Join us for the live event to hear from experts on how to level up your skills to continue in your profession
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About This Webinar
Are you an immigrant looking to establish a successful career in your new country? Navigating the job market as an immigrant can be challenging, with language barriers, cultural differences, and unfamiliar hiring practices. But worry not! Our webinar is here to provide you with invaluable career tips tailored specifically for immigrants like you.
In this engaging and informative webinar, we will delve into the essential strategies and resources that can help you thrive in your professional journey. One of the key highlights will be the discussion on bridging programs—specialized initiatives designed to bridge the gap between your existing qualifications and the requirements of the local job market. Discover how these programs provide targeted training, language enhancement, and industry-specific knowledge to boost your employability and open doors to exciting career opportunities.
Moreover, we will shed light on the role of education loans as a financial solution for pursuing further education or skill development programs. Learn how an education loan can cover tuition fees, living expenses, and other educational costs, empowering you to gain the skills and qualifications needed to excel in your chosen field. Get insights on loan options, repayment terms, and seek professional financial advice to make informed decisions about borrowing.
Join us for this webinar as we bring you real-life success stories from immigrants who have harnessed the power of bridging programs and education loans to achieve their career aspirations. Their experiences and practical tips will inspire and motivate you on your own path to success.
Agenda
Choose the right education pathway
Prioritize your career plan
Put technology to work for you
Have a solid financial plan
Presenters
Lidia May
Partnership Specialist, Western Canada at Windmill Microlending
Lidia is an expert in providing the advice and tools that immigrants need to succeed in Canada.
Nick Noorani
Founder, Immigrant Networks
One of Canada’s best-known immigrants, Nick Noorani is known for his social and entrepreneurial work with newcomers. He is also the founder of the Canadian Immigrant Magazine, Prepare for Canada, and Arrival Survival Canada, which is published by Oxford University Press.