Foundations In Network Cabling
Foundations In Network Cabling
There is a consistent demand for Network Cabling Specialists in Ontario and this trade has had solid employment in the province, with only more opportunities available in the future.
The Foundations in Network Cabling Bridging Program provides Internationally Trained Immigrants with comprehensive knowledge in network cabling to become certified and job ready for the Canadian market.
Benefits for Participants
- Job development: job leads, connections to employers, and work placement
- Industry-specific training on workplace communication, pre-employment coaching, and technical skills training from Herzing College
- Certifications in network cabling, WHMIS and Working at Heights
- One-on-one job search and job coaching support
Program Eligibility
To be eligible for the Foundations in Network Cabling program, you must:
- Have previous education or work experience from outside Canada that is related to network cabling, such as: cabling, electrical field work, electronics, handiwork, or telecommunications
- Have one of the following statuses:
- Naturalized Canadian citizen
- Permanent resident
- Convention refugee with a valid open work permit
- Refugee claimant with a valid open work permit
- CUAET visa holder with a valid open work permit
- Be a resident of the province of Ontario
- Have attained at least Level 7 Canadian Language Benchmark Assessment
Program Duration
This program is a total of 12 weeks, including the following:
- Sector-specific training delivered through Herzing College
- Employment and job search workshops as well as job search assistance
- Workplace communication for success
What You'll Gain from the Program
- Placement into a full-time job opportunity in the field
- Canadian and Ontario Building Codes, cabling and safety, fiber-optic media, networking, and structured cabling
- WHMIS Certification
- Working at Heights Certification
- Certificate in Network Cabling
Program Cost
- There is a training cost of $500, which we use to purchase Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and books, and tokens to take the Network Cabling exam. Check in with us for financial aid options.
Learn More about the Network Cabling Program
Program Coordinator
Kamar Shalaby, Foundations in Network Cabling
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Funders and Partners
This Employment Ontario project is funded by the Government of Ontario.
This program is in partnership with Herzing College.