Employment Training Program (ETP)
Provided by: International Women of Saskatoon
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Service Description
Provides a 15-week-full-time work readiness program focused in enhancing participants’ skills and ability to maintain employment in entry level positions in Saskatchewan labour market:
- 9 weeks of work-life skills readiness training
- 6 weeks of one-on-one job coaching
- Computer skills
- Resume / Cover letter writing / preparing for a job interview / help completing job applications
- Setting career goals
- Job search strategies
- Subsidized vocational training (WHMIS, First Aid and CPR, Food Safety L1, Personal Care Worker, Service Best)
- Ongoing job development support following completion of the program.
Childminding is provided.
Eligibility
Newcomer men and women ages 18+ who:
- are Saskatchewan residents for no more than 5 years;
- eligible to work in Canada (Permanent Residents, Work Permit or Citizen);
- English skills: Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLB) levels 3, 4, or 5.
Participants are expected to attend the entire length of the program.
Application Process
- Register at the IWS main office;
- Interested participants must attend an interview to determine their eligibility and if this program will meet their career goals.
Documents Required
Proof of immigration status and a copy of your CLB language assessment is required.
Fees
None
Business Line: 306-978-6611
Service Website
iwssaskatoon.org/services/employment-services-saskatoon/employment-training-program-etp-saskatoon
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Email
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Coverage Area
Saskatoon
Languages Offered
English
International Women of Saskatoon (IWS)
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- ActiveGray: Beyond 55
- Co-Ed Integration Services: Fitness4All
- Drop-In EAL
- Employment Training Program (ETP)
- First Steps to Settlement (2 locations)
- Just4Women – Crisis Intervention and Intimate Partner Violence Support Services
- Just4Women – Specialized Services (2 locations)
- NextGen Girls Summer Program
Location Info
Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday
9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Closed Sunday.
Closed statutory holidays.
Accessibility
Braille elevators or Braille signage; Elevators - audible tone or speech; Wheelchair access - washrooms (at least one)
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