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INTEGRATED EMPLOYABILITY $ Z1 b ^9 P; y
SKILLS TRAINING FOR IMMIGRANTS
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" \- E! V% N2 sProgram Overview:
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; b- _* Y+ I+ @1 `; h+ [Integrated Employability Skills Training gives immigrants the essential
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6 u9 M$ e+ T Mprogram combines classroom-based training with work site visits and work$ `6 d. Z( b7 n1 S% e: z
experience placements in high-demand semi-skilled occupations, such as9 L$ { p- f% }1 `
warehousing, customer service, hospitality, healthcare support, food! T0 _0 d! @: N/ T$ b& w6 E: v! d
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Candidate Profile:
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Candidates for this funded program must be landed immigrants, Canadian
4 h* K, N1 \( t& Fcitizens or refugees who are eligible to work in Canada and who have:: E7 m) H& a$ `) M1 e4 U* [7 W
* English communication skills in the 4 - 6 range on CLB
. u- M' s+ F$ k8 |4 c# t* Basic literacy and numeracy skills and some secondary or post-
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& \1 g% D& _& d. [. x! A* A genuine interest in finding permanent employment in a high-demand" G1 K- D2 T/ T' A) k, ]
occupation
7 x" r7 ~' X1 L( q* Availability to study fulltime for 5 months and then be employed6 q3 U* u- B0 A! ?8 x
* Willingness to commit to a program and future job' }2 W# M& q, _9 [- W- e
* Resided in Alberta for the past 3 months
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, P9 a( a( r7 w5 o& XProgram Description:
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% V3 \3 j) S3 K% @- G) C/ T9 R3 E * 4 months classroom-based instruction and% {- I4 j5 g" [# J K0 O
field trips
/ ]. j% }% W' ]: n! I, ^ * Improve your English while learning about a variety of
4 B) Q8 \3 J! }6 ihigh-demand occupations
6 P. y5 N5 o! b5 K * Increase computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint,2 d3 C# [8 x5 f8 |
Internet, etc.)) t/ {9 T$ [+ Z+ I
* Write a winning resume and improve interview skills+ d2 ^; u2 t; z H1 Z5 V) [' q3 k
* Get First Aid/CPR and WHMIS certificates s1 i: j& f+ }
* Take advantage of one-on-one employment counseling
C1 F7 J& N9 D c! E( g * 1 month work-experience placement
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Class Schedule and Location:
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* September 12, 2005 to January 31, 2006
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* 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. (tentative)
3 ^1 r5 v9 F/ o% Q1 c * All classes are held at The Path to Employment, 10211 - 97$ Z9 ?3 _% A7 Z/ V$ \( M7 d6 o
Street, Edmonton
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Funding:
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Finance.
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: j" u1 m4 q3 U# R5 XHOW TO APPLY or FOR MORE INFORMATION:$ ]2 ]$ |. g3 @$ M; r5 f
+ [, s& z, W7 O' D- q: M1 l) F7 aPlease contact Anna Kuranicheva at (780) 421-7400, or/ h! v( Y& o; ]! b
akuranicheva@emcn.ab.ca
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to Employment: O" l I- o0 A, o9 g7 Z
10211 - 97 Street, Edmonton, Alberta?T6J 0L6 |
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