Canadian Workplace Integration
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Course Description
Canadian Workplace Integration provides information about adapting to Canadian workplace culture. Topics include: how to adapt, the importance of communication styles, how to expand soft skills, using cultural communication, working with differences and understanding power dynamics in the Canadian workplace.
Course Objective
To provide information for immigrants interested in integrating into the Canadian workplace.
Method of Instruction
Self-directed study - Online
Course Topics
- How to Adapt
- Communication styles
- Expanding Soft Skills
- Cultural Communication
- Working with Differences
- Understanding Power Dynamics
- Sensitive Workplace Norms
Time Required
10-20 hours
Technology Required
- Latest version of one of the following browsers is recommended:
- Firefox
- Safari
- Google Chrome
- Internet Explorer
- Email: Outlook Express / Outlook / browser based package, i.e. (Gmail, Hotmail, Yahoo)
- Operating System: Windows XP or higher, Mac OS X or higher
- Latest version of Java and Adobe Flash
- Headset or Microphone and Speakers
- PDF reader (such as Adobe Reader)
- High speed internet access
Participant Criteria
Recommended Language Level: Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLB) 5 or higher (Upper Intermediate) General/Academic IELTS – 5.5+ in all skill areas
Evaluation
Upon completion of the course, clients are asked to complete an online evaluation.
