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Start Series: Settlement and Employment Virtual Workshops–Part 1 of 5: Webinar
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, November 27, 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, November 28 , 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, November 29, 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, November 30, 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, December 1 , 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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