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INTEGRATED EMPLOYABILITY # M6 g3 i. t# D9 y9 y
SKILLS TRAINING FOR IMMIGRANTS% q3 A& K( N# l2 r5 f7 U2 x4 x0 \
9 R+ i" _! F+ X- F# l* NProgram Overview:
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+ i% R, L" ^" ZIntegrated Employability Skills Training gives immigrants the essential& u* Z/ z# n. j! N) ?9 P6 z
skills needed for success in the Alberta workplace. This 5-month funded
0 p: V/ l. z/ L4 b4 Tprogram combines classroom-based training with work site visits and work5 j% c2 v0 J8 a1 z2 f5 j1 H4 c9 c7 r
experience placements in high-demand semi-skilled occupations, such as- Q, @# y- a" S+ c B; I' M
warehousing, customer service, hospitality, healthcare support, food
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Candidate Profile:0 G3 `& v& Q7 ^; A3 u% o. {# W
# h5 K8 i1 H+ U( n2 JCandidates for this funded program must be landed immigrants, Canadian
8 X; I/ E9 c" o/ k% Wcitizens or refugees who are eligible to work in Canada and who have:* ?' X. X2 G; x. [2 c0 f0 y
* English communication skills in the 4 - 6 range on CLB. w( G7 X6 J" R2 r) `; m: `3 ^2 R
* Basic literacy and numeracy skills and some secondary or post-
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( Q% W/ Z# i' F$ D' V9 T* A genuine interest in finding permanent employment in a high-demand
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/ E* O# u) `) G9 ?* Availability to study fulltime for 5 months and then be employed! G5 ?& T$ Z% k7 Q$ P
* Willingness to commit to a program and future job
7 T4 v( t3 d, M0 d1 b6 n$ k* Resided in Alberta for the past 3 months
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Program Description:- A8 M7 b. K% I3 r. l# M& t) y
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* 4 months classroom-based instruction and
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# x9 ^0 T J# x5 ?7 N- `9 z * Improve your English while learning about a variety of: @: @6 B* L3 l9 n5 }) k# Q B% I; |
high-demand occupations
/ m7 v* y' h" X * Increase computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint,
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* Write a winning resume and improve interview skills
" q: Y+ u! |4 V: b8 E7 z6 J" | * Get First Aid/CPR and WHMIS certificates
! V5 z. F$ V. W9 ^5 G( O3 ?! ~: ] * Take advantage of one-on-one employment counseling
- j; ^$ |& `; c) q* w' } * 1 month work-experience placement; ]# l! Q; N4 g& \8 z+ H" ]) O2 u$ t. z
) V2 B6 B$ N F. tClass Schedule and Location:! s' L. _$ p9 V, |3 |; S- Z
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* September 12, 2005 to January 31, 2006
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& G# U b/ D5 F2 g * 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. (tentative)
0 _, c# s* o3 @: X8 e * All classes are held at The Path to Employment, 10211 - 97
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Students may be eligible for tuition and living expenses from Student- l. m& K' T' i& {6 ?/ k
Finance.* Y2 y R1 m! k$ w
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/ Q2 \# i+ U9 F. SHOW TO APPLY or FOR MORE INFORMATION:% M6 P; A' ~# }0 \- P; V# N
6 N& B/ V1 p2 j0 E3 MPlease contact Anna Kuranicheva at (780) 421-7400, or2 o7 f+ n$ @9 V) b( N
akuranicheva@emcn.ab.ca; F; L) c# T% F5 I
Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers - The Path
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10211 - 97 Street, Edmonton, Alberta?T6J 0L6 |
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