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Coop


FOREIGN TRAINED CO-OP PROGRAM

Canadian Work Experience for Foreign Trained Professionals ( 905) 362-0701

Are you a foreign-trained professional?

Do you have a professional degree and experience from your home country?

Do you need Canadian work experience?

                       

Start Dates :    

                         

  •      Jan. 30 - May 29
  •     March 5 - July 3
  •      April 10 - August 7  
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  • small class sizes
  • individual career counselling by your instructors 
  • a computer for every student
  • career search strategies
  • a warm and friendly atmosphere
  • English for Workplace ( TOEIC)
  • Sector Specific Language Training   

To register for this program:  visit in person between 9:00 am - 12:00 pm , Tues, Wed, or Thurs with your resume and Permandent Residence Card.

 

Part 1- In class for 7 weeks.  Learn how to job search, write a resume, practice interviewing, research companies for your unpaid work placement and more!  This course will get you ready to succeed on your  work placement!  English must be your second language to join this program. 

 

Part 2: -9 weeks unpaid work placement in a company that is in your field or occupation of choice!  Gain weeks of Canadian work experience, references, networking and a good  chance for paid work in your field!  The work placement allows you to get your foot in the door so you can show all the experience you have brought with you to Canada.

 

 

**All start dates are dependent on sufficient enrolment and are subject to change.

 

 

“ I worked full-time to search companies & job advertisements… I sent my cover letter and resumes to several hundred companies, but I did not get a chance to have a job as a mechanical engineer…. I took part in your co-op program & I got a job offer.”

Ali M.

Mechanical Engineer

 

“ I am pleased to announce that we have hired 3 of your students…this program has provided some highly educated individuals.”

Brian Roland

Goodrich Landing Gear Division