response Update: Early Experiences on Construction Sites and Major Turnarounds Pre-registration for this FREE webinar is required and can be done here: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_yhs5LpxQSKKP567kqgmrmw. This webinar will be an opportunity to learn from each other and share company experiences and practices. Dealing with pandemic-related… Read more »
2020 COAA Best Practices Conference – Postponed
Given the rapidly evolving preparations for dealing with COVID-19, it is prudent that the COAA Best Practices Conference (scheduled for May 5 & 6) be postponed to the fall – hopefully in conjunction with the COAA Annual General Meeting in October. We are monitoring the public health information from Alberta Health Services; we will re-examine… Read more »
Innovation in Construction Forum 2020
Mark your calendar and join Dr. Aminah Robinson Fayek, Director of the Construction Innovation Centre (CIC), as the CIC hosts its first Innovation in Construction FORUM.
Join COAA
COAA members are the companies and organizations in the heavy industrial construction industry. Membership has its benefits:
- Network with industry peers
- Contribute to committees and best practices for the industry
- Annual General Meeting and other events and workshops offered through the COAA
- Attend the annual Best Practices Conference
- Access COAA initiatives