This program offers 4 weeks of daily group training sessions including vocational assessment, job search skills, employment connections, and retail specific trainings. Participants will receive industry recognized certificates in WorldHost customer service, FoodSafe Level 1, and First Aid Level 1. The program also provides 8 weeks of one-on-one coaching and job search support to immigrant youth and young adults ages 30 and younger who are permanent residents, citizens, or protected persons, unemployed and non-EI eligible, actively seeking employment, and have intermediate English skills. Those interested can contact the program organizers for more information and to register.

1. RETAIL CONNECTIONS
Immigrant Youth Retail Employment Program
Are you a Young Adult and actively
looking for employment?
Join our Retail Connections program now!
This program offers...
 4 weeks of daily group-training sessions including:
 Vocational assessment
 Job search skills and education coaching
 Employment connections
 Retail specific trainings
Industry recognized short term training certificates:
 WorldHost Customer Service
 Food Safe Level 1
 First Aid Level 1
 8 weeks of one-to-one coaching and job-search support.
For more information and to register, please contact:
RetailConnections@nsms.ca 778-927-2931
This program is government funded and free of charge.
Criteria
 For immigrant youth
and young adults
ages 30 and younger
 Must be Permanent
Resident, Canadian
Citizen or a Protected
Person
 Intermediate English
language skills
required
 Unemployed,
non EI eligible
 Actively seeking
employment
Location & Date
YWCA WorkBC
Employment Services
Centre
980 West 1st
Street #106
North Vancouver, BC,
V7P 3N4
Start Date:
May 2nd
, 2016
Tel: 778-927-2931
Email:
RetailConnections@nsms.ca
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