The Government of Saskatchewan has announced annual funding of $24.2 million to the eight regional colleges in the province for skills training programs.
The programs include Adult Basic Education, both off and on-reserve, Essential Skills for the Workplace, as well as the Skills Training Allocation.
The Skills Training Allocation provides access to accredited training programs that meet the labour market needs of employers across various sectors of the provincial economy. Funding is also provided to support the delivery of language training programs.
Receiving Funding are:
Carlton Trail College, $1.9 million
Cumberland College, $2.4 million
Great Plains College, $2.8 million
Lakeland College, $1.1 million
North West College, $4.5 million
Northlands College, $6 million
Parkland College, $2.8 million
Southeast College, $2.7 million