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Business Training Service

Customized training support for construction businesses
Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
Canada
Who can apply

Companies registered with the CCQ.

See full eligibility

Overview

Business Training Service (Service de formation aux entreprises, SFAE) supports CCQ-registered companies through personalized training to strengthen workforce skills. It can fund training organization costs such as the instructor, raw materials, equipment rental, and travel support for eligible workers.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Develop team skills
  • Develop workforce skills
Eligible Funding
  • Varies by project

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Location
  • Canada
Legal structures
  • All legal structures
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • All groups

Next Steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Customized training designed around the needs expressed by the company, or turnkey training.
  • Training delivered directly in the company or in a training center.

Official resources

Official page

On-the-job Training

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Companies registered with the CCQ.

Eligible expenses

  • Training organization costs, including the instructor, raw materials, and equipment rental.
  • Travel support for eligible workers.

Contacts

Frequently Asked Questions about the Business Training Service Program

What is the Business Training Service?

Business Training Service (Service de formation aux entreprises, SFAE) supports CCQ-registered companies through personalized training to strengthen workforce skills. It can fund training organization costs such as the instructor, raw materials, equipment rental, and travel support for eligible workers.

Who is eligible for the Business Training Service program?

To be eligible for the Business Training Service program, you must: The company must be registered with the CCQ. Companies in existence for less than 24 months must have 1,500 declared hours or more with CCQ deductions since the start of operations. Companies in existence for more than 24 months must have at least 4,000 work hours with CCQ deductions over 24 of the last 26 months.

What expenses are eligible under Business Training Service?

Customized training designed around the needs expressed by the company, or turnkey training. Training delivered directly in the company or in a training center.

Who can I contact for more information about the Business Training Service?

You can contact Commission de la construction du Québec (CCQ) by email at sfae@ccq.org or by phone at 1 888 902-2222.

Where is the Business Training Service available?

The Business Training Service program is available across Canada.

Is the Business Training Service a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Business Training Service is a Grant and Funding

Who are the financial supporters of the Business Training Service?

Business Training Service is funded by Commission de la construction du Québec (CCQ)