Description

Fix this! Situations (and solutions!) for FNs in Canada: 3 Hours

Event Date: This live webinar was conducted on December 2 2020 from 16:00-19:15: (Eastern Time).

There will be a total of 3 hours of live, interactive webinar time.

 

Cost: $90 for this webinar video or part of our CPD Bundle.

 

Instructors: Marjorie Quintos, RCIC and Kyle Broda, RCIC, M.Ed., M.A.

Expiry: These webinars have now expired for ICCRC CPD purposes, but can still be helpful for your general RCIC education! Here are the recording and expiry dates.

Attendance: This event will be hosted by live webinar from our offices at 1555 Rue De La Visitation, Montreal (Quebec) H2L 3C2. A video of the event will be available 24 hours after the event is concluded.

 

Organization: RCICCPD by Full Skills Exam Prep/ExamPreparation.ca.

This organization is a recognized CPD provider by the ICCRC and the Law Society of British Columbia.

 

Language: English

 

Questions: Click here to let us know your specific questions about the topics below and we will answer them during the events!

 

Agenda: This is the breakdown of the upcoming event.

 

Event Title: Fix this! Situations (and solutions!) for FNs in Canada

Introduction (2 minutes)

• Introducing the lecturers, course outline and starting questions. (10 minutes)
• What are the 3 common situations for FNs in Canada who seek representation? (3 minutes)
  1. People who need study, work, visitor permit and extensions. (5 minutes)
  2. People who want to change from a Visitor Permit to a Study or Work Permit. (5 minutes)
  3. People without status. (5 minutes)
• Who needs a Temporary Residence Visa/Permit, Work Permit, Study Permit? Why? (5 minutes)
• TRV, TRP, SP, and WP in IRPA and IRPR: R7, R12, R74, R183, R186, R190, R220 (3 minutes)
• How these topics relate to Canada’s Immigration Objectives as per IRPA A3(1). (2 minutes)
• Scenario #1-5: Match the situation with whether or not the person needs a TRV, TRP, SP or WP. (5 minutes) (45 Minutes Completed)

Managing the Initial Client Assessment (2 minutes)

• Practical tips on handling enquiries from FN who are in situation 1,2,3. (10 minutes)
• Professional ethics and standards when strategizing to help clients in scenario 6-10. (3 minutes)
• Scenario #6: FN in Canada who overstayed his/her SP, but didn’t study or work without authorization and now wants to re-establish status. (2 minutes)

• Scenario #7: FN in Canada who came as a tourist, overstayed, and has been working illegally. (3 minutes)

• Scenario #8: FN who was confused because they thought their visa is valid for 10 years. (2 minutes)

• Scenario #9: FN who used multiple passports. (3 minutes)

• Scenario #10: FN who came to Canada as a Visitor but now wants to switch to a WP or SP. (5 minutes)

The Common Client Questions about Re-establishing or Extending Status (and how to answer professionally!) (15 minutes) (90 Minutes Completed)

15 minute break: This time does not count towards CPD hours.

TRP and TRV Practical Tips and Procedures (5 minutes)

• The 4 TRV Types, Exemptions, Requirements and Procedures inside vs outside Canada. (5 minutes)
• Restoration of Status: R182 (5 minutes)
• What happens at the border when a person leaves and returns to Canada to change status? (5 minutes)
• Fees, Locations, Timeline to Results. (5 minutes)
• COVID-19 changes. (5 minutes)
• Biometric Issues and Solutions. (5 minutes)
• How understanding these topics helps RCICs help their clients. (5 minutes)

Avoiding Ethical Issues (5 minutes)

• Managing Client Expectations. (5 minutes)
• Avoiding potential issues with clients who engage in violations of IRPA/IRPR. (5 minutes)
• Common areas of misguidance and misinformation with clients and status. (5 minutes)

 

Review + Scenarios (15 minutes)

 

Q & A (15 minutes) (180 minutes completed = 3 hours)