DELIVERY METHOD: In-person & online
TRAINING LENGTH: 3 Weeks
COST OF TRAINING: Free for eligible candidates
TRAINING
Technical Skills:
Three weeks of driver training delivered by Transport Training Centers of Canada. Week one will consist of in-class theory training, followed by two weeks of practical, hands-on driving experience.
Pre-employment and soft skills:
Assistance with resume writing, job search techniques, interview preparation
EMPLOYMENT
EOTB will assist participants in securing employment within the field. Ongoing coaching is provided to assist with transition to employment. Wage subsidy incentives are available to employers who hire our participants.
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
EOTB will purchase training on behalf of eligible candidates. All participants will receive financial support to complete a medical check, driver’s abstract and road test. Financial assistance may be available for items such as transportation, daycare, and work attire.
BASIC ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
- Unemployed or under-employed
- Not in full-time education or training
- Resident of Ontario, legally entitled to work in Canada
- 18 years of age or older
- Self-identified disability
Candidates should call Job Zone d’emploi 613-933-9675, Glengarry Inter-Agency Group 613-525-1533, Centre de services à l’emploi 1-800-668-5950 or Akwesasne Career & Employment Support Services 613-575-2626