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INTEGRATED EMPLOYABILITY
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Program Overview:9 ?& e8 T% U6 |6 L, H+ N
s# O9 g o0 V; e! }1 I6 Y9 ZIntegrated Employability Skills Training gives immigrants the essential9 x) {, n( P+ \$ k# i7 K/ n5 X, X
skills needed for success in the Alberta workplace. This 5-month funded# a; n; r1 x5 W% o
program combines classroom-based training with work site visits and work9 T1 k% u# C$ B) F% ^, C1 ^
experience placements in high-demand semi-skilled occupations, such as2 Q" w% e$ z& l1 R, v7 @8 _! ]7 ?* U
warehousing, customer service, hospitality, healthcare support, food3 J4 H2 S5 w; y% q
services and others.* X# O, Y8 p! t' u( f' }( R
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Candidate Profile:" \& W+ i8 t9 Y% t+ v" A9 v- R% G
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Candidates for this funded program must be landed immigrants, Canadian& X0 h- U s9 `9 [) ?. \+ \: _
citizens or refugees who are eligible to work in Canada and who have:
/ j; u- C" H' f. W' R* English communication skills in the 4 - 6 range on CLB
h- _; L; P3 L7 v6 C+ ?, D& r* Basic literacy and numeracy skills and some secondary or post-
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0 N; n) `0 ]7 _4 \2 U8 F5 {* 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 employed0 t: A/ c9 M# f# U3 J8 h
* Willingness to commit to a program and future job1 w9 e, u9 B8 m: x' S
* Resided in Alberta for the past 3 months
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- W% \" M9 t- N, o" ^* ]/ Q" ?. OProgram Description:
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* 4 months classroom-based instruction and$ w, m! g% }- M' H0 `' I* ~
field trips" a. ~& F& g+ G
* Improve your English while learning about a variety of# j8 n7 E9 _/ F& Y
high-demand occupations8 O* q0 p5 W6 p' V
* Increase computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint,
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* Write a winning resume and improve interview skills. e+ d! d. `, r1 j
* Get First Aid/CPR and WHMIS certificates) l2 S2 b5 G$ z% {; d
* Take advantage of one-on-one employment counseling3 e- M& D' k/ t8 |( N& J
* 1 month work-experience placement
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Class Schedule and Location:
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/ G- x4 Q9 E. U/ v: ?8 t * September 12, 2005 to January 31, 2006: `; b* G7 p0 u: a q
* Monday to Friday
! V" y+ e6 c; J * 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. (tentative)$ }" y# [3 e8 v% K4 Z, U1 a
* All classes are held at The Path to Employment, 10211 - 97
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Funding:
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HOW TO APPLY or FOR MORE INFORMATION:
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Please contact Anna Kuranicheva at (780) 421-7400, or+ E, g+ p, G4 a& B) D3 J4 K5 G
akuranicheva@emcn.ab.ca
) r0 ]" ^' O, Z+ C Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers - The Path
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10211 - 97 Street, Edmonton, Alberta?T6J 0L6 |
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