Apprenticeship Wage Subsidy (AWS) Program
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The Apprenticeship Wage Subsidy (AWS) program assists apprentices to gain work experience in their skilled trade, and progress to journeyperson certification by providing a wage subsidy to employers who hire apprentices. The program supports apprentices across all levels – First, Second, Third and Fourth year.
Program Highlights
Funding Amount
Issuer
Program Type
Deadline
Amount Varies
Government of Newfoundland
Grant
Open Until Filled
Program Highlights
Funding Amount
Amount Varies
Issuer
Government of Newfoundland
Program Type
Grant
Deadline
Open Until Filled
AgriCommunication Program
Apprenticeship Wage Subsidy (AWS) Program
Company Requirements
Employers that are incorporated businesses, or sole proprietorships, and registered to conduct business in Newfoundland and Labrador, and:
- In good standing with the Newfoundland and Labrador Registry of Companies and Deeds;
- Have an office or operation in the province;
- Have a signed Memorandum of Understanding with the department that confirms they have a qualified journeyperson on site in the appropriate trade; and
- Can offer relevant work experience to the apprentice as required by the Institutional and Industrial Training Division.
AgriCommunication Program
Apprenticeship Wage Subsidy (AWS) Program
Candidates Requirements
- EI eligible and Non EI eligible apprentices are eligible under the program. The apprentice must be eligible to register, or already be registered, with the Institutional and Industrial Training Division as an apprentice.
