January 25, 2023 - 3 hours
A practical course on how to conduct appeals in the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada.
Instructors: Chantal Desloges & Cheryl Robinson
February 08, 2023 - 5 hours
Hands on training on how to litigate in the IRB, including the preparation of examinations and submissions.
Instructor: Adrienne Smith
February 16, 2023 - 5 hours
An in-depth overview of Canada’s refugee protection system, including Convention refugee claims and claims made by persons in need of protection.
Instructors: Chantal Desloges and David Matas
February 21, 2023 - 2 hours
A look at the jurisprudence that changed immigration law throughout the past year.
Instructor: Samuel Plett
March 2, 2023 - 3 hours
An in-depth discussion of admissibility hearings before the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada.
Instructor: Chantal Desloges
March 14, 2023 - 4 hours
A full overview of the OINP, including employer driven, human capital and Express Entry streams.
Instructor: Andrew Carvajal
March 29, 2023 - 3 hours
A practical workshop on cover letter writing by a seasoned immigration expert. Sample cover letters will be reviewed.
Instructor: Chantal Desloges
April 12, 2023 - 3 hours
A guide on the various legal factors when handling and defending common offences under the Highway Traffic Act.
Instructor: Jon Javadi
April 19, 2023 - 3 hours
An in-depth discussion of Canada’s immigration pilots for Child Care Providers and Home Support Workers.
Instructor: Deanna Okun-Nachoff
April 26, 2023 - 4 hours
An overview of the old and new IRCC online portals for temporary residence, PR and citizenship applications.
Instructors: Andrew Carvajal and Tamara Mosher-Kuczer
May 10, 2023 - 4 hours
A full overview of the BC PNP, including Skills Immigration streams, Entrepreneur streams and Express Entry BC.
Instructor: Stanley Leo
May 16, 2023 - 3 hours
A discussion on the steps that follow an immigration application refusal, as well as how to use the courts to speed up application processing.
Instructor: Adrienne Smith
May 31, 2023 - 4 hours
A full discussion and insider tips for successfully creating and submitting both business and visitor visas.
Instructors: Chantal Desloges & Andrew Carvajal
June 07, 2023 - 5 hours
A very practical course on Express Entry applications, particularly under the Canadian Experience Class.
Instructor: Andrew Carvajal
June 15, 2023 - 5 hours
A course on temporary and permanent residence applications for cases that may not fit the traditional immigration requirements.
Instructor: Chantal Desloges
June 19, 2023 - 3 hours
A guide on the preparation of treaty investor work permits, including the review of business plans and transition to permanent residence.
Instructor: Stanley Leo
June 22, 2023 - 5 hours
A course to lead you through family class sponsorship from the initial client interview to the successful sponsorship.
Instructor: Chantal Desloges
July 12, 2023 - 1.5 hours
This course will consider the key practical considerations of when it is worthwhile to go to Federal Court.
Instructor: Richard Kurland
July 20, 2023 - 3 hours
A practical workshop on how to perfect the recruitment stage of LMIA applications and prevent costly errors.
Instructor: Andrew Carvajal
July 25, 2023 - 4 hours
An overview of the streams and general rules of LMIA applications, including application preparation and processing.
Instructor: Andrew Carvajal
August 8, 2023 - 1.5 hours
This course will look at how 2023 economic policy will impact immigration practitioners.
Instructor: Richard Kurland
August 15, 2023 - 3 hours
A beginners guide to successfully creating an online employment offer and uploading an application for a Canadian work permit.
Instructor: Andrew Carvajal
August 29, 2023 - 3 hours
A discussion of residency obligations of permanent residents, exemptions and applications for PR Cards and Travel Documents.
Instructor: Chantal Desloges
August 30, 2023 - 3 hours (incl. 1 hour EDI and 1 hour other professionalism)
This course includes one hour of accredited EDI as well as one hour of accredited professionalism.
A review of employment standards basics, including who does it apply to, its purpose, and the minimum expectations for employers to comply with when managing its employees.
Instructor: Antonio Urdaneta
September 7, 2023 - 4 hours
A guide on all that you need to know on immigration judicial reviews before the Federal Court of Canada.
Instructor: Victor Ing
September 15, 2023 - 2.5 hours
A complete overview of the LMIA application under the Global Talent Stream, including progress reviews.
Instructor: Andrew Carvajal
September 21, 2023 - 6 hours
An in-depth discussion of study permit applications and the rights of international students and their family.
Instructors: Andrew Carvajal and Chantal Desloges
September 25, 2023 - 5 hours
A discussion of immigration applications to overcome criminal, medical and overstay inadmissibilities both temporarily and permanently.
Instructors: Samuel Plett, Chantal Desloges
October 18, 2023 - 2 hours
A practical course on handling employer compliance reviews by ESDC and immigration authorities.
Instructor: Cathryn Sawicki
October 17 & 31, 2023 9:00am -1:30pm EST (8 hours incl. 1.5 hours other professionalism)
This two-day course provides a complete overview of the Small Claims Court (SCC) process and is taught by a seasoned civil litigator.
Instructor: JP Rodrigues and Dante Spadacini.
October 24, 2023 - 2.5 hours
A discussion of what comes after an LMIA approval and the preparation of work permits under the TFWP.
Instructor: Andrew Carvajal
November 07, 2023 - 4 hours
An in-depth discussion of the available work permits for professionals and technicians under Canada’s Free Trade Agreements.
Instructor: Andrew Carvajal
December 5, 2023 - 2 hours
An overview of the new laws and policies in place regarding cannabis in Canada.
Instructor: Frank Alfano
Our passes put courses together at a discounted rate to fulfill all of your CPD requirements.
