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INTEGRATED EMPLOYABILITY
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& b' A2 r- p- S/ y f( _Integrated Employability Skills Training gives immigrants the essential H# v" t9 N' I8 d
skills needed for success in the Alberta workplace. This 5-month funded
+ R$ `7 B9 o* d# Z& z5 j! rprogram combines classroom-based training with work site visits and work
" ~: V; e& i, T" J- a: n1 ]" Uexperience placements in high-demand semi-skilled occupations, such as
" p% F% P1 ^+ ~6 H6 kwarehousing, customer service, hospitality, healthcare support, food" w$ W% W% a' |" ?
services and others.
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Candidate Profile:) \; z% d" c0 \# D2 B& \
. y+ ^. A& ^' n* gCandidates for this funded program must be landed immigrants, Canadian
" s+ ?1 ~* ~) |5 G/ ncitizens or refugees who are eligible to work in Canada and who have:; s$ Y$ c+ y) b8 N- f
* English communication skills in the 4 - 6 range on CLB/ C( D! @: J( I q4 R
* Basic literacy and numeracy skills and some secondary or post-
8 a# ~5 v. n. G0 x" Esecondary education9 q5 N$ u$ y/ g% I- p
* A genuine interest in finding permanent employment in a high-demand
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$ b. h! }8 e; A1 C6 w* Availability to study fulltime for 5 months and then be employed
2 W$ E! W7 U2 v8 J6 \' I* Willingness to commit to a program and future job
3 y2 }- A; X( t1 Q: b! e& `, }* Resided in Alberta for the past 3 months
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s. L7 ]* d- g* qProgram Description:3 u$ O* H- u8 ^, l; r) \
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* 4 months classroom-based instruction and
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2 a% Y1 W9 O' S J/ ]. d * Improve your English while learning about a variety of
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E, x5 @1 X, W. ^ l * Increase computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint,5 `. q# e* l# o2 P' M' m9 ]! y- K
Internet, etc.)
: \& V4 v4 a2 v1 `' y# ]0 L7 w9 g * Write a winning resume and improve interview skills2 ]2 H' ~; i* p4 @+ r0 Y7 a
* Get First Aid/CPR and WHMIS certificates
5 |; p) T/ A. A * Take advantage of one-on-one employment counseling
: G8 u) K0 S9 d% `' p/ {' r * 1 month work-experience placement
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Class Schedule and Location:/ ]6 n7 Z& f" X7 j, P- |
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* September 12, 2005 to January 31, 2006; q* d2 o9 @( \/ d" V- ~
* Monday to Friday
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* All classes are held at The Path to Employment, 10211 - 97) c+ B7 ? m" K* `0 W0 S
Street, Edmonton# i% M) R+ d4 F4 y4 s+ _
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Funding:
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Students may be eligible for tuition and living expenses from Student
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1 z# H4 g4 h; C" n* Z3 XHOW TO APPLY or FOR MORE INFORMATION:
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Please contact Anna Kuranicheva at (780) 421-7400, or, M9 s# K' _4 Z/ n
akuranicheva@emcn.ab.ca
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to Employment7 F( z0 A4 q- M7 G, j5 B: ^
10211 - 97 Street, Edmonton, Alberta?T6J 0L6 |
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