Employment and Training Programs

Provides various free specialized employment and training programs that assist people to overcome barriers to employment through facilitated workshops, mentorship, career counselling, and job search skills training. Entrepreneurs on the Rise is a 20 week online training program for eligible self-identified women or non-binary persons with disabilities. Skills Quest for Young Adults is a six-week online training program for youth and young adults ages 16 to 29 living in South or Central Vancouver Island. Skills Quest for Success is a six-week online training program for persons with disabilities in BC and Alberta. Eligibility criteria apply. Funded by provincial and federal government. Office hours are 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday to Friday.