Second Career

Second Career provides laid-off workers with

• skills training to help them find jobs in high-demand occupations in Ontario
• financial support

Second Career is a cost-sharing grant provided on the basis of need, so you may be asked to contribute what you can to your training or education. Second Career provides up to $28,000 for

• tuition
• books
• other instruction costs such as manuals or workbooks
• transportation
• a basic living allowance

Additional support may be available to accommodate the needs of people with disabilities, dependent care, costs of living away from home and academic upgrading.

http://www.tcu.gov.on.ca/eng/secondcareer/qna.html#newguidlines