Ready to Work

Ready to Work introduces you to important information about the Canadian job market, job search process, and Canadian culture through an interactive, online course. 

Course Description

This course helps newcomers with lower English levels get ready to work in Canada. Register now to start your job search early! 

Why Take This Course?

  • It’s interactive and easy to study, using WhatsApp
  • Learn with an English-speaking Canadian facilitator
  • Get customized, one-on-one feedback
  • Be the first to earn the Ready to Work course certificate
  • At the end of the course, get access to job search resources
  • Be more prepared to get a job faster

You Will Learn About:

  • Canadian Job Market
  • Job Search Strategies
  • Job Interview Preparation
  • Employment Rights, Rules and Responsibilities
  • Canadian Workplace Culture

Eligibility

Who Can Take Ready to Work?

If you are coming to Canada and can use basic English on WhatsApp, you can join this free course. Materials are in English and Arabic. You will chat with the course facilitator in English. Approved permanent residents and people with refugee status outside Canada can join. Check our 'Am I eligible' page for more information. 

How Long is the Course?

It will take you 3-6 weeks to finish the course. Each week, you will complete 2 topics and activities as homework.

Technology Needed:

  • Mobile device or computer
  • Latest version of WhatsApp
  • Data or high speed internet access

Course Outline

  • Topic 1: Canadian Jobs
  • Topic 2: Applying for a Job Search
  • Topic 3: Job Interview Preparation
  • Topic 4: Parts of a Job Interview
  • Topic 5: Your Work Documents
  • Topic 6: Employment Rights, Rules and Responsibilities
  • Topic 7: Workplace Rules
  • Topic 8: You and Your Workplace
  • Topic 9: Course Summary

When you have finished the Ready to Work course, you will receive a personalized course completion certificate.

Delivery Method

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