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Accounting & Customer Service Industry
The Occupational Integration for Accounting and Customer Service course was designed by working closely with employers. This course will focus on the communication skills needed to successfully meet the employment requirements for the interview and within the position.
(Upon successful completion of the course, the Bridges team will help students seek employment)
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Students meet 3 days a week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) from 6:00 to 8:00 pm. for face-to-face language classes. 3 hours will be dedicated to language structures, 2 hours to pronunciation and speaking practice, and 1 hour of software review.
Requirements:
Knowledge in:
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Accounting and finance or Customer Service
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Google & Microsoft office
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Intermediate language level
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Resume
This course will focus on:
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Technical vocabulary and jargon used in this industry.
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Communication strategies and formal language structures
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Summarizing and paraphrasing
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Negotiation and problem solving skills
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Formal emails and note-taking skills
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Reviewing of Software used by the industry
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January - March 2024
Cost: $1200 + tax
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Respite & Community Support Workers
The Occupational Integration for Respite and Community Support Services program is for students who have a passion for helping people with different abilities. Through this course, students will prepare their language skills needed to successfully communicate with the client, families, and the community at large.
(Upon successful completion of the course, the Bridges team will help students seek employment).
Students meet three days a week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) from 6:00 pm. to 8:00 pm. for face-to-face language classes. 3 hours will be dedicated to language structures, and 2 hours for pronunciation and speaking skills, and 1 hour of fluency communication practice.
Requirements:
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Grade 12 diploma
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Resume
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Intermediate language level
Once the student is registered:
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Take the online language assessment test
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Receive access to a language learning lab and other online materials
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Gain access to information about the industry
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January to March 2024
Cost: $1000 + tax
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