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Student Work Placement Program │ Food Processing Skills

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Access to wage subsidies of up to $7,000 per student term.

Description

SWPP+ has been uniquely designed for businesses in the Canadian food and beverage manufacturing industry to hire students in post-secondary education for work terms and post-graduate employment.

Eligible Applicants

Employer:

  • Registered, Canadian business or not-for-profit
  • Post-secondary institutions (universities, colleges and polytechnics) will be able to be the employer of record to offer meaningful placements to students.
  • Federal, Provincial, Territorial and Municipal Government does not qualify
  • Financial institutions do not qualify

Student

  • Registered as a domestic student in a recognized post-secondary institution
  • Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or persons to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act
  • Legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations
  • Must have a work-integrated learning component within their study plan
  • Undertaking a placement that is recognized as work-integrated learning in connection with a course, degree, certificate, diploma, or other recognized program offered by the institution. The placement can be required or optional, for credit or not for credit.
  • Graduate students (including Masters and PhD’s) are eligible.
  • Can be in a full or part-time program
  • Can be from any program of study

Eligible Expenses

Program funding reimburses eligible employers for up to 70% of wages (to a maximum of $7,000)

Deadline Date

Open. Funding is limited and administered on a first-come, first-served basis .

Contact

Contact Name: Food Processing Skills Canada

Phone Number: 613.237.7988 or 1.877.96 FPHRC (963-7472)

E-mail Address: info@swpp-fpsc.com

Website: https://swpp-fpsc.com/

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