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INTEGRATED EMPLOYABILITY
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, R' ^# ?( l7 x- f: M8 l/ VProgram Overview:
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& J+ w, t+ P- a, c R) tIntegrated Employability Skills Training gives immigrants the essential( A4 w" x/ G& m* o! y+ O) {4 m
skills needed for success in the Alberta workplace. This 5-month funded- I' ? Q- N0 [" Z
program combines classroom-based training with work site visits and work
' R; l+ s* ~: P5 [" Uexperience placements in high-demand semi-skilled occupations, such as
& f. U5 A4 e3 s5 B' v. s0 Awarehousing, customer service, hospitality, healthcare support, food# p# q! t6 l0 U. l9 x. c+ `
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Candidate Profile:+ t x7 z% w" z j
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Candidates for this funded program must be landed immigrants, Canadian
" T7 @2 _8 m7 t: _, a% p, ncitizens or refugees who are eligible to work in Canada and who have:
8 g: x7 L, [2 O5 C! l* English communication skills in the 4 - 6 range on CLB
0 C; K/ z( d% v3 e* Basic literacy and numeracy skills and some secondary or post-% I$ {- o" |7 o8 J- _
secondary education8 N/ M+ V* Q" [/ J) o7 Q* }
* 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 employed
" F( }: _- X6 F- O, \! Q! ?* Willingness to commit to a program and future job2 L. Y4 y) o" p5 T" ?/ `
* Resided in Alberta for the past 3 months
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Program Description:7 a1 o t6 f4 @0 s
; ~" F( t3 f4 I! o: p' k * 4 months classroom-based instruction and0 W: e9 h! B+ S% l
field trips* ~7 s3 x* t4 F1 M( A9 d# x
* Improve your English while learning about a variety of
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* Increase computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint,# _ u I( P, b4 L# |
Internet, etc.) F9 Y! e/ `4 u% j% G2 ?
* Write a winning resume and improve interview skills! g* S( ~( h, S( q( v$ G6 M
* Get First Aid/CPR and WHMIS certificates
; A& B) y( C# w# W0 l' [/ _' j8 U * Take advantage of one-on-one employment counseling
2 h5 T9 s) U0 y8 }" H * 1 month work-experience placement* J3 |- {$ G1 [' O6 ^* k6 T
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Class Schedule and Location:
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* September 12, 2005 to January 31, 2006
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2 J8 t2 a! E% L0 W+ [: v' p * 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. (tentative)' K; `) J% w2 r6 ~! `( S( C2 f
* All classes are held at The Path to Employment, 10211 - 97
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Funding:7 [: x, H; k. h6 [
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Students may be eligible for tuition and living expenses from Student
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7 q/ x: q+ |" Y- v; W- f! f+ XHOW TO APPLY or FOR MORE INFORMATION:
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* d1 M% n8 S) w: I3 l, n; cPlease contact Anna Kuranicheva at (780) 421-7400, or
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Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers - The Path: A8 b7 A! K% r
to Employment- p! Z6 Y2 C8 u' a1 [
10211 - 97 Street, Edmonton, Alberta?T6J 0L6 |
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