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Programs and Services |
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Do you want to browse our
complete Programs and Services
Calendar?
The Programs and Services
Calendar -- complete with
all programs/services
descriptions, prerequisites and
start dates -- can be downloaded
here
in pdf format.
Not certain which program or
service is for you? Select from
these areas:
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Employment |
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Career
Transitions (CT)
The
Career Transitions for International Medical
Doctors
program assists internationally trained
doctors in making a transition into
long-term alternative employment in the
non-regulated health sector. |
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Clerical Employment Services
(CES)
Are you ready
to use your customer service,
administrative, retail and clerical
accounting skills? |
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Employment Preparation for
Retail Services (EPRS)
EPRS provides you with multiple skills
that will prepare you for employment in
retail sector.
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Employment Resource Centre
Your Fast Track to Employment:
providing you with the tools and
resources you need to find work |
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Engineering Your Future
(EYF)

Through engineering-specific
training modules, employment counseling, mentoring matches, and job
development services, the EYF program helps develop an awareness
of the
employment options open to you. |
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Job Search Workshop
(JSW)
The short-term workshop is
designed especially to assist
recent immigrants to develop the
skills needed to find employment
in the shortest possible time. |
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Mentoring for Employment
The
Mentoring for Employment Program
assists internationally-trained professional
newcomers in their search for
suitable employment by matching them with
mentors with similar professional
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Newcomer Professionals at Work
(NPW)
Newcomer Professionals at Work
offers mentoring, paid
internship, and job placement
for the unemployed
internationally trained
immigrants who are looking for a
job in their profession. |
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Teacher Language Upgrading
Course
This language upgrading course
is for Internationally Educated
Teachers (IET) and who want to
improve their level of English
in order to teach in the Ontario
Public School system. |
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English as a Second Language |
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Accounting for Women
The
ESL/Accounting and Computer
Skills for Immigrant Women
program is intended for immigrant women who
speak English as a Second Language and have
little accounting or office experience.
If you have an education in accounting from
other countries but have never worked in the
field, and are changing your career to
accounting from other fields, this program
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Board of Education Classes
In these classes, students are
taught English using the four
language skills: speaking,
listening, reading, and writing.
Classes are offered at the
literacy, beginner,
intermediate, and advanced
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Language Instruction for Newcomers to
Canada (LINC)
LINC
is a basic to advanced language and
settlement program funded by Citizenship and
Immigration Canada. Skills for Change offers
full time LINC 3, 4, 4-5 (conversation) and 5
daytime classes. We also offer
level 6-7 classes in the
evenings and Saturdays. |
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Computer Training |
Rogers/Yahoo Internet Training
for Beginners
Tired of having teenagers run
circles around you when it comes
to using the Internet? It’s time
to get the basics on becoming
knowledgeable about the web! Skills for
Change has now partnered with Rogers Yahoo!
High-Speed Internet to launch the “Rogers
Yahoo! Web Basic Training Program” for
newcomers.
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TechSkills
TechSkills
specializes in hands-on, instructor-led
training in the latest software
applications in the areas of
Accounting,
Microsoft Office
applications,
IT,
Engineering,
Project Management,
and
Quality Assurance.
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Information and Training |
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Certificate in Advanced
Technology for Accounting and
Finance (ATAF)
ATAF is a full-time programs
that provide you with multiple skills
that will prepare you for employment in
accounting, finance and management-support
positions.
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Sector-specific Information
Sessions
Free
Sector Specific Information Sessions
are held
monthly for foreign-trained engineers,
engineering technicians, technologists,
accountants, and teachers trained outside
Canada. |
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Teach in Ontario Language
Upgrading Course
This course is specifically
designed for Internationally-trained
Teachers who wish to improve
their language competency or
prepare for TOEFL, TSE & IELTS. |
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Settlement Services |
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Settlement
Services for Newcomers
Our Settlement Services
assist individuals and families who have
moved to Canada and
need orientation, information and referral
to services in order to settle and integrate
in Canadian society. |
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Last updated
05/06/2008 |