Better Jobs Ontario
What Is Better Jobs Ontario?
Laid off? Looking for a new career? Better Jobs Ontario is an education funding available for recently laid-off unemployed workers for which long-term skills training is the most appropriate intervention to transition them into high-skill, demand occupations in the local labor market. Recently laid-off unemployed workers can be active EI claimants, EI Reachback or non-EI eligible. Based on your eligibility, Appliance Technical Institute of Canada will assist you to get into this program so you will be able to:
- Train for a new career in appliance servicing field
- Get financial support
How Can It Help You?
Better Jobs Ontario helps people get the training or education they need to get a good career. It provides financial assistance to pay for tuition and supporting expenses such as:
- Books
- Living expenses
- Help caring for dependents
- Travel & transportation
- Disability supports
- Other living and training costs
How Does It Work?
Better Jobs Ontario starts with a visit to an employment assessment center. An employment counsellor will talk to you about your goals, and the kind of help you need. If Better Jobs Ontario is the right choice, the counsellor will help you prepare a training plan and apply for Better Jobs Ontario.
What Will The Counselor Need?
Your counselor will want to know about:
- Your work history
- Your education and training
- Your skills
- Your interests
This will help you and your counsellor think about the kinds of careers you would enjoy and be successful at.
What Should I Do Now?
If you think Better Jobs Ontario might be right for you, please contact us and speak to one of our advisors.
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