LINC 3-5 Employment Skills (LINC 0613)
This course is designed for students in level 3 - 5 to develop their knowledge about the Canadian employment environment. The course content helps students gain knowledge about applicable community resources and helps students build confidence and independence in their ability to participate in the Canadian labour market. Applicable language skills are developed in a task-based and interactive way, making use of 'real life' materials and situations in workplace settings. In addition, students learn to develop strategic competence in their language learning and work goals. Essential skills such as inter-cultural skills, working with others, and following instructions are integrated into the curriculum. The course relies on needs assessment done at the start of each term.
Course code: LINC 0613
Credits: 0.0
Length: 132.0 hours
Course outline:
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Prerequisites
LINC 2 or department permission.
| CRN # | Dates | Day/Time/Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43048 | January 2, 2025 to March 31, 2025 | See full schedule Delivery: Blended Location: Varies | Leibel, Cindy |
Additional Information
- Topics will change dependent on ongoing needs assessments
- Employment Goal Setting
- Resume writing
- Job-search Techniques including the value of Volunteering
- Email etiquette
- Socio-cultural competency skills to consider in work-place conversations
- Interviews
- Applying for a Job
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.