{"id":56601,"date":"2023-10-11T18:38:15","date_gmt":"2023-10-11T18:38:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/supportedemployment.ca\/?p=56601"},"modified":"2023-10-26T16:19:03","modified_gmt":"2023-10-26T16:19:03","slug":"employment-access-for-deaf-and-hard-of-hearing-job-seekers-in-ns-on-ab-and-bc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supportedemployment.ca\/fr\/employment-access-for-deaf-and-hard-of-hearing-job-seekers-in-ns-on-ab-and-bc\/","title":{"rendered":"Employment Access for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Job Seekers in NS, ON, AB and BC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"56601\" class=\"elementor elementor-56601\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8e1ac15 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8e1ac15\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c33db23\" data-id=\"c33db23\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-683bf9b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"683bf9b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Employment Training for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Job Seekers in NS, ON, AB and BC<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7e56380 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7e56380\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a49c13c\" data-id=\"a49c13c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b346e64 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b346e64\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Accessible Navigation to Employment (ANTE)\u00a0<\/span>is a national training program currently open to Deaf and Hard of Hearing (D\/HOH) participants in Nova Scotia, Ontario, Alberta and British Columbia.\u00a0<\/p><p>Training is provided around academic and practical skills for members of the D\/HOH community.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6414d8b\" data-id=\"6414d8b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5ee894 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c5ee894\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supportedemployment.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/ANTE-Logo-HighRes-600x225-1-qetxi5o2reiilbxybouq65ngzsbeq9al81upteo69c.png\" title=\"ANTE-Logo-HighRes-600\u00d7225\" alt=\"Logo: Red and green arrow pointing up in a red circle then green circle. Text: Accessible Navigation to Employment Program\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-722cfce elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"722cfce\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b70fb99\" data-id=\"b70fb99\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99c1176 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"99c1176\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"553\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supportedemployment.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/iStock-1180549313-smaller-768x553.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-56603\" alt=\"Photo: Two people, one with medium-dark skin and long brown hair and one with dark skin and very short dark hair, are using sign language.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.supportedemployment.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/iStock-1180549313-smaller-768x553.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.supportedemployment.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/iStock-1180549313-smaller-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.supportedemployment.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/iStock-1180549313-smaller-1024x737.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.supportedemployment.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/iStock-1180549313-smaller-600x432.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.supportedemployment.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/iStock-1180549313-smaller.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6ca799a\" data-id=\"6ca799a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0b8e2e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f0b8e2e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">For D\/HOH Persons<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1e40e0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e1e40e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt;\">Individuals must be unemployed, underemployed or finishing post-secondary studies.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-784b575 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"784b575\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Free Skills Upgrading <\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a70df5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4a70df5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Through an accessible online micro-credential certification program\u00a0<\/li><li>Nine courses that are 30 hours each: Reading, Digital Skills, Adaptability, Communication, Problem Solving, Writing, Numeracy, Creativity and Collaboration<\/li><li>Courses chosen by learners based on interest, with option to complete all nine courses and a paid work placement to receive a certificate of completion<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e1afddc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e1afddc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e6060ba\" data-id=\"e6060ba\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9aadd86 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9aadd86\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Pour les employeurs<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7938d11 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7938d11\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>ANTE provides employers with support at no cost throughout the job placement.<\/p><p><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">Resources and training are offered to employers on accessible communication best practices, tools and strategies for creating inclusive workplaces. The resources and training facilitate accessible hiring and work experiences that prepare employers for the paid placements.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\">Three free tiers of accessibility training are offered. The first tier is available to all employers, whether or not they take part in ANTE.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3581f16\" data-id=\"3581f16\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8c47a0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c8c47a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.supportedemployment.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Over-1.3M-hearing-stat-qetxdukqnlddz67jcvl1l6sr6368b01zsupjbn6ggg.jpg\" title=\"Over 1.3M Canadians with hearing disability\" alt=\"Over 1.3M Canadians over 15 years old experience a hearing disability. (Canadian Survey on Disability 2017)\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-aed1b83 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"aed1b83\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f20f19b\" data-id=\"f20f19b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-95c859a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"95c859a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">This initiative is helping to take down barriers and foster accessible employment pathways for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing community who are motivated to learn and to connect with\u2014and to contribute to\u2014their communities.<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6334871 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6334871\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b4666f1\" data-id=\"b4666f1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23e8a4e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"23e8a4e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">For more information about ANTE:<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cb73c17 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cb73c17\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-53bf557\" data-id=\"53bf557\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46791fa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"46791fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a style=\"background-color: #ffe6af;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eafproject.com\/ante-program\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Visit their website<\/a>.<\/p><p><b>Courriel\u202f:<\/b> ANTEprogram@chha.ca<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cb5196b\" data-id=\"cb5196b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc91d61 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bc91d61\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dans <b>Nouvelle-\u00c9cosse<\/b>, you can also connect with:<\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Shirley Hodder<\/strong>, ANTE Project Coordinator &#8211; Community Outreach<\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Society of Deaf &amp; Hard of Hearing Nova Scotians<\/p><p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><b>Courriel\u202f:<\/b> shirley_hodder@live.ca\u00a0 |\u00a0 <b>T\u00e9l\u00e9phone :<\/b> 902-599-0849<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Employment Training for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Job Seekers in NS, ON, AB and BC Accessible Navigation to Employment (ANTE)\u00a0is a national training program currently open to Deaf and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":269,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[341,72,68,348,338,349,70,59,44],"class_list":["post-56601","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-accessible","tag-alberta","tag-british-columbia","tag-deaf","tag-employment","tag-hard-of-hearing","tag-nova-scotia","tag-ontario","tag-supported-employment"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.supportedemployment.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56601","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.supportedemployment.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.supportedemployment.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.supportedemployment.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/269"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.supportedemployment.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56601"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.supportedemployment.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56601\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.supportedemployment.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.supportedemployment.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.supportedemployment.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}