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ECO Canada
ECO Canada — Student Work Placement Program
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Date not announced
Can you get this?
✓Open to businesses and non-profits all sizes
✓Must be Canadian-owned or Canadian subsidiary
✕Municipalities, governments, and post-secondary institutions are not eligible
✓Placement must be 6–16 weeks, min 180 hours
✓Student must be in STEAM or Business program
What it takes
Complete the online employer application.
Confirm your selected student candidate, who must be hired within the eligible placement dates and still working.
Sign a funding agreement to secure your position after approval.
Attend an onboarding session, complete progress reports, and provide pay statements to receive wage funding.
Worth knowing
Priority is given to female students in STEAM fields, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, Indigenous students, first-year students, and recent immigrants.
The placement does not need to be formally registered with a post-secondary institution.
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