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Job Seekers

  • Interested in exploring your career options?
  • Wondering what steps to take in your job search?
  • Need assistance to explore training or self-employment?

WorkBC Centre is dedicated to helping job seekers find employment.

Our services are cost-free and tailored to residents who are unemployed or working less than 20 hours a week, legally entitled to work in Canada, and are not currently attending full-time school.

If you have complaints or concerns about services received, please click Concerns or Complaints for more information. 

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WorkBC

WorkBC is the provincial government's access point to the world of work in British Columbia. It was created with one key goal — to help all British Columbians to successfully navigate B.C.'s labour market.

 

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    Info Session for Employers
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Specialized Services

    For People who have received Employment Insurance (El)

    SELF-EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM:
    Business mentorship is available to help you start your own business. Find out more by CLICKING here.

    SKILLS TRAINING:
    Up to $7500 tuition funding is available for on-demand training. As per need, living support, childcare and transportation may also be covered.

    Other COMMUNITY & EMPLOYER PARTNERSHIP opportunities for training and placement also available.

    For Individuals with Mental & Physical Disabilities

    • Specialized Assessments
    • Disability Management
    • Job Coaching and Maintenance
    • Customized Employment Placement
    • Volunteer Experience Placement
    • Funded Skills Training
    • Referral for Assistive Technology

     Read about WorkBC Site Accessibility

    Other support

    For People Receiving Income Assistance

    SHORT DURATION SKILLS TRAINING:

    Find out about how you can receive funded skills training for up to 120 days while on Income Assistance.

    GROOMING SUPPORTS:

    We have grooming kits and haircut vouchers to help you freshen up for work.

    SINGLE PARENT EMPLOYMENT INITIATIVE:

    Single parents on income assistance are now eligible for:

    • Funded training up to 1 year
    • Paid work experience placements
    • Childcare support during training and work placement

    Specialized services available for Aboriginals, Francophone, New Immigrants, Survivors of Violence, Youth and Mature workers.