Communication for IT Professionals
Program Overview
Develop the skills, strategies and language needed to succeed in a career in the Information Technology sector. Explore how to network, interact or lead meetings, write professional emails, and give effective presentations. You will engage in discussions about employment opportunities in Manitoba, and you may hear from guest speakers who will help connect you to the IT community.
When you finish the program, you will communicate with greater confidence and effectiveness as an IT professional.
This program is funded by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada and is provided at no charge to IRCC-eligible clients.
Duration
15-week program
Schedule
Monday to Thursday
(subject to change without notice)
Class Size
Up to 24 students per class
Benefits
- Build on your previous training, experience or interest in IT professions
- Explore opportunities to connect with the local IT community
- Increase your socio-cultural communication skills to succeed in the IT sector
- Full support from your instructor
- Regular feedback about your progress
Program Requirements
Equipment
A computer with a webcam, internet access, plus a good-quality headset and microphone.
English Level
A minimum English level of CLB 7.
Referral
All applicants must have a referral from WELARC or be a current student at the Centre for Newcomer Integration.
Program Dates
Upcoming dates will be announced in the future.
Note: Programs and classes only run if a minimum number of students register.
RRC Polytech campuses are located on the lands of Anishinaabe, Ininiwak, Anishininew, Dakota, and Dené, and the National Homeland of the Red River Métis.
We recognize and honour Treaty 3 Territory Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, the source of Winnipeg’s clean drinking water. In addition, we acknowledge Treaty Territories which provide us with access to electricity we use in both our personal and professional lives.