Skills PEI is a division of the Department of Innovation and Advanced Learning. It was established to manage the delivery of skills and training development programming funded by the Canada-Prince Edward Island Labour Market Development Agreement (LMDA) and Labour Market Agreement (LMA).
The Work Ability Program provides work experience opportunities to unemployed individuals who require a job placement to overcome a barrier as identified through their employment action plan. By placing an individual with an employer, they can work towards becoming job ready by establishing a career goal, developing skills, or addressing specific needs.
The Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour has collaborated with business, industry, community and labour organizations to introduce Workplace Essential Skills (WES) training to employed individuals and job-seekers throughout the province. This training maximizes the skills and resources of New Brunswickers to ensure the competitive edge, innovation and efficiency needs to lead business into a prosperous future.
Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Human Resources, Labour and Employment
Year of publication:
2012
The Apprenticeship Incentive Grant (AIG) is a taxable cash grant of $1,000 per year. It is available to registered apprentices once they have successfully completed their first or second year or level of an apprenticeship program in one of the Red Seal trades.
Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Advanced Education and Skills
Year of publication:
2012
The Career Development Partnership Initiative is a joint project between the Department of Human Resources, Labour and Employment and the Department of Education. This partnership responds to an identified need in the school system and a commitment by both departments to strengthen and support career development in Newfoundland and Labrador’s K-12 school system.
Training and Employment Support Services assists individuals with permanent or long-term disabilities to gain access to training and employment opportunities.
Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Advanced Education and Skills
This program provides supports to individuals with disabilities and significant disability related challenges to access training and skill development opportunities. It is designed to assist persons with disabilities acquire the skills, experience and support necessary to successfully prepare for, enter or remain in the work force.
Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Advanced Education and Skills
Year of publication:
2012
The Graduate Employment Program is designed to assist recent post-secondary graduates secure valuable work experience in their field of study. Eligible graduates can use this wage subsidy program to market themselves to employers.