Are you immigrating to British Columbia and want to get ready to find a job?
Participate in MOSAIC's FREE ONLINE PRE-ARRIVAL SERVICES
Participate in MOSAIC's FREE ONLINE PRE-ARRIVAL SERVICES
MOSAIC is a multilingual, non-profit agency dedicated to assisting immigrants and refugees with settlement and integration needs. Through a variety of programs and services, we help clients to fully participate in Canadian society.
What is involved in the Online Pre-arrival Services?
MOSAIC's Online Pre-arrival Services is an employment focused online service. Participants can take part in a series of online workshops to build the skills, tools, and knowledge you need to find employment and successfully enter the workforce in your chosen field or occupation. Our Vancouver-based instructor will share real-life tips and strategies to look for work the Canadian way, explain what employers are looking for, and work one-on-one with individuals to succeed in job interviews!
Who is eligible?
You can join the program if you...
• are currently outside of Canada, already approved or in the process of applying to immigrate to Canada
• plan to settle in British Columbia
• have English (IELTS) level 5 or higher
• have access to a computer and high speed Internet
• have 7 to 10 hours a week to participate in the workshops for 6 weeks
MOSAIC's informative and interactive Online Pre-arrival Job Search Strategies Workshop (JSSW) and Workplace Communications Skills Workshop (WCSW) will give you the confidence you need to successfully enter the Canadian job market.
Learn about topics such as:
● Occupational Requirements
● Different Methods of Job Search
● Resources for finding advertised and hidden jobs
● How to Market Yourself
● Résumés and Cover Letters
● Interview Skills
● Workplace Culture
● Workplace Vocabulary
● Writing Emails and Reports
● Pronunciation and Conversation with Co-workers
● Participating in Meetings
When
Job Search Strategies Workshop: January 5, 2015 - February 13, 2015, February 16, 2015 - March 27, 2015
Workplace Communication Skills Workshop: February - March, 2015
To register or learn more, please go to our website. After you apply, you will receive an email from us in your Inbox. If you don't see it, try checking your Spam or Junk Mail.
You are also welcome to leave a message in this forum to be in touch with the Program Assistant.