Youth in Tech

Offers training in web development, digital marketing/design, or information and communications technology for immigrant and refugee youth ages 17 to 29. In-person and online training includes web development, digital marketing and design, and information and communications technology. Courses include information on job readiness, tech-specific language, and critical thinking skills. A training allowance and bus tickets are provided. Paid work experience is available. Eligibility requirements include being unemployed or not having stable employment; be a Canadian citizen, Permanent Resident, or Protected Person legally entitled to work in Canada; have CLB level 6 or higher; be computer literate with intermediate skills; and be living in Metro Vancouver.