Training
Looking to get some training? Not sure how to finance your training?
Our career development practitioners can help you find a training program and help qualifying clients access funding.
Aboriginal Futures provides funding for training programs that are 52 weeks or less to First Nation and Inuit individuals.
We can assist eligible candidates with their funding applications for:
- Safety Ticket Training
- Skill Enhancement
- Pre-Apprenticeship Programs
- Vocational Studies
In order to qualify for funding, you must meet the following criteria.
Proof of First Nations Registered Status or Inuit Status
Proof of residency in Calgary or surrounding area
Ready, willing, and able to complete the training program
Able to demonstrate a need for training or retraining
Must be accepted into an accredited training program
You must meet all criteria to be eligible for funding.
If you have any questions, please phone 403-253-5311 to speak with a career development practitioner.
view funding application checklist
Training Programs
In-house:
Job Club
Job Club is a group assisted job search program for individuals looking to find employment.Learn More
Indigenous Workplace Wellness Circle
This program is designed to help participants gain confidence, learn essential skills, etc.Learn More
External:
Trade Winds to Success Program
14 week pre-apprenticeship training program offered in partnership with Trade Winds to Success Training Society.Learn More
External Links
There are many other training opportunities in the Calgary area. To learn more about training programs, visit our links page or speak with a career development practitioner.Learn More
All funding applications must be received three to four weeks prior to the start date of your program.
