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INTEGRATED EMPLOYABILITY
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- A/ y2 I& V2 T) q, zProgram Overview:$ Q \0 t! m! x. n) s6 M
% H* x* g- Z) S9 t! tIntegrated Employability Skills Training gives immigrants the essential! R$ D4 ^* o! O* H
skills needed for success in the Alberta workplace. This 5-month funded
% Z3 E" @5 |# t+ yprogram combines classroom-based training with work site visits and work
* N, `* c" [# x7 O1 x1 a% o/ M. y1 P4 \experience placements in high-demand semi-skilled occupations, such as
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0 W7 N' \8 K$ `/ z5 eservices and others.! }9 b7 S! j. C) Z' T- i. x* j! U
9 d# J {6 h, ^7 R5 L, `Candidate Profile:
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% v; q/ I/ Q. m: k; R% {0 p$ y6 U9 i+ TCandidates for this funded program must be landed immigrants, Canadian& \+ a+ @1 t( x2 f
citizens or refugees who are eligible to work in Canada and who have:
5 i5 }) y& w6 X" p* English communication skills in the 4 - 6 range on CLB
- x5 G5 [( E1 Y3 s' \$ [3 E$ }5 m* Basic literacy and numeracy skills and some secondary or post-
- E$ \- `6 I! Zsecondary education
; z. s3 W! j2 D. ~$ z( @* A genuine interest in finding permanent employment in a high-demand% g$ O P6 s( L2 d) Z
occupation
7 ~( \( Q$ [: J# _% P8 t/ f* Availability to study fulltime for 5 months and then be employed6 m. j; @3 S3 E
* Willingness to commit to a program and future job
4 J$ N! ~- Q# }/ [+ w* Resided in Alberta for the past 3 months
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Program Description:
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* 4 months classroom-based instruction and* o" {3 y; Z' ?/ O
field trips1 Z6 L! n. m: F4 m3 v- \! ^
* Improve your English while learning about a variety of+ q) ^; F% Z: p( e5 J# A7 u* B
high-demand occupations C$ O& R$ ?9 k" ]8 k5 ?
* Increase computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint,
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* Write a winning resume and improve interview skills w8 L. f8 c9 Z2 i) {, F4 @6 n
* Get First Aid/CPR and WHMIS certificates
) i. r% U2 n! V% |* M- M * Take advantage of one-on-one employment counseling8 u* S( W6 B! k! p: v+ g- P2 f
* 1 month work-experience placement
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! ~7 r; N& n4 g, X0 A4 x: e3 A! RClass Schedule and Location:/ D. i/ G) G9 b% g3 j, ~
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" z& q7 d. o4 ?& P# _7 \ U * Monday to Friday+ Y: O/ [6 _" t4 m4 N# O* h2 y0 R
* 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. (tentative); h- E, g3 }% b7 A' F1 @
* All classes are held at The Path to Employment, 10211 - 97) j: r% H% n$ |- l, b2 k4 [2 u
Street, Edmonton+ z* H9 f& N7 P |. Y# ?) n
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Students may be eligible for tuition and living expenses from Student" [: G4 d( N4 G) C f6 P
Finance.5 ~5 r6 _, j9 E
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HOW TO APPLY or FOR MORE INFORMATION:
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Please contact Anna Kuranicheva at (780) 421-7400, or9 V+ Z1 _6 v$ ]. U, Y' Z6 Z/ y+ {
akuranicheva@emcn.ab.ca
) D8 h# b- ]5 `+ Q Edmonton Mennonite Centre for Newcomers - The Path
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10211 - 97 Street, Edmonton, Alberta?T6J 0L6 |
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