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INTEGRATED EMPLOYABILITY
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Program Overview:
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6 ~4 `8 g% L% s9 H, TIntegrated Employability Skills Training gives immigrants the essential" N/ d% ]9 w* J7 t" }6 [5 d
skills needed for success in the Alberta workplace. This 5-month funded: V3 A# i' D# P. g7 T& i0 N) H
program combines classroom-based training with work site visits and work
7 ^7 \( W5 c `experience placements in high-demand semi-skilled occupations, such as! V" F/ j: Q! a3 _
warehousing, customer service, hospitality, healthcare support, food9 h4 z1 B1 @: R/ [3 K! y6 j0 f1 i
services and others.6 D8 A6 o) ?1 G3 N5 F
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Candidate Profile:
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Candidates for this funded program must be landed immigrants, Canadian* J6 h; l# r: {
citizens or refugees who are eligible to work in Canada and who have:! R. b2 L% b8 k4 N/ c |
* English communication skills in the 4 - 6 range on CLB
7 l' \ T+ {: T9 o* Basic literacy and numeracy skills and some secondary or post-+ k; B4 k6 R6 L$ d8 x% h" u+ z$ a
secondary education
0 ?! K; E$ d7 n' f* A genuine interest in finding permanent employment in a high-demand
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& k: v) \% P/ g( ?$ C+ w" \* Availability to study fulltime for 5 months and then be employed0 l/ N* _* |& o5 A
* Willingness to commit to a program and future job& P; x" |# H/ i1 l9 N* o
* Resided in Alberta for the past 3 months
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' w3 ~0 G b1 ^( H) KProgram Description:1 Q+ m' j8 w+ X8 \
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* 4 months classroom-based instruction and1 A8 g6 X( {6 W( H' d2 N
field trips- _5 ?2 T" e. f/ L) Q5 S8 B
* Improve your English while learning about a variety of
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% P% P" e. r" O( ]0 r6 l! l! ?/ M * Increase computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint,
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8 G% B" x4 a7 Q: M6 N * Write a winning resume and improve interview skills; ?0 h- L' T1 r& o
* Get First Aid/CPR and WHMIS certificates) b) d5 M3 ^/ ^9 K- I% Y3 P
* Take advantage of one-on-one employment counseling
" [: e4 h6 w0 H; h" l( W * 1 month work-experience placement
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Class Schedule and Location:& H$ _; P$ X | a) t8 [8 P
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* September 12, 2005 to January 31, 2006- m) O0 G" d$ u& o/ w4 w4 I3 R
* Monday to Friday8 n3 G7 p* D8 T* t
* 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. (tentative)
& ?/ l7 m) b2 t * All classes are held at The Path to Employment, 10211 - 97
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Funding:9 n: R5 l: D% @. l2 b8 P; T
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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:. Z1 k( [' m2 R. t* f$ B. P/ X
# V8 c& b r4 q# R& `% d( cPlease contact Anna Kuranicheva at (780) 421-7400, or
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to Employment
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