Business Size: small, medium, large

Region: British Columbia

Other Criteria: Employers seeking to invest in skills training for new hires or existing employees., Employer must contribute 20% of training costs., Training must result in increased job security, a better job, or a job for an unemployed person., Employee participants must be Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or protected persons under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (Canada)., Training cannot exceed 52 weeks in length., Training cannot be for diploma or degree programs, in full or in part., Priority given to first-time applicants, small businesses, and applicants from regions and industries experiencing the greatest challenges acquiring skilled workers (e.g., forest sector).