Free Job Search Evening Class in Sept.

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JOB SEARCH CLASSES

2 E) s0 }# c& V) @0 o: G! yHello new immigrants,

- Are you looking for a job?
6 ?- Y- E2 u3 A% A- Do you have all the skills to get a job?
8 d  u: v; u& d( ~- B- 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?
: Z; K+ G8 V3 N  s) @/ n: |. `* n- Do you have an attractive resume and cover letters?
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, b7 r7 ^6 O! U8 ?ASSIST Community Services Centre (formerly Chinese Community Services
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/ o7 U3 A- m3 Y  f7 DJOB SEARCH CLASSES (classroom instruction, and field trips)
  q; V' w9 s# L: u+ P8 jTopics:
9 c. Y" ^' B& i& ]/ [& C! E7 E# w- Self Assessment of your skills and strengths
9 r# G1 d3 I3 ?9 a: Q, j- Current work trends and hot/popular jobs
- Discover the hidden job market
- Different styles of Resumes and Cover Letters
; X, i6 \7 |( t3 |/ v7 [  \- X4 m( M4 t5 B- Learn the Canadian work culture ¡V how to fit in the with boss and co-workers
- Employer's needs and expectations
% [; U9 X' {/ c, e* |) p, }$ ~; B# z- Most common interview questions and how to answer
- Job Interview Techniques
- Interview practice sessions
- Networking skills
. \- q& e4 D7 I5 R* S5 v- How to negotiate the job offer

Field Trips (if time permitted)
1 y+ L% j& Y% o' Q- b- x; \( H% r- Labour Market Information Centre
- Public Library
4 {6 l7 P3 T! f$ R2 D' [2 j- Business Link
5 i  @# e/ E2 L  n- Other Places As Requested By Students

# B, @& P' s* }9 |7 K„Ï TWO-WEEK EVENING-TIME CLASS
% y# c, P8 z$ j8 g! y* R9 y2 qDate: Sept. 7-10, 13-16, 2004
+ z& `# J) d7 X* t; ?  K* e: ^  |Time: 6 pm to 9 pm (every scheduled evening)
Location: ASSIST Community Services Centre (9653- 105 A Ave.)
Language: English (with Mandarin Interpretation)

6 _7 A  L# d0 k9 l% uThis class is absolutely free of charge!!!

Please 429-3111 to reserve your seat for the above course with
1) Your full document name
2) Contact phone no (day and night)
3) Date of landing

Remarks:
1. Priority will be given to those who landed in Canada less than 3 years.
2. 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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Attention:
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  p* U! Q+ g2 Q- j+ \5 a) m$ ]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.
Please 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.

Jessie  
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/ ?- N& ~3 e2 @$ C8 a1 V  e! r! V(Ms) Jessie Shen
( B: O# p/ p1 c& jSettlement Counselor
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(formerly Edmonton Chinese Community Services Centre)