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INTEGRATED EMPLOYABILITY
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Program Overview:. ?' V L% m& X1 m2 f
! e ]7 `! \$ b- _( Z# W0 J# D5 [+ xIntegrated Employability Skills Training gives immigrants the essential
9 W8 x; l! K( Fskills needed for success in the Alberta workplace. This 5-month funded. k' @6 f+ y* `2 g
program combines classroom-based training with work site visits and work
P( @" e+ ?* N3 n/ zexperience placements in high-demand semi-skilled occupations, such as
" C( ~/ o+ D- m, n+ ~warehousing, customer service, hospitality, healthcare support, food
6 O) U0 b5 c4 u* q5 B1 C+ @services and others.
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# }* ` A- n! @# zCandidate Profile:
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Candidates for this funded program must be landed immigrants, Canadian$ u, H [, U) ~, J4 @
citizens or refugees who are eligible to work in Canada and who have:9 |8 ~ e! ]/ W: F; D0 b
* English communication skills in the 4 - 6 range on CLB& @8 K! i# `% P% w8 ^3 ~
* Basic literacy and numeracy skills and some secondary or post-
" [' ~& L) d, nsecondary education* ]+ V( X2 g% k& Q4 q1 Z: R8 g, v
* A genuine interest in finding permanent employment in a high-demand9 d! k8 X1 E2 L J$ v" T
occupation
% U; y3 K9 [2 Z1 j( u2 N3 U* Availability to study fulltime for 5 months and then be employed6 ?! g s/ t# @* o4 T0 r
* Willingness to commit to a program and future job
! Z' i) o+ g/ P/ E+ s% ^% [* Resided in Alberta for the past 3 months& w1 S( R7 I7 D! v3 {* g0 n
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Program Description:
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* @0 |7 Q* B8 O6 k, G9 n/ P7 ]: M * 4 months classroom-based instruction and: P" @: C7 w& u8 p6 b! W5 ]
field trips
6 r h8 F- `, P. I( n* U' N; Y9 ?/ Z * Improve your English while learning about a variety of
4 p$ r: ^0 Z; I0 L0 Ghigh-demand occupations
8 \ U% f+ K: R * Increase computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, e% u/ h- |5 O' b, p5 \- y, l0 k6 L
Internet, etc.)
$ |! U: U0 i1 a/ ]+ _3 K2 F- I9 V * Write a winning resume and improve interview skills* J* P; Z2 X% O0 x! Q
* Get First Aid/CPR and WHMIS certificates
/ `4 @' d( E; ?/ Y * Take advantage of one-on-one employment counseling. `$ V7 b( }, z# n3 s
* 1 month work-experience placement; t' n. x+ \; S) G+ X( F% Z
, @9 e% L( w% a1 t3 yClass Schedule and Location:3 j L& ]- S( j$ m
% I; E5 S& r7 W0 j/ i" l$ P * September 12, 2005 to January 31, 2006
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* 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. (tentative)
5 L3 _' q, q A3 G * All classes are held at The Path to Employment, 10211 - 97
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8 L) F& |/ J' s) Q8 n3 I X4 t6 c& g8 _Funding:
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+ |# R& h$ v' pStudents may be eligible for tuition and living expenses from Student4 J8 m! c7 j& V! E
Finance.
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HOW TO APPLY or FOR MORE INFORMATION:
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: s$ {1 s5 ~ z4 b$ P: S# \Please contact Anna Kuranicheva at (780) 421-7400, or
( p% w: ~+ }9 T% ?5 Aakuranicheva@emcn.ab.ca. V% O5 k( T( C0 H
Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers - The Path5 j0 k7 g1 B6 K& W' L4 v
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10211 - 97 Street, Edmonton, Alberta?T6J 0L6 |
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