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Organization:
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ACCES Employment - Toronto - College St - Sector-specific Training and Settlement Programs - Toronto office
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Address:
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489 College St Suite 100
Toronto, ON
M6G 1A5
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Map
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Location:
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Cross streets: Bathurst St and College St
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Accessibility Notes:
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Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; Elevator with braille and voice/tone features - lowered buttons ; Wheelchair accessible washroom, assistance needed with door ; Street parking
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Service Description:
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Bridging Services- offered online and provide internationally trained professionals with customized job search training, workplace communication, labour market information, credential assessment, referrals/placements and mentoring connections
- for individual bridge training programs, see separate listing for Ontario Bridge Training Program
Online Workshops and Resources- articles, resources, webinars, interactive games and videos to help find work
- topics covered include resumes, interview preparation, networking, the job market, career self-assessment and workplace success
Job Search Workshop (JSW) -- for new immigrants and convention refugees, legally entitled to work in Canada- 5 day job search techniques workshops, covering labour market information, access to trades and professions, resume preparation, networking
- extensive individual assistance
Pre-arrival services for newcomers preparing to immigrate to Canada- Canadian Employment Connections provides sector-specific training and job search support for individuals approved to move to Canada
Entrepreneurship Connection and Entrepreneurship Connections Pre-Arrival- provides support for newcomers interested in starting a business in Canada
- pre-arrival stream helps entrepreneurs who are approved to move to Canada, build a network and start preparing to open a business before they arrive
Mentoring Programs- connect with professionals that will support you with your career growth and development
Programs for Women- specific learning components designed to support women into specific sectors of work
- mentoring and guest speakers from leading employers to enhance learning
Programs for Refugees- build professional networks, find mentors, learn about the labour market in Canada, access real opportunities with employers, and improve their job search skills
Programs for Youth (ages 15-29)- support youth to find their way in the current job market and launch a meaningful career
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Application:
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Call to speak to an Employment Consultant
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Varies by program;
Bridging Services -- Permanent residents, convention refugees or refugee claimants (immigrants who have become Canadian citizens are also eligible)have a post-secondary certificate or degree from outside Canada and have international work experience in a profession or trade
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