Free Job Search Evening Class in Sept.

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JOB SEARCH CLASSES

Hello new immigrants,
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2 Z) M6 `7 @+ ^' K3 |- 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?
- Do you know what jobs are available in Canada with the skills and experience you have?
- Do you have an attractive resume and cover letters?

; ?( R' \5 H; m6 a9 z. JASSIST Community Services Centre (formerly Chinese Community Services
" v# s4 K8 @: s9 V% J4 c( nCentre ) and Mennonite Centre for Newcomers presents :
6 w6 @/ k5 I7 L" Y( F. b! eJOB SEARCH CLASSES (classroom instruction, and field trips)
  q; d; C. W0 Q8 |Topics:
- Self Assessment of your skills and strengths
5 P( I: |/ {/ ^8 @9 @- Current work trends and hot/popular jobs
) ~# [3 m# ^* k7 Y- Discover the hidden job market
" U& I$ t7 T; ^5 A" X; w- Different styles of Resumes and Cover Letters
- Learn the Canadian work culture ¡V how to fit in the with boss and co-workers
& _8 Q7 u; n8 T- G9 N- Employer's needs and expectations
8 x( h0 c8 S. J- Most common interview questions and how to answer
* O  a. h7 S6 M- Job Interview Techniques
4 q; h, _' r6 T- Interview practice sessions
. S% m: f0 C7 z; K- s+ s- Networking skills
- How to negotiate the job offer

Field Trips (if time permitted)
- Labour Market Information Centre
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- Business Link
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* s4 @) n3 r0 X  \9 v„Ï TWO-WEEK EVENING-TIME CLASS
) P$ O6 O! h; V! r) eDate: Sept. 7-10, 13-16, 2004
Time: 6 pm to 9 pm (every scheduled evening)
Location: ASSIST Community Services Centre (9653- 105 A Ave.)
Language: English (with Mandarin Interpretation)
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: K6 i9 G1 i9 d% y6 ~6 J* g8 @This class is absolutely free of charge!!!

& @1 Y7 e0 U; l0 I6 m- PPlease 429-3111 to reserve your seat for the above course with
  h6 Z" Z$ A) m6 Z- |8 v1) Your full document name
2) Contact phone no (day and night)
3) Date of landing
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Remarks:
, H( M- I- F7 p$ V7 Q1. 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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6 c) h" }& B; P. Q5 F9 F9 bAttention:

" m( Z' [6 M7 J# wAs 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.
1 E: v: ~2 e1 f( D; @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.

Jessie  

(Ms) Jessie Shen
Settlement Counselor
ASSIST Community Services Centre
(formerly Edmonton Chinese Community Services Centre)