Québec City region

Job seekers
Employment opportunities in the Québec City region
  Employers
Seeking talent


  • Foreword
  • Immigration essentials at a glance
  • Chapter 1: Prior to departure – Getting to know your new home
    • 1.1 Relocating to Quebec City: highlights
    • 1.2 Understanding Quebec values and identity
    • 1.3 Understanding cultural differences
      • 1.3.1 The French language in Quebec
      • 1.3.2 Communication styles in Quebec
      • 1.3.3 Rules of conduct, networking and protocol
      • 1.3.4 Embracing risk and success
      • 1.3.5 Proving your worth
    • 1.4 Types of visas and processing times
      • 1.4.1 Permanent resident visas
      • 1.4.2 Temporary visas
      • 1.4.3 Specific programs: working holiday program and youth mobility programs
    • 1.5 Salary conditions and living standards
      • 1.5.1 Salaries and taxes in Quebec
      • 1.5.2 Average income
      • 1.5.3 Typical family budget, purchasing power and average expenses
  • Chapter 2: Mastering the work environment and employment conditions
    • 2.1 Labour standards and employment conditions in Quebec
      • 2.1.1 Overview of current standards
      • 2.1.2 Labour market flexibility and employment insurance
      • 2.1.3 Employment contracts
      • 2.1.4 Hours of work
      • 2.1.5 References, contract termination and advance notice
      • 2.1.6 Occupational health and safety
      • 2.1.7 Employer’s obligations
      • 2.1.8 Job titles
    • 2.2 Quebec’s education system
      • 2.2.1 Preschool and primary education
      • 2.2.2 Secondary education
      • 2.2.3 Post-secondary education
      • 2.2.4 Equivalencies
    • 2.3 Qualifications, professional orders and regulated trades
      • 2.3.1 Quebec’s professional system
      • 2.3.2 Professional orders
      • 2.3.3 Quebec Order of Engineers (OIQ)
      • 2.3.4 Regulated trades and professional qualifications
      • 2.3.5 Comparative evaluations
  • Chapter 3: Ensuring a successful professional integration
    • 3.1 Résumés and job interviews
      • 3.1.1 Looking for a job
      • 3.1.2 Job interviews
    • 3.2 Professional and business practices
      • 3.2.1 In the workplace
      • 3.2.2 Off-site
    • 3.3 Opportunities for immigrant entrepreneurs
      • 3.3.1 Starting a business
      • 3.3.2 Taking over a business
      • 3.3.3 Business mentors

 

Autors : Akova
Collaboration : SOIIT

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