Opportunity
CanadaBuys #AB-2026-06201
Short Course Training and Employment Centre Operation for Alberta North Region
Posted
September 08, 2026
Respond By
October 30, 2026
Identifier
AB-2026-06201
NAICS
611430, 624310
This opportunity is issued by the Government of Alberta's Jobs, Economy, Trade and Immigration agency for the delivery of a Short Course Training and Employment Centre in Edmonton, serving the Alberta North Region. - Government Buyer: - Government of Alberta - Agency: Jobs, Economy, Trade and Immigration - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Products/Services Requested: - Operation of a Transition to Employment Services (TES) initiative - Includes occupation-targeted training, certification, assessment, job search, placement, follow-up supports, and optional Paid Work Experience (PWE) - Provider must maintain a catalog of occupations, each with bundled certifications and training - Enrollment of participants into suitable pathways - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Program must maximize Short Course training funding under TES - Service is delivered as a full TES program, not a full Workforce Training (WT) program - Provider must offer comprehensive support including follow-up and optional paid work experience - Contract Duration: - Estimated at 26 months
Description
This Request for Proposal seeks qualified organizations to deliver the Short Course Training and Employment Centre from Edmonton for eligible Albertans in the Alberta North Region. The Centre is part of the Transition to Employment Services (TES) initiative, focusing on occupation-targeted training and certification to skill-up participants for specific occupations. The program includes assessment, job search, placement, follow-up supports, and optional Paid Work Experience to facilitate employment transition. The provider will maintain a catalog of occupations linked to certifications and training, enrolling participants into suitable pathways.