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SUMMARY:FCR Webinar: Windmill Microlending For Licensing
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: Friday\, November 6\, 12:00 – 1:00 P.M. EST \nDescription: Looking for financial support to restart your professional career in Canada? Join SOPA and Windmill Microlending to learn about low-interest loans of up to $15\,000 for skilled immigrants and refugees\, with no Canadian credit history or co-signer required. Discover how these loans can help cover tuition\, licensing exams\, and living expenses\, with fixed interest rates of 4.45% for healthcare professionals and 5.95% for other eligible professions. Learn about one-on-one coaching\, mentorship\, and career support to help you move forward with confidence. \nPresenter: Dolly Chandriani\, Partnership Specialist Canada \n*To register\, SOPA clients check your emails for our November Events Newsletter with links to register or email us: info@arriveprepared.ca. \nIf you are not yet a SOPA client\, please register as a new client to get employment support and access to our monthly events!
URL:https://arriveprepared.ca/event/fcr-webinar-windmill-microlending-for-licensing/
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SUMMARY:FCR Webinar: Foreign Credential Recognition (FCR) In Canada
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: Friday\, November 13\, 9:30 – 10:30 A.M. EST \nDescription: Planning to work in a regulated profession in Canada? Join this informative SOPA session to learn about the Foreign Credential Recognition (FCR) process and how you can start preparing before your arrival. Discover the key steps involved in professional licensing\, understand credential recognition requirements\, and explore resources that can help you save time and money. Learn how SOPA’s FCR Navigators provide personalized\, step-by-step guidance to help you make informed decisions and prepare for your professional career in Canada. \nPresenter: Shivam Oheri\, FCR Navigator\, SOPA AT Canada \n*To register\, SOPA clients check your emails for our November Events Newsletter with links to register or email us: info@arriveprepared.ca. \nIf you are not yet a SOPA client\, please register as a new client to get employment support and access to our monthly events!
URL:https://arriveprepared.ca/event/fcr-webinar-foreign-credential-recognition-fcr-in-canada/
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SUMMARY:FCR Webinar: WES For Regulated Professionals
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: Friday\, November 13\, 11:00 A.M – 12:00 p.M. EST \nDescription: Planning to have your international credentials recognized for professional licensing in Canada? Join SOPA and World Education Services (WES) for an informative session on how to start the credential assessment and verification process before arriving in Canada. Learn about WES International Credential Advantage Package (ICAP)\, application categories\, required documents\, and how to upgrade a previous WES report for licensing or certification purposes. Get practical guidance to help you prepare for the next steps in your professional journey in Canada \nPresenter: Kevin Kamal\, Director of Business Development\, WES \n*To register\, SOPA clients check your emails for our November Events Newsletter with links to register or email us: info@arriveprepared.ca. \nIf you are not yet a SOPA client\, please register as a new client to get employment support and access to our monthly events!
URL:https://arriveprepared.ca/event/fcr-webinar-wes-for-regulated-professionals/
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SUMMARY:FCR Webinar: Regulated And Unregulated Careers In Alberta
DESCRIPTION:Date & Time: Tuesday\, November 24\, 12:00 – 1:00 P.M. EST \nDescription: Planning to work in a regulated profession in Alberta? Join this informative webinar to learn how professional regulation works\, why licensing matters\, and how it can affect your career opportunities in Canada. Discover how to determine whether your profession is regulated and understand the typical steps\, costs\, and timelines involved in obtaining a professional licence. The session will also provide an overview of the APEGA licensing process for engineers and geoscientists\, helping you prepare for the next steps in your professional journey in Alberta. \nPresenter: Rajmonda Deliallisi\, FCR Navigator\, SOPA Alberta \n*To register\, SOPA clients check your emails for our November Events Newsletter with links to register or email us: info@arriveprepared.ca. \nIf you are not yet a SOPA client\, please register as a new client to get employment support and access to our monthly events!
URL:https://arriveprepared.ca/event/fcr-webinar-regulated-and-unregulated-careers-in-alberta/
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