Youthab - Career Edge - Employment Ontario Services

Comprehensive employment and job search services

• assessment of skills, interests and experience
• job search strategies, including resume preparation
• pre-employment short term skills training
  
• information about careers and occupations, local labour market, employment and training opportunities
• on-the-job training, work experience, help in maintaining employment as well as information and referral to other employment and community services

Better Jobs Ontario

Skills training and financial support for laid off workers

• training program must demonstrate good job prospects
• financial support based on need, may include tuition, instructional costs, books, transportation and/or a basic living allowance

Services for employers

• help in identifying human resource skills requirements, matching of workplace needs to workers' skills, capabilities, interests and experience
• support for developing on-the-job training plans and monitoring of placements to support retention

Canada-Ontario Job Grant

• financial support for individual employers to purchase training for their employees
• available to small, medium and large businesses planning to deliver short-term training for existing or new employees

Youth Employment Skills Strategy: Career Exploration, Planning and Experience Program

• 16-week program offering youth aged 15-30 the opportunity to develop pre-employment skills, gain hands on work experience
• has a pre-employment, coaching and placement component

• anyone, including people with jobs, those who are under-employed, people looking for work, students, apprentices, internationally trained individuals, employers

• people who are unemployed, looking for a career change and out of school