Apprenticeship

NOHFC- Workforce Development Stream

The intent of the Workfoce Development Stream is to strenghten and develop Northern Ontario's workforce through partnerships by offering internships

Who is Eligible?

Businesses, municipalities, indigenous communitites, and non-for-profit organizations located in Nothern Ontario that have been in operation for at least one year and have a minimum of one full-time employee.

An employer that hires an apprentice under a registered apprenticeship is eligible for funding provided that all program eligibility critera are met.

Only project costs for 52 weeks will be reimbursed under this program. An extended placement period (up to 18 months) will be considered for apprenticeship internships to accommodate any necessary off-site training and/or educational requirements. Only 52 weeks of work are eligible for reimbursement within an extended placement.

Funding

For eligible businesses, funding is in the form of a conditional contribution of up to 50% of an intern’s salary and employer’s portion of MERCs to a maximum of $35,000 per year.

Apply on line

Visit the NOHFC Workforce Developmento Stream Online information and application.

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