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Training PEI - Healthcare Priorities Pilot Program
The Healthcare Priorities Pilot program was developed to assist job seekers gain the skills and education necessary to secure and maintain employment in a health-related priority occupation currently experiencing skill shortages in the province. The program will provide financial...
Employment Assistance Services
SkillsPEI works closely with a number of External Service Providers who assist unemployed and underemployed individuals to prepare for, obtain and maintain employment. To find out more information about this service, you can contact an External Service Provider in your area...
Resident Care Worker Support Program
The Resident Care Worker support program was developed as one of the initiatives to address the shortages within the public, private and non-profit sector of resident care workers. The program will provide financial assistance, including free tuition for the school year to...
Mandatory Entry Level Training (MELT) for New Commercial Class 1 Drivers Funding Support
Effective August 5, 2024, all drivers wishing to obtain a Class 1 driver’s license for the first time will be required to enroll and complete a Mandatory Entry Level Training (MELT) course at a provincially licensed training school. Funding will be provided to assist individuals...
Licensed Practical Nursing and Paramedic Support Program
The Licensed Practical Nursing and Paramedic support program was developed as one of the initiatives to address the shortages within the healthcare sector. The program will provide financial assistance, including 100% tuition support for the school year to eligible individuals to...
SkillsPEI Job Fairs
Job fairs connect job seekers with employers Looking for a Job? Looking for Employees? SkillsPEI Job Fairs are returning in April 2025. When are the Job Fairs being held? Charlottetown - Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at the Delta Hotel from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm. (Free Parking) Summerside - Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at the Credit Union Place from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm. As a Job Seeker, do I need to register? Job Seekers are not required to register for the Job Fair but are encouraged to come prepared with copies or their resume and ready to talk to employers about employment opportunities. As an Employer...
Mandatory Entry-level Training (MELT) for Commercial Class 1 Truck Drivers - Frequently Asked Questions
What is MELT? MELT stands for Mandatory Entry-Level Training. Effective August 5, 2024, all PEI drivers applying for a commercial Class 1 driver's license for the first time must complete entry-level training at a provincially licensed driver training school before attempting a...