HIRING AN INTERN
In order for the internship of the selected student to be approved, you must :
OBLIGATIONS OF THE INTERNSHIP ENVIRONMENT
- Ensure an appropriate professional environment free from discrimination, harassement, and any form of sexual violence for the intern;
- Ensure a safe environment and take the necessary measures to protect the health and ensure the safety and physical integrity of the intern.
Contact the Service du développement professionnel as soon as possible in the event of a problem or change to the initial agreement.
Consult the obligations of the intern (in French only)
INSURANCE
During a paid internship, the student is one of your employees and is therefore protected by your insurance coverage.
HIRING AN INTERNATIONAL STUDENT
Event if the Service du développement professionnel is up to date and can provide information on this subject, it is responsability as an employer to check before hiring that the student has the necessary permits to do an internship in Canada. Learn more... (in French)
GRANTS FOR HIRING INTERNS
If your organisation is eligible for the Tax Credit for an On-the-Job Training Period, the Service du développement professionnel will provide you with the Tax Credit for an On-the-Job Training Period form duly filled which must be attached to the tax return. The person identified as responsible for the tax credit in the internship agreement will receive it by email approximately one month after the end of the semester of studies in which the internship took place, i.e. at the end of September (Summer internship), at the end of January (Fall internship) or at the end of May (Winter internship).
See other grant programs. (In French only)