Active Generation for Employment (AGE) for Job Seekers Age 55+

Mature workers aged 55+ achieve sustainable employment through a 3-weekintensive office administration and customer service occupational skills training, and one-to-one job search coaching.

Services We Offer

  • Three weeks of training that covers office administration and customer service occupational skills, job search skills, essential skills, and workplace health and safety
  • One-to-one job search coaching and support
  • Ongoing follow-up support
  • Financial supports

“I would strongly recommend this program to anyone who is looking for that ‘edge’, whether it is for a better job, a new field, or a complete change of direction.”

Service Eligibility

  • Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or protected person
  • Age 55 or older
  • Unemployed or precariously employed
  • Live in Metro Vancouver
  • Not actively participating in nor receiving financial supports from another provincial or federal labour market program
  • Barriers to employment

Funded by the Government of Canada through the Canada-British Columbia Workforce Development Agreement

Contact Us

Surrey Employment Service Centre

#245 - 10330 152nd Street
Surrey, BC
V3R 4G8