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INTEGRATED EMPLOYABILITY 1 X) f8 K* z$ w3 A
SKILLS TRAINING FOR IMMIGRANTS
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Program Overview:$ y0 L$ p! S) j. n
' @8 u7 _7 A9 l4 ~' A6 U2 O. \Integrated Employability Skills Training gives immigrants the essential
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program combines classroom-based training with work site visits and work
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warehousing, customer service, hospitality, healthcare support, food2 U9 V, T3 X' }, W
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' \. q5 f+ s: W A# {5 fCandidate Profile:" V/ }! l$ ^+ T8 Q) Z: K
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Candidates for this funded program must be landed immigrants, Canadian
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* English communication skills in the 4 - 6 range on CLB: H8 @7 W* X, V4 l! H% V7 v, q2 E
* Basic literacy and numeracy skills and some secondary or post-' I' m( W6 X' {. Z/ C" I& `$ }
secondary education" X7 _/ U& A7 n8 X* C' O c' g9 @3 ?
* A genuine interest in finding permanent employment in a high-demand: G ^. E* p/ `
occupation
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* Willingness to commit to a program and future job
l, \; {! }6 c1 P) N* Resided in Alberta for the past 3 months; E! p! z# d- `: U. o+ q
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Program Description:* Z5 z2 d s( z8 R9 l) f7 S3 r- y
) }1 Y: O# |; ?) O& }. A * 4 months classroom-based instruction and
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* Improve your English while learning about a variety of( `; {! Z Y9 n9 D2 @0 e0 Y9 N" b* Y" y
high-demand occupations, Y% o7 @: }! K; S) a
* Increase computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint,
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* Write a winning resume and improve interview skills
' N: \: {# B2 Q4 h * Get First Aid/CPR and WHMIS certificates
- G6 H" e) `. i+ Y: e) g8 |4 N * Take advantage of one-on-one employment counseling
+ \# {" h6 }3 i$ d * 1 month work-experience placement
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Class Schedule and Location:* r' U' E- l0 |6 C
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* September 12, 2005 to January 31, 2006
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/ `( e- P" Q# ?/ Y! D$ F3 w& k * 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. (tentative)$ M; H0 @" r( L' w( p+ b! P' o) v. u
* All classes are held at The Path to Employment, 10211 - 977 r& O; B; ]1 G8 ^
Street, Edmonton
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1 `& r, _. {* @( CStudents 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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5 l% g# X: K8 i3 n$ A4 qPlease contact Anna Kuranicheva at (780) 421-7400, or- W5 B E& Z. B7 [
akuranicheva@emcn.ab.ca" o! Z, |0 K* ?
Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers - The Path# W" v' T% @8 Z$ a* V) W
to Employment
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