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We will be accepting applications from Atlantic provinces soon!
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The Trade Accelerator Program (TAP) is a FREE innovative export initiative, designed to accelerate the strategic development of your business and to better prepare you for expansion into international markets. In addition to our in-class program, virtual formats are now available, depending on the region.
No other export program offers the comprehensive learning like the Trade Accelerator Program. TAP is a one-stop shop that will get businesses ready to go global in just a few sessions, culminating with a customized strategic export business plan carefully vetted by top industry experts
The Trade Accelerator Program has been funded in part by Innovation, Science and Economic Development.
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WHY APPLY?
Explore New Markets
More than 71% of participants are now actively exporting in markets including China, India, Mexico, Japan, Sweden, U.K., Italy, and the United States.
Grow Your Business
Average growth of 44% in export sales two years after participation.
Build Confidence
Nearly 90% of participants declared themselves better prepared to do business internationally upon completing the program