
WILWORKS - Skilled Trades
Administrator: Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium (EMC)
Source of Funds: Federal Government, Canada
No DeadlineAbout
WILWorks Skilled Trades is a pre-apprenticeship program for youth (15-29) to discover and receive hands-on experience in skilled trades related to advanced manufacturing. For manufacturers, the program will help to create a pipeline of talent to fill the growing demand in manufacturing skilled trades roles. The program offers employers wage subsidies of 50% of participant's wages to a maximum of $5,000 for a training period of up to 16 weeks.
This program is available in English only.
British Columbia, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario | Grants and Non-Repayable Contributions | Government Grants and Subsidies
Funding Limits
Eligible Expenditures
- Max per job $5,000
- Max 50.0% of Project Cost
- Salaries
- Application Fee: None
Contact Information
Guidelines and Forms
Keywords: Wilworks, Excellence, Manufacturing, Consortium, Skilled, Trades, Youth, Advanced
Last Modified: August 3, 2025