2019 Second semester of “Japanese for Work” Course (Free Japanese language course)

2019年第二期定住外国人向けしごとのための日本語(無料の日本語学習コース)のご案内

2019/08/05 Monday Seminars and Events

From September 2019, the Japan International Cooperation Center (JICE) will conduct a practical Japanese courses useful for work, which are part of the 2019 Foreign Resident Employment Training Course in Mie Prefecture.

This time, level 1 and 2 courses will be taught. The content of Level 1 is geared towards first-time Japanese speakers who are unable to communicate in Japanese, and / or unable to read and write hiragana and katakana.

Level 2 is for people who can read and write hiragana and katakana, and knows simple conversations in Japanese.

Registration can be done at Hello Work that is closest to your home (for details, see the brochure).

Eligible person

  • Those who aims for steady employment
  • Persons over 16 years of age who hold a spouse visa, permanent residency, spouse of a permanent resident, long-term residence visa, etc..

* Classes with few enrollees may be canceled.

* The class level is a plan and may be subject to change.

Dates, places and registration

Place Time Level check Class period Week days Level
Kuwana 6:45 pm to 8:45 pm 11th of September September 18th until December 20th Monday to Friday 2
Yokkaichi 9am to 12pm 10th of September September 17th until mid-November Monday to Friday 2
Suzuka 9am to 12pm 2nd of September September 9th until mid November Monday to Friday 2
Tsu 6:45 pm to 8:45 pm 3rd of October October 10th until  February 14th Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 2
Matsusaka 7pm to 9pm 4th of September September 11th until January 22nd Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 1

* For more details on the content, location and registration of the classes (at Hello Work), see the pamphlets below.

Flyers (Japanese, English, Chinese, Portuguese and Spanish)

Contact information

Japan International Cooperation Center (Nihon Kokusai Kyouryoku Center – JICE)
TEL: 052-201-0881(Japanese only)

For Kuwana, Yokkaichi and Suzuka (Portuguese and Spanish) Call: 080-4336-1832

For Tsu and Matsusaka (Portuguese and English) Call: 080-4335-8133

(2019) Language support training at times of disasters

2019/08/05 Monday Seminars and Events

2019年 災害時語学サポーター養成研修の受講者を募集します

As a human resource who plays an important role in translating and interpreting “relief” to foreign residents at evacuation centers and multilingual support centers established at large-scale disasters, We will conduct training on “language supporters at times of disasters “.

  1. Date and time

Part 1: September 8, 2019 (Sunday) from 10am to 4pm

Part 2: October 13, 2019 (Sunday) from 10am to 4pm

Part 3: November 17, 2019 (Sunday) from 10am to 4pm

Lunch break from 12 o’clock to 13 o’clock.

  1. Place

UST Tsu Training Room A (4F)· Conference Room 1 (3f) – Tsu-shi Hadokoro-cho 700

Map information: UST Tsu / Surrounding Map

  1. Participants *Any nationality

Portuguese, Spanish, Chinese, English, Vietnamese and Filipino: Ability to interpret and translate in each language

Easy Japanese: Disaster related persons, those who are interested in supporting foreigners at the time of disaster, etc.

  1. Capacity

40 participants (About 5 ~ 10 people in each language)

  1. Tuition fee

FREE

  1. Application method

Please fill out the required application form and apply by e-mail, fax, or post.

*For Flyers and Application Form, click here (PDF File of 411KB)

  1. Application deadline

September 4, 2019 (Wed)

* If the capacity is reached, the recruitment will end even before the application deadline.

  1. Contact address

Koeki Zaidanhojin Mie Ken Kokusai Kōryū Zaidan

(Address: 〒514-0009 Tsu-shi Hadokoro-cho 700 UST Tsu 3rd floor)

Project manager: Uehara, Inoku (Ikari)

TEL: 059-223-5006  FAX: 059-223-5007

E-mail: mief@mief.or.jp