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WorkingNB Labour Force Training

Up to $40,000 per employer per fiscal year for workforce training in New Brunswick.

About this program

The Labour Force Training program, delivered by WorkingNB through the Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour (PETL), provides funding to eligible businesses and organizations to improve the skills of new or existing employees. The program supports training that prevents job loss, leads to required certification, addresses regulatory changes, prepares staff for new product lines, improves technology skills, or improves productivity. Maximum government contribution is $40,000 per employer per fiscal year.

Eligibility

Applicant's place of business must be established in New Brunswick. Eligible employers include private sector organizations, non-profit organizations, and First Nations communities or organizations. Training participants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, working in NB on a permanent basis, and employed by the applicant.

Requirements

  • Business established in New Brunswick
  • Training participant legally entitled to work in Canada
  • Training participant working in NB on a permanent basis