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Forum: Canada
Apr 10th 2014, 8:49 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 832
Posted By paul0

Somewhere to stay in Calgary?

Hi,
Myself and my wife are moving to Calgary on the 29th April.
We flew out to Calgary about 6 weeks ago, I sat and passed my Red Seal Carpentry exam and I was very fortunate to also get a job...
Aug 13th 2013, 6:46 am
Replies: 11
Views: 2,056
Posted By paul0

Re: Qualification certificate program for Trades?

Hey joinerboy,
I left school at 16, but I didn't become a qualified carpenter straight away. Eventually when I did decide to become a qualified carpenter the government had a age cut off date for...
Aug 10th 2013, 10:25 am
Replies: 11
Views: 2,056
Posted By paul0

Re: Qualification certificate program for Trades?

Sorry I know I'm sounding like a div, but are you saying Calgary are saying Scaffolding is not part of the Carpentry trade?
Are you a Carpenter yourself? if so what kind of Carpentry are you doing...
Aug 9th 2013, 8:38 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 2,056
Posted By paul0

Re: Qualification certificate program for Trades?

Thanks for the replies, very much appreciated guys.
The 'Qualification Certificate Program - Work Experience Application is exactly the same process I will be doing.
Yes you are correct it is ...
Aug 8th 2013, 9:21 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 2,056
Posted By paul0

Qualification certificate program for Trades?

Hi Everybody,
Hopefully just a quick one for you guys.
Has anyone out there done the Alberta Qualification Certificate Program trade exam for Carpenters and if so how involved was it? And did you...
Jul 8th 2013, 8:27 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,585
Posted By paul0

Re: Carpenters Exam in Canada?

I have done a fair bit of research into different cities in Canada, but as you say a recce trip would probably be the best idea.

I have got one last question if you guy's don't mind.
If I ended...
Jul 8th 2013, 6:48 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,585
Posted By paul0

Re: Carpenters Exam in Canada?

I know it's very frustrating!
We have no equity in property it is just myself and my wife with no kids.
We'll just have to do more research in job hunting in Canada and take it from there.
At...
Jul 8th 2013, 3:41 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,585
Posted By paul0

Re: Carpenters Exam in Canada?

We would have enough funds but not at the start of the visa process when u have to prove your funds on the visa application, we would have only saved that kind of money ($13000ish) probably towards...
Jul 8th 2013, 9:24 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,585
Posted By paul0

Re: Carpenters Exam in Canada?

To be completely honest I do get abit confused between the FSW and FST program I thought it was the FSW program but I could be wrong.
I was told about takeing the exam to receive the recognised...
Jul 6th 2013, 9:14 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,585
Posted By paul0

Carpenters Exam in Canada?

Hi everyone,
Myself and my wife are slowly getting our heads around the new Federal skilled worker program.
I wasn't accepted before under the FSW program as I was 2years short on education as I...
Forum: Canada
Aug 22nd 2012, 6:29 pm
Replies: 85
Views: 9,702
Posted By paul0

Re: Good Points, Bad Points

We were thinking about either BC or Alberta but I'm not sure what kind of choice we'll have as I'm a Carpenter so initially I'll probably try and head where the work is.
Sorry about the rant. We do...
Forum: Canada
Aug 22nd 2012, 5:39 pm
Replies: 85
Views: 9,702
Posted By paul0

Re: Good Points, Bad Points

I'm getting completely confused here.
Myself and my wife are planning to move to Canada next year but by the looks of it, it seems to be a higher percentage of bad points rather then good points....
Aug 3rd 2012, 8:13 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,648
Posted By paul0

Re: Provincial Nominee Program?

I know it doe's all seem very daunting but as you say once the ball starts rolling then things will take shape, fingers crossed anyway!.
Thanks for the encouraging words.
All the best, Paul.
Jul 31st 2012, 3:43 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,648
Posted By paul0

Re: Provincial Nominee Program?

Thanks for the great info guys.
Yeah I thought that would be the case. It was just wishful thinking on my part hoping an employer would hire someone without even meeting them first.
I was kind of...
Jul 30th 2012, 4:35 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,648
Posted By paul0

Re: Provincial Nominee Program?

Thanks for the replies guys, very much appreciated.
Sorry to sound like a div but the only thing I'm abit confused about is actually getting the job offer.
Say I look for work in Canada from the...
Jul 29th 2012, 7:29 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,648
Posted By paul0

Re: Provincial Nominee Program?

I am a qualified Carpenter.
We were kind of thinking about either BC or Alberta but in all honesty it will probably be the case of going where the work is but BC and Alberta were our preference....
Jul 29th 2012, 5:42 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,648
Posted By paul0

Provincial Nominee Program?

Hi,
Myself and my wife were planning to make the move to Canada on a TWP but I was just informed about the Provincial Nominee Program.
Has anyone done it this way? It sounds fairly straight forward...
Jul 5th 2012, 6:19 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 726
Posted By paul0

Re: Sponsored TWP?

Thank you for all the great info you've given us, I just checked the Canadian skills list and Carpenters are still one of them so fingers crossed everything should be good.
Paul.
Jul 5th 2012, 8:26 am
Replies: 9
Views: 726
Posted By paul0

Question Re: Sponsored TWP?

Thanks again for the help. There was another answer I was trying to find and I went direct to the Canadian immigration website but still couldn't find the answer, it also doesn't help that I'm crap...
Jul 4th 2012, 6:10 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 726
Posted By paul0

Re: Sponsored TWP?

Thanks for that guys much appreciated.
I suppose the one main advantage of being sponsored before going out there is you don't have to go through the stress of finding work when you get there and...
Jul 4th 2012, 4:20 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 726
Posted By paul0

Question Sponsored TWP?

Hi Guy's
I know this is a thread which has probably come up on here before but I'll be buggered if I can find it!
Myself and my wife are hoping to come to Canada next year on a TWP and if all works...
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