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Service Description

A free work preparation program for newcomer professional women who have foreign educational qualifications and foreign work experience and want to work in Canada in one of the following fields:

  • STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics)
  • Human Resources
  • Finance
  • Accounting
  • Business Administration.

Includes:

  • An eight-week part-time class portion consisting of workshops on Canadian workplace culture, job search techniques, interview skills and other employment-related topics.
    • Classes are tailored to individual participants’ needs as much as possible.
    • Childcare subsidies are available to those who need it.
  • A 12-week paid work placement with an employer in the client’s area of training.

Eligibility

To apply, applicants must be: - A newcomer woman, who is a Permanent Resident of Canada or has a Refugee status, - In possession of a university degree in an area of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics), Human Resources, Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration and have received some or all your education and work experience from outside of Canada or, - In possession of a diploma/certificate from a technical/applied science institution or business college in the fields of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics), Human Resources, Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration and have received some or all your education and work experience from outside of Canada. - Unemployed or underemployed (that is, not working in your area of training).

Application Process

Complete the Employment Programs Application Form. Contact (306-986-5210 / kwalcott@saskintercultural.org) for further information.

Fees

None

Saskatchewan Intercultural Association Office

Address

601B 1st Avenue North
Saskatoon SK  S7K 1X7

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Accessibility

Wheelchair access - call for details or special appointment req’d; Wheelchair access - designated parking spaces; Wheelchair access - front or side or back doors; Wheelchair access - ramps

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