FINANCIAL AID
If you’re looking for advice on your education financing, we have a variety of options that will assist you in upgrading your skills and building your career future.
The links below will provide you with further information on these options.
GOVERNMENT STUDENT LOANS
Financial assistance may be available for those who qualify. Options for assistance that may be available to you include:
Bank Solutions
Please talk to your bank for more information.
- The Bank Of Montreal – Student Borrowing
- TD Bank – Student Line Of Credit
- RBC – Student Line of Credit
Academy of Learning Interest Free Financing
Academy of Learning College provides interest free financing if you have no other options available. For more information please call us at 905 273 6788 or contact us and speak with a qualified Financial Aid Administrator.
Human Resources Development Canada
Human Resources Development Canada, HRDC, has a number of programs, for eligible clients, contemplating specialized career training. Individuals who meet their criteria may be eligible for funding to attend the Academy of Learning.
It is necessary to consult a HRDC representative to explore relevant funding options available to you.
- HRSDC Skills Development
- WSIB – Labour Market Re-Entry
Better Jobs Ontario
WHAT IS BETTER JOBS ONTARIO FUNDING?
Laid off? Unemployed or underemployed? Seeking a new career or looking to upgrade your current skills? The Better Jobs Ontario program, funded by the Ontario government, can help. The Academy of Learning Mississauga Campus is here to assist you in joining this program, enabling you to:
- Train for a new career
- Find out what is needed in the job market
- Learn about careers that build on your skills
- Get financial support
How can it help you?
Better Jobs Ontario assists individuals in obtaining the training or education necessary for securing a good job. The program offers financial support of up to $28,000 to cover tuition and expenses such as:
- Books
- Living expenses
- Help caring for dependents
- Travel
- Transportation
- Disability supports
- Other living and training costs
HOW DOES IT WORK?
Better Jobs Ontario begins with a visit to an Employment Ontario assessment centre.
A counselor will discuss your goals and the assistance you need. If Better Jobs Ontario is a suitable option, the counselor will help you create a training plan and apply for the program.
Our career consultants will assist you in getting started and offer ongoing advice.
WHAT WILL THE COUNSELLOR NEED TO KNOW?
Your counselor will need information about:
- Your work history
- Your education and training
- Your skills
- Your interests
This will help you and your counselor explore career paths that you would both enjoy and excel in.
WHAT SHOULD I DO NOW?
If you believe Better Jobs Ontario might be the right fit for you, visit an Employment Ontario assessment centre to learn more. You can also call the Academy of Learning College Mississauga Campus at 905-273-6788 or fill out our online form to request additional information.
HOW DO I APPLY?
For more details on how you can benefit from the Better Jobs Ontario Strategy, call us at 905-273-6788 or fill out our online form to request additional information.
Out Of Province Students
Financial assistance may be available for out-of-province students who qualify. For a list of provincial offices, visit the Government of Canada website at: Student grants and loans – Apply with your province – Canada.ca. To learn more about the various financing options available, please contact us to speak with a Financial Aid Officer.
