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INTEGRATED EMPLOYABILITY
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Program Overview:5 B3 A s0 {% _
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Integrated Employability Skills Training gives immigrants the essential. U; d8 h8 R* E2 [) J4 N
skills needed for success in the Alberta workplace. This 5-month funded* a7 h, P5 x4 w. e$ I, V
program combines classroom-based training with work site visits and work
+ a1 A, F P! Xexperience placements in high-demand semi-skilled occupations, such as% E7 M" \5 n6 [+ _; `4 {/ y, v, D) A
warehousing, customer service, hospitality, healthcare support, food
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Candidate Profile:
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Candidates for this funded program must be landed immigrants, Canadian! B" t) v$ G- T) o
citizens or refugees who are eligible to work in Canada and who have:1 T" ]4 U: O" u1 h2 [% c
* English communication skills in the 4 - 6 range on CLB* m( G- v; D3 n
* Basic literacy and numeracy skills and some secondary or post-/ v2 k, O, d) K# s9 ?
secondary education
0 p; u# H3 _5 f- O% x* L$ K- X* 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 employed
; e/ M; M5 G$ e5 {% k' ]2 O+ ^* j* Willingness to commit to a program and future job' q$ S! B3 s. g
* Resided in Alberta for the past 3 months& ~5 j$ o9 A6 l! B( U
3 f: ?* ^+ b$ g: L. h- tProgram Description:# [4 i2 l( L9 S4 b' c A3 z
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* 4 months classroom-based instruction and* z W) t9 F" i* ?5 W6 v' N
field trips
* Z6 T0 u+ M- @+ K+ M9 C5 A * Improve your English while learning about a variety of
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* Increase computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint,. r5 r3 R+ j" f/ ~$ J! A$ L
Internet, etc.)
2 R* A" q4 r3 s1 _! v2 M * Write a winning resume and improve interview skills+ v8 o I- I2 ~3 _. a0 T
* Get First Aid/CPR and WHMIS certificates
# q1 T& r4 A: S6 n0 Z3 @& O * Take advantage of one-on-one employment counseling5 }, j6 o! d( t$ U# p9 i* h- b
* 1 month work-experience placement& Q0 z$ L# y3 u7 _2 T/ S
/ @) c- f' Z q! Q9 tClass Schedule and Location:* E: T2 N, N7 A; y
* H6 i8 H8 v! v# m * September 12, 2005 to January 31, 20062 S# M9 F, G) d0 r3 l
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* 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. (tentative)
1 c6 [6 t7 Z, w$ ^( v * All classes are held at The Path to Employment, 10211 - 97) O# o8 D$ U; `- Q9 r
Street, Edmonton
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: F1 Q; m1 [ PFunding:
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Students may be eligible for tuition and living expenses from Student) E0 Z7 I; R [+ o0 }7 i8 A
Finance.
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HOW TO APPLY or FOR MORE INFORMATION:
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& T9 P, [, [+ l& Q9 c$ M8 tPlease contact Anna Kuranicheva at (780) 421-7400, or
* I/ [8 f" K5 d& d; sakuranicheva@emcn.ab.ca
- w, }& c: a) W0 Y- V Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers - The Path5 n" j; Q& f" t, A0 H. m( H
to Employment
m, g1 g# \: j" H 10211 - 97 Street, Edmonton, Alberta?T6J 0L6 |
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