2. Competence Center for Immigrants and CPN
11/20/2018
Competence Center for Immigrants and CPN
Dr. Xing Cai
September 25, 2016

3. Competence Center for Immigrants (CCI)
11/20/2018
Competence Center for Immigrants (CCI)
Established in 2010,
Funded by IMDi, operated by CPN
A platform for information and networking
Target group: new immigrants and families
Main services
Seminars and social activities
Contact with Norwegian enterprises and industries
Job information and competence database
Online interactive consultancy
Forum and interest groups

4. Competence Center for Immigrants (CCI)
11/20/2018
Competence Center for Immigrants (CCI)
Activities in 2016
Seminar: Knowledge of Job Hunting
Workshop: Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Follow-up supervision event on entrepreneurship
Seminar: Employment Protection in Norway

5. About CPN Chinese Professionals in Norway (CPN) established in 2003
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About CPN
Chinese Professionals in Norway (CPN) established in 2003
Social networking platform for Norwegian-Chinese professionals
Promote cooperation between Norway and China
Work for diversity and integration in Norwegian society
Bridge between immigrant professionals and Norwegian industries
800+ registered members
77% with master or PhD degrees
Academic background covers natural science, social science, medicine, engineering, music, art, architecture, etc.
Members in different fields and branches with broad work experiences and social networks

6. CPN Main Activities Seminars given by CPN members or invited guests
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CPN Main Activities
Seminars given by CPN members or invited guests
Interest groups
Cooperation with EMI and other immigrant organizations
ERAS multicultural festival (since 2008)
Chinese cultural celebrations
CPN Juniorclub with activities for kids