Employment program designed to support young adults in overcoming employment barriers and achieving career success. 16-week, full-time, paid training program is structured in two key phases:
- Phase 1 - Skill Development at Living Rock: Participants start with an 8-week hands-on experience at Living Rock, achieving certifications in WHMIS, First Aid/CPR, and 4 Steps to Health and Safety, and engaging in workshops focused on workplace, job, and personal skills development.
- Phase 2 - Community Job Placement: 240 hours of work in an entry-level job placement within the community, offering real-world experience. Participating employers may offer permanent positions to successful candidates.
Organizations that offer this Service
Sites that offer this Service
30 Wilson St, Hamilton, ON L8R 1C5, Canada
Eligibility
Open to those between the ages of 18-30 years old with limited work experience and not currently enrolled in school. Participants must be able to commit to working full-time (30 hours per week) for the duration of the program.
Areas Served
Hamilton
Hamilton Downtown
Fees
Fee
None
Languages
English
Application Instructions
Complete the application form online.
Age Range
18-30 years old
Classifications
Last Full Update
August 26, 2026