Take control of your future

In a world of career choices, how do you choose what's right for you?

Our 13-week Youth Employment Program can help! It will expand your career options and give you paid:

Training
Local work experience
Certifications

Join other locals from Northumberland County, Quinte West, and Peterborough Ontario who completed this program with new connections, more self-confidence and exciting career prospects.

Where will your future take you?

Take your first step to find out!

Join other locals aged 18-30 who have received preliminary paid training in various workplace certifications and have been connected to jobs that are the right "fit" for them.

While receiving pay to develop skills employers want today, you can earn an income and explore sectors through hands-on paid experience in different settings.

Read what our previous participants Cindy and Elliott had to say about their experience...

"The Youth [Employment] Program has helped me build critical skills that employers are looking for. I learned both soft and hard skills that helped me become an asset to local businesses and helped me build the confidence I needed to succeed. The placements it provided were meaningful, engaging and ultimately lead to a potential career!" ~ Elliott

"This program is 100% worth it if you aren't sure of your career direction. It was an experience that taught me a lot of skills that not only make work life better, but have made day-to-day life more manageable as well!"- Cindy

A group of friends at a coffee shop — Establish local connections

woman wearing blue coat — Explore different careers

four person hands wrap around shoulders while looking at sunset — Build new friendships

Two women sitting at a table with a laptop — Get paid to learn!

Take control of your future!

Registration open now.

Enter your info below and we'll email you the program guide with FAQs and eligibility requirements.

Alternatively, email The CTDC:

youth@ctdclearningplace.com

The Community Training and Development Centre

P.O. Box 662, Cobourg, Ontario, Canada

+1-905-372-9967