- Description
Assists highly skilled internationally trained immigrants (ITIs) gain equivalent work experience in Ontario
- regulated occupation (for example, nursing, engineering, etc.)
- non-regulated occupation currently in demand, such as information technology, financial services
Immigrant Professionals Leveraging Architectural Knowledge for New Opportunities- 14 week program for newcomers with an undergraduate degree in architecture or related field from a university outside Canada; language proficiency at Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB 7/8) required
- technical and professional skills training, including 8 week licensing preparation program
- job search support, networking and mentoring
- internships and employment opportunities
- course also offered online
International Skills Applied Geriatrics (ISAGE)- 12 week program for internationally trained doctors, nurses, teachers, social workers, psychologists or other health care professionals; language proficiency at Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) 7 preferred
- sector-specific workplace culture and communication training
- academic curriculum includes Essentials of Counselling and Fundamentals of Gerontology
- employer information sessions, job search coaching and support, internships, job shadowing and work placements
- Eligibility
- Adults 18 years or older, with a post-secondary certificate or degree from outside Canada, and international work experience in a profession or trade; must be permanent resident, Canadian citizen, Convention refugee or refugee claimant eligible to work in Canada, with English proficiency that meets Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) Level 7 or above
Clients in Francophone programs must demonstrate French language proficiency of Niveaux de compétence linguistique canadiens (NCLC) Level 7 or above, and English language proficiency of CLB Level 6 or above - Application Process
- Call for application information
- Documents Required
- Call for information
- Office
- 416-661-3010
- Fax
- 416-479-4313
- Web Site
- https://www.jvstoronto.org
- [email protected]
- Mailing Address
- 1280 Finch Ave W
Suite 607
Toronto, ON, M3J 3K6
Canada - Languages
- English, Other languages may be available
- Fees
- Call for information
- Topic(s)
- Social Media
- Agency Information
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- Last Updated On
- February 11, 2026
- Last Verified On
- October 20, 2025
- Address
- 1280 Finch Ave W, Suite 607
Toronto, ON, M3J 3K6
Cross streets: Keele St and Finch Ave W
Open in Google Maps - Accessibility
- Designated parking at entrance ; wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; barrier-free washroom including door and stall
- Hours of Operation
- Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pmMon9:00 am to 5:00 pmTue9:00 am to 5:00 pmWed9:00 am to 5:00 pmThu9:00 am to 5:00 pmFri9:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Service Area(s)
- Greater Toronto Area

