Job Connections for Immigrants (JCI)
Project based labour market training for immigrantsJob Connections for Immigrants (JCI)
Start a career in the RETAIL and CUSTOMER SERVICE industry! Job Connections for Immigrants (JCI) helps immigrants gain language and employment skills and industry-recognized certifications.
This program is FREE to participate in; however, seating is limited. Learn more and apply to participate today.
In Class Sessions Included:
- English Language Training
- Job Search & Life Skills
- Computer Training
UFV Certification Courses Included:
- Customer Service
- Occupational First Aid
- Digital Literacy (Microsoft Word & Excel)
- Office Fast Track (Outlook)
- FOODSAFE
Eligibility Requirements:
- Applicants must be Permanent Residents of Canada (PRs) or Naturalized Canadian Citizens (NCCs.)
- Applicants must have Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) Level 3 or above. Applicants will be assessed.
- Applicants must be receiving Employment Insurance (EI) or have had a claim in the last 5 years. OR
- Applicants must have earned more than $2,000 in insurable earnings and paid employee EI premiums on those earnings in at least 5 of the last 10 years. OR
- Applicants must be a British Columbia Employment and Assistance Client with a Persons With Disabilities (BCEA PWD) designation.
PLEASE NOTE: Continuation of current EI benefits or Living Support will be provided to eligible participants.
Apply today by emailing program supervisor, Ranni Tolman.

JCI Graduates
Did You Know?
Archway has provided services for newcomers for almost 50 years.

Contact Info
604.855.8207
604 .859.7681 ext. 277
ranni.tolman@archway.ca
Office Hours
8:30am – 4:30pm
Monday to Friday
Address
#301 – 2975 Gladwin Road
Abbotsford, BC
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