Understand what the different visa eligibilities mean here

Canadian Citizen Born outside Canada

Learn about the ISANS programs and services that are available for

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Long-term Care Aide (LTCA) & Disability Support Worker (DSW) Program

Prepare for a meaningful career in long-term and residential care by training as a Long-Term Care Aide or Disability Support Worker.

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Immigrant Women Entrepreneurship Network (IWEN)

Empowering immigrant and refugee women to build and grow their own businesses.

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Business Acquisition Support

Guiding immigrants through the process of buying or selling a business in Nova Scotia.

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Volunteer Program

Supporting a welcoming and inclusive community through volunteering.

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Internationally Educated Nurses (IEN) Orientation Program

Prepare for licensure and employment in nursing through specialized training, mentorship and Canadian healthcare system orientation.

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Employment Counselling

Personalized support to help newcomers navigate the Canadian job market and achieve their career goals.

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Strategies for CELBAN

Prepare for CELBAN and strengthen communication for nursing in Canada.

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Building Canadian Environment Competencies for Engineering

ISANS offers a communications course for internationally educated engineering professionals, as well as architects and technical professionals, who intend to work in their field in Canada.

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Interprofessional Communication for Healthcare Professionals

In this 7-week course for internationally educated healthcare professionals, you will improve your communication skills with patients and colleagues.

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