Offered by EMC - Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium
WILLWorks Program — Advanced Manufacturing Skilled Workers
- Maximum amount
- $5,000
- Up to 50% of eligible costs
- Deadline
- Ongoing intake
- Where
- All of Canada
Free, no account to start. This program is added to your saved list.
In short
Advanced manufacturing employers can receive financial assistance covering 50% of participants' wages, up to a maximum of $5,000, to hire employees aged 15 to 29 for 8 to 20 weeks as part of the pre-apprenticeship program.
Eligibility criteria
- Business located in Canada (required)
- Staff hiring project
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Official program website
Page updated on September 29, 2026. Summary and criteria extracted by our AI from the official program page; always check with the agency.
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