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INTEGRATED EMPLOYABILITY
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: b" f1 a% J9 I, ~& J' l! gIntegrated Employability Skills Training gives immigrants the essential
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program combines classroom-based training with work site visits and work z% [5 D8 B) r- G; T
experience placements in high-demand semi-skilled occupations, such as) m% D. g3 f$ p& E9 R7 {8 i
warehousing, customer service, hospitality, healthcare support, food0 Y |6 R% t) h
services and others.
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Candidate Profile:
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# G# m5 e4 [# h" S4 _: m5 QCandidates for this funded program must be landed immigrants, Canadian
" P& Q6 N" r* O0 j. ]citizens or refugees who are eligible to work in Canada and who have:) @) ~% S1 L0 w% X) j
* English communication skills in the 4 - 6 range on CLB
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secondary education
2 B- f( |! G8 }+ q$ N/ t& K+ V* 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# j( K* ~3 [, K7 }9 a, o
* Willingness to commit to a program and future job
2 |! l; p& X$ Z" O2 P- W9 m* Resided in Alberta for the past 3 months
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Program Description:$ W5 A( B4 |0 q, p: H% Q
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* 4 months classroom-based instruction and3 i$ L$ N" O0 y; m
field trips
' G$ z) _; F9 H+ A5 [ * Improve your English while learning about a variety of
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* Increase computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint,, z+ Z2 A; ]1 B+ M B, v- m
Internet, etc.): |) r# C$ B4 u( S6 y
* Write a winning resume and improve interview skills/ O1 i# K" Q m0 h# G. p
* Get First Aid/CPR and WHMIS certificates
8 i! a4 _% u+ p+ ] x6 y- d * Take advantage of one-on-one employment counseling1 m) x, k' m3 W, x: C. T
* 1 month work-experience placement
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6 H" Q6 Q/ n; }Class Schedule and Location:
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' k; j8 S7 m& d, F$ S( D$ \" S * September 12, 2005 to January 31, 2006
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8 w1 I8 h2 g/ _4 P/ C * 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. (tentative)
" V. f9 `4 ]7 R1 ? * All classes are held at The Path to Employment, 10211 - 979 V# W v; L$ `, K
Street, Edmonton3 n) U# R- a/ {
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Students may be eligible for tuition and living expenses from Student
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HOW TO APPLY or FOR MORE INFORMATION:
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3 H ~/ H* D8 e! o2 GPlease contact Anna Kuranicheva at (780) 421-7400, or
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Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers - The Path
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10211 - 97 Street, Edmonton, Alberta?T6J 0L6 |
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