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Follow your passion and get the skills for the next stage of your career. The StrongerBC future skills grant can help you in your current job, advance in your career, move into a job that fits your future or change careers entirely.

Need help deciding? Check out WorkBC tools to get you started: Career Discovery Quizzes, Career Transition Tool, Career Search Tool, Career Profiles and Career Trek Videos. WorkBC Employment Services can also help you make this decision.

The StrongerBC future skills grant is available to most British Columbians and covers up to $3,500 for eligible short-term skills training at public post-secondary institutions.

The grant supports learners to upgrade their skills and develop their careers, creating access to well-paid, in-demand jobs.

At EducationPlannerBC, you can view the catalogue of 400+ programs that are approved for the StrongerBC future skills grant. Get some technical training, health care training or earn a certificate or micro-credential. Select a program that aligns with your career goals.

Now that you have decided which training to take, register directly with the public post-secondary institution. Be sure to tell them you want to use the StrongerBC future skills grant. They will waive your fees and/or tuition up to $3,500! 

Continuous improvement is essential in this job market. Life-long learning will set you up for success throughout your career journey.

For information or additional support, contact your public post-secondary institution.

You have a bright future full of options! What will your next move be?

• Continue your learning journey and pursue a degree. 
• Talk to your employer about your skills and job opportunities.
• Discover your next career opportunity with WorkBC’s job board.