National Adult Literacy Database

ISIS recognizes the essential role of immigrants in Canadian society and works with newcomers to help them build a future in Canada. Using a client-centred approach, ISIS provides a wide range of services to immigrants, from refugee resettlement to professional bridging programs, from family counselling to English in the Workplace.

Improved approaches to skills training are positioning B.C. for economic success and providing career development opportunities to individual British Columbians. The Industry Training Authority (ITA) works with industry and employers, trainees and apprentices, and training providers to meet industry’s training needs, now and in the future.

Info route FPT is a website of interest to those looking for vocational and technical training in Quebec. The site offers several products and services that are related to education and employment, and provides information on programs and admission requirements, learning institutions, discussion forums and relevant publications.

The International Labour Organization and the Italian Government established the International Training Centre in 1964 in Turin, Italy, as an advanced vocational training institute. It has since matured into a focal point for high-level in-service training. This takes place in Turin, in course participants’ home countries or via the Internet. The centre provides a range of training and related activities on what governments need to devise well-founded policy measures that tackle unemployment, under-employment, low productivity and poverty, notably in developing countries and transition economies.