Better Jobs Ontario clients can train at Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology, Career Colleges, Indigenous Institutes, universities, and school boards across Ontario.
Sub-Topic: Skills Training
How long can skills training be, and does it have to lead to a credential?
The training period (time between the start and end date, including breaks/vacation and placement) cannot exceed 52 weeks. Skills training normally leads to a credential, such as a micro-credential, certificate, or diploma, as long as it can be attained within one year or less.
What kind of skills training can participants take with financial support through Better Jobs Ontario?
Skills training is allowable for National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 Training, Education, Experience and Responsibilities (TEER) category 2, 3 or 4 occupations and equivalent with good employment prospects in Ontario. Individuals in both the regular and Fast Track Streams may be eligible for skills training in a NOC TEER category 1 if it is for… Continue reading What kind of skills training can participants take with financial support through Better Jobs Ontario?
What is the National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 and how is it used in Better Jobs Ontario?
The NOC provides a systematic classification structure that categorizes the entire range of occupational activity in Canada. The NOC is used to analyze labour market information and support employment-related program administration. NOC 2021 introduced a new six-category (0 – 5) system representing the degree of Training, Education, Experience and Responsibilities (TEER) required for entry into… Continue reading What is the National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 and how is it used in Better Jobs Ontario?