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Getting A Job In Canada

 

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1.Preface to The Fifth Edition

2.Deciding To Work In Canada
Learning About The Country; Understanding The People; Finding Out About The Lifestyle; Investigating The Standard Of Living; Consulting The Family; Checklist; Case Studies;

3.Dealing With Immigration
Understanding The Process; Meeting The Requirements; Case Study; Case Study; Applying For A Visa; Surviving The Interview; Coping With Obstacles; Case Study; Questions About Immigration; Checklist;

4.Choosing Location: Where To Work
Studying The Geography; Looking At Different Lifestyles; Case Study; Investigating Options; Establishing Priorities; Considering The Family; Case Study; Checklist;

5.Deciding On The Right Job
Getting To Know What Is Available; Case Study; Looking At The Business Immigrant Option; Assessing Your Chances; Case Studies; Finding Out About Pay Scales; Making Choices; Checklist;

6.Starting The Search Before You Leave
Finding Contacts; Case Study; Case Study; Case Study; Making Your Initial Approach; Writing On Spec; Turning A Cv Into A Résumé That Works; Impressing The Canadian Employer; Checklist;

7.Arriving In Canada
Setting Out; Taking Care Of Essentials; Case Study; Registering With Social Security; Finding Out Where To Look; Case Study; Visiting Agencies; Checklist; Case Study;

8.Applying For Jobs
Deciding On An Angle; Perfecting The Résumé; Case Studies; Writing The Perfect Covering Letter; Maximising Your Assets; Case Study; Making Yourself Memorable; Checklist;

9.Landing Your Job
Preparing For Interview; Presenting Yourself Well At The Interview; Case Studies; Accentuating The Positive; Negotiating Terms; Starting Your New Job; Checklist; Questions And Answers;

10.Moving Onwards And Upwards
Recognising Opportunities; Weighing The Options; Case Study; Rising Within The Company; Utilising Your Experience; Returning Home; Case Studies; Signing Off; Checklist;