Student Training and Employment Program (STEP)
Employers
Through the Student Training and Employment Program (STEP), both Government and Non-Government employers can apply for a wage subsidy to assist in providing summer employment for Yukon Post-Secondary Students. Employment positions should provide practical experience related to a specific field of study, providing students with an opportunity to acquire practical experience in their career-related field.
Students must be paid a minimum wage of $14.40 per hour and guaranteed employment for 450 hours or twelve (12) weeks at 37.5 hours per week. Advanced Education will provide a wage subsidy of $7.20 per hour for a maximum of 450 hours or approximately twelve (12) weeks at 37.5 hours per week.
Government of Yukon Employers deadline for application is January 5, 2007. For Government application package and complete details you can contact:
Advanced Education Office at 867-667-5927 or 8615
or
View and print the STEP Government Application Package (PDF)
Non Government Employers deadline for application is January 12, 2007. For Non Government application package and complete details you can contact:
Advanced Education Office at 867-667-5927 or 8615
or
View and print STEP Private Sector Application Package (PDF)
Yukon Students
Looking for summer employment in Yukon this year? If you are a Yukon Student taking full-time undergraduae post-secondary studies and plan to resume your studies in the fall, then the Student Training and Employment Program (STEP) is for you. This program offers students an opportunity to gain practical experience in their field of study and utilize their theoretical knowledge in a work place setting.
Advanced Education has recruited a number of Government and Non-Government Employers who are offering employment opportunities to Yukon Students in various fields of study. For program details, application process, job postings and guideline restrictions will be posted in February 2007 for STEP Information for Students OR contact Advanced Education at 667-5927 toll free in Yukon at 1-800-661-0408 local 5927 or visit our office at 1000 Lewes Blvd. Whitehorse, Yukon.
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Last Updated 30-10-2006
