ASCEND program: A successful job search in Canada

ASCEND is a innovative online program, free, developed by Canadian professionals and employers. It’s the ideal preparation to help new arrivals succeed in their job search and integration in Canada. It is open to permanent residents of Canada, or approved in principle (and their spouses), refugees under the Convention, and temporary Ukrainian residents (and their spouses).

Next cohort date:

  • from May 12 to June 27, 2025

Why join ASCEND:

  • Familiarize yourself with Canadian workplace cultural codes.
  • Benefit from practical advice and concrete examples to help you succeed in your job search.
  • Integrate more easily into your new workplace

A unique and free format:

  • Autonomy: 7 online learning modules, to be completed at your own pace for a total duration of approximately 25 hours, accessible over a 7-week period.
  • Interactivity: Readings, but also online learning activities, practical exercises, questionnaires, situational videos, etc.
  • Community: Group activities to exchange, share your experiences with other participants in your cohort and start building new connections in Canada.

ASCEND program content:

7 modules available in French, to be completed independently for a total duration of 25 hours:

  • Value of your existing skills and past experiences
  • Personal branding
  • Development of a support community
  • Interview skills
  • Professional communication
  • Integration and workplace culture
  • Career progression

You are eligible for the ASCEND program if you are:

  • Permanent residents of Canada, or approved in principle (and their spouses)
  • Refugees under the Convention

In summary:

By joining the ASCEND program, learn what Canadian employers need to succeed in your interviews and facilitate your integration into your new workplace. The program is free! Sign up now to benefit!

Need more information?

Visit our website:https://www.sdecb.com/programme-ascend/ Contact us: Yannick Lolinga – ylolinga@sdecb.com

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