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Destination Trade Program

A work placement initiative for third- and fourth-year apprentices in Canada's electricity industry, providing wage subsidies of up to $5,000 to small to mid-sized employers who create Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) opportunities. The program aims to support apprentices in completing their Certificate of Qualification and strengthen the industry workforce.

Who can apply

Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the electricity industry (except Quebec) with 499 employees or less, providing work placements for third- or fourth-year apprentices in eligible Red Seal trades

Perks & benefits

Wage subsidy of up to $5,000

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Funding

CAD 0 – CAD 5k

Deadline

March 30, 2028

Opens

November 15, 2023

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Eligibility criteria

Employer Organizations: Firms whose primary activity is the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity.
Employer Organizations: Sector support including renewables, in any of the following areas: R & D, business development, energy efficiency.
Employer Organizations: Firms engaged in manufacturing of equipment and the provision of services necessary to generation, transmission or distribution.
Employer Organizations: Firms that are a Small or Medium Enterprise (SME) in any province/territory except Quebec – a business establishment with 499 employees or less at the time that it receives funding.
Participants: They are registered as a third or fourth-year apprentice in one of the construction/manufacturing Red Seal trades identified below.
Participants: They are a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person with refugee protection in Canada.
Participants: They are legally able to work in Canada according to the laws and regulations of the province or territory where they live.
Employment: The employer must not enter into another Sub-Agreement with any other organization receiving funding under the Union Training and Innovation Program within the same fiscal year, for the purpose of receiving a financial incentive or wage/training subsidy.

Destination Trade Program

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