4. Assessing and Selecting Internationally Trained Workers
4.7 Related resources
- Alliance of Sector Councils (Pan-Canadian)
Information about how sector councils are helping their industries integrate internationally trained workers and links to specific sector council websites where you can find useful tools for hiring ITWs. - Canadian Association of Prior Learning Assessment (Pan-Canadian)
Links to provincial prior learning assessment and recognition websites. - Canadian Information Centre for International Credentials
Links to member organizations offering standardized assessment of foreign credentials. - Centre for Canadian Language Benchmarks (Pan-Canadian)
Information on national standards for second-language proficiency for immigrants and prospective immigrants. - Centre for Intercultural Learning
Overview of life and customs in 100 foreign countries. - Educational Testing Service Canada, Inc. (Pan-Canadian)
The Canadian branch of the world’s largest private educational testing and measurement organization. - Enhanced Language Training – Citizenship and Immigration Canada (Pan-Canadian)
Language training for newcomers to help them upgrade their English or French skills. - Essential Skills Profiles
Descriptions of how essential skills are needed and used in a particular job. Over 350 occupational profiles are available through the searchable database. - Test de connaissance du français (Pan-Canadian)
Information on one of the standardized French language tests used in Quebec. - Essential Skills Needs Assessments
Various tools and resources to help identify essential skills strengths and areas to consider for improvement.