Job Training & Career Counselling in Canada - Industry Market Research Report

On the job: A low level of volatility is expected to preserve profit over the next five years, supporting industry growth

The Job Training and Career Counselling industry in Canada provides job training and counselling to the unemployed, underemployed, and disabled, as well as offering social services to those disadvantaged because of a lack of education, skills, or experience. Federal and provincial governments' funding for workforce development is a crucial revenue stream for the industry. Government assistance for industry services has grown over the five years to 2023, resulting in more significant funding for industry operators. Overall, industry revenue has been rising an annualized 1.2% over the past five years, and is expected to reach $3.1 billion in 2023. This includes a 0.3% increase in 2023 alone.

This industry provides job training and counselling to the unemployed, underemployed and disabled. Companies also provide services to people that are disadvantaged because of a lack of education, skills or experience. This industry includes work experience centres such as sheltered workshops, where mentally or physically disabled individuals gain work experience in a managed environment. The industry does not include vocational training in trade and technical schools.

This report covers the scope, size, disposition and growth of the industry including the key sensitivities and success factors. Also included are five year industry forecasts, growth rates and an analysis of the industry key players and their market shares.