More than a loan, discover the full support Windmill offers

Windmill offers customized support to help you navigate the Canadian job market with confidence. From client coaching to financial literacy training to mentorship and referral services. Explore what Windmill has to offer.

Windmill’s client coaching program

When you get a Windmill loan, you can access a career coach through a one-on-one virtual session. Our coaches will work with you to build a tailored learning plan that will help you achieve career success in Canada.

Coaches can guide you on many topics, from the licensing or accreditation process to referring you to other settlement services you may require while you study. Our coaches provide a safe and non-judgmental environment that helps our clients feel comfortable navigating Canada's complex job market. As a result, Windmill has received 4.9 stars on Google reviews.

Financial literacy training

Understanding your finances in Canada is essential — and we’re here to help.

One key element is your credit score, which can affect your ability to borrow money in the future for important purchases like a home or a car. To support your success, Windmill offers basic financial literacy training online. These resources are designed to help you manage your income, expenses, and credit with confidence.

Windmill Mentorship Program

Sign up for Windmill’s free mentorship program to be matched with a skilled professional working in Canada, often a volunteer or former Windmill client who’s been in your shoes.

Your mentor can share insights about the Canadian workplace, review your résumé, help with interview prep, and boost your confidence. It’s reassuring to have someone in your corner to answer questions and cheer you on.

Windmill’s Community Success Hub

This platform offers access to a job board, networking opportunities with other clients, alumni, and mentors in your field, as well as resources like upcoming and past webinars related to profession specific pathways. Access is exclusive to Windmill clients and alumni.

Get accredited in Canada

For internationally-trained professionals, the process of obtaining recognition and accreditation in Canada can seem complex. Our free Educational Pathways guide helps you navigate the quickest and most cost-effective route to returning to your chosen field.

Immigrating to Canada in hopes of pursuing your career ambitions is a big deal, so it can be disappointing to realize employers may not recognize the education or certification you brought from your home country.

The steps you need to consider to get licensed or accredited are different for each profession and vary from province-to-province. Whether you are a dentist, truck driver or lawyer, Windmill’s Educational Pathways can help you understand what steps to take to get back to your profession here in Canada.

Select your profession below to download the education pathway right for you.

Overview of educational requirements and steps for accreditation

Links to provincial or territorial licensing organizations

Salary information and job descriptions for professions in Canada

Program costs and approximate training periods

Free downloadable guides for your chosen profession

Business Data Analyst

If you are an internationally-trained data analyst or are interested in pursuing data analysis as a career in Canada, there are numerous education pathways you can explore to advance your skills and knowledge and make yourself more competitive in the Canadian job market. Download Windmill’s Business Data Analyst Educational Pathway to learn more about the steps you can take to succeed in this in-demand occupation.

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