Free Job Search Evening Class in Sept.

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JOB SEARCH CLASSES

6 G% z' m$ s( S3 ]3 C$ n6 SHello new immigrants,

8 F! K) b0 C' Z2 x3 p- Are you looking for a job?
- Do you have all the skills to get a job?
- Do you have all the info. about the job market in Canada?
. G; u! V+ L4 q- Do you know what jobs are available in Canada with the skills and experience you have?
+ e* U8 E1 ]5 S2 u( q0 P- Do you have an attractive resume and cover letters?
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2 F* _0 M# `, pASSIST Community Services Centre (formerly Chinese Community Services
Centre ) and Mennonite Centre for Newcomers presents :
) k  r) k) @  u5 P( @JOB SEARCH CLASSES (classroom instruction, and field trips)
Topics:
8 O: j9 y9 ]7 B7 z, P/ _' |$ T) T0 a& b% ]* B- Self Assessment of your skills and strengths
5 F5 {; [4 Z0 T4 I; n5 a- Current work trends and hot/popular jobs
7 A: W6 ^% {" x9 u! s- Discover the hidden job market
# C: k- G+ Y% r1 O6 j$ u" o9 y- Different styles of Resumes and Cover Letters
4 ]7 }  ~5 Q+ V0 Z) J$ e- Learn the Canadian work culture ¡V how to fit in the with boss and co-workers
1 R0 {7 c3 U- W6 q  @- Employer's needs and expectations
0 W, M/ E' k: \' |$ |  ]- a) t1 Y, ?8 y- Most common interview questions and how to answer
- Job Interview Techniques
- Interview practice sessions
- Networking skills
" r* q3 C. k3 J1 w  J' f. a- How to negotiate the job offer

Field Trips (if time permitted)
- Labour Market Information Centre
+ R  Y# {: R" G8 }. A* H- Public Library
. P3 W/ ]9 l  J3 v7 _3 L( s9 X( I- Business Link
; D! e* Y0 |0 E! K3 s4 s/ f- b- Other Places As Requested By Students

* n  |, U, S, I' n„Ï TWO-WEEK EVENING-TIME CLASS
# f0 P" B. A9 i5 c' uDate: Sept. 7-10, 13-16, 2004
, v" E9 V, w8 f7 c: B; UTime: 6 pm to 9 pm (every scheduled evening)
Location: ASSIST Community Services Centre (9653- 105 A Ave.)
Language: English (with Mandarin Interpretation)

7 S" n3 Y& I9 i" d  f+ kThis class is absolutely free of charge!!!

Please 429-3111 to reserve your seat for the above course with
1) Your full document name
2) Contact phone no (day and night)
3) Date of landing
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+ D- p3 H  Q8 b5 URemarks:
1. Priority will be given to those who landed in Canada less than 3 years.
2. Seat available: 15
3. Please attend the Information & Registration Session from 2:00 ¡V3:30 pm on Sept. 1, 2004(Wednesday).
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Attention:
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- a! W( Q5 P: GAs requested by the federal and provincial governments, participants for seminars or individuals request for settlement services need to provide valid immigration document and allow our staff to keep a copy as record.
) W6 ^/ C0 h) I1 A9 n! r, {Please bring your original immigration document (landing paper/PR card) to the seminar for us to make a copy, or you can bring a photocopied version to us. You will not need to bring it next time.

  [  G8 ^! I& j- N# _1 b% ]Jessie  
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2 D' _: h" |5 E9 B, W2 ]: A/ G(Ms) Jessie Shen
Settlement Counselor
ASSIST Community Services Centre
(formerly Edmonton Chinese Community Services Centre)