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INTEGRATED EMPLOYABILITY : ?8 l& d c5 U+ F' H# s
SKILLS TRAINING FOR IMMIGRANTS) J. `- A# o& W9 e9 \3 N, C
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Program Overview:+ y( C g0 X) y2 D) K4 @+ I9 J
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Integrated Employability Skills Training gives immigrants the essential# q7 g! z" C( C9 ~
skills needed for success in the Alberta workplace. This 5-month funded
- n9 o6 q* Q! c- `program combines classroom-based training with work site visits and work
) W9 ^ p9 [5 v6 Eexperience placements in high-demand semi-skilled occupations, such as
# y4 r) P* k5 r: E8 Nwarehousing, customer service, hospitality, healthcare support, food
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Candidate Profile:
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8 O* s9 I( n: d" r% ~8 TCandidates for this funded program must be landed immigrants, Canadian5 y# y$ k' R' o
citizens or refugees who are eligible to work in Canada and who have:0 F3 \* m2 z9 F8 C8 d6 K
* English communication skills in the 4 - 6 range on CLB
* ]- J4 a( v+ e. T2 a* Basic literacy and numeracy skills and some secondary or post-, i9 h5 Y C" q' \
secondary education
3 p0 m) O0 w0 l; [* A genuine interest in finding permanent employment in a high-demand
4 o( S% R0 M. n' w5 qoccupation
; R) O# q& W+ Z L* Availability to study fulltime for 5 months and then be employed7 Z* v3 d. ?/ ?
* Willingness to commit to a program and future job
; a' G6 B& G; ~8 s# }7 t* Resided in Alberta for the past 3 months7 V" ~6 M- n/ g- Y5 @8 u
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Program Description:
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* l" G1 P# r) k * 4 months classroom-based instruction and$ y8 y9 H1 i: L7 E' T" C; E. E {
field trips
. }3 Z' o, I- A8 H9 t% X& M * Improve your English while learning about a variety of
8 v3 @3 K+ Q5 t& ]7 i% u( r7 G9 chigh-demand occupations1 S( c. @2 _2 q/ b) z7 `
* Increase computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint,3 Z6 z3 E5 M; Z
Internet, etc.)
& q1 y5 [$ R3 S- K$ \% l * Write a winning resume and improve interview skills9 _8 u3 ~4 w% E" J! v5 A
* Get First Aid/CPR and WHMIS certificates: @- e" ?' Y7 ^
* Take advantage of one-on-one employment counseling
0 T( h2 G" D5 t. A% q * 1 month work-experience placement9 G; t* S7 a; t4 A9 X$ |
* w- t" v2 x; r' W$ U0 V7 xClass Schedule and Location:6 ?9 Z, H! P) |
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* September 12, 2005 to January 31, 2006
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2 m$ Y% S2 h) S * 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. (tentative)
& f& O- L& K9 R! J2 W4 k * All classes are held at The Path to Employment, 10211 - 97/ r( N; {" v: [% ~5 U
Street, Edmonton
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* ~. M( j. [, o" LFunding:
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Students may be eligible for tuition and living expenses from Student" ] ]5 i C" \
Finance.
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HOW TO APPLY or FOR MORE INFORMATION:
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Please contact Anna Kuranicheva at (780) 421-7400, or
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8 X2 s( a# d1 w( { _/ m0 S Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers - The Path2 Y5 }: c; D0 Y
to Employment+ w0 f4 l5 u. P$ E$ Y# a
10211 - 97 Street, Edmonton, Alberta?T6J 0L6 |
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