Cannexus22 Virtual | Virtuel

Though there are travel restrictions, Canadian youth are thinking about work-integrated learning abroad. International Experience Canada allows youth to obtain a work permit to work and travel for up to two years. Hear from IEC youth ambassadors about how IEC supports the outbound mobility of Canadian youth. Together, we can help youth work and travel when the time is right!

Learning Outcomes:

• Understanding of the youth mobility arrangements available through IEC
• Youth mobility partnerships and how they can be leveraged
• Opportunities to work together so youth are aware of IEC

Join us to hear from Discover Year graduates who have experienced post-secondary studies in the COVID era and learn how they have been able to effectively navigate the many challenges that have come with it. They will share their perspectives on the skills, attitudes and supports that enabled them to persist and maintain a positive outlook during these challenging circumstances.

Learning Outcomes:

• The benefits of a purposeful gap year
• What is truly useful to young people in career education
• The skills that young adults consider to be essential