Bydel Vestre Aker

Word list - see below!

Looking for a job, a Norwegian language course or a qualification programme?
Contact Start Sysselsetting, the employment and qualification services in Vestre Aker bydel. Start gives advice on job seeking and helps with writing applications. PC and Internet access are available.

Opening hours: 08:00 - 14:30 hrs

Address:
Sørkedalsveien 148 (map)
0754 Oslo
Telephone: 23 47 61 60/02180
Fax: 23 47 60 06

Contact person: Trond Selbekk, tel. 23 47 61 81
E-mail: trond.selbekk@bva.oslo.kommune

Do you need to learn Norwegian?
Contact the registration offive in Oslo Voksenopplæring Servicesenter.

Oslo VO Servicesenter
Karoline Kristiansens vei 8 (map)
0061 Oslo

Telephone 23 47 00 00
E-mail: post@oslovo.no
Web: www.oslovo.no

Introductory programme for refugees
Start Sysselsetting (se address above) is responsible for the Introductory programme for refugees in bydel Vestre Aker.

The Introductory programme in bydel Vestre Aker is open to UN refugees with direct settlement, or refugees settled from a refugee reception centre or by the Directorate of Immigration. It is also open to family members of persons with refugee status.
The aim of the programme is to qualify participants for a job or further education.

Contact Bodil Sværen or Marian Eldstad for more information:
bodil.svaren@bva.oslo.kommune.no, tel. 23 47 61 82
marian.eldstad@bva.oslo.kommune.no tel. 23 47 61 58

General info
Looking for a job, finding a job
NAV (employment agency)
Bydel Vestre Aker on Oslo kommune's website

Word list
Bydel = urban district (an administrative division of Oslo kommune)
Kommune = municipality
Qualification programme (kvalifiseringsprogram) = Norwegian language course combined with vocational training in a work-place
Sysselsetting = employment

Last modified 3/1/2007