Testimonials: SOPA

SOPA helped with settlement-related issues, prepared me for the job market by offering some extremely useful online self-paced courses, such as ‘Working in Canada’, ‘Soft Skills: Professional Communication’, ‘Canadian Workplace Integration’. By completing these courses, one gets acquainted with Canadian work norms ranging from ‘holding small talk’ to ‘giving presentations’ to ‘offering constructive feedback’ to…

The SOPA website where I accessed my Job Search Strategies course was very well designed and easy to navigate. I enjoyed the short assignments where I had to record my interview answers for potential questions that might be asked by the employers. The tasks were clear and easy to understand. I couldn’t believe that learning…

I am very pleased to announce that finally I got the position I applied for and will be moving to Canada in a few weeks. I want to extend my thanks to SOPA for being so helpful with everything that I needed.  I used the skills learned in the course, especially for the resume build-up…

Relocating to Canada was one of the best decisions of my life. Enrolling in the SOPA pre-arrival program was, by far, the smartest decision I’ve made. I can say with confidence that I wouldn’t be here today if it weren’t for the SOPA program and amazing people that work there. They are there to help…

I got a positive reply from the employer, and I landed a new role in my first attempt (while still in Nigeria). All thanks to Mar and the SOPA team. This is one of the most exciting moments in my career, and I am really appreciative of a platform like SOPA.