Start Series: Settlement and Employment Virtual Workshops–Part 2 of 5

Join us for our exciting new START SERIES providing NEWCOMERS TO CANADA with valuable information and practical tips for effectively and successfully settling down in Canada.

Part 1 of 5: Settlement & Job Search Strategies for Newcomers to Canada.

Monday, September 18, 2023, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. 

This part will cover the following topics:

• Starting your Settlement in Canada
• Understanding Canadian Culture
• Job Search Strategies
• Settlement and Employment Resources

Part 2 of 5: Financing of Higher Education and Training in Canada.

Tuesday, September 19, 2023, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. 

This part will cover the following topics:

• Types of loans and grants available
• Sources of financial aid and support
• Qualifying and applying for financial support

Part 3 of 5: Building Self-Confidence in the Workplace. 

Wednesday, September 20, 2023, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. 

This part will cover the following topics:

• How to increase self-confidence
• How the way we feel about ourselves affects our job search
• Emotional well-being and mental health

Part 4 of 5: Developing Interview Skills.

Thursday, September 21, 2023, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. 

This part will cover the following topics:

• What is the purpose of an interview?
• What do interviewers look for in a candidate?
• Different styles of interviews
• How to prepare for your interview?

Part 5 of 5: Evaluating International Credentials in Canada.

Friday, September 22, 2023, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. 

This part will cover the following topics:

• Validating your International Education
• Credential evaluation and employment
• Enhancing the credibility of your job application
• Registering with a licensing board

*Attendance and completion of part 1 is MANDATORY. You can also choose a minimum of two other sessions from the series in order to receive a CERTIFICATE OF ATTENDANCE.

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