Self - Employment Program
Government of Alberta - Ministry of Labour and Immigration
- Description
- Offers self - employment training to participate in the labour market.
Service offers:
- self - employment training to participate in the labour market designed for Albertans who are unemployed
Includes:
- instruction in business plan development
- one - on - one business counselling
- coaching, guidance, and follow - up before the start up of a personal business
Typically, assistance for training and living costs will be available for up to 26 weeks. Program availability varies by region.
- Eligibility
- Yes, Service targeted to:
- Albertans
- who are unemployed
- with a viable idea for starting or taking over a business
- and with demonstrated personal commitment (cash or capital) toward the business plan
- Application Process
- Service Access: Application Required, To access service:
- call Alberta Supports Contact Centre for program availability
- visit website for list of Alberta Supports Centres
Referral Process: No
Waiting Period: Yes,There may be a wait list.
- Toll Free
- 1-877-644-9992 (Alberta Supports Contact Centre)
- Web Site
- http://www.alberta.ca/employment-training-services-directory.aspx
- Languages
- Tele-Interpreter / Language Lines
- Fees
- Fee: No
Fee Reduction: No
Membership Fee: No - Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: N/A -
Other disabled access: N/A - - Last Verified On
- February 4, 2022
- Hours of Operation
- Mon07:30 AM to 08:00 PMTue07:30 AM to 08:00 PMWed07:30 AM to 08:00 PMThu07:30 AM to 08:00 PMFri07:30 AM to 08:00 PM