AGRICULTURE events

This information is from the P.E.I. Agriculture Sector Council, Farm Centre.

Employment Services

The P.E.I. Agriculture Sector Council Employment services are available for employees and employers for free. For information, call Charlottetown at 1-866-892-1091.

Events

Dairy Relief Workers Orientation

Training is designed to provide training to anyone interested in a fulfilling part-time job in agriculture. In partnership with P.E.I. Agriculture Sector Council and Dairy Farmers of PEI. This course will provide skills and training to help with employment and will help meet the growing needs of farms. Contact P.E.I. Agriculture Sector Council at 902-892-1091 or toll free 866-892-1091 or jobseast@peiagsc.ca. P.E.I. Seasonal Worker Skills Initiative Program is designed offer training and/or work experience to seasonal workers who have exhausted their EI benefits prior to their scheduled return to work date. Participants in the P.E.I. Seasonal Worker Project will receive a stipend during training and receive insurable employment during the work experience. The P.E.I. Seasonal Worker Skills Initiative will be delivered through Workplace Learning P.E.I. Interested clients can call Workplace Learning P.E.I. at 902-368-6280. Employer inquiries can go to Skills P.E.I. at 902-438-4115.