Canadian Immigration: Cover letter writing techniques - by Al Parsai

Target Audience: An RCIC could fulfill the important role of advocacy partly by writing an effective cover letter. This CPD program offers samples for several different submission letters and explores their differences.

Learning Objectives: By attending this session the participants explore reasons for criminal inadmissibility and potential solutions such as record suspension, rehabilitation, TRP, and ARC.

Training Agenda:

• The main elements of a typical cover letter - 30 minutes
• The smart use of case laws in cover letters - 30 minutes
• Submission letters for temporary residence - 20 minutes
• Submission letters for PR applications - 20 minutes
• Cover letters for other circumstances - 20 minutes

Al Parsai (LLM, MA, RCIC-IRB ) - Speaker/Persenter

Al Parsai is an Adjunct Professor at the Faculty of Law at Queens University. He holds an LL.M degree in Dispute Resolution from York University and an MA in Counselling Psychology from Yorkville University. He is also the Best Selling Author of the book "88 Tips on Immigration to Canada" and has delivered speeches and courses in Canada, Iran, the UAE and the UK. He has also been interviewed on Canadian Lawyer, the National Post, and other news media.

Al has been practicing immigration since 2011, specifically in temporary residence, permanent residence, IRB hearings, and inadmissibility. He has represented hundreds of applicants from more than 50 countries to the Canadian immigration authorities. In addition to his work as a Professor, Al Parsai has his immigration firm in downtown Toronto, Ontario. Al Parsai is a proud member of the College of Immigration and Citizenship Consultants (CICC).

*This webinar is pending approval from the College of Immigration and Citizenship Consultants (CICC) and the Law Society of Ontario (LSO) for 2 CPD hours.