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INTEGRATED EMPLOYABILITY
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Program Overview:( _( J4 ~- a$ m7 p7 {9 x4 S3 D, j3 s
7 A: K8 H* t* m$ C+ ^9 BIntegrated Employability Skills Training gives immigrants the essential
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experience placements in high-demand semi-skilled occupations, such as9 x/ ^+ K7 p; t+ Y: h x
warehousing, customer service, hospitality, healthcare support, food
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Candidate Profile:
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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
8 I" I- N' b2 c; ]0 i* Basic literacy and numeracy skills and some secondary or post-$ N( Q7 q! _: o: `% a5 c
secondary education+ c! I5 s4 v8 i' G! ~2 e) B4 k
* A genuine interest in finding permanent employment in a high-demand3 J! x' J4 W$ |2 Z
occupation% x1 Y" @: P& S9 E4 r
* Availability to study fulltime for 5 months and then be employed+ f" K" L! m3 c9 }, h9 V
* Willingness to commit to a program and future job
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& V5 C X! Q) ?. d' f# @! bProgram Description:
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* 4 months classroom-based instruction and
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- G' G: i& M' h) b; @3 \ * Improve your English while learning about a variety of
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s( B, l) |9 I1 I * Increase computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint,# |9 B% {' }: Z
Internet, etc.) _* P& F3 h0 ]+ n6 }
* Write a winning resume and improve interview skills5 k; d6 j/ c& d
* Get First Aid/CPR and WHMIS certificates
2 O& U- z: _6 x * Take advantage of one-on-one employment counseling: H H5 X( \2 Y |5 f' M
* 1 month work-experience placement
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Class Schedule and Location:- C2 J5 Y' _. X( B5 ?
0 S: M4 c! E* Z+ q k; l * September 12, 2005 to January 31, 2006
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* 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. (tentative)7 |7 K. C9 u( l( I/ j* }4 L# ]* w
* All classes are held at The Path to Employment, 10211 - 97; b8 L1 Q* z, P, t. N- W
Street, Edmonton1 T! @ q7 A; ~0 p
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Funding:
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Students may be eligible for tuition and living expenses from Student
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) b8 R3 \' m1 x/ T0 w- A1 EPlease contact Anna Kuranicheva at (780) 421-7400, or0 n5 T- Z! |6 U1 ?* U# b
akuranicheva@emcn.ab.ca; O1 E; q+ D0 M5 L, e! J9 P; H( ?
Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers - The Path
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10211 - 97 Street, Edmonton, Alberta?T6J 0L6 |
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