Pre-employment Program

Breaking into the job market in a new country can be challenging. We’re here to help you get started with your career.

How do I get a good job in Canada?

Breaking into the job market in a new country can be challenging. We’re here to help you get started with your career.

First, we meet with you and develop a personalized
Employment Action Plan based on your work experience, English-language skills, and education.

Then, as you begin to implement your Employment Action Plan, we will invite you to one or more of the workshops and seminars that we offer, including:

  • First Job in Canada Workshop

PEP Flowchart showing steps for lower (levels 1-4) and higher (levels 5+) levels, including WHMIS symbols training, occupational health and safety training, first job in Canada workshop, pre-employment module workshop, and WR Connector Program.
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Meet the Team

  •  Kitchener-Waterloo Multicultural Centre

    Eltag Elkhalifa

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    Dave Thomas

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    Fatah Fatah

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    Katelyn Duursma

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    Lily Magnus