Lead to Succeed Employment Program
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The Lead to Succeed Employment Program is funded by Service Canada through the Youth Employment and Skills Strategy initiative. Lead to Succeed offers specialized support to individuals 15 – 30 years of age in exploring and developing a career path.
Lead to Succeed is a 15 week paid opportunity, consisting of 5 weeks pre-employment training and 10 weeks work experience. For the upcoming session, interviewing and training will be held on the Zoom platform online due to the pandemic.
Upcoming Training dates:
July 18th, 2022 – August 19th, 2022
September 5th, 2022 – October 7th, 2022
November 1st, 2022 – December 2nd, 2022
Please note dates are subject to change and this information will be verified upon application
Training is 30 hours per week for 5 weeks. Training will be held on the Zoom platform for the upcoming session due to the pandemic.
- Resume and Cover Letter writing support
- Interview and Career coaching
- Personal Development and Mentorship
- Short term occupational certificate training
- Job search strategies and support
During training, each participant will be required to work with with a job developer to explore their career path and organize an opportunity to gain work experience. Opportunities will align with the individual’s career goals with a placement in their chosen field or a stepping stone to where they want to be.
Placement duration is a total of 350 hours over the course of 10 weeks. This will be an opportunity to gain new work experience, expand professional network and potentially secure long term employment
- 15 – 30 years of age
- Unemployed
- Not currently enrolled in school full-time
- Not participating in another government funded training program
- A Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or a protected person as defined by the Immigration & Refugee Protection Act
- Have access to wi-fi to participate in training
Lead to Succeed Application
ARE YOU AN EMPLOYER LOOKING TO HIRE?
Employers interested in receiving a 10 week Lead to Succeed placement to support their business can contact Shanee Shnitzer at shanee@bbnc.ca
UPCOMING SESSION DATES:
August 14th, 2023
Other Youth Programs
This program is funded in part through the Government of Canada’s Youth Employment Strategy – Skills Link Program