Back to Work Loan

Up to $10,000 in loans for newcomers to upgrade their qualifications in Vancouver
  • Vancity
Overview of the Back to Work Loan program:

Back to Work loans are designed to support you in upgrading your qualifications or certification so that you can find work in your field. The program is primarily focused on newcomers. The Back to Work and Foreign Credential Recognition (FCR) loans are here to help newcomers and those who wish to update their professional or trade qualifications to meet Canadian standards. Pay for courses, certification, or living expenses while you attend school.

Benefits of the Back to Work Loan program:
  • Loans of up to $10,000 are available to help cover the cost of taking courses to meet local standards or qualifications.

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