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Upskilling in Canada

Upskilling means adding skills inside your current field, usually without leaving work.

Short formats

Micro-credentials, certificates and employer training can often be completed part time in weeks or months.

Employer incentives

Some provinces cost-share employer-sponsored training. Ask your employer whether they access a workforce or training grant.

Choosing what counts

Prioritise credentials that employers in your region actually list in job postings.

This guide is general information only. You may qualify for some, all or none of the programs described. Eligibility varies, official government requirements apply, funding is not guaranteed and IMMPILOT is not affiliated with or endorsed by any government.