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Other Funding Sources
CanLearn Web Site
Click here to access this comprehensive Canadian government website that provides information and services students need to decide what and where to study and how to cover the costs.
Student Line of Credit
Many students arrange a Student Line of Credit with their bank or credit union. These loan programs are specifically designed to support students while they are attending college or university.
RRSP Life Long Learning Program
Click here to access information about Lifelong Learning Plan (LLP) which allows you to withdraw amounts from RRSPs to finance training or education for you or your spouse or common-law partner. You do not have to include eligible withdrawals in your income when you withdraw funds from your RRSP under the LLP; however, you must repay the amounts over a specified period of several years. For more information on the LLP please visit the following government website:
Service Canada Funding
Service Canada funding (www.servicecanada.gc.ca)may be available to applicants in all provinces. If you are interested in HRSDC funding, please contact your local HRSDC office to see if you qualify. Thompson Career College will work with you to provide the information needed to get HRSDC funding approval.
Worker's Compensation
If you are on Worker's Compensation, our programs may be a good option for job retraining. Talk to your WCB counselor and have them contact us.
First Nations Education Funding
Most First Nations have access to funding for the education and advancement of band members. Contact your band council or education coordinator to see if you qualify. |