Links
Assessment Tools
ESIY Asessment Tool
This link will take you to the assessment website, where you can enter your session ID. Once completed, click on the Employment Solutions link in the main toolbar to connect back to our main website.
Employment Service Providers
Employment Projects of Winnipeg
Objective: The staff at EPW take pride in providing effective individual and group employment counselling as well as supportive marketing of individuals who have been born outside of Canada.
ContactAddress: 990-167 Lombard Avenue, Winnipeg, MB, Canada R3B 0V3
Phone : (204) 949-5300
Fax: (204) 944-9918
Success Skills Centre
Objective: The Success Skills Centre works exclusively with professional/skilled immigrants who have had their education and experience from outside of Canada. The Centre's main objective is to help remove barriers immigrants encounter which interfere with their ability to utilize their skills and training in Canada.
ContactAddress: 12th Floor - 330 Portage Ave. Winnipeg, MB, Canada R3C 0C4
Phone: (204) 975-5111
Fax: (204) 975-5108
Work Start
Objective: Work Start classes teach the basic English communication skills you need to get an entry-level job. Work Start is recommended for people with a Canadian Language Benchmark of 3, 4 or 5. But you do not need to have a language assessment to register. (If you have low benchmarks in reading and writing you should take a different program, called Work Start Literacy. Phone 953-1070 for information).
ContactAddress: 301-686 Portage Ave., Winnipeg, MB, Canada R3G oM6
Phone : (204) 953 - 1072
English Language Centres
English Skills Centre
Objective: Our mission is to serve immigrant clients in need of improving their English language communication skills for the primary purpose of enhancing their opportunities for obtaining gainful employment within Manitoba's labour market, preparing them for certification in their profession, and improving chances for progression within the workforce in Manitoba.
ContactAddress: 15th Floor - 275 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, MB, Canada R3B 2B3
Phone : (204) 927 - 4375
Winnipeg English Language Assessment and Referral Centre (WELARC)
Objective: WELARC administers the Canadian Language Benchmark Placement Test (CLBPT), a test that helps place adult learners in the right English Language program.
ContactAddress: 400 - 275 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, MB, Canada R3B 2B3
Phone : (204) 943-5387
Email: info@welarc.net
Other Services
Entry Program
Objective: The Entry Program provides an introduction to life, language and services available in Manitoba. It is a four week program that helps new immigrants adapt to life in Canada and be successful.
ContactAddress: Unit 400 - 259 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, MB, Canada R3B 2A9
Phone : (204) 944- 0133
Email: ep_director@mts.net
International Centre
Objective: The International Centre of Winnipeg is an immigrant serving agency dedicated to providing a comprehensive range of services and programs that support and facilitate the integration of immigrants in Winnipeg.
ContactAddress: 2nd Floor 406 Edmonton Street, Winnipeg, MB, Canada R3B 2M2
Phone : (204) 943-9158
Information and Communications Technology Council (ICTC)
Do you have the competencies sought by Canadian employers?
Do you know how to communicate in the Canadian workplace?
Do you understand the differences between your work culture
and the Canadian workplace culture?
Do you know how to prepare a Canadian resume or curriculum vitae?
Are you ready for an interview with a Canadian employer?
Do you know where to work in Canada?
Click here to check out the Canada Readiness Tool!
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