https://www.douglascollege.ca/
Douglas College is a public post-secondary institution in Metro Vancouver that offers education and training for people at different stages of their lives. It provides a range of programs, including English language learning, college and university courses, and career-focused training, helping students build skills for further education and employment.
Douglas College offers Career Paths for Skilled Immigrants, which helps internationally trained professionals find work in their field through coaching, job search support, and guidance with licensing.
Another important program for immigrants, is ELLA (English Language Learning and Acquisition). It helps people improve their English skills for daily life, work, and further education. The program can be difficult to understand at first, but it provides strong support and is a helpful pathway into college and employment.For permanent residents and convention refugees, ELLA is tuition is free, although some fees still apply
In addition, the I‑CARE program provides free one-to-one support to help adults improve their reading and writing skills, which are important for daily life and work.
Overall, Douglas College helps newcomers build skills, understand systems, and move forward in their education and careers in Canada.