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Job Preparation for Internationally Trained
Accountants and Bookkeepers (ITAB) |
Are you an Internationally Trained
Accountant or Bookkeeper who is looking for
a job in the Accounting or Bookkeeping
fields?
Skills for Change in partnership with the
City of Toronto - Toronto Social Services
Division is offering Job Preparation for
Internationally Trained Accountants and
Bookkeepers program which is designed for
newcomers with experience from their home
countries in Accounting and Bookkeeping.
Program participants will become familiar
with Canadian accounting/bookkeeping,
taxation systems and Canadian workplace to
enable them to obtain employment in their
sectors.
Training includes:
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Review of Bookkeeping/Accounting
Principles and System
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ACCPAC – Version 5.2
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Simply Accounting 2007
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Payroll
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QuickBooks 2007
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Canadian Taxation
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MS Word, Excel, Access and
PowerPoint
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Business Writing and Office
Procedures
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Workplace Communication
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Life skills Coaching
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Labour Market Information
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Job Search
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Canadian Work Experience
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Eligibility Criteria:
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Currently on Social Assistance
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Refugee Claimant, Convention
Refugee, Landed Immigrant
(speaks English as a Second
Language or First Language) ,
Canadian Citizen (born outside
of Canada)
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Eligible to work in Canada
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Canadian Language Benchmarks
level 7
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Successful completion of basic
bookkeeping and typing tests
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3-5 years of work experience in
accounting or bookkeeping from
home country
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Willingness to commit to entire
duration of the program
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Start Date
January 19
Days/Times
Monday - Friday, 9am – 5pm
Program Duration
26 weeks, including 5 weeks of placement
Contact Us
(
Kevin Langdon at 416.658.3101 x232, or Holly
Shortall at 416.658.3101 x103
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Last updated
11/19/2008 |
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