$60

2023 Developments Part 1: Immigration Programs and Policies 2024

January 31, 2024 - 2 hours

A discussion regarding some of the major 2023 changes to immigration programs and policies that will affect your practice.

Instructors: Andrew Carvajal and Mark Holthe

$60

2023 Developments Part 2: Case Law Update 2024

February 5, 2024 - 2 hours

A look at the jurisprudence that changed immigration law throughout the year.

Instructors: Samuel Plett and Victor Ing

$90

Immigration for Francophone Clients 2024

February 15, 2024 - 3 hours

An overview of work permit and permanent residence applications for Francophones looking to settle outside of Quebec.

Instructor: Andrew Carvajal

$90

Immigration for Religious Workers 2024

February 22, 2024 - 3 hours

A discussion of the options available to religious workers looking to come to Canada as temporary workers and transition to permanent residence.

Instructor: Andrew Carvajal

$90

How Visa Offices Operate 2024

February 26, 2024 - 3 hours

An inside look into the perspective of immigration officers and how things work at a Canadian visa office, taught by an expert with first hand experience.

Instructor: Annie Beaudoin

$150

The Complete Express Entry Guide 2024

March 5, 2024 - 5 hours

An in-depth and practical course regarding the Express Entry application process.

Instructors: Andrew Carvajal and Cindy Switzer

$60

Flagpoling and Port of Entry Applications: Things to Know 2024

March 12, 2024 - 2 hours

A course on applications at the port of entry and practical considerations to keep in mind when clients apply at the border.

Instructor: Mark Holthe

$90

Understanding the Start-Up Visa Program 2024

March 27, 2024 - 3 hours

A course on the requirements and preparations of Start-Up Visa applications.

Instructor: Zeynab Moayyed

$120

Handling Previously Refused Applications 2024

April 3, 2024 - 4 hours

A course on how to approach a prior refusal and maximize the chances of success the second time around.

Instructors: Andrew Carvajal and Chantal Desloges

$90

Intra Company Transfer (ICT) Work Permits 2024

April 8, 2024 - 3 hours

A thorough exploration of intra-company work permits under the IMP, including start-up companies.

Instructor: Melissa Babel

$30

Ethical Dilemmas: Setting Fees, Retainers and Collecting on Invoices 2024

April 11, 2024 - 1 hour (1 hour other professionalism)

A course examining the ethics behind setting fees, creating retainers and collecting on past due invoices.

Instructor: Chantal Desloges

$30

Let’s Talk About the CICC Code of Professional Conduct 2024

April 18, 2024 - 1 hour

An exploration of the CICC Code of Professional Conduct.

Instructor: Matthew McDonald

$120

Humanitarian and Compassionate Applications 2024

May 2, 2024 - 4 hours

A discussion of PR applications that are often required as a last resort, due to not being eligible under regular immigration programs or because of prohibitions.

Instructor: Deanna Okun-Nachoff

$90

Navigating the National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2024

May 9, 2024 - 3 hours

A comprehensive guide about the NOC and how to navigate it effectively in immigration applications.

Instructor: Andrew Carvajal

$75

Artificial Intelligence and Immigration 2024

May 21, 2024 - 2.5 hours

A look into the developments in artificial intelligence that are affecting immigration decisions.

Instructors: Will Tao and Zeynab Moayyed

$90

Canadian Citizenship 2024

June 11, 2024 - 3 hours

An in-depth course on applications for grant of citizenship and citizenship certificates.

Instructor: Chantal Desloges

$90

Reciprocal Employment Work Permits and Global Mobility Policies 2024

June 18, 2024 - 3 hours

A look at reciprocal employment (C20) work permits under the IMP, including practical considerations.

Instructors: Tamara Mosher-Kuczer and Andrew Carvajal

$90

Defamation in Small Claims Court 2023

June 26, 2024 - 3 hours (incl. 30 minutes professionalism)

A course about the issues related to defamation in within the Small Claims Court in Ontario.

Instructor: Caryma Sa'd

$120

Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) 2024

July 9, 2024 - 4 hours

A full overview of OINP's employer driven, human capital and Express Entry streams.

Instructor: Andrew Carvajal

$90

British Columbia PNP (BC PNP) 2024

July 25, 2024 - 3 hours

A full overview of the BC PNP, including Skills Immigration streams, Entrepreneur streams and Express Entry BC.

Instructor: Marina Sedai

$180

The Complete LMIA Guide 2024

July 30, 2024 - 6 hours

A very comprehensive course on the preparation of LMIA applications, from advertising to application assembly and steps after submission.

Instructor: Andrew Carvajal

$150

The Intersection Between Employment and Immigration Law 2024

August 1, 2024 - 5 hours

A course on topics that arise when representing corporate employers and foreign employees working for them.

Instructors: Antonio Urdaneta and Cindy Switzer

$120

Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba PNP 2024

August 7, 2024 - 4 hours

An overview of the PNP programs available in the prairie provinces.

Instructor: Mark Holthe, Chris Veeman and Reis Pagtakhan

$90

Quebec Immigration Programs 2024

August 13, 2024 - 3 hours

An overview of the immigration programs in the province of Quebec.

Instructor: Lilia Benaïssa

$90

East Coast PNP 2024

August 20, 2024 - 3 hours

An overview of the PNP programs available in the atlantic provinces.

Instructors: Sarah Gray and Lana Roberts

$30

Implicit Bias 2024

September 3, 2024 - 1 hours (1 hour EDI professionalism)

An in-depth review of implicit bias.

Instructor: Antonio Urdaneta

$90

C10 and C11 Work Permits 2024

September 11, 2024 - 3 hours

A course on the theoretical and practical aspects of Significant Benefit (C10 and C11) work permit.

Instructors: Cindy Switzer and Tamara Mosher-Kuczer

$135

The Study Permit Application 2024

September 16, 2024 - 4.5 hours

A very comprehensive course on the preparation of study permit applications, including jurisprudence to keep in mind.

Instructor: Andrew Carvajal

$60

H & C Requests: Drafting Affidavits and Support Letters 2024

September 19, 2024 - 2 hours

A course on drafting compelling supporting documents for humanitarian and compassionate applications.

Instructor: Adrienne Smith

$60

Rights of Students in Canada: Work, Accompanying Family Members and Post-Graduate Work 2024

September 23, 2024 - 2 hours

A look at the rights of international students to work during and after studies, as well as the permits of their accompanying family.

Instructor: Andrew Carvajal

$90

Agricultural Labour: LMIAs and PR Paths 2024

September 30, 2024 - 3 hours

A course on the temporary and permanent residence options available for agricultural labour in Canada.

Instructor: Mark Holthe

$150

Small Claims Court: A Guide to Trial Preparation 2024

October 7, 2024 - 5 hours (incl. 1 hour professionalism)

A course to guide new advocates and refresh seasoned advocates in preparing for a Small Claims Court Trial.

Instructor: JP Rodrigues and Dante Spadacini

$120

Criminal Equivalency Analysis 2024

October 9, 2024 - 4 hours

A course on how to carry out a criminal equivalency analysis when assessing criminal inadmissibility.

Instructor: Samuel Plett

$90

The Pre-Removal Risk Assessment 2024

October 16, 2024 - 3 hours

An in-depth overview of Pre-Removal Assessments and how to prepare strong and persuasive applications.

Instructor: Deanna Okun-Nachoff

$150

Landlord and Tenant Litigation 2024

October 22, 2024 - 5 hours (incl. 1 hour professionalism)

A complete guide to the ins and outs of applications before the Landlord and Tenant Board.

Instructor: Sarah Teal

$90

Medical Inadmissibilities in Immigration 2024

November 7, 2024 - 3 hours

A discussion on how to overcome medical inadmissibilities in immigration applications both temporarily and permanently.

Instructor: Deanna Okun-Nachoff

$90

Family Sponsorship 2024

November 11, 2024 - 3 hours

A practical course to guide you in the preparation of family class sponsorship applications.

Instructor: Adrienne Smith

$90

Drafting Successful Cover Letters 2024

November 28, 2024 - 3 hours

A practical workshop on cover letters writing by a seasoned immigration expert. Updated cover letters will be reviewed.

Instructor: Adrienne Smith and Andrew Carvajal

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