English for Employment (E4E)
Overview
English for Employment (E4E) is a program for Newcomers to gain the English language skills required to meet employment challenges. The program is designed to help Newcomers attain knowledge of the Canadian work environment and to connect to the labour market in Saskatchewan.
Benefits
- Gain knowledge of Canadian work culture and environment.
- Connect with other Newcomers, professionals, and the community.
- Interview preparation and practice.
- Basics and tips of networking.
- Learn to write cover letters and resumes.
Eligibility Requirements
- Must be a Newcomer (PR, Temporary Resident, Work Permit, or Canadian Citizen);
- 18+ years old;
- Legally eligible to work in Canada; and
- CLB 5 to 8.
Location & Times
All classes are currently online. English for Employment (E4E) has two separate classes, times and locations (for in-person classes, when available):
- Mornings: Tuesdays and Thursdays | 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
St. Paul’s United Church | 454 Egbert Avenue
- Evenings: Tuesday and Thursday | 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Wildwood Mennonite Church | 1502 Acadia Drive
Important Dates
English for Employment (E4E) is a five-month program with two intakes per year.
| Intake 1: | Intake 2: |
|---|---|
| Start: January 19, 2021 | Start: July 15, 2021 |
| End: June 3, 2021 | End: December 2021 |
Contact Information
For more information about the English for Employment program, contact:
- Program Coordinator, John Johnson at jjohnson@saskintercultural.org
- Employment and Work Experience Coordinator, Jeanelle Blackstar at jblackstar@saskintercultural.org
Registration
If you are interested in the English for Employment (E4E) program, please fill out the online application below.