Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium

Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium (EMC), via its WIL Works program, is a preferred partner for the Government of Canada to deliver the Student Work Placement Program (SWPP) to Canada’s manufacturing and related sectors.

What Is Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium?

The Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium (EMC) is a member-based program that supports manufacturers in Canada by providing resources, training, and networking opportunities. It helps manufacturers improve their operations, achieve excellence in manufacturing, and stay competitive through access to tools and services such as training programs, best practice sharing, benchmarking, and expert guidance.

Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium Overview

The Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium (EMC) is essential for enhancing the competitiveness and productivity of the manufacturing industry in Canada. Through resources, training, and networking opportunities, the EMC program equips manufacturers with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in a competitive market. It enables individual manufacturers to optimize their operations, increase productivity, and achieve improved profitability and sustainability.

The program fosters collaboration and knowledge-sharing among manufacturers, promoting innovation and driving industry-wide advancements. Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium plays a vital role in supporting the manufacturing industry in Canada. By empowering manufacturers with necessary resources and knowledge, the program contributes to the growth and success of individual companies while enhancing the overall competitiveness and innovation within the manufacturing sector.

How Much Funding?

Up to 50% to a maximum of $5,000 per placement. Up to 70%, with maximum $7,000 for placements from under represented group

WHO QUALIFIES?

Registered Canadian businesses
– Are committed to paying the student for the role.
– Are willing to provide a quality learning experience to a PSE student.
– Have the financial capacity to pay the student for the duration of the placement in full

Eligible Activities & Expenditures

Hiring Canadian post secondary student to Canada’s manufacturing and related sectors.

Wages of student being hired

PROGRAM DEADLINE

Program opens per student work term

– Fall (Sept. – Dec.)
– Winter (Jan. – Apr.)
– Spring (May – Aug.)

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Our team will review your application and provide funding recommendations within a few weeks. If your project is approved, you’ll receive funding to cover a portion of eligible project costs.

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Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium

What Is Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium?