Prepare documents and questions before requesting RESP withdrawals for school.
Souvent, oui. Les retraits d'études du REEE peuvent s'appliquer à de nombreux programmes postsecondaires admissibles, y compris les écoles de métiers et les programmes d'apprentissage lorsque l'établissement et le programme respectent les règles.
Ne vous fiez pas seulement à l'étiquette du programme. Demandez au promoteur de confirmer l'école, la durée du programme, la charge d'études et la preuve d'inscription avant de présumer que le REEE peut payer.
C'est particulièrement important pour les adultes parce que les études de métiers et d'apprentissage peuvent comporter des blocs de travail, des périodes de formation technique plus courtes ou des horaires à temps partiel que les fournisseurs peuvent documenter avec soin.
How to check this rule
Details that matter
Trades can qualify
Trade school and apprenticeship programs may qualify when they meet RESP education rules.
Provider confirmation
The promoter should confirm the institution and program before withdrawal planning.
Schedule matters
Short technical training or part-time blocks may affect documentation and EAP limits.
Adult learner fit
RESPs can support adult career-change education when the program qualifies.
Example
Example: An adult apprentice has an eight-week technical training block. They should ask the promoter whether the block qualifies, whether part-time or full-time EAP limits apply, and which costs the RESP can support.
Questions to ask your provider
Does this trade school or apprenticeship program qualify?
Do you treat this study period as full-time or part-time?
What enrolment document do you need from the school?
Can EAPs help with tools, materials, transportation, or living costs tied to the program?
How quickly can the withdrawal be paid?
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