Employer Resources

ACE WIL

BC's Association for Co-operative Education and Work-Integrated Learning is committed to leading excellence in post-secondary experiential learning through co-operative education and work-integrated learning experiences. They also offer Federal and Provincial funding resources.

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CEWIL Canada

CEWIL partners with post-secondary institutions, community, employers, government, and students to champion work-integrated learning.

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Magnet Student Work Placement Program

The Magnet work placement program provides employers with wage subsidies to hire post-secondary students for paid work experiences.

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Additional Grants & Programs

  • Funding programs from Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) are government grants and contributions that help support jobs, training, and social development.

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  • Through the Student Work Placement program, employers can apply for wage subsidies to help them hire post-secondary students across Canada.

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  • Designed specifically to support industry and apprenticeship training for the construction and related trades in BC, the LNG Canada Trades Training Fund will be of particular interest to small employers in BC who would like help covering costs of Foundation or Apprenticeship training.

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  • This program supports skills training to address provincial labor market shortages.

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  • This program helps your business create business or technology jobs for highly skilled youth.

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  • As a national charity, we’re on a mission to foster the entrepreneurial skills and mindsets of young Canadians.

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  • For employers within the technology sector.

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  • Whether you’re a technology-based company looking to grow or a non-tech organization looking to grow your innovation, idea or product footprint, the Innovate BC program could be right for you.

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  • This program helps under-represented people get their first job in B.C.’s tech sector and supports companies facing skills shortages to grow and expand.

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  • The Get Youth Working Program offers eligible employers in BC a negotiated Wage Subsidy as an incentive to hire eligible youth age 17 to 29.

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  • Grant consulting, writing, management and reporting services for Canadian small and medium businesses.

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  • Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium, a preferred partner with the Government of Canada, delivers the Student Work Placement Program subsidy to Canada's manufacturing and related sectors.

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