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SKILLS TRAINING FOR IMMIGRANTS
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3 G8 t e A+ j$ K/ @5 LProgram Overview:
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Integrated Employability Skills Training gives immigrants the essential# }6 ~$ C( |1 L
skills needed for success in the Alberta workplace. This 5-month funded) ^* }. D, m1 |% Y/ b
program combines classroom-based training with work site visits and work1 F, N* y C; c5 z8 [
experience placements in high-demand semi-skilled occupations, such as, B! f1 ^ O% I9 o
warehousing, customer service, hospitality, healthcare support, food
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Candidate Profile:
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) I; t0 Z$ t( u5 Y1 c( KCandidates for this funded program must be landed immigrants, Canadian- P& ^1 P+ J8 i5 p
citizens or refugees who are eligible to work in Canada and who have:
) H# ^& r" P4 N4 j0 m* English communication skills in the 4 - 6 range on CLB7 O9 `6 E3 G" h6 s
* Basic literacy and numeracy skills and some secondary or post-( z# i2 U( ^; L* _$ F
secondary education
3 n0 j' P0 E% N1 C; Q* A genuine interest in finding permanent employment in a high-demand
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! A& R) f/ m- N* Availability to study fulltime for 5 months and then be employed
! p6 E4 ], y2 T9 v( D* Willingness to commit to a program and future job
6 K6 I; ]4 e& n$ @7 |5 u* Resided in Alberta for the past 3 months
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. [! d% B0 r5 |9 d" f, N, PProgram Description:
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2 i0 M1 A, q: n( l- m$ S( G f/ D * 4 months classroom-based instruction and; u, [+ ~- B3 k3 B
field trips: k/ ^' b/ ?) w& g: D
* Improve your English while learning about a variety of
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2 {: K' ]7 C( z( t+ xInternet, etc.). y$ Y1 E* u7 t, i( x8 V( F
* Write a winning resume and improve interview skills
' c8 B+ _. V+ u E * Get First Aid/CPR and WHMIS certificates7 S2 G2 o( n( w8 @
* Take advantage of one-on-one employment counseling& t, p$ c2 u4 x6 W9 Q, ~4 B: ^+ z) r
* 1 month work-experience placement0 A7 C( K) L" Z6 ~( n
& |5 [, S) }2 k+ MClass Schedule and Location:* R+ _, g# T# K6 }" H" q( S9 H
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* September 12, 2005 to January 31, 2006: j: H. o) A/ N
* Monday to Friday0 j/ P$ p# ^8 ~ c/ j
* 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. (tentative)
2 k9 z1 D/ T$ t$ }; t * All classes are held at The Path to Employment, 10211 - 97! R. _, [/ j5 Y1 u5 U9 q* @- [+ U4 ^, w
Street, Edmonton" ~$ U) ?. q D. D* y. F* O6 c8 k
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Students may be eligible for tuition and living expenses from Student
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8 D' N' ~7 V a9 c: cHOW TO APPLY or FOR MORE INFORMATION:
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Please contact Anna Kuranicheva at (780) 421-7400, or& i G0 \. V1 _& j
akuranicheva@emcn.ab.ca
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10211 - 97 Street, Edmonton, Alberta?T6J 0L6 |
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