Information Technology (IT) Connections helps internationally-trained IT professionals pursue their careers in Canada. Participants learn Canadian IT-sector standards, terminology, and tips on how to enhance their job search. IT Connections was designed in close collaboration with key stakeholders – employers, professional associations and an academic institution.
Join Ovais as he leads a discussion on strategies you can use to become successful in your professional life. In this webinar, you will discover effective strategies for transitioning into a new career, professional development, and networking.
Speaker:
Ovais Ahmed – Director of Physical Security at CIBC
DISCLAIMER* The views and opinions expressed in this webinar are those of Ovais Ahmed and do not reflect the official policy or position of CIBC.
Do you want to practice your English conversation skills? The Talk English Cafe® provides newcomers with an opportunity to enhance and refine their English conversation and workplace communication skills in an informal, café-type setting.
The program supports internationally-trained professionals who have senior level experience and qualifications in IT and Finance. Participants receive training on essential leadership skills, and build professional networks and connect with employers, while working in a group of their peers. Leadership Connections supports participants with securing employment at a level that is consistent with their experience and background.
Financial Services Connections™ helps internationally trained financial services professionals to find work in Canada. The program provides you with training that is current and relevant to Canadian workplaces. The program has two streams: Customer Service that prepares you for the Investment Funds in Canada (IFC) course, and an Accounting stream. This information session is for the Brampton Cohort.
Carmen Jacques, CPA, CGA (Manager, Student Recruitment) at CPA Ontario will provide an overview of the requirements of the CPA program and tips for enhancing a career in accounting. She will share how the CPA designation can help newcomers build the career opportunities they want. CPA is the most sought-after accounting designation in Canada.
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Speaker:
Carmen Jacques - Manager – Student Recruitment at CPA Ontario
Please join us for a special panel session where we’ll hear from leaders within the financial services sector as they share their stories, give helpful tips & advice on the importance on networking in business and how various learning development initiatives have gotten them to where they are today. Also, have the chance to ask career advice questions.
The Supply Chain Connections program assists internationally-trained professionals with moving into a range of positions within the sector. The program features an orientation to the supply chain sector in Canada, sector-specific workplace skills and connections with employers in the Supply Chain field. After participants find work, they can receive on-going coaching with business communication and language skills.
Resume Development Skills Webinar: In this hands-on workshop, you’ll move through the step-by-step process of how to create a Canadian-style resume that gets you noticed by employers. Discover which information to include, professional formatting tips, and how to make your final product Applicant Tracking System (ATS)-friendly.
The Cybersecurity Connections supports internationally trained IT professionals to secure employment within the growing field of cybersecurity. This information session introduces the program to potential participants while also providing overall job search advice.
Career Pathways for Newcomer Women (CPNW) supports professional newcomer women in securing employment that utilizes their skills and experience. This information session introduces the program to potential participants while also providing overall job search advice.
Do you want to practice your English conversation skills? The Talk English Cafe® provides newcomers with an opportunity to enhance and refine their English conversation and workplace communication skills in an informal, café-type setting.