How Can Skills Connect for Immigrants help you reach your full potential?

Upgrade qualifications

Skilled immigrants can upgrade their existing credentials through skills training at educational institutes. This enables them to get the Canadian credentials they need to work in Canada.

English training

ISSofBC provides extensive language training for immigrants. Our Language College offers multi-level English classes as well as computer, business, grammar and pronunciation courses.

Cross cultural training

ISSofBC provides cross cultural training, including classes on Canadian workplace and culture.

Mentoring opportunities

Through ISSofBC’s Mentoring Connections Program, skilled immigrants are given access to experienced Canadian professionals in their fields. Through this connection, they will get industry-specific advice and insights into the Canadian labour market and workplace.

Who is eligible for Skills Connect for Immigrants?

You are eligible for Skills Connect for Immigrants if:

• you became a permanent resident of Canada within the last 5 years;
• you are unemployed or underemployed (you preferably are certified in or have at least 5 years experience in a profession, trade or skilled occupation); and,
• you have an intermediate to advanced level of English language proficiency.

If you are eligible for the Skills Connect for Immigrants program and would like more information, please contact us today!

For Surrey clients, please refer to Back in Motion.