Supports for Job Seekers
Training PEI - Adult Education funding program was developed to assist job seekers to gain the skills and education necessary to find and maintain employment. Adult Education (AE) refers to education below the post-secondary level. Financial support is...
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...
Please be advised Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has switched to the 2021 version of the National Occupational Classification (NOC) system, known as NOC 2021. This change occurred on November 16, 2022. All applications received by...
What is the Diversity Employment Program?
The Diversity Employment Program (DEP) provides casual and temporary job opportunities to qualified candidates who are registered with this program. This program is administered by the PEI Public Service...
Employ PEI is an employment program to help job seekers develop new skills and gain work experience through on-the-job training. By providing a temporary wage subsidy to an employer, it helps create long term employment opportunities and assists the...
SkillsPEI works closely with a number of External Service Providers who assist unemployed 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...
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...
If you are seeking permanent residency in Prince Edward Island, one pathway is to be nominated to the federal government through the PEI Provincial Nominee Program (PNP). Individuals are selected for nomination based on their intention to live and work...
WorkPEI is a one-stop employment website connecting local employers and job seekers in Prince Edward Island.
The website provides job seekers and employers with access to many options for assistance provided by the Government of Prince Edward Island,...
The Seasonal Jobs Registry is an electronic database of Island residents who are available to fill seasonal with community organizations and government jobs during summer and throughout the year. Positions are short term and may include flaggers,...
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...
Please be advised Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has switched to the 2021 version of the National Occupational Classification (NOC) system, known as NOC 2021. This change occurred on November 16, 2022. All applications received by...
Please be advised Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has switched to the 2021 version of the National Occupational Classification (NOC) system, known as NOC 2021. This change occurred on November 16, 2022. All applications received by...
SkillsPEI offers support and programming to job seekers, older workers, employers and organizations from locations across Prince Edward Island.
Visit skillspei.com for a full list of programs and services.
Locations
Atlantic Technology Centre
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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...
Work Experience PEI is a short-term employment program that provides job seekers with an opportunity to work on a project with a local organization. The on-the-job work experience will help the job seeker develop new skills needed for employment in the...
Work Experience PEI is an employment program developed to provide financial support to non-profit community organizations for projects that provide the job seeker with a valuable work experience and potential for long term employment. As the employee...