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World Skills Employment Centre
Employment services that are designed specifically for newcomers, immigrants and refugees
- information and orientation sessions, language and skills training to help facilitate access to employment
- employment needs assessments and referrals
- pre- and post-arrival information and referrals
- job search workshops and training, resume and interview coaching, employment counselling, assistance to establish social and professional networks to access employment opportunities
- enhanced language training courses and workplace language courses for eligible clients
- targeted recruitment and coaching and networking events with employers
- sector specific support for internationally trained professionals (ITPs)
- specific programming for clients with lower language skills in English (CLB 3-5) and to clients with intermediate and advanced language skills in English (CLB 5 and above)
- pre-screening and preparation of candidates for the Federal Internship for Newcomers (FIN) Program
- job search workshops and some employment services in French
Application
Complete pre-registration form to begin processhere
Eligibility
Residents of Ottawa who hold a valid work permit * Some exceptions possible
Languages
Arabic - limited capacity
Physical Access
Fully Accessible
Fees
None
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