A talented student with international experience is ready to work on insurance projects that need to be completed in your organization by the end of the summer. This internationally educated insurance underwriter is available for an unpaid internship from June 29 to August 21, 2020 (dates are flexible). Learners are getting ready for virtual or on-site internships.

The Corporate Readiness Training Program (CRTP) students have developing strategies, thinking creatively and problem solving skills to support your company. Program participants have professional experience in insurance underwriting projects outside of Canada.

Project areas that students can complete may include, but are not limited to:

• Reviewing underwriting documentation
• Providing quotations
• Risk identification

Bow Valley College offers the CRTP. The objective of our program is to assist professionally trained immigrants with Canadian workplace culture skills, making their technical skills more marketable.

As a host company, you receive:

• The international experience and expertise of the participant for 8 weeks, 30-40 hours a week, free of charge;
• Ample opportunity to observe the participant’s skills and assess his or her suitability for employment with your company;
• An opportunity to have someone complete a small project or catch up on backlog;
• Bow Valley College’s acceptance of all liability for the participant, including Workers Compensation Board coverage; and
• The chance to help a new Canadian enter the workforce at little or no cost or risk.