To make it even easier for you to access the job search support you’re looking for, we’re introducing free VIRTUAL events that you can access from any mobile device or computer. You’ll get the same quality content that you would in an in-person event. You’ll have the chance to interact with other virtual participants. And you can ask our expert staff questions and get answers in real time.
All of our virtual events are offered for FREE and are open to anyone. But space is limited. Register today to secure your virtual seat.
Register to attend a virtual event
Networking
July 29 | 10:00 am
This workshop will provide you with valuable insights into building, enhancing, and leveraging your personal and online network to uncover hidden job opportunities.
Managing Stress
July 29 | 1:30 pm
In this workshop, you'll learn about stress, anger, and anxiety disorders, and discover practical strategies for managing them. By attending this session, you'll gain insights into how to cope with these emotions and restore balance to your life.
Identifying your Strengths, Skills, and Accomplishments
July 30 | 10:00 am
This workshop offers a comprehensive approach to identifying your skills, strengths, and personal achievements, helping you gain the confidence to pitch them effectively to potential employers.
Resume/Cover Letter Building
July 31 | 10:00 am
In this workshop, you will learn how to craft an impressive resume and cover letter that will grab the employer's attention. You'll also discover the "don'ts" of resume and cover letter writing, giving you the skills to avoid common mistakes and make a great first impression.
Job Interviews
July 31 | 1:30 pm
This workshop will equip you with the necessary tools to prepare for an interview, manage stress, communicate your experience effectively, and handle difficult questions with confidence.
Adult Basic Education Association - Information Session
August 1 | 11:30 am
Guest Speaker Alicia Gallant from the Adult Basic Education Association will discuss essential skills and their importance for your job search. We will explore local educational opportunities to help you prepare for work, including academic upgrading, Grade 12 diplomas and equivalents, post-secondary education, and apprenticeships.
Introduction to LinkedIn
August 1 | 1:30 pm
If you're new to LinkedIn and need assistance setting up your account, this workshop is for you. You'll receive guidance on the basics of LinkedIn, the essential sections necessary for a complete profile, and a step-by-step demonstration of how to set up your profile.
Occupational Research
August 2 | 10:00 am
This workshop will equip you with the skills to research the job market, including job availability, growth projections, and average salaries in your area.
Identifying your Strengths, Skills, and Accomplishments
August 6 | 10:00 am
This workshop offers a comprehensive approach to identifying your skills, strengths, and personal achievements, helping you gain the confidence to pitch them effectively to potential employers.
Newcomers and the Canadian Work Culture
August 6 | 1:30 pm
During the session, we'll provide guidance on how to find a job, direct you to language training support, and connect you with other valuable newcomer resources. By attending this workshop, you'll gain valuable insight into navigating the Canadian job market and help you feel more confident and comfortable in your new work environment.
Resume/Cover Letter Building
August 7 | 10:00 am
In this workshop, you will learn how to craft an impressive resume and cover letter that will grab the employer's attention.
Job Interviews
August 7 | 1:30 pm
This workshop will equip you with the necessary tools to prepare for an interview, manage stress, communicate your experience effectively, and handle difficult questions with confidence.
Cultural Sensitivity
August 8 | 10:00 am
By participating in this virtual workshop, you'll gain a better understanding of how to effectively work with individuals from different cultural backgrounds. Join us to improve your cultural sensitivity skills and create a more inclusive workplace environment.
Job Retention & Career Advancement
August 8 | 1:30 pm
This workshop provides you with effective strategies to ensure a smooth transition beyond the probation period. You'll learn how to navigate your workplace effectively and optimize opportunities for career advancement.
Occupational Research
August 9 | 10:00 am
This workshop will equip you with the skills to research the job market, including job availability, growth projections, and average salaries in your area.
Networking
August 12 | 10:00 am
This workshop will provide you with valuable insights into building, enhancing, and leveraging your personal and online network to uncover hidden job opportunities.
Problem Solving and Critical Thinking
August 12 | 1:30 pm
This workshop will provide you with the tools to form well-reasoned, evidence-based arguments and solutions that are free of bias.
Identifying your Strengths, Skills, and Accomplishments
August 13 | 10:00 am
This workshop offers a comprehensive approach to identifying your skills, strengths, and personal achievements, helping you gain the confidence to pitch them effectively to potential employers.
Job Searching For Mature Workers
August 13 | 1:30 pm
This workshop is designed to help individuals in their 50s, 60s, and beyond to navigate the current labor market and recognize the valuable skills and experience they can bring to an employer or organization.
Resume/Cover Letter Building
August 14 | 10:00 am
In this workshop, you will learn how to craft an impressive resume and cover letter that will grab the employer's attention. You'll also discover the "don'ts" of resume and cover letter writing, giving you the skills to avoid common mistakes and make a great first impression.
Job Interviews
August 14 | 1:30 pm
This workshop will equip you with the necessary tools to prepare for an interview, manage stress, communicate your experience effectively, and handle difficult questions with confidence.
Disclosure of Disabilities
August 15 | 10:00 am
In this workshop, we'll explore the legal protections in place for individuals with disabilities, as well as an employer's obligation to accommodate those with disabilities.
Customer Service Excellence
August 15 | 1:30 pm
In this workshop, you'll gain valuable tools to interact with individuals with different personalities, overcome challenges, and leave a lasting impression on your clients, customers, or patients.
Occupational Research
August 16 | 10:00 am
This workshop will equip you with the skills to research the job market, including job availability, growth projections, and average salaries in your area.
Networking
August 19 | 10:00 am
This workshop will provide you with valuable insights into building, enhancing, and leveraging your personal and online network to uncover hidden job opportunities.
Conflict Resolution
August 19 | 1:30 pm
This course will teach you nonviolent communication techniques that can help you navigate conflicts effectively.
Identifying your Strengths, Skills, and Accomplishments
August 20 | 10:00 am
This workshop offers a comprehensive approach to identifying your skills, strengths, and personal achievements, helping you gain the confidence to pitch them effectively to potential employers.
Workplace Communication
August 20 | 1:30 pm
This workshop will help to develop effective workplace communication skills and build positive relationships with colleagues in our course focused on improving workplace dynamics.
Resume/Cover Letter Building
August 21 | 10:00 am
In this workshop, you will learn how to craft an impressive resume and cover letter that will grab the employer's attention.
Job Interviews
August 21 | 1:30 pm
This workshop will equip you with the necessary tools to prepare for an interview, manage stress, communicate your experience effectively, and handle difficult questions with confidence.
Advanced LinkedIn
August 22 | 10:00 am
Join our Advanced LinkedIn workshop where we will explore strategies and demonstrate techniques for creating a standout profile, utilizing unique features, and accessing LinkedIn Learning's vast library of over 15,000 instructional videos.
Apprenticeship and Conestoga College: Information Session
August 22 | 1:30 pm
Please join us as Guest Speaker, Angelo Cosco, Chair, School of Trades and Apprenticeship from the Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning, discusses how to build a rewarding career with a skilled trade.
Occupational Research
August 23 | 10:00 am
This workshop will equip you with the skills to research the job market, including job availability, growth projections, and average salaries in your area.
Networking
August 26 | 10:00 am
This workshop will provide you with valuable insights into building, enhancing, and leveraging your personal and online network to uncover hidden job opportunities.
Managing Stress
August 26 | 1:30 pm
In this workshop, you'll learn about stress, anger, and anxiety disorders, and discover practical strategies for managing them. By attending this session, you'll gain insights into how to cope with these emotions and restore balance to your life.
Identifying your Strengths, Skills, and Accomplishments
August 27 | 10:00 am
This workshop offers a comprehensive approach to identifying your skills, strengths, and personal achievements, helping you gain the confidence to pitch them effectively to potential employers.
Resume/Cover Letter Building
August 28 | 10:00 am
In this workshop, you will learn how to craft an impressive resume and cover letter that will grab the employer's attention.
Job Interviews
August 28 | 1:30 pm
This workshop will equip you with the necessary tools to prepare for an interview, manage stress, communicate your experience effectively, and handle difficult questions with confidence.
Customer Service Excellence
August 29 | 1:30 pm
In this workshop, you'll gain valuable tools to interact with individuals with different personalities, overcome challenges, and leave a lasting impression on your clients, customers, or patients.
Occupational Research
August 30 | 10:00 am
This workshop will equip you with the skills to research the job market, including job availability, growth projections, and average salaries in your area.