Training Assistance Program (TAP)
The Training Assistance Program (TAP), administered by the Government of Nunavut's Department of Family Services, offers financial support to Nunavut residents pursuing short-term training programs that enhance their employment prospects.
- Government of Nunavut
Overview of the Training Assistance Program (TAP) program:
TAP provides funding for short-term training courses that are not eligible for other financial assistance programs. The program focuses on: Skill Development: Enabling participants to acquire specific skills required for employment. Employment Readiness: Assisting individuals in becoming job-ready through targeted training. Community Engagement: Supporting training that meets the labor market needs of Nunavut communities. Eligible training may include certifications, workshops, or courses that directly contribute to employment opportunities.
Benefits of the Training Assistance Program (TAP) program:
- Financial Support: Assistance with costs related to training, travel, and living expenses.
- Enhanced Employability: Acquisition of skills that improve job prospects.
- Community Development: Contribution to a skilled workforce within Nunavut.
Eligibility criteria of the Training Assistance Program (TAP) program:
- Eligible trainees:
- Trainees must be 15 years or older.
- Trainees must be a resident of Nunavut.
- Trainees should be unemployed and require skill upgrading.
- Trainees must be training in a full-time, part-time or seasonable job.
- Eligible employers:
- Non-profit organizations, municipal governments, private sector employers, Inuit organizations or industry associations.
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