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100	1		_aCheinis, Efim, _d1931-
245	1	0	_aHow to Find a Job in Canada : _bCommon Problems and Effective Solutions / _cEfim Cheinis, Dale Sproule.
260			_aDon Mills, Ont. : _bOxford University Press, _c2008.
300			_axvii, 381 p. : _bill., map, ports. ; _c23 cm.
440			_aCanadian newcomer series
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505			_a''How to Find a Job in Canada: Common Problems and Effective Solutions is a complete job guide that addresses topics from a newcomer's perspective, such as resume writing, composing cover letters, and interviewing techniques. The book also features topics that are specific to immigrants' concerns, including pre-arrival preparation, survival jobs, and newcomer employment services.
505			_aWritten in clear language, the chapters are presented in a problem and solution format on two-page spreads along with tips and real-life experiences from immigrants and employers. ''How to Find a Job in Canada provides the necessary guidance for newcomers to overcome problem of having no Canadian experience, while helping them reach their full potential in the Canadian job market.
505			_aWho will this book help? _tPeople who aren't reaching their full potential in their Canadian careers _tNewcomers who want to know their training and education options _tImmigrants who are trying to understand how to find a job in Canada _tPeople preparing to immigrate to Canada
505			_aWritten by Efim Cheinis, a Russian immigrant who lived through the difficulties of finding a job in Canada, and Dale Sproule, the publisher of Canadian Newcomer Magazine, this book combines their experiences and knowledge.'' (Book Cover)
505			_aTABLE OF CONTENTS:
505			_aForeword
505			_aIntroduction
505			_aSection 1: Preparation
505			_aUnit 1: Before You Arrive _t1.1 Newcomers and the Canadian Job Market _t1.2 What Are Your Pros and Cons? _t1.3 Making Your Pre-departure Plan _t1.4 How Your Occupation Is Classified in Canada _t1.5 Regulated Occupations in Canada _t1.6 Evaluating Your Credentials _t1.7 Organize Your References _t1.8 Create an Inventory of Your Skills _t1.9 Upgrade Your Skill with Distance Education _t1.10 The Canadian Immigration Integration Project _t1.11 Helpful Guides for Newcomers _t1.12 Making Your Arrival Plan _t1.13 Unit Summary
505			_aUnit 2: Preparing for Your Job Search _t2.1 The Art of Job Searching in Canada _t2.2 The Art of the Follow-Up _t2.3 Applying for a Social Insurance Number of Work Permit _t2.4 Understanding Your Skills and Qualifications _t2.5 Understanding Employability Skills _t2.6 Improve Your Language Skills _t2.7 Obtaining a Professional License in Canada _t2.8 Changing Your Occupation _t2.9 Human Resources in Canada _t2.10 Finding Information in Public Libraries _t2.11 Canadian Job Market Futures _t2.12 Social Assistance for the Unemployed _t2.13 Gain Canadian Experience _t2.14 Volunteering in Canada _t2.15 Create Your Portfolio _t2.16 How to Fill Out Job Application Forms _t2.17 Unit Summary
505			_aUnit 3: Studying in Canada _t3.1 Study for Success _t3.2 What to Choose - College or University? _t3.3 Applying for College _t3.4 Applying for University _t3.5 Applying for a Student Loan _t3.6 Scholarships in Canada _t3.7 Canadian Apprenticeships _t3.8 Free Adult Education _t3.9 Continuing Education _t3.10 Unit Summary
505			_aUnit 4: Survival Jobs _t4.1 Survival Jobs _t4.2 Temporary Job Agencies _t4.3 Caregivers _t4.4 Security Guards _t4.5 Cleaners _t4.6 Drivers _t4.7 Labourers _t4.8 The Food Industry _t4.9 Seasonal Work _t4.10 Unit Summary
505			_aSection 2: Your Job Search
505			_aUnit 5: The Visible Job Market _t5.1 The Visible Job Market _t5.2 Newspaper Classified Ads _t5.3 Magazine Job Ads _t5.4 Job-Scam Ads _t5.5 Provincial Job Banks _t5.6 Industrial Job Banks _t5.7 Responding to Job Ads _t5.8 Unit Summary
505			_aUnit 6: The Hidden Job Market _t6.1 The Hidden Job Market _t6.2 Find Employers Locally, Provincially, and Nationally _t6.3 Find Employers by Industry _t6.4 The Art of Networking _t6.5 Cold Calls _t6.6 Cold-Calling Script _t6.7 Job Fairs _t6.8 Employment Agencies _t6.9 Resume Banks _t6.10 Unit Summary
505			_aUnit 7: Employment Services in Canada _t7.1 Service Canada Centres _t7.2 Employment Resource Centres _t7.3 Professional and Trade Associations in Canada _t7.4 Job Finding Clubs _t7.5 Employment Resources for Young People _t7.6 Employment Resources for Women _t7.7 Employment Programs for Mature or Disabled Workers _t7.8 Unit Summary
505			_aUnit 8: Career Assistance for New Canadians _t8.1 Newcomers Employment Services _t8.2 ERCs for Newcomers _t8.3 Assisted Job-Search Programs _t8.4 Support for Tradespeople _t8.5 Mentoring Programs _t8.6 Immigrant Employment Loan Program _t8.7 Bridge-Training Programs _t8.8 Foreign Credentials Referral Office _t8.9 Skills International Service _t8.10 Unit Summary
505			_aUnit 9: Resume Writing _t9.1 What Is a Resume? _t9.2 Preparing to Write Your Resume _t9.3 How to Write a Resume in Chronological Format _t9.4 How to Write a Resume in Functional Format _t9.5 How to Write a Sample Resume in Chronological Format _t9.6 A Sample Resume in Functional Format _t9.7 How to Write an Electronic Format _t9.8 A Sample Resume in Electronic Format _t9.9 Resumes for Specific Occupations _t9.10 Typical Mistakes in Newcomers' Resumes _t9.11 Writing a Top-Quality Cover Letter _t9.12 Distributing Your Resume _t9.13 Why Didn't You Get an Interview? _t9.14 Unit Summary
505			_aUnit 10: Effective Interviewing _t10.1 How Do Interviews Work? _t10.2 The Telephone Interview _t10.3 The Informational Interview _t10.4 Preparing for Interviews _t10.5 Effective Interview Behaviours _t10.6 What Questions Will Be Asked at the Interviews? _t10.7 How to Answer Behavioural Questions _t10.8 Questions about Immigration and Culture _t10.9 Recognize and Deal with Illegal Questions _t10.10 Questions You Should Ask at an Interview _t10.11 After the Interview _t10.12 Negotiating a Job Offer _t10.13 Why Weren't You Hired? _t10.14 Unit Summary
505			_aUnit 11: Internet Resources _t11.1 A Look at the World Wide Web _t11.2 Internet Job-Searching Help _t11.3 Learning Internet Job-Hunting Skills _t11.4 Job Search Engines _t11.5 Using Job Alert _t11.6 Unit Summary
505			_aSection 3: You're Hired - Now What?
505			_aUnit 12: How to Start and Maintain a New Job _t12.1 Understanding Employer Expectations _t12.2 Workplace Culture and Etiquette _t12.3 Emotional Intelligence _t12.4 Your First Days at a New Job _t12.5 Build Good Relationships with Your Co-Workers _t12.6 Build a Working Relationship with Your Manager _tConflicts at Work _tManage Your Career _tUnit Summary
505			_aUnit 13: Your Rights at Work _t13.1 Employment and Labour Standards _t13.2 Hours of Work and Overtime _t13.3 Wages and Salaries _t13.4 Vacation Time _t13.5 Special Leaves _t13.6 Health and Safety Rules in the Workplace _t13.7 Human Rights _t13.8 Trade Unions in Canada _t13.9 Termination of Employment _t13.10 Employment Insurance _t13.11 Unit Summary
505			_aSection 4: Provincial and Territorial Job Markets
505			_aUnit 14: Provincial and Territorial Job Markets _t14.1 British Columbia _t14.2 Vancouver _t14.3 Alberta _t14.4 Calgary _t14.5 Edmonton _t14.6 Saskatchewan _t14.7 Manitoba _t14.8 Ontario _t14.9 Toronto _t14.10 Ottawa and Eastern Ontario _t14.11 Ontario's Industrial Heartland _t14.12 Quebec (The Province) _t14.13 Montreal _t14.14 New Brunswick _t14.15 Prince Edward Island _t14.16 Nova Scotia _t14.17 Newfoundland and Labrador _t14.18 Canada's Territories _t14.19 Unit Summary
505			_aAuthors'Final Thoughts _tWhere Are They Now? _tAbout the Authors
505			_aIndex
650		0	_aImmigrants _xEmployment _zCanada.
650		0	_aJob hunting _zCanada _vHandbooks, manuals, etc.
650		6	_aImmigrants _xTravail _zCanada.
650		6	_aRecherche d'emploi _zCanada _vGuides, manuels, etc.
700	1		_aSproule, Dale, _d1953-
830		0	_aCanadian newcomer series.
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