Work-Integrated Learning
Work-integrated learning (WIL) prepares the next generation of workers through hands-on experience and skills development. WIL gives employers access to fresh ideas and new talent pipelines, and builds a more productive, inclusive, and job-ready workforce. BHER is committed to ensuring that every post-secondary student in Canada gets a WIL opportunity before they graduate.
Thought Leadership
A series of forward-looking insights that highlight emerging trends, innovative practices, and evidence-based strategies to help students thrive in WIL experiences while guiding employers in shaping the future of work.
Tools
Practical tools designed to support both students and employers in maximizing WIL opportunities.
Resources
A collection of valuable resources aimed at providing students with the knowledge and guidance needed to succeed in real-world environments and support employers in fostering a productive, inclusive workforce.
Past Funded Partnerships
Explore the impact of our past partnerships in creating meaningful WIL experiences for students and employers alike.
Success Stories
Across Canada, schools, students, and businesses are solving problems, adapting to new challenges, and building a more resilient workforce and stronger economy through WIL. On our interactive map below, you can find success stories from student, employer, and post-secondary perspectives on co-ops, apprenticeships, applied research projects, and innovative WIL experiences.
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