Simcoe Muskoka Workforce Development Board

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Record #: BAR1610 Last Modified: 06 Nov 2012 Last Full Update: 06 Nov 2012
Contacts
Office Phone705-725-1011
Toll Free Phone1-800-337-4598
Fax1-888-739-8347
E-Mailinfo@smwdb.com
Websitewww.smwdb.com
Primary ContactSusan Laycock, Executive Director
Addresses
Address18 Alliance Blvd, Unit 22
Barrie, ON L4M 5A5
 
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LocationBarrie
IntersectionSt Vincent St and Bell Farm Rd
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Description and Subjects
Former Name(s)SCTB ; Simcoe County Training Board
DescriptionLocal Workforce Development Boards are non-government, nonprofit corporations that have been set up across Ontario in 25 areas * allow communities to direct the planning and delivery of certain federal and provincial training and adjustment programs * are led by local business and labour, and representatives from persons with disabilities, francophones, women, educators and trainers, youth and visible minorities * their sponsor is Ontario's Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities * Simcoe Muskoka Workforce Development Board will identify and respond to the training needs in Simcoe County and Muskoka District * Simcoe County Youth Directory is available on their website 
 
Website has a link to IWIN (Individual WorkinfoNet), a link to careers, employment and training in Simcoe County * full text of Simcoe County Youth Directory Update Jan 2008 available on the website * Passport to Prosperity 2009, Local Area Planning, TOP (Trends, Opportunities and Priorities)
SubjectsCoordinating organizations ; Vocational training
Service Details
HoursHours vary, call first
DatesYear round
Areas ServedMuskoka District ; Simcoe County
EligibilityBoard - Expertise in the areas of Labour Market information, Equity issues, or Training needs
ApplicationCall for information
FeesNone
LanguagesEnglish - Some publications available in French
Legal Status(50) Non Profit