Edge Factor
@edgefactor_
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E-learning platform with interest-based tools & age appropriate story-driven media helping students take meaningful career journeys.
Beamsville, ON
Joined September 2010
Every fix starts with a problem worth solving. Meet Jamie, the mechanic helping apprentices learn the ropes and take pride in the process. Skilled trades, opening doors to purpose and progress. #Careers @OntarioAtWork @SkilledTradesON @skillsontario @OyapPajo @supportONyouth
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Level Up! London is in full swing, and Edge Factor’s here inspiring future builders, makers, and innovators ⚡️ Catch us today + tomorrow, and bring the family to tonight’s open house! #LevelUp #SkilledTrades #CareerExploration #Ontario
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Healthy herd, strong team. 🐄 Assistant herdsperson Payton shows how young people are finding purpose in @OntarioDairy, through specialization, collaboration, and care. #SkilledTrades #FutureOfFarming @Rae_Matt @TrevorJonesCKL @SkilledTradesON/ @skillsontario @ONTatwork
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"You see that building? Your dad built that." Legacy is made in the trades. @MohawkPathways #SkilledTrades #Ontario #CareerExploration #RealPeople #RealPathways @ONTatwork @NeilLumsdenMPP @nolanmquinn @PBCTCOntario @SkilledTradesON @skillsontario @OyapPajo @supportONyouth
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From night school to full-time in-house training. SDF funding turned a trainer’s vision into reality at @1916Local & now apprentices are certifying, leveling up & staying sharp under one roof. #MillwrightStrong @DavidPiccini @Sflecce @ONgov @SkilledTradesON @ONTatwork @OyapPajo
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Inside the walls of @1916Local, students don’t just watch, they do. Hands-on learning hits different when the gear is real. #CareerExploration #SkilledTrades #MillwrightStrong #Hamilton #Ontario @DavidPiccini @Sflecce @ONTatwork @SkilledTradesON @ONTatwork @OyapPajo
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From @OyapPajo apprentice to launching her own electrical business, Rochelle’s journey shows how skilled trades create real career pathways for young people in Ontario. #WomenInTrades #Entrepreneur
@DavidPiccini @SkilledTradesON @skillsontario @ONTatwork @ONgov @supportONyouth
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Sarah is welding her way into a future few imagined & proving that hands-on careers are built for everyone. Trained at @@1916Local. Powered by the Skills Development Fund. #WomenInTrades #MillwrightStrong @DavidPiccini @Sflecce @ONTatwork @SkilledTradesON @ONTatwork @OyapPajo
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From storm response to building infrastructure across Ontario, Powerline Techs like RJ from @HydroOne keep the province running. Opportunity isn’t one-size-fits-all. For some, it starts in shop class. @SkilledTradesON @skillsontario @OyapPajo @ONTatwork @supportONyouth @Sflecce
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At Opportunity Knocks, students didn’t just explore trades, they stepped into real tools, real tech & real futures. Events like this open doors, spark questions, and help the next generation see what’s possible.Thank you @npaamb_on! #SkilledTrades #CareerExploration #FutureReady
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We joined @MillwrightLocal1916 in Hamilton to capture what skilled trades look like in action: purpose, precision, and pride. This is how Ontario builds its future. #MillwrightStrong #SkilledTrades #CTE #CareerExploration @DavidPiccini @Sflecce @ONgov @SkilledTradesON
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Danny’s career didn’t start in college. It started with a high school co-op and a wrench. Now he’s licensed, confident and helping power Ontario’s agriculture sector at @HjvEquipment #SkilledTrades #AgTech #Ontario @BrianSaunderson @TrevorJonesCKL @SkilledTradesON @skillsontario
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At the launch of our Level Up! Career Fairs in Grafton, I joined @edgefactor_ to highlight how we’re opening doors for more young people to discover rewarding careers in the skilled trades. 🛠️ From hands-on experiences with tools and equipment to exploring cutting-edge AI
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Lights. Camera. Action! 📸 #BehindTheScenes photos for an upcoming video with @edgefactor_ about Skills Ontario Alumni, Emma Kilgannon! Emma is a pastry chef at Marquee Steakhouse & Piano Lounge. Scroll to see some of the beautiful desserts she made during this shoot! 🍰 We
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Skilled trades don’t just build careers, they build communities 👩🍳 Julia’s journey shows how baking creates opportunity, purpose, and connection. #Ontario #SkilledTrades #CareerExploration @SkilledTradesON @skillsontario @OyapPajo @ONTatwork @ONgov @supportONyouth
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The #Ontario government is investing over $13 million in 11 #construction-focused training projects, including @edgefactor_ and @NiagaraHBA, to help over 9,000 people in Niagara and surrounding areas access better training. https://t.co/9szufeFkyw
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The full Interview 101 Series is LIVE 🎯 7 new episodes. Career readiness lessons. Real-world interview skills. Prepare students for interviews — and for life. Streaming now on Edge Factor. #InterviewPrep #CareerReadiness #StudentSuccess #SoftSkills #CareerPrep #EdgeFactor
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Most people don’t learn good financial habits until after they've made costly mistakes. But what if we could change that? 3 simple habits that help students build financial confidence (before life gets expensive):
blog.edgefactor.com
Strong financial habits start with simple actions, credit awareness, saving, and planning. Help students build confidence and security.
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7 new episodes. Real-world interview prep for students. Now streaming on Edge Factor 🎯 #CareerReadiness #CareerPrep #SoftSkills #StudentSuccess #Interview101 #EdgeFactor
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