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SUMMARY:Job Search Strategy Workshop Hybrid
DESCRIPTION:November 30 – December 16 \nJob Search Strategy Workshop is a workshop delivered in hybrid format\, 2 days in person and 3 days online. \nIn this workshop you will: \n\nDevelop an effective general résumé\, targeted résumé and cover letter and examine advertised and unadvertised job markets.\nLearn how to prepare for an interview by learning best practices for success as well as how to predict the questions.\nExamine techniques for answering questions effectively\, write your own answer and practice answering the questions with other participants.\nLearn and practice methods for networking and how to market your skills.\n\nThe program also includes sessions on the practical aspects of working in Canada such as employment contracts taxation etc. as well as sessions on Canadian workplace culture to increase your chances at success once you land a job. \nMethod of Instruction: Hybrid \nThe Hybrid option is facilitated virtually on MS Teams 3 days/week(Tuesdays\, Wednesdays and Fridays) and 2 days/week in person\, (Mondays and Thursdays). The program is run Monday – Friday\, sessions are 3 hours long in the morning or afternoon. (One month the course is given in the morning and the following month in the afternoon.) \nFor more information\, please contact: Barbara Aufgang | baufgang@isans.ca
URL:https://isans.ca/event/job-search-strategy-workshop-hybrid-2/2026-11-30/
LOCATION:Hybrid
CATEGORIES:Employment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261201T090000
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UID:71015-1796115600-1796126400@isans.ca
SUMMARY:Job Search Strategy Workshop Hybrid
DESCRIPTION:November 30 – December 16 \nJob Search Strategy Workshop is a workshop delivered in hybrid format\, 2 days in person and 3 days online. \nIn this workshop you will: \n\nDevelop an effective general résumé\, targeted résumé and cover letter and examine advertised and unadvertised job markets.\nLearn how to prepare for an interview by learning best practices for success as well as how to predict the questions.\nExamine techniques for answering questions effectively\, write your own answer and practice answering the questions with other participants.\nLearn and practice methods for networking and how to market your skills.\n\nThe program also includes sessions on the practical aspects of working in Canada such as employment contracts taxation etc. as well as sessions on Canadian workplace culture to increase your chances at success once you land a job. \nMethod of Instruction: Hybrid \nThe Hybrid option is facilitated virtually on MS Teams 3 days/week(Tuesdays\, Wednesdays and Fridays) and 2 days/week in person\, (Mondays and Thursdays). The program is run Monday – Friday\, sessions are 3 hours long in the morning or afternoon. (One month the course is given in the morning and the following month in the afternoon.) \nFor more information\, please contact: Barbara Aufgang | baufgang@isans.ca
URL:https://isans.ca/event/job-search-strategy-workshop-hybrid-2/2026-12-01/
LOCATION:Hybrid
CATEGORIES:Employment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261201T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261201T193000
DTSTAMP:20260924T122855Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260924T122855Z
UID:68151-1796148000-1796153400@isans.ca
SUMMARY:Communication Strategies for Patient Interactions (CSPI)
DESCRIPTION:November 9 till January 15\, Tuesday and Thursday 6:00 – 7:30 pm \nThis course helps international medical graduates (IMGs) and international pharmacy graduates (IPGs) prepare their communication skills for their OSCE exams and for their Canadian healthcare careers. \nIn this course\, you will: \n\nLearn effective professional strategies for communicating with patients in Canada\nConnect with other IMGs and IPGs working on their licensure process in Canada\nImprove your communications strategies to help pass the Observed Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE)\nParticipate in a communication practice session with professionally trained simulated patients at Dalhousie University\n\nTo attend this course\, you must: \n\nHave a Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) level of 6+\nBe able to attend online\n\nClasses: \n\nTwo online classes per week\nPlus 6-8 hours per week of asynchronous classwork\nNext dates are:\n\n\n\n\nDec 7 – Feb 19         9:00 – 10:30 pm\n\n\n\nEligibility in NS: Permanent residents including Convention Refugees\, CUAET & MOME23 holders\, AIP & RNIP participants\, PPs under section 95 of IRPR\, Citizenship holders\, International post-secondary graduates with valid work permit \nFor more information or to register online please go to our website \nYou can also email us directly: healthcarelanguage@isans.ca.
URL:https://isans.ca/event/communication-strategies-for-patient-interactions-cspi-20/2026-12-01/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:National Healthcare Language Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261201T221500
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261201T234500
DTSTAMP:20260106T191317Z
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UID:68129-1796163300-1796168700@isans.ca
SUMMARY:Communication Strategies for Patient Interactions (CSPI)
DESCRIPTION:October 6 till December 4\, Tuesday and Thursday 10:15 – 11:45 pm \nThis course helps international medical graduates (IMGs) and international pharmacy graduates (IPGs) prepare their communication skills for their OSCE exams and for their Canadian healthcare careers. \nIn this course\, you will: \n\nLearn effective professional strategies for communicating with patients in Canada\nConnect with other IMGs and IPGs working on their licensure process in Canada\nImprove your communications strategies to help pass the Observed Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE)\nParticipate in a communication practice session with professionally trained simulated patients at Dalhousie University\n\nTo attend this course\, you must: \n\nHave a Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) level of 6+\nBe able to attend online\n\nClasses: \n\nTwo online classes per week\nPlus 6-8 hours per week of asynchronous classwork\nNext dates are:\n\n\n\n\nNov 2 – Jan 14         3:30 – 5:00 pm\nNov 3 – Jan 15         6:00 – 7:30 pm\nDec 7 – Feb 19         9:00 – 10:30 pm\n\n\n\nEligibility in NS: Permanent residents including Convention Refugees\, CUAET & MOME23 holders\, AIP & RNIP participants\, PPs under section 95 of IRPR\, Citizenship holders\, International post-secondary graduates with valid work permit \nFor more information or to register online please go to our website \nYou can also email us directly: healthcarelanguage@isans.ca.
URL:https://isans.ca/event/communication-strategies-for-patient-interactions-cspi-18/2026-12-01/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:National Healthcare Language Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261202T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261202T120000
DTSTAMP:20261030T185121Z
CREATED:20261030T183506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261030T185121Z
UID:71016-1796202000-1796212800@isans.ca
SUMMARY:Job Search Strategy Workshop Hybrid
DESCRIPTION:November 30 – December 16 \nJob Search Strategy Workshop is a workshop delivered in hybrid format\, 2 days in person and 3 days online. \nIn this workshop you will: \n\nDevelop an effective general résumé\, targeted résumé and cover letter and examine advertised and unadvertised job markets.\nLearn how to prepare for an interview by learning best practices for success as well as how to predict the questions.\nExamine techniques for answering questions effectively\, write your own answer and practice answering the questions with other participants.\nLearn and practice methods for networking and how to market your skills.\n\nThe program also includes sessions on the practical aspects of working in Canada such as employment contracts taxation etc. as well as sessions on Canadian workplace culture to increase your chances at success once you land a job. \nMethod of Instruction: Hybrid \nThe Hybrid option is facilitated virtually on MS Teams 3 days/week(Tuesdays\, Wednesdays and Fridays) and 2 days/week in person\, (Mondays and Thursdays). The program is run Monday – Friday\, sessions are 3 hours long in the morning or afternoon. (One month the course is given in the morning and the following month in the afternoon.) \nFor more information\, please contact: Barbara Aufgang | baufgang@isans.ca
URL:https://isans.ca/event/job-search-strategy-workshop-hybrid-2/2026-12-02/
LOCATION:Hybrid
CATEGORIES:Employment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261203T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261203T120000
DTSTAMP:20261030T185123Z
CREATED:20261030T183506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261030T185123Z
UID:71017-1796288400-1796299200@isans.ca
SUMMARY:Job Search Strategy Workshop Hybrid
DESCRIPTION:November 30 – December 16 \nJob Search Strategy Workshop is a workshop delivered in hybrid format\, 2 days in person and 3 days online. \nIn this workshop you will: \n\nDevelop an effective general résumé\, targeted résumé and cover letter and examine advertised and unadvertised job markets.\nLearn how to prepare for an interview by learning best practices for success as well as how to predict the questions.\nExamine techniques for answering questions effectively\, write your own answer and practice answering the questions with other participants.\nLearn and practice methods for networking and how to market your skills.\n\nThe program also includes sessions on the practical aspects of working in Canada such as employment contracts taxation etc. as well as sessions on Canadian workplace culture to increase your chances at success once you land a job. \nMethod of Instruction: Hybrid \nThe Hybrid option is facilitated virtually on MS Teams 3 days/week(Tuesdays\, Wednesdays and Fridays) and 2 days/week in person\, (Mondays and Thursdays). The program is run Monday – Friday\, sessions are 3 hours long in the morning or afternoon. (One month the course is given in the morning and the following month in the afternoon.) \nFor more information\, please contact: Barbara Aufgang | baufgang@isans.ca
URL:https://isans.ca/event/job-search-strategy-workshop-hybrid-2/2026-12-03/
LOCATION:Hybrid
CATEGORIES:Employment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261203T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261203T193000
DTSTAMP:20260924T122857Z
CREATED:20260106T191834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260924T122857Z
UID:68152-1796320800-1796326200@isans.ca
SUMMARY:Communication Strategies for Patient Interactions (CSPI)
DESCRIPTION:November 9 till January 15\, Tuesday and Thursday 6:00 – 7:30 pm \nThis course helps international medical graduates (IMGs) and international pharmacy graduates (IPGs) prepare their communication skills for their OSCE exams and for their Canadian healthcare careers. \nIn this course\, you will: \n\nLearn effective professional strategies for communicating with patients in Canada\nConnect with other IMGs and IPGs working on their licensure process in Canada\nImprove your communications strategies to help pass the Observed Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE)\nParticipate in a communication practice session with professionally trained simulated patients at Dalhousie University\n\nTo attend this course\, you must: \n\nHave a Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) level of 6+\nBe able to attend online\n\nClasses: \n\nTwo online classes per week\nPlus 6-8 hours per week of asynchronous classwork\nNext dates are:\n\n\n\n\nDec 7 – Feb 19         9:00 – 10:30 pm\n\n\n\nEligibility in NS: Permanent residents including Convention Refugees\, CUAET & MOME23 holders\, AIP & RNIP participants\, PPs under section 95 of IRPR\, Citizenship holders\, International post-secondary graduates with valid work permit \nFor more information or to register online please go to our website \nYou can also email us directly: healthcarelanguage@isans.ca.
URL:https://isans.ca/event/communication-strategies-for-patient-interactions-cspi-20/2026-12-03/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:National Healthcare Language Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261203T221500
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261203T234500
DTSTAMP:20260106T191317Z
CREATED:20260106T191317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T191317Z
UID:68130-1796336100-1796341500@isans.ca
SUMMARY:Communication Strategies for Patient Interactions (CSPI)
DESCRIPTION:October 6 till December 4\, Tuesday and Thursday 10:15 – 11:45 pm \nThis course helps international medical graduates (IMGs) and international pharmacy graduates (IPGs) prepare their communication skills for their OSCE exams and for their Canadian healthcare careers. \nIn this course\, you will: \n\nLearn effective professional strategies for communicating with patients in Canada\nConnect with other IMGs and IPGs working on their licensure process in Canada\nImprove your communications strategies to help pass the Observed Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE)\nParticipate in a communication practice session with professionally trained simulated patients at Dalhousie University\n\nTo attend this course\, you must: \n\nHave a Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) level of 6+\nBe able to attend online\n\nClasses: \n\nTwo online classes per week\nPlus 6-8 hours per week of asynchronous classwork\nNext dates are:\n\n\n\n\nNov 2 – Jan 14         3:30 – 5:00 pm\nNov 3 – Jan 15         6:00 – 7:30 pm\nDec 7 – Feb 19         9:00 – 10:30 pm\n\n\n\nEligibility in NS: Permanent residents including Convention Refugees\, CUAET & MOME23 holders\, AIP & RNIP participants\, PPs under section 95 of IRPR\, Citizenship holders\, International post-secondary graduates with valid work permit \nFor more information or to register online please go to our website \nYou can also email us directly: healthcarelanguage@isans.ca.
URL:https://isans.ca/event/communication-strategies-for-patient-interactions-cspi-18/2026-12-03/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:National Healthcare Language Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261204T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261204T120000
DTSTAMP:20261030T185125Z
CREATED:20261030T183506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261030T185125Z
UID:71018-1796374800-1796385600@isans.ca
SUMMARY:Job Search Strategy Workshop Hybrid
DESCRIPTION:November 30 – December 16 \nJob Search Strategy Workshop is a workshop delivered in hybrid format\, 2 days in person and 3 days online. \nIn this workshop you will: \n\nDevelop an effective general résumé\, targeted résumé and cover letter and examine advertised and unadvertised job markets.\nLearn how to prepare for an interview by learning best practices for success as well as how to predict the questions.\nExamine techniques for answering questions effectively\, write your own answer and practice answering the questions with other participants.\nLearn and practice methods for networking and how to market your skills.\n\nThe program also includes sessions on the practical aspects of working in Canada such as employment contracts taxation etc. as well as sessions on Canadian workplace culture to increase your chances at success once you land a job. \nMethod of Instruction: Hybrid \nThe Hybrid option is facilitated virtually on MS Teams 3 days/week(Tuesdays\, Wednesdays and Fridays) and 2 days/week in person\, (Mondays and Thursdays). The program is run Monday – Friday\, sessions are 3 hours long in the morning or afternoon. (One month the course is given in the morning and the following month in the afternoon.) \nFor more information\, please contact: Barbara Aufgang | baufgang@isans.ca
URL:https://isans.ca/event/job-search-strategy-workshop-hybrid-2/2026-12-04/
LOCATION:Hybrid
CATEGORIES:Employment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261204T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261204T163000
DTSTAMP:20261001T123635Z
CREATED:20261001T123635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261001T123635Z
UID:70903-1796396400-1796401800@isans.ca
SUMMARY:Job Seekers Hub
DESCRIPTION:Peer Sharing Circle at Job Seekers Hub 3.00 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. \nOctober \nJob Search Mistakes That Are Costing You Interviews – October 23\, 2026 \nNovember \nConnect\, Learn & Grow: Insights from Professionals – November 13\, 2026 \nDecember \nExpanding your network & Rebuilding Confidence after a career break – December 4\, 2026
URL:https://isans.ca/event/job-seekers-hub-3/2026-12-04/
LOCATION:ISANS Mumford\, 6960 Mumford Road\, Suite 2120\, Halifax\, B3L4P1
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261207T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261207T120000
DTSTAMP:20261030T185127Z
CREATED:20261030T183506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261030T185127Z
UID:71019-1796634000-1796644800@isans.ca
SUMMARY:Job Search Strategy Workshop Hybrid
DESCRIPTION:November 30 – December 16 \nJob Search Strategy Workshop is a workshop delivered in hybrid format\, 2 days in person and 3 days online. \nIn this workshop you will: \n\nDevelop an effective general résumé\, targeted résumé and cover letter and examine advertised and unadvertised job markets.\nLearn how to prepare for an interview by learning best practices for success as well as how to predict the questions.\nExamine techniques for answering questions effectively\, write your own answer and practice answering the questions with other participants.\nLearn and practice methods for networking and how to market your skills.\n\nThe program also includes sessions on the practical aspects of working in Canada such as employment contracts taxation etc. as well as sessions on Canadian workplace culture to increase your chances at success once you land a job. \nMethod of Instruction: Hybrid \nThe Hybrid option is facilitated virtually on MS Teams 3 days/week(Tuesdays\, Wednesdays and Fridays) and 2 days/week in person\, (Mondays and Thursdays). The program is run Monday – Friday\, sessions are 3 hours long in the morning or afternoon. (One month the course is given in the morning and the following month in the afternoon.) \nFor more information\, please contact: Barbara Aufgang | baufgang@isans.ca
URL:https://isans.ca/event/job-search-strategy-workshop-hybrid-2/2026-12-07/
LOCATION:Hybrid
CATEGORIES:Employment
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261207T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261207T223000
DTSTAMP:20260107T204104Z
CREATED:20260106T192253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T204104Z
UID:67881-1796677200-1796682600@isans.ca
SUMMARY:Communication Strategies for Patient Interactions (CSPI)
DESCRIPTION:December 7 till February 19\, Monday and Wednesday 9:00 – 10:30 pm \nThis course helps international medical graduates (IMGs) and international pharmacy graduates (IPGs) prepare their communication skills for their OSCE exams and for their Canadian healthcare careers. \nIn this course\, you will: \n\nLearn effective professional strategies for communicating with patients in Canada\nConnect with other IMGs and IPGs working on their licensure process in Canada\nImprove your communications strategies to help pass the Observed Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE)\nParticipate in a communication practice session with professionally trained simulated patients at Dalhousie University\n\nTo attend this course\, you must: \n\nHave a Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) level of 6+\nBe able to attend online\n\nClasses: \n\nTwo online classes per week\nPlus 6-8 hours per week of asynchronous classwork\n\n\n\n\nEligibility in NS: Permanent residents including Convention Refugees\, CUAET & MOME23 holders\, AIP & RNIP participants\, PPs under section 95 of IRPR\, Citizenship holders\, International post-secondary graduates with valid work permit \nFor more information or to register online please go to our website \nYou can also email us directly: healthcarelanguage@isans.ca.
URL:https://isans.ca/event/communication-strategies-for-patient-interactions-cspi-21/2026-12-07/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:National Healthcare Language Program
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261208T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261208T120000
DTSTAMP:20261030T185129Z
CREATED:20261030T183506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261030T185129Z
UID:71020-1796720400-1796731200@isans.ca
SUMMARY:Job Search Strategy Workshop Hybrid
DESCRIPTION:November 30 – December 16 \nJob Search Strategy Workshop is a workshop delivered in hybrid format\, 2 days in person and 3 days online. \nIn this workshop you will: \n\nDevelop an effective general résumé\, targeted résumé and cover letter and examine advertised and unadvertised job markets.\nLearn how to prepare for an interview by learning best practices for success as well as how to predict the questions.\nExamine techniques for answering questions effectively\, write your own answer and practice answering the questions with other participants.\nLearn and practice methods for networking and how to market your skills.\n\nThe program also includes sessions on the practical aspects of working in Canada such as employment contracts taxation etc. as well as sessions on Canadian workplace culture to increase your chances at success once you land a job. \nMethod of Instruction: Hybrid \nThe Hybrid option is facilitated virtually on MS Teams 3 days/week(Tuesdays\, Wednesdays and Fridays) and 2 days/week in person\, (Mondays and Thursdays). The program is run Monday – Friday\, sessions are 3 hours long in the morning or afternoon. (One month the course is given in the morning and the following month in the afternoon.) \nFor more information\, please contact: Barbara Aufgang | baufgang@isans.ca
URL:https://isans.ca/event/job-search-strategy-workshop-hybrid-2/2026-12-08/
LOCATION:Hybrid
CATEGORIES:Employment
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261208T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261208T193000
DTSTAMP:20260924T122859Z
CREATED:20260106T191834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260924T122859Z
UID:68153-1796752800-1796758200@isans.ca
SUMMARY:Communication Strategies for Patient Interactions (CSPI)
DESCRIPTION:November 9 till January 15\, Tuesday and Thursday 6:00 – 7:30 pm \nThis course helps international medical graduates (IMGs) and international pharmacy graduates (IPGs) prepare their communication skills for their OSCE exams and for their Canadian healthcare careers. \nIn this course\, you will: \n\nLearn effective professional strategies for communicating with patients in Canada\nConnect with other IMGs and IPGs working on their licensure process in Canada\nImprove your communications strategies to help pass the Observed Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE)\nParticipate in a communication practice session with professionally trained simulated patients at Dalhousie University\n\nTo attend this course\, you must: \n\nHave a Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) level of 6+\nBe able to attend online\n\nClasses: \n\nTwo online classes per week\nPlus 6-8 hours per week of asynchronous classwork\nNext dates are:\n\n\n\n\nDec 7 – Feb 19         9:00 – 10:30 pm\n\n\n\nEligibility in NS: Permanent residents including Convention Refugees\, CUAET & MOME23 holders\, AIP & RNIP participants\, PPs under section 95 of IRPR\, Citizenship holders\, International post-secondary graduates with valid work permit \nFor more information or to register online please go to our website \nYou can also email us directly: healthcarelanguage@isans.ca.
URL:https://isans.ca/event/communication-strategies-for-patient-interactions-cspi-20/2026-12-08/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:National Healthcare Language Program
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261209T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261209T120000
DTSTAMP:20261030T185131Z
CREATED:20261030T183506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261030T185131Z
UID:71021-1796806800-1796817600@isans.ca
SUMMARY:Job Search Strategy Workshop Hybrid
DESCRIPTION:November 30 – December 16 \nJob Search Strategy Workshop is a workshop delivered in hybrid format\, 2 days in person and 3 days online. \nIn this workshop you will: \n\nDevelop an effective general résumé\, targeted résumé and cover letter and examine advertised and unadvertised job markets.\nLearn how to prepare for an interview by learning best practices for success as well as how to predict the questions.\nExamine techniques for answering questions effectively\, write your own answer and practice answering the questions with other participants.\nLearn and practice methods for networking and how to market your skills.\n\nThe program also includes sessions on the practical aspects of working in Canada such as employment contracts taxation etc. as well as sessions on Canadian workplace culture to increase your chances at success once you land a job. \nMethod of Instruction: Hybrid \nThe Hybrid option is facilitated virtually on MS Teams 3 days/week(Tuesdays\, Wednesdays and Fridays) and 2 days/week in person\, (Mondays and Thursdays). The program is run Monday – Friday\, sessions are 3 hours long in the morning or afternoon. (One month the course is given in the morning and the following month in the afternoon.) \nFor more information\, please contact: Barbara Aufgang | baufgang@isans.ca
URL:https://isans.ca/event/job-search-strategy-workshop-hybrid-2/2026-12-09/
LOCATION:Hybrid
CATEGORIES:Employment
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261209T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261209T223000
DTSTAMP:20260106T192253Z
CREATED:20260106T192253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T192253Z
UID:68224-1796850000-1796855400@isans.ca
SUMMARY:Communication Strategies for Patient Interactions (CSPI)
DESCRIPTION:December 7 till February 19\, Monday and Wednesday 9:00 – 10:30 pm \nThis course helps international medical graduates (IMGs) and international pharmacy graduates (IPGs) prepare their communication skills for their OSCE exams and for their Canadian healthcare careers. \nIn this course\, you will: \n\nLearn effective professional strategies for communicating with patients in Canada\nConnect with other IMGs and IPGs working on their licensure process in Canada\nImprove your communications strategies to help pass the Observed Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE)\nParticipate in a communication practice session with professionally trained simulated patients at Dalhousie University\n\nTo attend this course\, you must: \n\nHave a Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) level of 6+\nBe able to attend online\n\nClasses: \n\nTwo online classes per week\nPlus 6-8 hours per week of asynchronous classwork\n\n\n\n\nEligibility in NS: Permanent residents including Convention Refugees\, CUAET & MOME23 holders\, AIP & RNIP participants\, PPs under section 95 of IRPR\, Citizenship holders\, International post-secondary graduates with valid work permit \nFor more information or to register online please go to our website \nYou can also email us directly: healthcarelanguage@isans.ca.
URL:https://isans.ca/event/communication-strategies-for-patient-interactions-cspi-21/2026-12-09/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:National Healthcare Language Program
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261210T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261210T120000
DTSTAMP:20261030T185132Z
CREATED:20261030T183506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261030T185132Z
UID:71022-1796893200-1796904000@isans.ca
SUMMARY:Job Search Strategy Workshop Hybrid
DESCRIPTION:November 30 – December 16 \nJob Search Strategy Workshop is a workshop delivered in hybrid format\, 2 days in person and 3 days online. \nIn this workshop you will: \n\nDevelop an effective general résumé\, targeted résumé and cover letter and examine advertised and unadvertised job markets.\nLearn how to prepare for an interview by learning best practices for success as well as how to predict the questions.\nExamine techniques for answering questions effectively\, write your own answer and practice answering the questions with other participants.\nLearn and practice methods for networking and how to market your skills.\n\nThe program also includes sessions on the practical aspects of working in Canada such as employment contracts taxation etc. as well as sessions on Canadian workplace culture to increase your chances at success once you land a job. \nMethod of Instruction: Hybrid \nThe Hybrid option is facilitated virtually on MS Teams 3 days/week(Tuesdays\, Wednesdays and Fridays) and 2 days/week in person\, (Mondays and Thursdays). The program is run Monday – Friday\, sessions are 3 hours long in the morning or afternoon. (One month the course is given in the morning and the following month in the afternoon.) \nFor more information\, please contact: Barbara Aufgang | baufgang@isans.ca
URL:https://isans.ca/event/job-search-strategy-workshop-hybrid-2/2026-12-10/
LOCATION:Hybrid
CATEGORIES:Employment
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261210T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261210T193000
DTSTAMP:20260924T122905Z
CREATED:20260106T191834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260924T122905Z
UID:68154-1796925600-1796931000@isans.ca
SUMMARY:Communication Strategies for Patient Interactions (CSPI)
DESCRIPTION:November 9 till January 15\, Tuesday and Thursday 6:00 – 7:30 pm \nThis course helps international medical graduates (IMGs) and international pharmacy graduates (IPGs) prepare their communication skills for their OSCE exams and for their Canadian healthcare careers. \nIn this course\, you will: \n\nLearn effective professional strategies for communicating with patients in Canada\nConnect with other IMGs and IPGs working on their licensure process in Canada\nImprove your communications strategies to help pass the Observed Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE)\nParticipate in a communication practice session with professionally trained simulated patients at Dalhousie University\n\nTo attend this course\, you must: \n\nHave a Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) level of 6+\nBe able to attend online\n\nClasses: \n\nTwo online classes per week\nPlus 6-8 hours per week of asynchronous classwork\nNext dates are:\n\n\n\n\nDec 7 – Feb 19         9:00 – 10:30 pm\n\n\n\nEligibility in NS: Permanent residents including Convention Refugees\, CUAET & MOME23 holders\, AIP & RNIP participants\, PPs under section 95 of IRPR\, Citizenship holders\, International post-secondary graduates with valid work permit \nFor more information or to register online please go to our website \nYou can also email us directly: healthcarelanguage@isans.ca.
URL:https://isans.ca/event/communication-strategies-for-patient-interactions-cspi-20/2026-12-10/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:National Healthcare Language Program
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261211T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261211T120000
DTSTAMP:20261030T185134Z
CREATED:20261030T183506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261030T185134Z
UID:71023-1796979600-1796990400@isans.ca
SUMMARY:Job Search Strategy Workshop Hybrid
DESCRIPTION:November 30 – December 16 \nJob Search Strategy Workshop is a workshop delivered in hybrid format\, 2 days in person and 3 days online. \nIn this workshop you will: \n\nDevelop an effective general résumé\, targeted résumé and cover letter and examine advertised and unadvertised job markets.\nLearn how to prepare for an interview by learning best practices for success as well as how to predict the questions.\nExamine techniques for answering questions effectively\, write your own answer and practice answering the questions with other participants.\nLearn and practice methods for networking and how to market your skills.\n\nThe program also includes sessions on the practical aspects of working in Canada such as employment contracts taxation etc. as well as sessions on Canadian workplace culture to increase your chances at success once you land a job. \nMethod of Instruction: Hybrid \nThe Hybrid option is facilitated virtually on MS Teams 3 days/week(Tuesdays\, Wednesdays and Fridays) and 2 days/week in person\, (Mondays and Thursdays). The program is run Monday – Friday\, sessions are 3 hours long in the morning or afternoon. (One month the course is given in the morning and the following month in the afternoon.) \nFor more information\, please contact: Barbara Aufgang | baufgang@isans.ca
URL:https://isans.ca/event/job-search-strategy-workshop-hybrid-2/2026-12-11/
LOCATION:Hybrid
CATEGORIES:Employment
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261214T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261214T120000
DTSTAMP:20261030T185136Z
CREATED:20261030T183506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261030T185136Z
UID:71024-1797238800-1797249600@isans.ca
SUMMARY:Job Search Strategy Workshop Hybrid
DESCRIPTION:November 30 – December 16 \nJob Search Strategy Workshop is a workshop delivered in hybrid format\, 2 days in person and 3 days online. \nIn this workshop you will: \n\nDevelop an effective general résumé\, targeted résumé and cover letter and examine advertised and unadvertised job markets.\nLearn how to prepare for an interview by learning best practices for success as well as how to predict the questions.\nExamine techniques for answering questions effectively\, write your own answer and practice answering the questions with other participants.\nLearn and practice methods for networking and how to market your skills.\n\nThe program also includes sessions on the practical aspects of working in Canada such as employment contracts taxation etc. as well as sessions on Canadian workplace culture to increase your chances at success once you land a job. \nMethod of Instruction: Hybrid \nThe Hybrid option is facilitated virtually on MS Teams 3 days/week(Tuesdays\, Wednesdays and Fridays) and 2 days/week in person\, (Mondays and Thursdays). The program is run Monday – Friday\, sessions are 3 hours long in the morning or afternoon. (One month the course is given in the morning and the following month in the afternoon.) \nFor more information\, please contact: Barbara Aufgang | baufgang@isans.ca
URL:https://isans.ca/event/job-search-strategy-workshop-hybrid-2/2026-12-14/
LOCATION:Hybrid
CATEGORIES:Employment
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261214T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261214T223000
DTSTAMP:20260106T192253Z
CREATED:20260106T192253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T192253Z
UID:68226-1797282000-1797287400@isans.ca
SUMMARY:Communication Strategies for Patient Interactions (CSPI)
DESCRIPTION:December 7 till February 19\, Monday and Wednesday 9:00 – 10:30 pm \nThis course helps international medical graduates (IMGs) and international pharmacy graduates (IPGs) prepare their communication skills for their OSCE exams and for their Canadian healthcare careers. \nIn this course\, you will: \n\nLearn effective professional strategies for communicating with patients in Canada\nConnect with other IMGs and IPGs working on their licensure process in Canada\nImprove your communications strategies to help pass the Observed Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE)\nParticipate in a communication practice session with professionally trained simulated patients at Dalhousie University\n\nTo attend this course\, you must: \n\nHave a Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) level of 6+\nBe able to attend online\n\nClasses: \n\nTwo online classes per week\nPlus 6-8 hours per week of asynchronous classwork\n\n\n\n\nEligibility in NS: Permanent residents including Convention Refugees\, CUAET & MOME23 holders\, AIP & RNIP participants\, PPs under section 95 of IRPR\, Citizenship holders\, International post-secondary graduates with valid work permit \nFor more information or to register online please go to our website \nYou can also email us directly: healthcarelanguage@isans.ca.
URL:https://isans.ca/event/communication-strategies-for-patient-interactions-cspi-21/2026-12-14/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:National Healthcare Language Program
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261215T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261215T120000
DTSTAMP:20261030T185145Z
CREATED:20261030T183506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261030T185145Z
UID:71026-1797325200-1797336000@isans.ca
SUMMARY:Job Search Strategy Workshop Hybrid
DESCRIPTION:November 30 – December 16 \nJob Search Strategy Workshop is a workshop delivered in hybrid format\, 2 days in person and 3 days online. \nIn this workshop you will: \n\nDevelop an effective general résumé\, targeted résumé and cover letter and examine advertised and unadvertised job markets.\nLearn how to prepare for an interview by learning best practices for success as well as how to predict the questions.\nExamine techniques for answering questions effectively\, write your own answer and practice answering the questions with other participants.\nLearn and practice methods for networking and how to market your skills.\n\nThe program also includes sessions on the practical aspects of working in Canada such as employment contracts taxation etc. as well as sessions on Canadian workplace culture to increase your chances at success once you land a job. \nMethod of Instruction: Hybrid \nThe Hybrid option is facilitated virtually on MS Teams 3 days/week(Tuesdays\, Wednesdays and Fridays) and 2 days/week in person\, (Mondays and Thursdays). The program is run Monday – Friday\, sessions are 3 hours long in the morning or afternoon. (One month the course is given in the morning and the following month in the afternoon.) \nFor more information\, please contact: Barbara Aufgang | baufgang@isans.ca
URL:https://isans.ca/event/job-search-strategy-workshop-hybrid-2/2026-12-15/
LOCATION:Hybrid
CATEGORIES:Employment
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261215T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261215T193000
DTSTAMP:20260924T122907Z
CREATED:20260106T191834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260924T122907Z
UID:68155-1797357600-1797363000@isans.ca
SUMMARY:Communication Strategies for Patient Interactions (CSPI)
DESCRIPTION:November 9 till January 15\, Tuesday and Thursday 6:00 – 7:30 pm \nThis course helps international medical graduates (IMGs) and international pharmacy graduates (IPGs) prepare their communication skills for their OSCE exams and for their Canadian healthcare careers. \nIn this course\, you will: \n\nLearn effective professional strategies for communicating with patients in Canada\nConnect with other IMGs and IPGs working on their licensure process in Canada\nImprove your communications strategies to help pass the Observed Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE)\nParticipate in a communication practice session with professionally trained simulated patients at Dalhousie University\n\nTo attend this course\, you must: \n\nHave a Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) level of 6+\nBe able to attend online\n\nClasses: \n\nTwo online classes per week\nPlus 6-8 hours per week of asynchronous classwork\nNext dates are:\n\n\n\n\nDec 7 – Feb 19         9:00 – 10:30 pm\n\n\n\nEligibility in NS: Permanent residents including Convention Refugees\, CUAET & MOME23 holders\, AIP & RNIP participants\, PPs under section 95 of IRPR\, Citizenship holders\, International post-secondary graduates with valid work permit \nFor more information or to register online please go to our website \nYou can also email us directly: healthcarelanguage@isans.ca.
URL:https://isans.ca/event/communication-strategies-for-patient-interactions-cspi-20/2026-12-15/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:National Healthcare Language Program
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261216T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261216T120000
DTSTAMP:20261030T185146Z
CREATED:20261030T183506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261030T185146Z
UID:71027-1797411600-1797422400@isans.ca
SUMMARY:Job Search Strategy Workshop Hybrid
DESCRIPTION:November 30 – December 16 \nJob Search Strategy Workshop is a workshop delivered in hybrid format\, 2 days in person and 3 days online. \nIn this workshop you will: \n\nDevelop an effective general résumé\, targeted résumé and cover letter and examine advertised and unadvertised job markets.\nLearn how to prepare for an interview by learning best practices for success as well as how to predict the questions.\nExamine techniques for answering questions effectively\, write your own answer and practice answering the questions with other participants.\nLearn and practice methods for networking and how to market your skills.\n\nThe program also includes sessions on the practical aspects of working in Canada such as employment contracts taxation etc. as well as sessions on Canadian workplace culture to increase your chances at success once you land a job. \nMethod of Instruction: Hybrid \nThe Hybrid option is facilitated virtually on MS Teams 3 days/week(Tuesdays\, Wednesdays and Fridays) and 2 days/week in person\, (Mondays and Thursdays). The program is run Monday – Friday\, sessions are 3 hours long in the morning or afternoon. (One month the course is given in the morning and the following month in the afternoon.) \nFor more information\, please contact: Barbara Aufgang | baufgang@isans.ca
URL:https://isans.ca/event/job-search-strategy-workshop-hybrid-2/2026-12-16/
LOCATION:Hybrid
CATEGORIES:Employment
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261216T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261216T223000
DTSTAMP:20260106T192253Z
CREATED:20260106T192253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T192253Z
UID:68227-1797454800-1797460200@isans.ca
SUMMARY:Communication Strategies for Patient Interactions (CSPI)
DESCRIPTION:December 7 till February 19\, Monday and Wednesday 9:00 – 10:30 pm \nThis course helps international medical graduates (IMGs) and international pharmacy graduates (IPGs) prepare their communication skills for their OSCE exams and for their Canadian healthcare careers. \nIn this course\, you will: \n\nLearn effective professional strategies for communicating with patients in Canada\nConnect with other IMGs and IPGs working on their licensure process in Canada\nImprove your communications strategies to help pass the Observed Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE)\nParticipate in a communication practice session with professionally trained simulated patients at Dalhousie University\n\nTo attend this course\, you must: \n\nHave a Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) level of 6+\nBe able to attend online\n\nClasses: \n\nTwo online classes per week\nPlus 6-8 hours per week of asynchronous classwork\n\n\n\n\nEligibility in NS: Permanent residents including Convention Refugees\, CUAET & MOME23 holders\, AIP & RNIP participants\, PPs under section 95 of IRPR\, Citizenship holders\, International post-secondary graduates with valid work permit \nFor more information or to register online please go to our website \nYou can also email us directly: healthcarelanguage@isans.ca.
URL:https://isans.ca/event/communication-strategies-for-patient-interactions-cspi-21/2026-12-16/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:National Healthcare Language Program
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261217T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261217T193000
DTSTAMP:20260924T122909Z
CREATED:20260106T191834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260924T122909Z
UID:68157-1797530400-1797535800@isans.ca
SUMMARY:Communication Strategies for Patient Interactions (CSPI)
DESCRIPTION:November 9 till January 15\, Tuesday and Thursday 6:00 – 7:30 pm \nThis course helps international medical graduates (IMGs) and international pharmacy graduates (IPGs) prepare their communication skills for their OSCE exams and for their Canadian healthcare careers. \nIn this course\, you will: \n\nLearn effective professional strategies for communicating with patients in Canada\nConnect with other IMGs and IPGs working on their licensure process in Canada\nImprove your communications strategies to help pass the Observed Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE)\nParticipate in a communication practice session with professionally trained simulated patients at Dalhousie University\n\nTo attend this course\, you must: \n\nHave a Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) level of 6+\nBe able to attend online\n\nClasses: \n\nTwo online classes per week\nPlus 6-8 hours per week of asynchronous classwork\nNext dates are:\n\n\n\n\nDec 7 – Feb 19         9:00 – 10:30 pm\n\n\n\nEligibility in NS: Permanent residents including Convention Refugees\, CUAET & MOME23 holders\, AIP & RNIP participants\, PPs under section 95 of IRPR\, Citizenship holders\, International post-secondary graduates with valid work permit \nFor more information or to register online please go to our website \nYou can also email us directly: healthcarelanguage@isans.ca.
URL:https://isans.ca/event/communication-strategies-for-patient-interactions-cspi-20/2026-12-17/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:National Healthcare Language Program
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261221T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261221T223000
DTSTAMP:20260106T192253Z
CREATED:20260106T192253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T192253Z
UID:68228-1797886800-1797892200@isans.ca
SUMMARY:Communication Strategies for Patient Interactions (CSPI)
DESCRIPTION:December 7 till February 19\, Monday and Wednesday 9:00 – 10:30 pm \nThis course helps international medical graduates (IMGs) and international pharmacy graduates (IPGs) prepare their communication skills for their OSCE exams and for their Canadian healthcare careers. \nIn this course\, you will: \n\nLearn effective professional strategies for communicating with patients in Canada\nConnect with other IMGs and IPGs working on their licensure process in Canada\nImprove your communications strategies to help pass the Observed Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE)\nParticipate in a communication practice session with professionally trained simulated patients at Dalhousie University\n\nTo attend this course\, you must: \n\nHave a Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) level of 6+\nBe able to attend online\n\nClasses: \n\nTwo online classes per week\nPlus 6-8 hours per week of asynchronous classwork\n\n\n\n\nEligibility in NS: Permanent residents including Convention Refugees\, CUAET & MOME23 holders\, AIP & RNIP participants\, PPs under section 95 of IRPR\, Citizenship holders\, International post-secondary graduates with valid work permit \nFor more information or to register online please go to our website \nYou can also email us directly: healthcarelanguage@isans.ca.
URL:https://isans.ca/event/communication-strategies-for-patient-interactions-cspi-21/2026-12-21/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:National Healthcare Language Program
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261222T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261222T193000
DTSTAMP:20260924T122911Z
CREATED:20260106T191834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260924T122911Z
UID:68158-1797962400-1797967800@isans.ca
SUMMARY:Communication Strategies for Patient Interactions (CSPI)
DESCRIPTION:November 9 till January 15\, Tuesday and Thursday 6:00 – 7:30 pm \nThis course helps international medical graduates (IMGs) and international pharmacy graduates (IPGs) prepare their communication skills for their OSCE exams and for their Canadian healthcare careers. \nIn this course\, you will: \n\nLearn effective professional strategies for communicating with patients in Canada\nConnect with other IMGs and IPGs working on their licensure process in Canada\nImprove your communications strategies to help pass the Observed Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE)\nParticipate in a communication practice session with professionally trained simulated patients at Dalhousie University\n\nTo attend this course\, you must: \n\nHave a Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) level of 6+\nBe able to attend online\n\nClasses: \n\nTwo online classes per week\nPlus 6-8 hours per week of asynchronous classwork\nNext dates are:\n\n\n\n\nDec 7 – Feb 19         9:00 – 10:30 pm\n\n\n\nEligibility in NS: Permanent residents including Convention Refugees\, CUAET & MOME23 holders\, AIP & RNIP participants\, PPs under section 95 of IRPR\, Citizenship holders\, International post-secondary graduates with valid work permit \nFor more information or to register online please go to our website \nYou can also email us directly: healthcarelanguage@isans.ca.
URL:https://isans.ca/event/communication-strategies-for-patient-interactions-cspi-20/2026-12-22/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:National Healthcare Language Program
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261223T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261223T223000
DTSTAMP:20260106T192253Z
CREATED:20260106T192253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T192253Z
UID:68229-1798059600-1798065000@isans.ca
SUMMARY:Communication Strategies for Patient Interactions (CSPI)
DESCRIPTION:December 7 till February 19\, Monday and Wednesday 9:00 – 10:30 pm \nThis course helps international medical graduates (IMGs) and international pharmacy graduates (IPGs) prepare their communication skills for their OSCE exams and for their Canadian healthcare careers. \nIn this course\, you will: \n\nLearn effective professional strategies for communicating with patients in Canada\nConnect with other IMGs and IPGs working on their licensure process in Canada\nImprove your communications strategies to help pass the Observed Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE)\nParticipate in a communication practice session with professionally trained simulated patients at Dalhousie University\n\nTo attend this course\, you must: \n\nHave a Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) level of 6+\nBe able to attend online\n\nClasses: \n\nTwo online classes per week\nPlus 6-8 hours per week of asynchronous classwork\n\n\n\n\nEligibility in NS: Permanent residents including Convention Refugees\, CUAET & MOME23 holders\, AIP & RNIP participants\, PPs under section 95 of IRPR\, Citizenship holders\, International post-secondary graduates with valid work permit \nFor more information or to register online please go to our website \nYou can also email us directly: healthcarelanguage@isans.ca.
URL:https://isans.ca/event/communication-strategies-for-patient-interactions-cspi-21/2026-12-23/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:National Healthcare Language Program
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20261224T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20261224T193000
DTSTAMP:20260924T122913Z
CREATED:20260106T191834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260924T122913Z
UID:68159-1798135200-1798140600@isans.ca
SUMMARY:Communication Strategies for Patient Interactions (CSPI)
DESCRIPTION:November 9 till January 15\, Tuesday and Thursday 6:00 – 7:30 pm \nThis course helps international medical graduates (IMGs) and international pharmacy graduates (IPGs) prepare their communication skills for their OSCE exams and for their Canadian healthcare careers. \nIn this course\, you will: \n\nLearn effective professional strategies for communicating with patients in Canada\nConnect with other IMGs and IPGs working on their licensure process in Canada\nImprove your communications strategies to help pass the Observed Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE)\nParticipate in a communication practice session with professionally trained simulated patients at Dalhousie University\n\nTo attend this course\, you must: \n\nHave a Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) level of 6+\nBe able to attend online\n\nClasses: \n\nTwo online classes per week\nPlus 6-8 hours per week of asynchronous classwork\nNext dates are:\n\n\n\n\nDec 7 – Feb 19         9:00 – 10:30 pm\n\n\n\nEligibility in NS: Permanent residents including Convention Refugees\, CUAET & MOME23 holders\, AIP & RNIP participants\, PPs under section 95 of IRPR\, Citizenship holders\, International post-secondary graduates with valid work permit \nFor more information or to register online please go to our website \nYou can also email us directly: healthcarelanguage@isans.ca.
URL:https://isans.ca/event/communication-strategies-for-patient-interactions-cspi-20/2026-12-24/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:National Healthcare Language Program
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR