Work Ready: CLB Resources for Counselling, Hiring, and Working with Internationally Trained Individuals

Work Ready: CLB Resources for Counselling, Hiring and Working with Internationally Trained Individuals (ITIs) (also referred to as simply Work Ready) is a collection of language-based tips and resources for employment counsellors and human resource (HR) professionals, to facilitate the successful employment of internationally trained individuals (ITIs).

Work Ready is divided into five sections:

• Section I contains general information about Work Ready, the Canadian Language Benchmarks, language assessment and Essential Skills.
• Section II contains information relevant to counsellors as they work with ITIs in the pre-employment stage.
• Section III contains information for HR professionals and employers on hiring and retaining ITIs.
• Section IV contains case studies of employment-based projects where ITIs have received training to help them work successfully in Canada.
• Section V contains additional resources.