Free Job Search Evening Class in Sept.

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JOB SEARCH CLASSES
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Hello new immigrants,

- Are you looking for a job?
- Do you have all the skills to get a job?
" D# E* w2 P! y, u0 s/ k& A/ _# W- Do you have all the info. about the job market in Canada?
* i4 f# Y/ w) b2 a' e9 Z( s& f- Do you know what jobs are available in Canada with the skills and experience you have?
; F0 K0 k0 B% g/ X) |- Do you have an attractive resume and cover letters?

ASSIST Community Services Centre (formerly Chinese Community Services
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' b9 @2 E' l7 V" e7 I3 k8 D% u9 n6 mJOB SEARCH CLASSES (classroom instruction, and field trips)
Topics:
- Self Assessment of your skills and strengths
3 d8 E' `& c  f4 G2 X1 D- Current work trends and hot/popular jobs
- Discover the hidden job market
. U3 H  R0 R7 }6 a' |/ X- Different styles of Resumes and Cover Letters
+ g: R: i/ n9 i+ i- Learn the Canadian work culture ¡V how to fit in the with boss and co-workers
- Employer's needs and expectations
- Most common interview questions and how to answer
- Job Interview Techniques
- Interview practice sessions
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- How to negotiate the job offer

Field Trips (if time permitted)
- Labour Market Information Centre
7 v0 F# g& }7 [! _0 j- Public Library
- Business Link
6 b) q4 W7 g+ |& A# L- Other Places As Requested By Students

, {( A8 n' ?7 Q" V„Ï TWO-WEEK EVENING-TIME CLASS
Date: Sept. 7-10, 13-16, 2004
Time: 6 pm to 9 pm (every scheduled evening)
  r3 k! O$ H( n1 W1 `) G' q# BLocation: ASSIST Community Services Centre (9653- 105 A Ave.)
- I4 H; m* l2 C% }# ]8 N1 ~Language: English (with Mandarin Interpretation)
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  m. G3 S! J1 l- A9 ?7 D* ZThis 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
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Remarks:
1. Priority will be given to those who landed in Canada less than 3 years.
2. Seat available: 15
! ~9 }5 Y% w  ~( }5 G. [, [3. Please attend the Information & Registration Session from 2:00 ¡V3:30 pm on Sept. 1, 2004(Wednesday).
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Attention:

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.
, J: `6 F8 b3 W! m. `/ W. CPlease 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.

8 q! n8 I/ u4 oJessie  

0 o& n7 q2 T& S(Ms) Jessie Shen
: X0 t( R" ^. p& \, {' t3 R. _Settlement Counselor
ASSIST Community Services Centre
! |) D; e8 F7 @" h. J0 c7 t(formerly Edmonton Chinese Community Services Centre)