Free Job Search Evening Class in Sept.

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JOB SEARCH CLASSES

Hello new immigrants,
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- M2 @! ?7 _' y' T( Y9 l& G0 x- Are you looking for a job?
- Do you have all the skills to get a job?
- Do you have all the info. about the job market in Canada?
- Do you know what jobs are available in Canada with the skills and experience you have?
- Do you have an attractive resume and cover letters?
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ASSIST Community Services Centre (formerly Chinese Community Services
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2 b; e7 a4 N3 q  @. q7 GJOB SEARCH CLASSES (classroom instruction, and field trips)
& {7 `/ D; J9 X3 r9 h% M# Z3 z( }Topics:
- Self Assessment of your skills and strengths
- Current work trends and hot/popular jobs
. v/ a% T8 h/ Z$ u1 C- Discover the hidden job market
- Different styles of Resumes and Cover Letters
$ d  [( l/ p  B. Y! x& e* d- Learn the Canadian work culture ¡V how to fit in the with boss and co-workers
- Employer's needs and expectations
: q5 r' P, T4 Y9 w2 z- Most common interview questions and how to answer
- Job Interview Techniques
/ A% A( }! }% S! H7 e- Interview practice sessions
3 ]# _, j8 ^. P* v- Networking skills
% j6 Y' j, \* O) D- k( Y) I/ E& o- How to negotiate the job offer
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Field Trips (if time permitted)
- Labour Market Information Centre
- Public Library
- Business Link
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„Ï TWO-WEEK EVENING-TIME CLASS
Date: Sept. 7-10, 13-16, 2004
2 K2 J% ]( M8 J3 K: r8 N( G$ a$ ~! {Time: 6 pm to 9 pm (every scheduled evening)
- E# z  _. t$ ^/ j0 X8 `Location: ASSIST Community Services Centre (9653- 105 A Ave.)
: a* l( e; H( r; n" ALanguage: English (with Mandarin Interpretation)

. L. h1 L( K  j# S7 \This class is absolutely free of charge!!!
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Please 429-3111 to reserve your seat for the above course with
1) Your full document name
2) Contact phone no (day and night)
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" E0 u' Q* B3 H& X) r% QRemarks:
1. Priority will be given to those who landed in Canada less than 3 years.
9 W4 p! y4 a: U4 Z6 p2. Seat available: 15
3. Please attend the Information & Registration Session from 2:00 ¡V3:30 pm on Sept. 1, 2004(Wednesday).
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. @; g/ Y% B. S" L# |Attention:
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As requested by the federal and provincial governments, participants for seminars or individuals request for settlement services need to provide valid immigration document and allow our staff to keep a copy as record.
& ~- z) ^# {3 U/ Z& o0 [, fPlease bring your original immigration document (landing paper/PR card) to the seminar for us to make a copy, or you can bring a photocopied version to us. You will not need to bring it next time.

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5 g/ K: a. i4 W(Ms) Jessie Shen
Settlement Counselor
ASSIST Community Services Centre
(formerly Edmonton Chinese Community Services Centre)