OCASI is pleased to open registration for upcoming self-directed online training on:
- Date: October 1, 2026 – January 30, 2027 (Self-Enrol and Start learning)
- Location: Online at learnatwork.ca
- Registration deadline: January 15, 2027
About this Course
The professional development e-learning course, Foundations of Settlement Work Level 1, provides comprehensive information on the historical and political context of immigration to Canada.
Upon completion of the FSW Level 1 Training, you will:
- Be familiar with Canada’s history as a settler colonial state and its impact on immigration and settlement.
- Understand how historical and political trends have shaped Canadian immigration policies and demographics.
- Be aware of the various immigration pathways, including programs for economic immigrants, family sponsorship, and temporary workers.
- Understand Canada’s refugee protection system and the challenges faced by asylum seekers and individuals with precarious status.
- Begin to reflect on how immigration history and policy influence their work as settlement professionals.
If you have any questions, please contact: tsultan@ocasi.org