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SKILLS TRAINING FOR IMMIGRANTS
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+ J Q" _& n; D6 u; XProgram Overview:; s7 _- J1 p H
5 F3 p, R/ q) L3 ~( ]Integrated Employability Skills Training gives immigrants the essential
+ c l4 m! D9 jskills needed for success in the Alberta workplace. This 5-month funded
L" f) k1 V2 ~program combines classroom-based training with work site visits and work
3 y1 x6 m U/ h' c! texperience placements in high-demand semi-skilled occupations, such as+ |9 r/ f# E4 g h. F6 H/ c, j* X: z
warehousing, customer service, hospitality, healthcare support, food
) C: p i2 d: u2 e B$ ?3 hservices and others.
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( c* f, ]4 _8 U& x1 K& J8 OCandidate Profile:
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Candidates for this funded program must be landed immigrants, Canadian& z" K! q" ]4 V% c5 ]1 T k& u0 j% F
citizens or refugees who are eligible to work in Canada and who have:+ {; r. L3 p/ N, m, c
* English communication skills in the 4 - 6 range on CLB
6 C) a: c( L; E* Basic literacy and numeracy skills and some secondary or post-# }) G1 K" V* a5 _; C
secondary education
; c6 Z! n! ~9 [& `# J* A genuine interest in finding permanent employment in a high-demand
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) w# J; \$ {0 ~0 T3 v5 J- \* Availability to study fulltime for 5 months and then be employed
$ |! ?3 y- n( H0 T7 ?. h" {6 ?* Willingness to commit to a program and future job1 e+ d8 L2 L; f8 [
* Resided in Alberta for the past 3 months2 Z! T! b( M8 w$ i( u. p, y! e! i
: I+ S) {7 G% L) fProgram Description:* H- H6 I" h! L. k( W
/ m; z' |' u K * 4 months classroom-based instruction and2 s5 c' y3 j1 z
field trips
8 u; u) J( Y0 b4 J- x * Improve your English while learning about a variety of7 A l9 G- Z: r# F
high-demand occupations' E! K2 t- n) L
* Increase computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint,( A j; O; c7 q! I; k4 I
Internet, etc.)
; R( }7 C- V/ Q! v9 E, l* G4 e * Write a winning resume and improve interview skills6 y- K9 f5 D9 M2 M7 x1 V
* Get First Aid/CPR and WHMIS certificates
% a9 B7 t. E: m' S * Take advantage of one-on-one employment counseling) J' \9 n% t/ a$ W
* 1 month work-experience placement
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^1 w- y1 e- y: q: G# @5 ^- ^% CClass Schedule and Location:
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* September 12, 2005 to January 31, 2006
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5 N' _, M- F$ v * 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. (tentative)3 Y* L7 I# l* K7 t
* All classes are held at The Path to Employment, 10211 - 97" ?% U5 y% o0 E6 Y3 A: V( W: d
Street, Edmonton7 Q. ~9 E2 J1 @" ?4 N. W
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Funding:
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2 v; t! c. G8 @* h; wStudents may be eligible for tuition and living expenses from Student
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, s. U( Y; j/ F c/ ?/ `HOW TO APPLY or FOR MORE INFORMATION:
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+ k: p3 I1 G2 _+ ~8 sPlease contact Anna Kuranicheva at (780) 421-7400, or
; F) h! r W, J; C- Uakuranicheva@emcn.ab.ca
8 r3 E1 |$ \! g0 _. d1 G7 T: T5 v Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers - The Path
2 Q( k8 B ?8 V3 Z' Z# a4 Nto Employment
* v/ [$ ?5 h+ v+ ]& S; Y! ?9 u 10211 - 97 Street, Edmonton, Alberta?T6J 0L6 |
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