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INTEGRATED EMPLOYABILITY ' I" v' n! q. T3 c7 f4 L) y0 R
SKILLS TRAINING FOR IMMIGRANTS
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& D4 L Z0 ?" X8 d$ VProgram Overview:
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# q# g% C H: t$ ? vIntegrated Employability Skills Training gives immigrants the essential$ O% K, j2 ~7 m, D
skills needed for success in the Alberta workplace. This 5-month funded* [$ T; _- P9 o9 a4 r3 H
program combines classroom-based training with work site visits and work
& x: K8 Q2 n7 v* ^6 O S! vexperience placements in high-demand semi-skilled occupations, such as! L3 f/ B+ a5 f# V/ y$ n/ k, [- Z
warehousing, customer service, hospitality, healthcare support, food6 _; F S, m8 t6 o9 F) L
services and others.
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Candidate Profile:: |/ |* X! Y& T3 W6 ^ O
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Candidates for this funded program must be landed immigrants, Canadian3 m" n- m4 e I0 F+ r6 d6 e, O
citizens or refugees who are eligible to work in Canada and who have:& N% f, a# G3 D- N* O
* English communication skills in the 4 - 6 range on CLB
( O+ G* x! ]' q( k& T* Basic literacy and numeracy skills and some secondary or post-, y7 J& v; c- i: p
secondary education$ Z/ D( v0 q; Z, B* r( n
* A genuine interest in finding permanent employment in a high-demand& ?6 T! v) r" ~
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* Availability to study fulltime for 5 months and then be employed
0 N( Q+ O& U+ G- U. K" s* Willingness to commit to a program and future job
# J' C1 d1 d) [( d* Resided in Alberta for the past 3 months0 | y$ q/ r, A$ x% ~. }. d7 N" V
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Program Description: M& i! O2 f, o6 O# b% K; Z3 `
( U; v) g7 L, D$ t7 F& X * 4 months classroom-based instruction and
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* Improve your English while learning about a variety of) L* }' y- R/ O. ?
high-demand occupations
2 j* X4 B; s0 z$ W8 ` * Increase computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint,$ v9 F8 x# ?) H
Internet, etc.)
5 X. p8 K" b: W* Q2 D * Write a winning resume and improve interview skills
- w' D( e& g! h2 M& k$ X. ~ * Get First Aid/CPR and WHMIS certificates" B" S8 ?" ?. w5 E! o# z2 I
* Take advantage of one-on-one employment counseling& K! Z/ W/ d& R
* 1 month work-experience placement
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; v, h' `7 [8 S. TClass Schedule and Location:
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* September 12, 2005 to January 31, 2006
. \ A2 t" m3 J4 r8 r6 l * Monday to Friday; a( l( y) c. r5 @7 m# C ?7 i0 V
* 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. (tentative)# L/ Z" w6 C& o) }
* All classes are held at The Path to Employment, 10211 - 970 e7 x* T: I! ]( q1 y
Street, Edmonton
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Students may be eligible for tuition and living expenses from Student
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4 W1 n; n2 B0 M4 }HOW TO APPLY or FOR MORE INFORMATION:
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Please contact Anna Kuranicheva at (780) 421-7400, or
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" ~' ?# S2 E1 q; w2 l; h. m Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers - The Path
( M3 u) J7 {% M' Q: e; m7 |to Employment
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