About the event:

The WES Gateway Program assesses the educational credentials of individuals who have been displaced as a result of adverse circumstances in their country and have limited proof of their academic achievements. The program is available to individuals educated in Afghanistan, Eritrea, Iraq, Syria, Turkey, Ukraine, and Venezuela who are currently in Canada and meet program requirements.

Join this webinar to learn what you can do to have your education recognized in Canada and how the WES Gateway Program can help you reach your academic and professional goals.


Gain insight into:

  • What a credential evaluation is and why you need it
  • How to apply to WES to obtain a credential evaluation
  • Steps to obtain a credential evaluation through the WES Gateway Program
  • How program participants have succeeded thus far

Presenters

wes-Employee-headshots-circles-beatrice-kohlenberg.png

BEATRICE KOHLENBERG

Associate Director, Program Delivery and Integration

Beatrice has extensive experience working towards the successful integration of skilled immigrants into the Canadian labour market. Over the past 10 years, she has led the development and delivery of employment and bridging programs, as well as multi-stakeholder mentoring and capacity-building initiatives. Beatrice holds a master’s degree in communication and culture from Ryerson University. Her international credentials include a master’s degree in communications and public relations and a bachelor’s degree in electronic engineering. She is also a Certified Project Management Professional (PMP).