Use this template if you are seeking employment as an immigration consultant in an employment capacity only. You may include other documents as part of your submission.
Use this template if you are seeking employment as an immigration consultant in an employment cadacity only. You may include other documents as part ofyour submission. Question or Instruction Tips Compose an updated cover letter and upload it to the course website as a separate Word document. Research an actual opportunity available now. Pay close attention to what they are seeking in respect to experience and skill sets. Emphasize your specic relevant experience or address a potential weakness in your background that is lacking for the position and explain how you can address this. Compose an updated CV (resume) and upload it to the course website as a separate Word document. Update your resume and pay close attention to identifying the skills sets or experience you have from your past that may apply to working as an immigration practitioner. Highlight your transferable skill sets which may not even be related to immigration but which could still be relevant. I Describe what kind of position(s} and what kind of organization(s] you would like to join. Think about your ideal empioyer: where are they located, what is the size of the firm, are they specializing in a specic area of immigration. Take the time to research those that meet your criteria and name them. I Describe how taking this program may enhance your role with a new employer. Consider what you have learned in this program and think of this in terms of taking that theoretical knowledge and applying it in a practical sense. I Outline your skill sets and explain how you would be able to contribute to the organization. This would be drawing from what we discussed in D61 and then putting it into practical application. Think about things such your connections to specific ethnic communities, language abilities, prior education, and experience. Alternative Final Project Option 2 What are your long term goab? Example: You may have a desire to eventually open your own practice. You may wish to provide a brief business overview: Area of practice Focus of market How you envision operating business structure What areas of immigration law do you wish to become involved in? Consider all of the different areas of immigration and identify which interest you the most. Explain why these are the areas that interest you the most. What motivates you to choose these? How will you ensure that you maintain compliance with the lCCRC in respect to retainer agreements, agency agreements, client accounts, E and 0 insurance and reporting requirements working in a multidisciplinary practice? As an RCIC you will need to ensure that you comply with the ICCRC regulations. Not all employers will be aware ofwhat those requirements are: I Educational institutes I law firms I Firms that are not owned by an RCIC I Firms that are owned by RCICs that circumvent or do not understand the requirements I NGO groups What you need will vary depending on who your employer. Ensure you research the requirements for: I Retainer agreements I Agency Agreements I Client Accounts I Insurance I Compliance Audits Alternative Final Project - Option 2 . Consider any additional costs you will incur as a member of the ICCRC including membership, E Research the cost of being an RCIC: and O, CPD and how you . intend to meet your CPD Membership dues E and O insurance requirements. . How much do you think CPD annual requirements this will all cost per year, and who do you think will be covering them? . Other - Plan B Any other information you wish to share in respect to your plans
