Propel Student Work Placement Program

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Tourism Student Work Placement Program

The Propel Student Work Placement Program supports the growth of a vibrant and skilled tourism sector by connecting students in any discipline with tourism employers for paid, hands-on learning opportunities. 

Funded by the Government of Canada’s Student Work Placement Program and coordinated by Tourism HR Canada, Propel offers post-secondary students opportunities to develop the work-ready skills required to secure meaningful employment upon graduation.

Qualifying employers are provided with a wage subsidy for each qualifying student hired through the program.

Learn more by selecting the applicable category below or watch a recording of our latest info session, which includes an overview of the eligibility criteria and application process.

Access paid work-integrated learning opportunities in the tourism sector–no matter what your area of study.

Connect with early talent interested in working in the industry, plus significant assistance with their wages.

Complement your existing work-integrated learning programming with new partnership opportunities across Canada.

If you would like additional information about Propel, the Student Work Placement Program, or work-integrated learning, please email propel@tourismhr.ca.

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