Training for Work

Training for work provides full and part-time occupationally focused training opportunities to enable clients to get a job, substantially improve their employment situation or adapt to changing labour conditions and skill requirements in order to sustain employment.

• Aboriginal Training Programs
  Supports the development of partnerships between the private sector, government, First Nations, Métis and other Aboriginal communities and groups.
• Alberta Job Corps (AJC)
  Helps Albertans with the opportunity to work and earn a wage while learning reliable employment skills.
• Disability Related Employment Supports
  Provides assistance to Albertans with disabilities to help them address the barriers to employment created by their disability.
• Occupational, Integrated and Workplace Training
  Occupationally focused training that may be integrated with applied academics and general employability skills.
• Self-Employment Program
  Designed for Albertans who are unemployed and in need of self-employment training to participate in the labour market.
• Summer Temporary Employment Program (STEP)
  The Summer Temporary Employment Program (STEP) provides temporary employment opportunities during the spring and summer months.
• Transitional Vocational Program
  Provides post-secondary training to adults with mild developmental disabilities to help them prepare for the world of work and independent living.