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ICTC’s Digital Skills for Youth Program

ICTC’s Youth Dividend program connects Canadian employers with university and college graduates between 18-30 years old. These recent graduates will receive training and meaningful work experience to help transition to full-time employment.

 

What Is ICTC’s Digital Skills for Youth Program?

The ICTC’s Digital Skills for Youth Program is a government-funded initiative that provides training, mentorship, and employment opportunities to equip young people with the digital skills needed for success in the workforce. By bridging the digital skills gap, the program enhances employability and prepares youth for diverse careers in the digital sector, empowering them with valuable knowledge and experience.

ICTC’s Digital Skills for Youth Program Overview

ICTC’s Digital Skills for Youth Program is crucial in addressing the digital skills gap and empowering young individuals for workforce success. By providing training, mentorship, and employment opportunities, the program equips youth to thrive in the digital economy and pursue rewarding careers in the sector.

The program’s impact is significant. It enhances employability by equipping youth with in-demand digital skills and expanding their career prospects, benefiting both individuals and the digital industry’s growth and competitiveness. ICTC’s Digital Skills for Youth Program plays a vital role in empowering youth, addressing the digital skills gap, and driving growth and competitiveness in the digital sector. It positively impacts individuals, the industry, and the economy, shaping a more digitally skilled workforce and positioning Canada for success in the digital age.

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How Much Funding?

Maximum of $22,540 per internship

WHO QUALIFIES?

Canadian small- or medium-sized businesses hiring:
– Post secondary graduates 18-30 years old who are;
– Unemployed or underemployed
– Legally entitled to work in Canada
– Have not previously been employed at the company

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Eligible Activities & Expenditures

Hiring and training Canadian post secondary graduates between the ages of 18-30

  • Wages
  • Mandatory employment related costs

 

PROGRAM DEADLINE

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