Youth Employment Connections Program (CORE) Employment Readiness CORE: Connections, Opportunities, Relationships, and Employment is an employment program focused on assisting Youth in Care (ages 16-17) and Young Adults from Care (18+) transition into employment. Vision: to provide a safe, inclusive space for Youth and Young Adults to grow their confidence, attitudes, knowledge and skills to positively impact their employment and career journey. Mission: Meet you where you’re at. Program elements: 30+ employment preparation workshops; worksite tours, job shadowing, work exposure opportunities; community events; peer connections; career counselling; employer matching and follow-up support. CORE Lounge: come meet us at our youth-friendly service delivery site in downtown Grande Prairie CORE Mobile: Our mobile unit travels within 500 km radius to rural and remote clients NOTE: this is for Youth ages 16-17 currently in Government care or young adults ages 18+ formerly in government care Institution: Ballad Consulting Group (Ballad) Minimum CLB Level: N/A Full or Part Time: Full-time or Part-time more details Address: 101, 9817101 Ave Grande Prairie, AB, Canada, T8V 0X6 Telephone: 1-855-295-7180 (ext 6) Email: core@balladgroup.ca Website: http://www.balladgroup.ca Childcare: No
ONE-ON-ONE TUTORING Academic Upgrading CCI-LEX is now offering one-to-one tutoring at a special rate. Get online tutoring with experienced TESL-certified instructors, a flexible individual schedule, and customized content for your needs. Our teachers want to help you improve your English. We can provide training for general English, conversational English, business writing, pronunciation, test preparation, and more. Whatever you need CCI-LEX will help you reach your goals! Institution: CCI-LEX (Cultural Connections Institute - The Learning Exchange) Minimum CLB Level: N/A Full or Part Time: N/A Funded: No more details Address: #200, 10055-106 Street NW Edmonton, AB T5J 2Y11 Telephone: (780) 944-0792 Email: info@cci-lex.ca Website: https://cci-lex.ca/ Childcare: No
COMMUNICATION SKILLS FOR THE WORKPLACE English as a Second Language (ESL) The Communication Skills for the Workplace (CSW) Certificate is a language-based learning certificate program intended for international speakers of English working in the public or private sector, or for individuals looking to increase their employability by building their knowledge of workplace communications and cultural competencies. Earn a microcredential badge for each course taken. Available to group applicants only. No individual applications accepted. Institution: University of Alberta Minimum CLB Level: 5 Full or Part Time: Part-time Funded: No more details Address: 4-107 Education Centre - North, 8730 - 112 Street NW Telephone: (780) 492-5530 Email: elsinfo@ualberta.ca Website: https://uab.ca/csw Childcare: No
Skills Enhancement for Newcomers Employment Readiness The program helps newcomers to Canada develop the skills, knowledge and practice unique to Canadian workplaces, enhancing their employment profiles. Institution: NAIT (Northern Alberta Institute of Technology) Minimum CLB Level: 6 Full or Part Time: N/A more details Address: 11762 - 106 Street Email: melissah@nait.ca Website: https://www.nait.ca/nait/marketing/skills-enhancement-for-newcomers Childcare: No
LINC LITERACY AT CLAREVIEW REC CENTRE LINC Literacy This program offers Literacy (Foundation L to 4L). Students have the advantage of working with teachers who are specially trained for their literacy needs. This full-time program runs as follows: Morning Classes – Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 12:30 pm (Foundation L to 4L) Afternoon Classes – Monday to Friday 1:00 pm to 5:30 pm (Foundation L to 3L) Online Classes – Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 1:00 pm (CLB 3 & 4) Childcare is not available at site for both full-time and part-time programs For administrative support, please contact: Morning, full-time program: Yen at yen.vu@ecsd.net Evening program, Aina at aina.taojo@ecsd.net Institution: LINC- Clareview Rec Centre Minimum CLB Level: Literacy Full or Part Time: Full-time or Part-time Funded: Yes more details Address: 3802-139 Avenue, Edmonton Telephone: (780) 424-1596 Website: https://www.ecsd.net/locations Childcare: Yes