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INTEGRATED EMPLOYABILITY & F8 v9 ~0 k4 |- w" P4 g M
SKILLS TRAINING FOR IMMIGRANTS
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Program Overview:
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& n) A F2 F( ]2 `" w# q/ O9 bIntegrated Employability Skills Training gives immigrants the essential( I. g% |7 \ [0 l
skills needed for success in the Alberta workplace. This 5-month funded
1 h; D7 v7 P6 N0 R2 J4 c% b6 j" yprogram combines classroom-based training with work site visits and work
/ ]+ ~! u4 G- @! V0 Cexperience placements in high-demand semi-skilled occupations, such as9 T9 |$ \( T5 `# ^. t
warehousing, customer service, hospitality, healthcare support, food
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* ?/ [' s; Z* ]) p UCandidate Profile:7 j" U9 \: K! P& q" p
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Candidates for this funded program must be landed immigrants, Canadian
/ ] ^, z: {0 _: lcitizens or refugees who are eligible to work in Canada and who have:
) a# V7 U3 v" U# G" o* English communication skills in the 4 - 6 range on CLB
3 t& S( ~) M j+ k# w4 d2 y6 q* Basic literacy and numeracy skills and some secondary or post-0 k# Z& e7 g5 Z. R" n1 s
secondary education
$ q8 V- X7 {+ j7 ^* A genuine interest in finding permanent employment in a high-demand1 k' i4 |* B* ^ ?) Q4 S& y& R
occupation6 G0 J. `4 c4 f- F3 D
* Availability to study fulltime for 5 months and then be employed
, p* ] I1 W: U* k8 u0 f; Q/ r* Willingness to commit to a program and future job
& A: n: `* p3 V6 J5 J( B* Resided in Alberta for the past 3 months
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( F( @$ F& d. `& x% wProgram Description:& Z) S3 ? |- s9 c, Z
; A9 P$ [! h3 J- D * 4 months classroom-based instruction and
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. \4 P7 [6 Y3 L4 m' N! k * Improve your English while learning about a variety of
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* Increase computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint,, k& r+ s( N1 z2 t
Internet, etc.)
5 g# d+ W2 X. S * Write a winning resume and improve interview skills" {- m. d( C! y# I
* Get First Aid/CPR and WHMIS certificates
- \8 B- V; Z- e! T * Take advantage of one-on-one employment counseling
# C. v2 T u! X * 1 month work-experience placement
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0 A0 w8 X7 |% B# v) M# kClass Schedule and Location:
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* September 12, 2005 to January 31, 20063 `% g+ f* S/ B
* Monday to Friday" p3 |$ m* Q u# g |" }
* 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. (tentative)
4 g7 J! U% ]" M# _, Z! } * All classes are held at The Path to Employment, 10211 - 97
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! o2 H l- h9 _Students may be eligible for tuition and living expenses from Student
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Please contact Anna Kuranicheva at (780) 421-7400, or) G, N( P& m0 @! d
akuranicheva@emcn.ab.ca
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