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INTEGRATED EMPLOYABILITY ' Q5 d( l5 G) m# M5 x4 S
SKILLS TRAINING FOR IMMIGRANTS- q6 T, ~& E5 d3 \; s$ e
, i+ K6 c! y. iProgram Overview:- y' M. q8 [% F! V+ x0 w
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Integrated Employability Skills Training gives immigrants the essential
3 U+ t" |; q" m: kskills needed for success in the Alberta workplace. This 5-month funded
) U5 ^$ q. V1 R1 I. l2 yprogram combines classroom-based training with work site visits and work
0 J6 v: k( i( K6 ?experience placements in high-demand semi-skilled occupations, such as
+ h6 A( o% K$ l, e1 {warehousing, customer service, hospitality, healthcare support, food
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: f4 I7 K, V$ s% v# c, p# J4 xCandidate Profile:
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Candidates for this funded program must be landed immigrants, Canadian# G* p/ h# Z9 F3 v! \8 Q) s
citizens or refugees who are eligible to work in Canada and who have:7 I1 ^$ J1 d4 q g0 x
* English communication skills in the 4 - 6 range on CLB5 w' P. ~# c. U/ ~. x% f
* Basic literacy and numeracy skills and some secondary or post- s; [- Y! f( U; p9 X2 Z
secondary education( W* C- U* [9 m/ W# F
* A genuine interest in finding permanent employment in a high-demand9 z- e) Y: n. m) [ s. ~6 u
occupation
5 A8 u$ {4 s* Z* Availability to study fulltime for 5 months and then be employed2 D0 g( H, n0 l; |# ^: ]4 _/ M
* Willingness to commit to a program and future job
* s, |0 {. C! h, q* e/ v* Resided in Alberta for the past 3 months
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2 c; R5 m; p6 f+ q- q: O& I * 4 months classroom-based instruction and4 e7 F; v) y1 U D' @ k
field trips
* _; E, ~. H D * Improve your English while learning about a variety of- ]7 y/ |+ J! C: P8 ?/ J
high-demand occupations
w" P; ^' z! f, D/ z * Increase computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, u a: v# M4 V2 U( \
Internet, etc.)# N+ c! E" C% E8 q6 O9 H& F
* Write a winning resume and improve interview skills
+ X4 ?- r+ @# s( I, j7 V * Get First Aid/CPR and WHMIS certificates \" |$ s4 X' a2 H
* Take advantage of one-on-one employment counseling0 K+ j0 |$ {$ c# v
* 1 month work-experience placement
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Class Schedule and Location:
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* September 12, 2005 to January 31, 20061 v7 Q% a2 i% O; B
* Monday to Friday) h/ t) }1 ~9 h1 h/ E! m+ l8 Q; f% ?( }
* 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. (tentative)
( }' w7 h1 R. t5 G9 j7 p# t O * All classes are held at The Path to Employment, 10211 - 97; J: J; N9 @+ h, x
Street, Edmonton
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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:
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# C4 p# ?& f( _$ y; lPlease contact Anna Kuranicheva at (780) 421-7400, or
: m( V# T9 Q/ W4 b+ [1 T& e N ?akuranicheva@emcn.ab.ca
9 O" V5 ?2 v' m/ p* @3 v0 i Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers - The Path
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10211 - 97 Street, Edmonton, Alberta?T6J 0L6 |
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