Training Programs
Who can apply for LATP funding?
Both women and men who are members of the Innu Nation, Nunatsiavut Government beneficiaries and NunatuKavut Community Council members, and who wish to engage in training for employment in resource based industry as well as positions within the communities, are eligible to apply for assistance.
What does funding cover?
All training programs have been selected because of their relevance to the Vale underground expansion. If you are selected for support, the funding through LATP will assist Aboriginal individuals in covering the costs of:
- Child care
- Living allowance
- Materials required for learning
- Tuition
- Tutoring
- Travel allowances associated with training away from home
How can you apply?
There are a number of options for those interested in applying for LATP training. Individuals can either apply:
- Directly through the LATP office in Happy Valley-Goose Bay
- Downloading the forms below, completed the forms and sending them to our office.
- Through LATP satellite offices in Charlottetown, Nain, Natuashish and Sheshatshiu
Download the application and consent forms here Safety Training Application . Please print, complete and return to the closest LATP office so we can review the information. One of our Career Counsellors will contact you for more information.
We Can Help in Other Ways!
Please ask one of our Career Counsellors if you require other assistance such as:
- Access to computer and fax
- Accessing photo ID for your medical
- Helping you practice employment interview skills
- Preparing or updating your resumes
- Referrals to other support agencies
Upcoming the first week of March!
💥Let's GET READY!!💥
LATP will be starting to highlight and showcase a variety of in demand industry positions to help you navigate and answer any potential training questions.
Please reach out to us for further information by contacting our Admin at 709-896-3500 or via e-mail: admin@latp.ca
Stay tuned! The first industry focused information spotlight will be posted the first week of March 2026.
LATP will be starting to highlight and showcase a variety of in demand industry positions to help you navigate and answer any potential training questions.
Please reach out to us for further information by contacting our Admin at 709-896-3500 or via e-mail: admin@latp.ca
Stay tuned! The first industry focused information spotlight will be posted the first week of March 2026.
March 2026
(larger version)
Bird Heavy Civil Ltd - Indigenous Scholarship Program 2026
safety
(larger version)
Safety Certification
Safety Training Application HERE
LATP can support the following certifications:
LATP can support the following certifications:
- Back Injury Prevention
- Fall Protection
- Overhead Powerline Hazard
- Standard First Aid
- Transportation Dangerous Goods(Ground)
- WHMIS
- Confine Space *NEW*
- Traffic Control Person *NEW*








