Agenda

TimeEvent
8:15am -
8:45am
Registration in Front Foyer
Exhibitor's Lounge & Networking
9:00amConference Welcome Addresses & Introductions
Gideon Prins, Citizenship and Immigration Canada
9:15am
10:00am
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Alvin Curling
Q & A
10:15amBreak
Exhibitor's Lounge & Networking
10:45am Concurrent Sessions - Sector Hubs
SCIENCE, ENGINEERING & RELATED PROFESSIONS HEALTHCARE, WELLNESS & RELATED PROFESSIONS IT & COMMUNICATIONS BUSINESS, FINANCE & ACCOUNTING OTHER PROFESSIONS & DISCIPLINES

* Sector hub panels include representation from regulatory/credentialing bodies, professional associations, educational institutions, government, employers and/or successfully employed IEPs.

12:00pmLunch
Take advantage of this opportunity for informal networking with fellow IEPs, and visit the Exhibitors Lounge to get connected with information you need from regulatory/credentialing bodies, professional associations, bridging programs, immigrant trained advisors, and much, much more!
Note: Vegetarian lunch will be provided for participants.
12:45pmSuccess Stories
Multimedia Presentation - Main Room
1:00pm -
1:45pm
Keynote Speaker: Dr. JP Hatala
1:45pmBreak
2:00pmConcurrent Skill Building Workshops
Things I Wish I Knew: Available Resources How Do I Market Myself as a Professional? Entrepreneurship Networking: The Most Effective Way to Find a Job Communications 2010

* These workshops will offer IEPs an opportunity to hone their skills to compete in the Canadian marketplace.

3:15pmWrap-up and Closing Remarks in individual workshops
3:30pm - 5:30pmWRIEN Networking Event