Are you looking for training to pivot into your next career after serving in the military? Through the Education and Training Benefit, Canadian veterans can receive up to $96,549.95* towards training to achieve their career goals.
This site will help you find eligible and approved Regulated Career Colleges, but you can also work with Veterans Affairs Canada to receive an exemption for funding to attend another regulated career college.
*Funding amounts vary based on years of service. Visit the Veterans Affairs Canada Applicant Guide for more details.
The Education and Training Benefit provides financial support to veterans interested in pursuing education or training after their military service. As a veteran, you can use the benefit to pay for full-length programs leading to a diploma, degree, or certificate, or for a short course (such as a bootcamp, workshop or seminar).
After successfully completing your program, you can even apply for a $1,000 completion bonus!
You can learn more and apply for the Education and Training Benefit by visiting the Veterans Affairs Canada website.
To be eligible for the Education and Training Benefit (ETB), you must:
The value of benefit will vary depending on your length of service and you have up to 10 years following your release date to access this funding. Please consult the Veterans Affairs Canada website for additional criteria.
Visit the Education and Training Benefit – Applicant Guide on the Veterans Affairs Canada website for step-by-step instructions to apply.
You can use this website to find a training program eligible for funding. Begin your search here!
There are many reasons to choose a Regulated Career College, including:
Use this website to find a Regulated Career College in your community, and start your career training journey today!