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The George Coles Bursary
2024-05-03
The Province of Prince Edward Island is dedicated to assisting students with the high cost of a post-secondary education. The George Coles Bursary (GCB) is a non-repayable bursary for Island students with post-secondary expenses like tuition, books, administrative fees, living expenses, etc. This...
General Education Development (GED)
2024-04-26
GED is an internationally recognized high school equivalency testing program. You may write the GED tests if you did not finish high school. Many community colleges and universities will accept you as a mature student if you have a satisfactory GED score.
IMPORTANT NOTICE...
Apprenticeship Program
2024-04-07
Apprenticeship training combines on-the-job training with classroom training and results in a professional certification in a designated skilled trade. A summary of the training is detailed below and for more information visit: Apprenticeship Training
What is the Apprenticeship Program?
You may...
Council of the Federation Literacy Award
2024-02-28
Each year, the Council of the Federation Literacy Award recognizes achievements in literacy in every province and territory. The award covers the spectrum of literacy, including family, Aboriginal, health, workplace and community literacy and recognizes the excellence of educators, volunteers,...
2024 Minimum Wage Review
2024-02-16
The Employment Standards Board of PEI is carrying out its annual review of the minimum wage, as required according to the Employment Standards Act - section 5(2).
Deadline for Submissions
The deadline for submissions is April 29th, 2024.
Reporting to Islanders
One of the...
Island Advantage - Needs-Based Bursary
2024-02-15
If you are a PEI resident attending either UPEI, Holland College, Maritime Christian College, or Collège de l'Île, you may be eligible for the Island Advantage: Low and Middle Income Needs-based Bursary (Bursary).
When combined with the Canada Student Grant for Full-Time Students...
Getting a Student Loan
2024-02-15
For information on changes to Student Financial Services for full time students for the 2023/2024 academic year, please click on the link below:
https://youtu.be/UavoxqV0r2k
Island students enrolled full-time in a designated post-secondary program can apply for financial assistance through both...
The Debt Reduction Grant Program
2024-01-22
The Province of Prince Edward Island is dedicated to reducing financial barriers faced by Island students who go to post-secondary education. The Debt Reduction Grant program assists post-secondary graduates with their provincial student loan repayment and encourages graduates to live and work in...
Designated Trades in PEI
2024-01-02
Many trades on PEI are designated, allowing workers to become certified in that trade through apprenticeship training and/or certification. If the designated trade is certified compulsory, you are required to be a registered apprentice or have a Certificate of Qualification to...
About the Provincial Apprenticeship Board
2023-12-03
The role of the Provincial Apprenticeship Board is to advise the Minister on matters relating to the suitability of the provincial apprenticeship training and certification system as a means to meet the labour market needs of the province as outlined in the Apprenticeship and Trades Qualification...