Study location	Canada, Ontario, Toronto
Type	Graduate Certificate, College
Nominal duration	1 year/ 2 semesters
Study language	English
Course code	ICM

Tuition fee	CA$16,379 per program The fees are for the 2022–2023 academic year and include tuition (CA$14,970), health insurance and ancillary charges. The fees displayed are estimates for two semesters and are subject to change.
Registration fee	CA$390 one-time The registration fee includes the non-refundable application fee (CA$90) and the refundable deposit fee (CA$300). Please REVIEW the EdviseCanada`s fee policy.
Accommodation fee	CA$1,800 per month The above fee is an estimated amount for living expenses for one month. Including the cost of food, rent, transportation and other living expenses (varies depending on your living preferences). Estimated living expenses are to be used as a guide only and are subject to change.

Entry qualification

Undergraduate Diploma (or higher) To be eligible, you must possess: A bachelor’s degree, a college diploma, or equivalent Note: Applicants with an equivalent combination of partial postsecondary and at least two years of related work experience may be considered for admission. A relevant resumé and references must be provided. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English.

Language requirements

English If you are not coming from a country where English is the primary language, you must provide proof of English proficiency in one of the following ways: IELTS (Academic): Overall score of 6.5 (min Listening: 6.0, min Reading: 6.0, min Writing: 6.0, min Speaking: 6.0) TOEFL (IBT): Total score of 88 (min Reading: 22, min Listening: 22, min Speaking: 22, min Writing: 22) Duolingo English Test (DET): Minimum score of 125 Other accepted language tests

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Overview

Seneca’s Immigration Case Management program prepares you to support legal practitioners, specifically immigration lawyers and licensed immigration and citizenship consultants, in their practice within the context of the broader Canadian legal framework.

The program combines specialized knowledge in immigration, refugee and citizenship law with interpersonal and administrative support skills. In addition to legal training, you will learn how to use industry-specific software to manage case files and successfully implement project goals.

The program is designed for those with a postsecondary degree or diploma who wish to work in the Canadian immigration industry in an administrative role.

Note: The program provides specialized training about the Canadian immigration system. However, it does not qualify graduates to provide legal advice or to practise as a regulated immigration consultant or a lawyer. In addition, it does not prepare you to write the Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultant (RCIC) entry-to-practice exam.

Skills

Throughout this program you will develop the following skills:

• critical thinking with up-to-date knowledge of immigration and refugee law, regulations, policies and application procedures
• technological expertise in managing client case files
• research and communication
• professionalism to work in accordance with the privacy and confidentiality laws and ethical principles governing legal professionals

Career opportunities

When you graduate from this program, these are the types of employers waiting for you:

• business consulting companies
• immigration law firms
• independent immigration organizations
• public sector