Newcomer Employment Preparation

The Newcomer Employment Preparation is a short and focused 3-day program made for people looking urgently for a job. It's especially good for newcomers and those who want to polish their resume and cover letter to apply for a job fast.

Our program features a combination of group workshops and personalized guidance, empowering you to quickly enhance your professional portfolio. Whether you're new to the job market or seeking quick job placement, this program equips you with essential skills for success.

  • • Fluent Basic English (minimum CLB 4 level)

    • Live in the Greater Toronto Area

    • One of the following citizen statuses:
    - Permanent Resident
    - Conventional Refugee
    - Canadian citizenship
    - Ukrainians under the CUAET program (all professions). All Ukrainian temporary residents and their dependents in Canada are deemed eligible.

  • The topics of this program include:

    Job Search Strategies:

    Strategic Job Search

    Labour Market Information for Related Professions

    Resume and Cover Letter Development:

    Targeted Resumes/Cover Letters

    One-on-one creation of a resume

    One-on-one creation of a strong cover letter

    Interview Preparation:

    Interview for Success

  • Training model: hybrid (in-person and online)

    Program length: 3 days

    Schedule: Mondays to Wednesdays, from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm.

    Dates: Next cohort dates are to be determined.

This program is funded in part by the Government of Canada and the Government of Ontario.