"With a DTRC skills grant, I was able to learn basic HTML and graphic design software." - Colleen Lanki
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Skills Grants help dancers develop skills readily transferable to any profession.
Available to all members in good standing.
Maximum of $1,500 per member throughout the duration of their membership.
Courses in skills which are transferable to any profession, such as (but not limited to) second language training, computer-related courses, driving lessons, first aid/CPR training, business and entrepreneurial studies, and prerequisite courses for university or college admission.
Members wishing to apply for a skills grant must notify the Centre of their intention before they enroll in a course and must also submit a course description and details for review and approval. Once the application has been approved, members can request reimbursement for the costs of the course. Please refer to the Grant Payments & Reimbursements page for more information. Courses cannot be paid for retroactively.
There are no specific application deadlines for skills grants.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis throughout the year.
Helping dancers make necessary transitions into, within, and from professional performing careers since 1985.
