Employment and work in Calgary, Alberta
CIWA - Bridging the Gap for Foreign Trained Accountants
Offered by New Friends and Neighbourhood Groups- Varsity Group
In short
The program assists professional immigrant women with accounting and/or finance background gain relevant Canadian work experience. 14 weeks of job skills training.
- Who it is for
- Women, Newcomers and immigrants; Women, Newcomer (arrived within 5 years), Immigrant (arrived over 5 years ago)
- What it helps with
- Money to get by, Learning and school, Skills for work, A job
- Cost and access
- Free
- Where
- #200 - 138 4 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 4Z4
- How to reach
- Contact through New Friends and Neighbourhood Groups- Varsity Group: (403) 263-4414 · careerservices@ciwa-online.com · Website
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About this service
The program assists professional immigrant women with accounting and/or finance background gain relevant Canadian work experience.
Program Details
- 14 weeks of job skills training
- 10 weeks of Canadian work experience
- English language enhancement
- Software training QuickBooks, Simply Accounting, Xero and MS Excel
- Job search support
- Canadian workplace preparation
- Pronunciation support
- One-on-one career planning
- One-on-one mentoring support
Eligible Clients
The program is available to immigrant women who are permanent residents or refugees and have professional background in accounting and/or finance. Clients who are unemployed or underemployed and have Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) 7 or higher are eligible to apply.
Free childcare and first language support is available.
How do I get in touch?
Call (403) 263-4414, email careerservices@ciwa-online.com, or use the website.
Listed in Calgary, Alberta.
#200 - 138 4 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 4Z4
#200 - 138 4 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 4Z4Calgary, Alberta
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