Work Placements
ECO Employment Programs
Training & Wage Subsidies for Environmental Jobs
As the steward for the Canadian Environmental workforce across all industries, we offer employment programs that stimulate environmental career pathways, skill development, business growth, workforce support and workforce advancement through wage and training funding.
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These programs help employers attract new talent, while saving initial wage and training costs. Best of all, young practitioners and students will be able to kickstart their career journey and gain meaningful work experience.
Thanks to our funding partners, we have several programs available. Each program has unique eligibility requirements for employers and job candidates.
Whether you are new to this program or if you have previously participated in one of these programs, fill out the form to get started.
To date we have distributed over $90M in wage and training subsidies and helped to fill 10,000 + job placements!
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Features
Digital Skills For Youth (DS4Y)
Student Work Placement (Co-op)
Natural Resources (YNR)
Science Horizons Youth Internship (SHI)
Skill Focus
Funding
Work Term
Full or Part-Time
Full or Part-Time
Full-Time
Full-Time
Eligible Candidates
Post-secondary grad or high school student (territories only)
Must be a current post-secondary student
Post-secondary graduate OR high school diploma for participants from Northern territories
Post-secondary graduate
Candidate Residency Requirement
Eligible Businesses
Canadian-owned or Canadian subsidiary
Additional Funding Available
Thanks to our funders for making these programs possible:
