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Please note: On the last Friday of every month, all St. Charles offices will be closed at 2 pm.

 

Classes will continue as scheduled.

 

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CONTACT INFORMATION

Phone: 905.577.0555

email: info@stcharles.ca


 

Bob Goodwin, 
Principal
St. Charles Adult Education Centres

 


Specialized Language Program 

Pathway to Employment Success in Canada

Quick Facts

Requirements

For ALL English Language Learners

English literacy level (CLB 4 or higher) required (Assessments available)

Existing training and/or education in related sector

Application Process

Contact Specialized Language Training office at 905.523.2309 or come in person to 150  East 5th St.

New students must have their English assessed

Fees

$10 consumables fee. Free for existing St. Charles students

When

Basic Medical Terminology: June 11, 2012 - August 3, 2012

 

Hospitality & Tourism: TBA

 

Business Terminology: TBA

 

Monday - Friday: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm, 12:30 pm -  3:30 pm

 

Work placement hours may vary

 

Where

 

150  East 5th St. (Mountain)

 
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General Information:

  • 8-week courses

  • 4 week in-class term followed by 4 week work experience placement 

  • For newcomers to Canada only

4 Week Work Experience Placement

  • Volunteer time spent with an employer for Canadian work experience

  • Get on-the job training

  • Meet employers

  • Meet people in related work fields

  • Work placement hours to be determined on an individual basis

 

COURSES

Basic Medical Terminology

Hospitality/Tourism Terminology

Basic Business Terminology

Working with Clients & Families 

  • Stress Management

  • Canadian Health Care System

Home Management

  • Safety

  • Assisting with Medications

  • Preventing Infections

Personal Care

  • Exercise 

  • Basic Nutrition 

  • Grooming & Dressing

Restaurant/Food Service/Lodging/Travel & Tourism 

  • Expressions & Vocabulary

  • Certifications Essential for Success in this Field

Elements of the Course

  • Hotel Operations 

  • Event Planning 

  • Service

Customer Service

  • Learning About Your Customers

  • Customer Relations

  • Tips and Phrases to Use

  • Problem Solving

Computer Literacy

  • Microsoft Word (Data Entry)

  • Microsoft Excel

  • Email

  • Internet 

Customer Service

  • Learning About Your Customers

  • Customer Relations

  • Tips and Phrases to Use

  • Problem Solving

Clerical

  • Phone Etiquette

  • Filing + Organizing Office Systems

  • Office Tools (Photocopier, Fax, etc)

  • Prioritizing Tasks + Scheduling

Employment Readiness (All Courses)

  • Resume

  • Cover Letter

  • Job Search

  • Employment Applications

  • Interview Skills

 

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