Earn while you learn. Build a career with real opportunity.

Prospect’s Workplace Training program connects unemployed and underemployed Albertans with local employers who are ready to invest in your future. Whether you’re exploring a new career, returning to work, or looking for a fresh start, we’ll support you every step of the way.

What the Program Offers

• On-the-Job Training and Paid Work Experience
  Learn while you earn in a real-world work setting.

• Industry-Relevant Skill Development
  Gain experience that matches today’s labour market.

• Support Tailored to Your Career Goals
  Personalized guidance based on your unique strengths and interests.

• Opportunities That Lead to Long-Term Employment
  Many participants transition into ongoing roles with their training employer.

Transition to Employment Services

In addition to Workplace Training, Prospect offers up to 12 weeks of individualized career support through our Transition to Employment Services . This includes:

• Career assessments and personalized career planning

• Short- and long-term goal setting

• Resume, cover letter, and job application support

• Effective job search strategies

• Identification of transferable skills

• Funded short courses to boost job readiness ( eligibility criteria apply )

• Interview preparation and personal presentation skills

• Networking and direct connections to potential employers

• Labour market information and job retention support

• Life management, employability, and essential skills workshops

Who Can Access This Program?

This program is available to:

• Unemployed or underemployed Albertans (working fewer than 20 hours per week)

• Individuals seeking to enter or re-enter the workforce

• Job seekers living in the following communities:
  Airdrie, Strathmore, Cochrane, Crossfield, Chestermere, Springbank, Carseland, Beiseker, and Balzac

Program Funding

Prospect’s Workplace Training program is proudly funded by the Government of Alberta and the Government of Canada .

This program is part of a joint commitment to support workforce development across Alberta. Through this partnership, employment support services are made available to help Albertans gain the skills, training, and opportunities they need to succeed in today’s labour market.

The Province of Alberta is working in partnership with the Government of Canada to provide employment support programs and services.

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