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SkillsPEI Job Fairs
2024-04-11
Looking for a Job? Looking for Employees?
SkillsPEI Job Fairs are returning in April 2024.
When are the Job Fairs being held?
Charlottetown - Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at the Delta Hotel from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm. (Free Parking)
Summerside - Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at the Credit...
Graduate Mentorship Program - For Employers
2024-04-09
The Graduate Mentorship Program is an employment program developed to help employers create long term employment opportunities for unemployed recent post-secondary graduates in their field of study. If you are hiring a recent post-secondary graduate who lacks the work experience necessary for the...
Student Summer Employment Programs - Jobs for Youth & Post-Secondary Student Programs
2024-02-21
Applications are now closed for 2024
PEI employers who hire students during summer may qualify for the employee wage subsidy offered through two separate student employment programs:
Jobs for Youth Program
This program supports students...
Self Employ PEI
2023-09-01
Self Employ PEI is an employment program developed to help job seekers who want to launch their own business. This program provides financial support and business counselling to new entrepreneurs during their first year of operation. SkillsPEI offers Self Employ PEI information sessions for...
Training PEI
2023-08-09
Training PEI program was developed to assist job seekers to gain the skills and education necessary to find and maintain employment. Financial support is provided to enable a job seeker to complete a post secondary certificate or diploma program.
Who is Eligible to Participate?
If you are...
Employ PEI - For Employers
2023-05-19
Employ PEI is an employment program developed to help employers create long term employment opportunities for job seekers. An employer receives a temporary wage subsidy to provide on-the-job training for a new full time employee. If you are hiring a new employee who lacks the work experience...
Workplace Skills Training
2023-05-19
Workplace Skills Training is a program developed for employers to train new or existing employees to develop their skills and align with needs of the business. The employer determines the type of training and who will participate. Training must be short term and meet job-specific and incremental...
Graduate Mentorship Program - For Job Seekers
2023-05-19
The Graduate Mentorship Program is an employment program to help unemployed recent post secondary graduates develop new skills and gain work experience in their field of study through on the job training. A temporary wage subsidy is provided to an employer to create long term employment...
Workforce Development Projects
2023-05-19
Under the Workforce Development Agreement, Workforce Development Projects enhance the labour market participation of Islanders by preparing them for entry or return to employment or to maintain skills for employment.
Where can I get more Information?
Call SkillsPEI's general inquiries line at 1-...
Career Connect
2023-05-19
Career Connect provides individuals who qualify for regular Employment Insurance (EI) benefits an opportunity to continue to receive those benefits while attending full-time post-secondary studies within Canada for the duration of their claim.
Who is Eligible to Participate?
If you are unemployed...