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INTEGRATED EMPLOYABILITY 8 L. Z) N5 u0 y: m# O' S* Z
SKILLS TRAINING FOR IMMIGRANTS0 r8 C: u8 X& r/ T) s
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Program Overview:
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Q6 u6 \ a3 W9 e. w) gIntegrated Employability Skills Training gives immigrants the essential
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program combines classroom-based training with work site visits and work
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warehousing, customer service, hospitality, healthcare support, food
9 M% N' p* u) Bservices and others.
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Candidate Profile:; o. L. B) N: F
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Candidates for this funded program must be landed immigrants, Canadian3 [ G( v; x' {- s# o% L
citizens or refugees who are eligible to work in Canada and who have:
. I5 B. S, c/ ^" w; S8 c" n1 m& O* English communication skills in the 4 - 6 range on CLB
x& x4 b) g% }3 T0 W7 `* Basic literacy and numeracy skills and some secondary or post-
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3 ?9 D% w% I/ {- z1 E* A genuine interest in finding permanent employment in a high-demand* K R; C0 u1 ]( n' M
occupation5 @/ t; }% a* F2 W' i% |2 I
* Availability to study fulltime for 5 months and then be employed& j7 X" Y+ C& c+ z3 U5 k
* Willingness to commit to a program and future job. P6 {1 g- C8 y( \& y( e
* Resided in Alberta for the past 3 months; ]& r7 Z$ D( q* d
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Program Description:% H& f; ^3 c4 a
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* 4 months classroom-based instruction and
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B# Y% @3 c1 C4 v3 e * Improve your English while learning about a variety of
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* Increase computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint,, J6 V0 X, u$ U8 q" h
Internet, etc.)
" Q: w7 J2 D0 C. \ * Write a winning resume and improve interview skills
* }; U: C) M/ G g * Get First Aid/CPR and WHMIS certificates; v" e, f. F. J9 g2 A5 N2 o7 C+ L
* Take advantage of one-on-one employment counseling
4 r i. ]8 f9 ]% t1 M8 C5 i. T * 1 month work-experience placement. e8 K0 W% F, ^5 [
8 ?, `' \: f3 P. hClass Schedule and Location:: @3 h/ x |& j8 q& R
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* September 12, 2005 to January 31, 2006
* S# G) T3 a0 x# _4 q * Monday to Friday# ^! v0 p% c: Q& H
* 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. (tentative)" W$ D) e/ R. L
* All classes are held at The Path to Employment, 10211 - 97, I9 R# z* t3 v0 {2 w4 I
Street, Edmonton
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Funding:
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- ^& @) y0 g2 r+ u; c# l' TStudents 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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* P6 C4 j; f" \( A: x; |- R4 ?2 |Please contact Anna Kuranicheva at (780) 421-7400, or) P# H4 Z* f, x
akuranicheva@emcn.ab.ca; n# _* D. F f* T
Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers - The Path G3 X8 z% _9 }; P
to Employment
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