Eligibility
To be eligible for Second Career, individuals must:
• have been laid-off on or after January 1, 2005; and
• be unemployed; and
• demonstrate occupational demand for the training request with evidence of good employment prospects locally or within Ontario
_____ Yes, the individual meets the eligibility requirements OR ____ No, the individual does not meet the eligibility requirements. |
| Criteria |
Program Suitability High |
Program Suitability Medium |
Program Suitability Low |
Total |
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(3 points) |
(2 points) |
(1 point) |
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Active Job Search
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More than 26 weeks of active job search, with documentation |
17 to 26 weeks of active job search, with documentation |
Less than 17 weeks of active job search, with documentation
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| Duration of Unemployment |
More than 52 weeks unemployed |
Between 27 and 52 weeks unemployed |
Less than 27 weeks unemployed
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| Educational Attainment |
High school completion or less; or post-secondary credentials not recognized in Ontario |
High school graduate with some post-secondary including apprenticeship |
Post-secondary completion or trade qualification |
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| Work History |
10 years or more in same job/occupation in an industry with declining or relatively low expected employment growth |
5 to 10 years in in same job/occupation in an industry with declining or relatively low expected employment growth |
Less than 5 years in same job/occupation in an industry with declining or relatively low expected employment growth
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| Labour Market Prospects |
Credential/license needed for chosen employment |
No credential or license needed for chosen employment |
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| Type of Training |
Leads to certificate/diploma; occupationally-specific training in NOC B or C; best training delivery/cost option |
Provides upgrading/language training to qualify for occupationally-specific training in NOC B or C that leads to certificate/diploma; best training delivery/cost option |
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| Experience: Occupational Skills |
Work experience in NOC D occupations; there are no current employment opportunities in those occupations; and/or a disability prevents the applicant from using existing occupational skills |
Work experience is in NOC B and/or NOC C occupations; there are no current employment opportunities in those occupations; and/or a disability prevents the applicant from using existing occupational skills |
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| Totals |
21 |
14 |
4 |
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