Skills Training for Employment Program
This program provides individuals facing multiple barriers to employment with the skills training and employment supports needed to overcome obstacles and achieve sustainable employment.
The support and guidance I received were instrumental in helping me build the skills and confidence I needed to navigate today's job market.
Eligible participants
This program is open to unemployed or precariously employed British Columbians who face two or more barriers to employment. Examples include housing instability, addiction recovery, mental health challenges, limited essential skills, limited English language skills, and lack of work experience, among others.
Some programs are tailored to meet the unique needs of specific populations, such as recent immigrants, individuals with current or prior criminal justice involvement, people who have experienced violence and/or trauma, older workers, and persons with disabilities.
Eligibility requirements may vary depending on the program and/or the specific training and services offered. Please contact the training provider directly for any questions related to eligibility.
Services
Programs include skills training and employment supports based on the needs of the participant. Employment supports address barriers to participation in skills training and employment.
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For questions or assistance, please contact PSFS.STEcontracts@gov.bc.ca
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