Building Intercultural Competence Workshop (Online)
Microsoft TeamsAs Nova Scotia becomes more culturally diverse, we all need to learn how to welcome and work with immigrants and build a better community together. In this full-day workshop, you will: Increase your understanding of settlement and integration barriers Explore practical ways to welcome and support new immigrants Develop intercultural relationship-building skills for working with…
Online Information Session in Farsi: Income Tax Returns
Microsoft TeamsAre you new to Canada? The first few times filing your tax returns can be overwhelming. Join us for a free information session to learn about income tax returns and your responsibilities. This session will be presented by a Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) representative. In this session, we will learn about: Canada’s tax system Who…
Online Business Development Training: Building your Business + Brand Fundamentals
Microsoft TeamsIn this session, you’ll learn the fundamentals of developing a strong brand for your business. Your brand and your business priorities need to work together cohesively to present a clear and concise story for you, your employees, and your customers. Sue Oland and Ashley Delaney from CO+ are our guest speakers for this engaging session.…
Online Business Development Training: Market-Ready Project (Jan 24 – Mar 27)
Microsoft TeamsIf you are an immigrant entrepreneur with a small-scale business who would like a chance to grow your business and test your product at rural local markets, join this free, 10-week online training! Register for this project if you would like to: Gain hands-on knowledge of starting and running a small business Get business training…
Online Information Session: Federal Internship for Newcomers (FIN) Program
Microsoft TeamsJoin us for this free information session about the Federal Internship for Newcomers (FIN) 2024-2025 Program. The FIN program offers newcomers an opportunity to gain temporary Canadian work experience and training opportunities within federal departments or agencies in Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM). Internships for 2024-25 are available in: Administration Research/ Program Support Procurement and Supply…
On-site Computer Training: Microsoft Word (Mon, Wed, Fri, Apr 3-17)
ISANS Mumford 6960 Mumford Road, Suite 2120, HalifaxLevel: Beginner/Intermediate Number of Sessions: 6 Session Length: 2 hours In this hands-on course, you will use Microsoft Word to learn how to: Create, print, edit, and save documents such as resumes, cover letters, and reports Use fonts, cases, alignments, and line spacing Format painter Change the page layout including margins, orientation, paper size, and…
Online Business Development Training: Atlantic Immigrant Career Loan Fund (AICLF)
Microsoft TeamsThe Atlantic Immigrant Career Loan Fund (AICLF) is an ISANS-led initiative that works to create opportunities for foreign-trained or educated immigrants to get their credentials recognized so they can continue their career of choice in their new home province. AICLF creates these opportunities by providing support and funding to those looking to undertake required training…
On-site Computer Training: Microsoft Word (Mon, Wed, Fri, Apr 3-17)
ISANS Mumford 6960 Mumford Road, Suite 2120, HalifaxLevel: Beginner/Intermediate Number of Sessions: 6 Session Length: 2 hours In this hands-on course, you will use Microsoft Word to learn how to: Create, print, edit, and save documents such as resumes, cover letters, and reports Use fonts, cases, alignments, and line spacing Format painter Change the page layout including margins, orientation, paper size, and…
On-site Computer Training: Microsoft Word (Mon, Wed, Fri, Apr 3-17)
ISANS Mumford 6960 Mumford Road, Suite 2120, HalifaxLevel: Beginner/Intermediate Number of Sessions: 6 Session Length: 2 hours In this hands-on course, you will use Microsoft Word to learn how to: Create, print, edit, and save documents such as resumes, cover letters, and reports Use fonts, cases, alignments, and line spacing Format painter Change the page layout including margins, orientation, paper size, and…
On-site Computer Training: Microsoft Excel I (Tues & Thurs, Apr 9 – May 2)
ISANS Mumford 6960 Mumford Road, Suite 2120, HalifaxLevel: Beginner Number of Sessions: 6 Session Length: 2 hours In this course, you will use Microsoft Office Excel 2016 to learn how to: Create, open, save, print, edit, and close worksheets and workbooks Insert, copy, move, delete, and rename worksheets Add headers and footers and prepare print layout Select, insert, define width/height, and delete…
In-Person Workshop Series in Arabic and Mandarin: Financial Literacy (Part 1)
ISANS Mumford 6960 Mumford Road, Suite 2120, HalifaxJoin us to learn about how to manage your finances, plan for retirement, save for your children’s education, and how to set and follow your financial goals. In this workshop series, our guest speaker Anindita Gupta will help us learn about: Part 1, April 9: Identifying your financial dreams and goals Budgeting Investment strategies Tax…
In-Person Workshop in Ukrainian and Farsi: Employment Laws
ISANS Mumford 6960 Mumford Road, Suite 2120, HalifaxJoin the Partners for Legal Education (PLE) – ISANS, the Legal Information Society of Nova Scotia – for a free legal information session. Learn about employment laws in Nova Scotia, including: labour standards pay and wages hours of work and breaks vacation and holidays sick days and leaves employee rights To participate in this workshop,…