Free Pre Arrival Services for your employment in Canada

[Milsrome]

If you have not landed to Canada, enrol to Pre Arrival Services funded by IRCC. These are all free services. SOPA provides courses where you can learn to develop your Canadian Resume. Canadian Resume are targeted and should be according to the job description of the position you are applying

Register at www.arriveprepared.ca

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Develop skills for your job search and improve your communication skills for the Canadian workplace.

Settlement Online Pre-Arrival (SOPA) delivers pre-arrival orientation, employment and workplace culture communication support for immigrants focusing on job search, job readiness and job retention.

SOPA is funded by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)

Why SOPA?

• customized pre-employment supports to help immigrants find and retain employment in Canada
• immigrants arrive in Canada better prepared, more confident and enter the workforce sooner
• Canada benefits by having better prepared immigrants arriving and contributing to the economy faster

SOPA offers:

• Personalized one-hour planning session on career and settlement goals
• Access to online courses and settlement resources
• Job Search Strategies course (6 weeks)
• Soft Skills: Professional Communications course (4 weeks)
• Soft Skills: Working with Others course (4 weeks)
• Working in Canada course (self-guided)
• Canadian Workplace Integration (self-guided)

 

[astralsource]

SOPA is very good, I reccomend it!

 

[Milsrome]

SOPA is very good, I reccomend it!

Thank you. Many of the SOPA students who arrive in Canada had higher chances of getting a job and some were offered interview and/or job offer before arrival to Canada

 

[Milsrome]

Get help before arriving in Canada – Pre-arrival services funded by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). One of these is Settlement Online Pre Arrival (SOPA). SOPA offers FREE Online Courses that will help pre-landed newcomers to find and retain employment once they arrive in Canada. SOPA is a province specific program and is offered in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, British Columbia, Ontario, Alberta and the Atlantic Provinces. The earliest you can register for the program is when your PR application is at the Medical Stage or received a Letter from Visa office to Register for Pre-Arrival Services. You will meet (online) with an Intake Counsellor to discuss your settlement needs and have the chance to register for the courses. The courses focuses on job searching, developing Canadian resume/Cover letter, applying for job, the importance of soft skills, gaining awareness of Canadian workplace and culture. For registration, go to the link and a staff will contact you once registered http://www.arriveprepared.ca/

 

[leavingonajetplane2016]

I'm using Next Stop, which I quite like and CanPrep (Undecided). Will check this one out too.