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INTEGRATED EMPLOYABILITY
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Program Overview:6 W2 L$ E$ j- q0 ~% P# ?
- P4 z: h: ^5 O8 @Integrated Employability Skills Training gives immigrants the essential: N3 w& z( ]5 Y6 n5 k! |+ I
skills needed for success in the Alberta workplace. This 5-month funded7 \9 {, {8 {0 Z. _3 Z
program combines classroom-based training with work site visits and work
3 ?! W0 r4 A5 X: V0 cexperience placements in high-demand semi-skilled occupations, such as# d* ] @: G" I& c% `
warehousing, customer service, hospitality, healthcare support, food! B1 s/ X0 D# M2 s: J m0 P/ s
services and others.
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Candidate Profile:7 U/ d6 E5 H$ G9 L) Y) b' I" Y
6 D1 |% q4 G, [5 @Candidates for this funded program must be landed immigrants, Canadian0 z4 s+ K- p7 M- P
citizens or refugees who are eligible to work in Canada and who have:
- Q; K. Q" Z" W2 [# a S* English communication skills in the 4 - 6 range on CLB; Z# p0 L9 V$ ]- @6 h2 M
* Basic literacy and numeracy skills and some secondary or post-
) Z7 {, i! R) ]2 jsecondary education
* |3 E/ d5 c2 B3 N- m6 |; W* A genuine interest in finding permanent employment in a high-demand6 ~1 F, v; I; ^7 Z/ \' r
occupation
* D& f9 g% x1 |# T* Availability to study fulltime for 5 months and then be employed; X% i/ `! w% q4 `0 @
* Willingness to commit to a program and future job/ M# l. S \; o/ W' }6 l
* Resided in Alberta for the past 3 months) |0 G, h8 Z& c5 x% i4 G1 X
" x P# e; i( O! [/ N+ WProgram Description:. Z; o: F2 g, i0 g; M/ R
C1 G A; ]5 F7 ^/ }+ U8 q, [# g9 X * 4 months classroom-based instruction and
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* Improve your English while learning about a variety of; T! A# H X/ R+ a
high-demand occupations
6 v! G& [" ?) V5 h! q: R) R * Increase computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint,
8 [0 u7 v: b7 {7 KInternet, etc.)
2 ?& o% S! [7 a2 z2 K) ^ * Write a winning resume and improve interview skills
$ m9 j3 ]1 m# n4 J1 p& P/ } * Get First Aid/CPR and WHMIS certificates
/ H9 L7 [9 A1 u/ ^( z: x! F8 [ * Take advantage of one-on-one employment counseling: A( I/ ?' ^% y; c- M
* 1 month work-experience placement
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- V# H4 ]; H+ ~1 x- V, YClass Schedule and Location: R3 V, i0 n; t8 h8 E# ?! j: \9 G
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* September 12, 2005 to January 31, 2006
$ h; \" ]. i% S! L6 G * Monday to Friday2 f2 r6 x" F- Z1 X1 e* v
* 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. (tentative)6 q, p$ r) x) F- d
* All classes are held at The Path to Employment, 10211 - 97
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Students may be eligible for tuition and living expenses from Student
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HOW TO APPLY or FOR MORE INFORMATION:* y/ J! ] }: I; O+ s- P! m
: {2 e s9 B2 ^0 wPlease contact Anna Kuranicheva at (780) 421-7400, or
, M$ f+ y( |* B* F: r! m% Nakuranicheva@emcn.ab.ca
% l7 t- H A+ U/ L Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers - The Path
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