WHEN
Live webinar July 25, 2024 at 12:00pm EST
OR available available video recording
INSTRUCTOR
- Marina Sedai
DURATION
3 hours
SUMMARY
This course will provide insight into and practical guidance on the BC Provincial Nominee Program and its streams. It will include statistics, practical guidance, professionalism, ethics, and what to do when things go wrong. Mini-fact patterns will be used to exercise attendees’ newfound knowledge.
COURSE OUTLINE
- Background
- History
- Structure
- Provincial government structure and leadership
- Provincial and federal government relationship
- Employer Requirements
- Process
- Skilled Worker Stream
- Health Authority Stream
- Entry Level and Semi-Skilled Stream
- International Graduate Stream
- International Post-Graduate Stream
- Post-Nomination Considerations
- Entrepreneurial Streams
- Program Future
CPD CREDITS
For Lawyers and Paralegals
- Law Society of Ontario
Substantive Hours: This program is eligible for up to 3 hours. - Law Society of British Columbia
Approved for 3 CPD credits. - Law Societies of Alberta, Manitoba, Newfoundland and Nova Scotia
For members of these Law Societies, consider including this course as a CPD learning activity in your mandatory annual requirements
For Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultants
- College of Immigration and Citizenship Consultants
- Approved for 3 CPD hours
- Video recording valid until July 25, 2025
PURCHASING OPTIONS
SINGLE COURSE
$90
Includes:
- Attendance at the live three hour webinar.
- Access to the course materials.
- Ability to watch the webinar until December 31, 2025
EXPLORE OUR PASSES
- Expand your knowledge
- Fulfill your yearly CPD requirements in one purchase
- Discounted course rates
YOUR INSTRUCTOR
Marina Sedai is a Past National Chair for the Canadian Bar Association Immigration Section (2018-2019) and has been practicing exclusively immigration and citizenship law since 2005.
Marina is the principal and owner of Sedai Immigration Law Corporation, a boutique immigration firm in Surrey, British Columbia. Her practice focuses on businesses, families, and individual clients with a variety of needs: temporary residence (students, workers, visitors) and permanent residence (economic and family classes primarily), employer compliance, citizenship, and overcoming criminal inadmissibility.
Marina’s frequently writes and speaks for continuing legal education programs for the public and legal community, including the Canadian Bar Association Immigration Section (national and provincial), the Canadian Immigration Lawyers Association, the Continuing Legal Education Society of BC and from 2012-2014, she was an instructor at the University of British Columbia Certificate in Immigration: Laws, Policies, and Procedures teaching classes for economic immigration, inadmissibilities, and citizenship. She is pleased to now also present for Legal Professionals Education Network.
