Certificate in the Labour Market Impact Assessment Process Overview
The Certificate in the Labour Market Impact Assessment Process outlines the fundamentals of the Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) process. The course will cover various types of LMIAs categorized by occupation, details about application submission and assessment procedures, explanation of employer compliance and audit obligations, and an overview of potential enforcement actions by federal authorities. The primary focus of the course will be on the practical applications of the LMIA processes.
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What You’ll Learn:
- LMIA 101:Â Get a clear understanding of what LMIAs are and why they’re used.
- Decision-Making Decoded:Â We’ll delve into the factors considered by Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) when reviewing LMIA requests. Learn what they look for to ensure a positive outcome.
- The Legal Landscape: Navigate the guiding principles and legal considerations that underpin LMIA decisions.
- Your Compliance Checklist: Discover the key compliance obligations employers must fulfill when utilizing the LMIA process.
- ESDC Policies Demystified: Gain a solid grasp of the policies and guidelines set forth by ESDC. Ensure your client’s LMIA application aligns perfectly with their requirements.
- What to Do When Things Don’t Go Your Way: Learn about potential remedies during the LMIA process, giving you options if you face unexpected challenges.
By the end of this Professional Certificate in the Labour Market Impact Assessment Process, you will have the knowledge and understanding to navigate the LMIA process effectively, allowing you to advise your clients with confidence.
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Admission Requirements
Admissions requirements:
- Canadian Lawyers in good standing with their Provincial or Territorial Law Society or a Notary who is a member in good standing of the Chambre des notaires du Quebec.
- Any other member in good standing of a law society of a province or territory or the Chambre des notaires du Quebec, including a Paralegal.
- Regulated Immigration and Citizenship Consultants licensed by the College of Immigration and Citizenship Consultants.
- Employees, Agents, or Staff of the aforementioned authorized immigration practitioners.
- Members, Staff, and Employees of International Organizations, Embassies, Federal, Provincial, Municipal, Community, and Other Related Organizations that directly deal with foreign nationals on immigration, refugee, and citizenship-related matters.
Credential
Upon completion of the course requirements, a Statement of Completion will be issued.
Continuing Professional Development - Lawyers
- For British Columbia Lawyers, has been approved by the Law Society of British Columbia for 16 hours
- For Alberta lawyers, consider including this course as a CPD learning activity in your annual Continuing Professional Development Plan
- For Manitoba Lawyers, consider taking this course as part of your professional development activities
- For Newfoundland & Labrador Lawyers, consider taking this course as part of your professional development activities
- For Nova Scotia Lawyers, consider taking this course as part of your professional development activities
Fees
The registration fee for this course is $400.
Note: Tuition fees do not include the cost of the required textbooks. The textbook fee is approximately $145.00
Ashton College does not sell textbooks directly. Students are required to purchase their textbooks through third-party vendors.
Technical Requirements
Computer System:Â Fully functional computer with webcam, speakers, and microphone (headset recommended).
Internet Connection:Â Reliable high-speed internet connection.
Device: While accessible on smartphones and tablets, we recommend using a laptop or desktop computer for a better learning experience.
This program/course does not require approval by the Private Training Institutions Regulatory Unit (PTIRU) of the British Columbia Ministry of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills. As such, PTIRU did not review the program/course.
