The information on this page is provided to you from the Ministry of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills. 

Please check back frequently for updates, as new information and programs will be updated regularly leading up to the Fall 2025 semester. Early registration is strongly encouraged, as space and funding are limited. 

Learn more about the StrongerBC future skills grant program below, or email: futureskillsgrant@gov.bc.ca. 

What is the StrongerBC future skills grant program?

As part of the StrongerBC Future Ready Action Plan, the B.C. government introduced the future skills grant program to support people living in B.C., aged 19 and older, in accessing up to $3,500 for short-term skills training opportunities that are aligned with the province’s labour market needs and government priorities.

Since its launch in Fall 2023, over 10,000 people have benefited from the future skills grant, gaining skills in high-demand sectors.  The grant continues to play a pivotal role in preparing individuals for current and emerging job markets, contributing to B.C.’s economic resilience amid global trade disruptions and industry-specific transitions.

To align with B.C.’s evolving economic needs, this year’s grant continues to focus on training in key sectors, including: