Course curriculum

  • 1

    MODULE 1 - Introduction to MAGMA's Programs

    • Introduction to MAGMA's Programs

    • Our Settlement Strategy

    • Our Settlement Strategy (cont)

    • Our Community Building Strategy

    • Nick Noorani’s Seven Success Secrets for Canadian Immigrants

    • Adapting to challenges in Canada

    • Immigrants becoming Volunteers

    • Volunteer Skillsets Needed

    • Other Important Information
  • 2

    MODULE 2 - MAGMA's Core Programs

    • Introduction to Module 2

    • PROGRAM - Canada Connect (FCV)

    • PROGRAM - Language Departement

    • Our Language Strategy

    • Professional English Language Training (PELT)

    • Canada: A country with official bilingualism

    • Understanding the Canadian Language Benchmarks

    • Workplace language skills

    • PROGRAM - Child Minding

    • Magma

    • PROGRAM - Life Skills

    • 9 Soft Skills - Prepare for Canada

    • SERVICES PROVIDED BY LIFE SKILLS DEPARTMENT

    • PROGRAM - Employment
  • 3

    MODULE 3 - Being a good ambassador

    • Module 3 - Being a good ambassador

    • Setting Boundaries for Volunteers

    • Personal Boundaries and Confidentiality

    • Do’s and Don’ts

    • Canadian Code for Volunteer Involvement

    • Respect and Equality

    • The Value of Volunteer Involvement

    • Compassionate Burnout

    • Empowering the refugee community

    • Avoiding burnout and establishing appropriate boundaries with refugees
  • 4

    MODULE 4 - Other Programs

    • MODULE 4 - Other Programs

    • Business Connections

    • Helping Hands

    • Cultural Connections

    • Share Your Skills & Expertise
  • 5

    Course Evaluation

    • Course 3 Evaluation Form
  • 6

    Optional Information

    • YouTube videos used in this course

    • External Links (optional)

    • Tools & Tips for Volunteer Managers