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Creating Culturally Welcoming Communities & Businesses
  t( l5 r1 A- P  ^Diversity Course for Greater Victoria Businesses( Y# d# g: m- u9 m& q
Nov 18th & 19th 2010 plus 4 weeks of online learning9 n( g. p9 F0 S  \& U
High-value diversity training opportunity free of charge2 N% B( U$ m4 H% i, V1 C  P/ `! b% ]
Capture the competitive advantage.: C8 A) k* ?# U7 r- P. q
In the global economy of the 21st century is your business maximizing the skills, experience and knowledge that skilled immigrants bring?5 G7 K0 j; b7 J% e5 e- X
The Inter-Cultural Association of Greater Victoria and Volunteer Victoria invite local businesses to this in-depth and interactive diversity course.2 g- L5 j6 h, _. R
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Topics Include:
$ {$ j; e* W  d•        Finding immigrant employees with the skills you need
! M) s: c- N" U8 v" ~8 ?+ Z* a. S•        Assessing international qualifications
% J( r9 T# Q* F  _9 h$ v•        Developing culturally competent interview practices
5 p& J3 m/ `: y•        Supporting and developing immigrant employees% G6 a; d: o6 p* u$ W8 F' G* ~$ O
•        Communicating and resolving conflict across cultures& l6 r; b  j9 T( f
•        Building culturally welcoming workplaces for all staff1 I/ @! i" J5 g" Z' k0 o# j
Who Should Attend?
# b% Z: ]: d% P' B, r9 N/ Y•        Business leaders who want access to the fastest growing employee group in Canada+ d6 H6 F: X& F- I4 o

9 d, A4 E+ d( g- ^Workshop Structure:
) x( z- P9 K% }: D4 o6 A•        Two days of interactive exploration of diversity & cultural competency: Thursday November 18th & Friday November 19th 2010
% n8 n( G. w* m  \0 h7 G•        Time: 8:30am-4:30pm
4 ^2 T. _. w" A# N•        Includes breakfast, lunch & refreshments; [. X8 m$ h: z! e9 J
•        Four weeks of online training modules focusing on implementing change in your workplace8 H0 r3 e+ y" y5 f; a/ k
Registration/Cost:
5 U6 i8 _$ {# K  {) vWe are able to provide this high-value training opportunity free of charge thanks to generous funding from the Province of BC’s Welcoming and Inclusive Communities and Workplaces Program (WICWP).