Energy Training Program
“Nova Scotia. Department of Natural Resources and Renewables”
The funder does not disclose this information
Maximum Eligible Amount
Government Grant
Fund Type
The Energy Training Program helps postsecondary students and recent graduates get work experience in the energy sector with a hiring incentive for local businesses. Employers receive up to 50% (up to $7.50 an hour). The 2020 funding period is from April 27 to August 21. Employers can hire co-op students, non co-op students and recent graduates. All students and recent graduates must start their work terms by June 1, 2020. For co-op students, please consult the specific university’s requirements.
- To encourage private sector employers to hire Nova Scotia post-secondary students for career-related work terms in all sectors of the energy industry. Employers gain access to students and recent graduates in a wide range of disciplines from universities and community college campuses in Nova Scotia.