IT Design
The IT Design group occupations develop hardware and write software for use in connected and automated vehicles as well as after-market devices designed to retrofit the existing fleet of vehicles already on the road.
Agile
Automation
C++
Debugging
JAVA
JavaScript
Software Development
Software Engineering
SQL
Communications
Integration
Innovation
Leadership
Management
Problem Solving
Self Starter
Micro-credentials
EdX
Algorithms and Data Structures
Artificial Intelligence
Cloud Computing
Computer Science Fundamentals
Data Science
Elements of Data Science
Internet of Things (IoT)
Introduction to Information Technology
Programming & Data Structures
Project Management
Software Development
Udacity
AI Programming with Python
Artificial Intelligence
Data Structures and Algorithms
Deep Learning
Intro to Self-Driving Cars
Learn to Code
Machine Learning Engineer
Machine Learning Engineer for Microsoft Azure
Robotics Software Engineer
Self-Driving Car Engineer
Sensor Fusion Engineer
Online Courses and Certificates
Coursera
AI and Machine Learning
AI Engineering
Data Engineering
DeepLearning.AI TensorFlow Developer
Google IT Automation with Python
IBM Machine Learning
Machine Learning for Analytics
Project Management
Software Engineering
UX Design
EdX
Applied AI
Computer Science Essentials for Software Development
Computer Science for Artificial Intelligence
Data Science
Deep Learning
Python Data Science
Humber College
Data Science
Information Technology Solutions
Management and Leadership
Project Management
User Experience (UX) Design
Wireless Telecommunications
Mohawk College
Artificial Intelligence
Augmented and Virtual Reality Innovation
Programming Workshop
Ontario Tech University
Management, Leadership, Communications and others
Pluralsight
Cloud Computing
Machine Learning
Software Engineering
Ryerson University
Computer Programming Applications
Data Analytics, Big Data, and Predictive Analytics
Practical Data Science and Machine Learning
Robotics and Embedded Systems
Udemy
Algorithms
Artificial Intelligence
Communication Skills
Deep Learning
Leadership Courses
Machine Learning
Python
University of Windsor
Applied Information Technology
Vector Institute
Communitech
Communication and Leadership Courses
Women’s Enterprise Skills Training of Windsor (WEST)
Computer skills
Enhanced Language Training for Internationally Trained Professionals
Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium
Computer and Information Research Scientists
Computer Hardware Engineers
Computer Network Support Specialists
Computer Programmers
Co-operative Education Tax Credit
Refundable tax credit for businesses that employ post-secondary students enrolled in a qualifying co-operative program.
Employment Insurance Work-sharing Program
Work-Sharing (WS) is an adjustment program designed to help employers and employees avoid layoffs when there is a temporary reduction in the normal level of business activity that is beyond the control of the employer. The measure provides income support to employees eligible for Employment Insurance benefits who work a temporarily reduced work week while their employer recovers.
Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ)
The program provides wage subsidies to employers with 50 or fewer full-time employees, to create quality summer work experiences for young people aged 15 to 30 years. Not-for-profit employers are eligible to receive funding for up to 100% of the provincial or territorial minimum hourly wage. Public and private sector employers are eligible to receive funding for up to 50% of the provincial or territorial minimum hourly wage.
Discover Ability Network (OCC)
Discover Ability is a free online portal and resource that connects Ontario businesses directly to people with disabilities. The online portal connects employers directly with persons with disabilities seeking employment, includes a 6-step guide acts as a great resource for employers, and provides answers to any questions employers may have when hiring—and retaining—employees with disabilities.
Employment Ontario – Employment Services Network
Information about training programs, wage incentives and other recruitment support is provided at the Employment Ontario Network website. These organizations facilitate apprenticeships by providing signing and completion incentives.
Canada Ontario Jobs Grant
The Canada-Ontario Job Grant will fund, 5/6 of a worker’s eligible training costs, to a maximum of $10,000/per employee for employers with less than 100 employees. For larger employers with 100 or more employees, funding is set at 50% up to $10k per trainee.
Ontario Youth Apprenticeship (OYAP)
School-to-work transition program available to students in Grades 11 and 12. Students earn cooperative education credits through work placements in skilled trades. Screening and hiring at no cost to employer.
Student Work Placement Program
The Student Work Placement Program gives post-secondary students in science, technology, engineering, math (STEM) and business programs across Canada paid work experience related to their field of study. Employers can receive:
Temporary Foreign Worker Program/Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program
For employers who have been unable to recruit Canadian citizens or permanent residents for job openings, the TFWP makes it possible to hire workers from abroad. Employers might also find a qualified foreign worker already in Canada, such as a foreign worker who is about to complete a job contract with another employer or a foreign national holding an open work permit that allows the employee to work for any employer in Canada.
WIL Digital Subsidy
ICTC’s WIL Digital is an innovative Work Integrated Learning program that helps employers grow their businesses by providing financial assistance for hiring post-secondary students in ICT.
Career Ready
The Canadian Tooling and Machining Association (CTMA) and Automotive Parts Manufacturing Association (APMA) offers a program to help close the skilled trades gap in the Machine, Tool, Die & Mould (MTDM) sector, in support of the auto manufacturing industry.
Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP) — Youth Employment Program
Provides Funding to hire students
Ontario Job Creation Partnerships
Work experience program for unemployed job seekers in Ontario
Guide for Mentoring Students
Guide for federal public service departments and agencies to mentoring students
Manufacturing Recovery Support Program
Sessions focused on overcoming the impacts of the pandemic on the industry
Experiential and Work-Integrated Learning
Connects employers/community partners to talent pipelines to create a future-ready workforce
Equity in the Workplace
Reference tools, learning materials and short videos to support employers in building a diverse workforce
Leadership Accord on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Public commitment by Canadian employers, educators, unions, associations and governments to promote workforce diversity within their organisations
From Disability to Inclusion
Resource Kit for Hiring and Retaining People with Disabilities (focused on electricity sector but can be used for reference)
NEADS – Funding to Accommodate Employees with Disabilities
List of links to information on federal and provincial funds designed to help prepare individuals with disabilities for the workforce