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INTEGRATED EMPLOYABILITY 7 z4 A1 C# g8 a5 E: T7 O
SKILLS TRAINING FOR IMMIGRANTS
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0 C; |4 F- r0 v( g/ SProgram Overview:
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Integrated Employability Skills Training gives immigrants the essential1 D, @, Y* H* O: B0 P
skills needed for success in the Alberta workplace. This 5-month funded' D, P \: _! m) i/ x2 W( S$ V; L
program combines classroom-based training with work site visits and work
0 K& f* e) R, P- B5 {% W Iexperience placements in high-demand semi-skilled occupations, such as
9 K9 a# f; i& l& \- {warehousing, customer service, hospitality, healthcare support, food
; _" j! e, s- X$ b" ]' jservices and others.
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Candidate Profile:, t1 W: B" m" \- D/ O$ w6 X4 e
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Candidates for this funded program must be landed immigrants, Canadian
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! g$ e0 P$ S/ ^. a* English communication skills in the 4 - 6 range on CLB
" n% C7 M* P v2 u9 s2 Z* Basic literacy and numeracy skills and some secondary or post-) @( g2 l9 U0 \: ?8 f! o5 @% t
secondary education
# M( S6 Y8 |- b. c2 U* A genuine interest in finding permanent employment in a high-demand
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* Availability to study fulltime for 5 months and then be employed7 C/ y" @/ Q* V2 |$ E6 m5 X8 \
* Willingness to commit to a program and future job
4 D+ ?! B- }; V' A* B* Resided in Alberta for the past 3 months
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( D6 v( Y1 E5 U7 t* h; D, ?. @" `5 oProgram Description:
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$ }5 |- \/ e7 _ * 4 months classroom-based instruction and
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* Improve your English while learning about a variety of% Z4 K" b% b$ R' O
high-demand occupations* n8 d0 U( x, J$ R/ Q+ q' s
* Increase computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint,
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$ d' e2 k/ Q) B+ s" o- z. K * Write a winning resume and improve interview skills( W" t6 \/ _; ?8 Q1 C
* Get First Aid/CPR and WHMIS certificates$ V, F$ Z3 Y2 B, o+ h
* Take advantage of one-on-one employment counseling. ^3 j# A% d3 u+ }0 O! h
* 1 month work-experience placement0 Q$ o3 }% ?7 f
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Class Schedule and Location:
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* September 12, 2005 to January 31, 2006
. r X9 ?8 j- F: g * Monday to Friday( G" q1 @1 w/ l, Y8 r) f
* 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. (tentative)* C! W: H6 v0 {$ u" Z
* All classes are held at The Path to Employment, 10211 - 97" |" z3 R: l0 K: l2 Y: T3 ^: U& D
Street, Edmonton
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Funding:1 j! ]9 _: P2 ~, s" o; S
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. l+ @+ Y- m$ O% i; }( u. A6 |/ m* kHOW TO APPLY or FOR MORE INFORMATION:
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% z$ k( j. ~* @Please contact Anna Kuranicheva at (780) 421-7400, or
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1 d2 o* S* H, R3 q, r Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers - The Path
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10211 - 97 Street, Edmonton, Alberta?T6J 0L6 |
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