Skills Connect for Immigrants Program
Agency: Douglas College
Program Description:
Assists internationally-trained professionals to find work in their field, including:
- one-to-one support and consultation with knowledgeable career consultants
- getting experience in Canadian work settings and support in finding work
- government financial support to help pay for required courses and training
Client Profile / Eligibility Criteria
Any immigrant with training and skills who is:
- unemployed (and non-EI) or working in a job not related to their skills
- planning to complete upgrading or certification to practice in Canada
- proficient in English (high intermediate to advanced level)
- motivated to find work in their field
- a Permanent Resident living in the Lower Mainland
Registration Information
Call (604) 438-3045
Start Dates / Duration
Ongoing
Program Fee: Free
Contact Information
Contact: Program Assistant
Phone: (604) 438-3045
Email: skillsconnect@douglascollege.ca
Website: Visit
Location
202 – 4250 Kingsway
Burnaby, V5H 1Z5
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