Self Employment Program
Phase 1 - Assessment
During Phase 1 of the Self Employment Program, the following activities will take place:
Referral from your EAS counselor to the Self Employment Program
Attendance at an Orientation Session
Participation in the Assessment & Planning Workshops
Primary focus…
- Financials
- Value Proposition
- Limiting Risk
- Planning Skills & Tactics
- Marketing & Communications
What is being assessed?
- Business Viability
- Your suitability for the SE Program
Complete Employment and Labour Market Services - Self Employment Program application paperwork with Employment Counsellor
Application forwarded to Employment and Labour Market Services – approximately 3 weeks for approval
Upon approval from ELMS, you will enter into Phase 2 of the Self Employment Program. At this point, the 52 week program begins.
Click here for information on Phase 3.