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Dixie Bloor Neighbourhood Centre - Job Search Workshops and Enhanced Language Training
Resource Centre
Job Search Workshops for Newcomers
Participates in LINC (Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada) in English, see other record
Enhanced Language Training with Bridge-to-Work Placement
- employment information and assistance such as job search techniques, apprenticeship information, co-op and volunteering information, information on starting a business, resumes and cover letters
- one-on-one employment assistance and counselling by appointment
- access to phones, fax machine, photocopier and scanner, computers with internet, reference materials
Job Search Workshops for Newcomers
- employment counsellors help newcomer clients to identify steps to reach employment goals and understand specific occupations in Canada
- learn job search strategies
- gain knowledge of Canadian work culture, labour market and employer expectations
- network and contact employers, connect with mentoring programs
Participates in LINC (Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada) in English, see other record
Enhanced Language Training with Bridge-to-Work Placement
- in-class session to improve skills in occupation-specific language and enhance business communication, as well as learning about workers' rights and employment standards, job search techniques, networking and interview skills and resumes,
- work placement to gain field-related experience
- free childminding during class and placement and bus fare subsidy for eligible participants
- for newcomers and other job seekers
- learn about safe food handling practices and prepare for certification exam
- assistance with job search tools and techniques, and support with co-op or job placement
- free childminding and bus fare for eligible participants
- for permanent residents and Convention refugees
- training to open home child care
Application
Call for information
Eligibility
Services focused on newcomers to Canada who are permanent residents, Convention refugees, or live-in-caregivers
Languages
Physical Access
Partially Accessible
Fees
None
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