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Employment training programs

Two programs exist to create training and work experience projects that lead to employment for Indigenous members:

  • Aboriginal Training to Employment Program (ATEP)
  • First Nations Training to Employment Program (FNTEP)

These programs support the development of partnerships with:

  • First Nation Bands
  • Treaty Councils
  • Tribal Organizations
  • Metis settlements
  • employers
  • Government
  • Indigenous organizations

ATEP

Participants in ATEP may be Indigenous Albertans not on-reserve (including First Nations members off-reserve and urban Indigenous persons), or Metis on or off settlement.

For further information and requirements see:

FNTEP

A minimum of 51% of individuals participating in the FNTEP project must be First Nations members (primarily living on-reserve).

For further information and requirements see:

How to Apply

Contact

Connect with the Alberta Supports Contact Centre:

Hours: 7:30 am to 8 pm (open Monday to Friday, closed statutory holidays)
Toll free: 1-877-644-9992 (in Alberta)
TTY: 1-800-232-7215
Email: [email protected]

View all contact options for Alberta Supports

Related

Training for Work programs

Workforce Partnerships

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