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    SkillsPEI - Career Connect Program

    Provided by: Government of Prince Edward Island - Department of Workforce and Advanced Learning - AKA: Workforce, Advanced Learning and Population (former name)
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    Provides eligible applicants who qualify for regular Employment Insurance (EI) benefits to continue receiving those benefits while they attend full-time post-secondary studies within Canada for the duration of their claim.
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    Service Description

    Provides eligible applicants who qualify for regular Employment Insurance (EI) benefits to continue receiving those benefits while they attend full-time post-secondary studies within Canada for the duration of their claim.
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    Eligibility:Applicants must:

    -Be unemployed
    -Be attending full time post-secondary studies
    -Legally authorized to work in Canada (citizen or permanent resident)
    -Be a PEI resident for a minimum of six months
    -In receipt of or eligible to receive a regular EI claim
    -Out of high school for a minimum of 12 months
    -Have developed a plan with a case manager to return to full time studies to increase skills
    -Accepted into a full-time training program within Canada
    -Have the financial resources to pay for all training costs including tuition, books, etc.
    Fees:No fees
    How to Access:Call or drop in to make an appointment with a case manager to create a Return-to-Work Action Plan and receive a Career Connect Application Form
    Documents Required:Completed application form * Enrollment letter form post-secondary institution * Return-to-Work Action Plan
    Language:English * French
    Website:https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/service/career-connect
    Coverage Area:Epekwitk / Prince Edward Island

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