Virtual Events
Register to participate in free VIRTUAL events that you can access from any mobile device or computer. Get the same quality content that you would in an in-person event from the comfort of your own home.
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. www.vpi-inc.com/virtual-events
March 2024
Identifying your Strengths, Skills, and Accomplishments
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.
Find out more »Workplace Communication
Learn techniques to communicate assertively and present a positive and approachable attitude, even during challenging days.
Find out more »Resume/Cover Letter Building
In this workshop, you will learn how to craft an impressive resume and cover letter that will grab the employer's attention.
Find out more »Job Interviews
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.
Find out more »Digital Literacy and Etiquette
This course will provide you with the skills needed to navigate the digital world safely and how to think more critically and communicate more effectively online.
Find out more »Apprenticeship and Conestoga College: Information Session
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.
Find out more »Occupational Research
This workshop will equip you with the skills to research the job market, including job availability, growth projections, and average salaries in your area.
Find out more »Networking
This workshop will provide you with valuable insights into building, enhancing, and leveraging your personal and online network to uncover hidden job opportunities.
Find out more »Managing Stress
In this workshop, you'll learn about stress, anger, and anxiety disorders, and discover practical strategies for managing them.
Find out more »Identifying your Strengths, Skills, and Accomplishments
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.
Find out more »Conflict Resolution
This course will teach you nonviolent communication techniques that can help you navigate conflicts effectively.
Find out more »Resume/Cover Letter Building
In this workshop, you will learn how to craft an impressive resume and cover letter that will grab the employer's attention.
Find out more »Job Interviews
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.
Find out more »Newcomers and the Canadian Work Culture
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.
Find out more »April 2024
Networking
This workshop will provide you with valuable insights into building, enhancing, and leveraging your personal and online network to uncover hidden job opportunities.
Find out more »Managing Stress
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.
Find out more »Identifying your Strengths, Skills, and Accomplishments
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.
Find out more »Introduction to LinkedIn
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.
Find out more »Resume/Cover Letter Building
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.
Find out more »Job Interviews
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. By mastering these interview skills, you'll be better equipped to land the job you desire.
Find out more »Employment, Education, and You – ABEA
Guest Speaker Jeimy Martinez Sorto from the Adult Basic Education Association will be having a discussion about essential skills and why they are important to your job search. We'll look into local educational opportunities to assist you get ready for work.
Find out more »Breaking the Trauma Cycle
Traumatic experiences can have lifelong negative impacts on us, often shaping our beliefs, behaviours, and relationships.
This workshop aims to help each of us recognize our traumas, acknowledge their significance, and offer suggestions to assist us in moving beyond those experiences in positive ways.
Occupational Research
This workshop will equip you with the skills to research the job market, including job availability, growth projections, and average salaries in your area. By the end of the session, you will be able to focus your job search on promising opportunities and make informed decisions about your career.
Find out more »Networking
This workshop will provide you with valuable insights into building, enhancing, and leveraging your personal and online network to uncover hidden job opportunities. Attending this session will teach you how to grow and activate your network, ultimately increasing your chances of landing your dream job.
Find out more »Problem Solving and Critical Thinking
This workshop will provide you with the tools to form well-reasoned, evidence-based arguments and solutions that are free of bias. By enhancing your strategic thinking abilities, you'll not only improve your personal life but also become an asset to any potential employer.
Find out more »Identifying your Strengths, Skills, and Accomplishments
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. By the end of the session, you'll have a clear understanding of your value as a candidate and be better equipped to make a lasting impression in the job market.
Find out more »Newcomers and the Canadian Work Culture
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.
Find out more »Resume/Cover Letter Building
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.
Find out more »Job Interviews
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. By mastering these interview skills, you'll be better equipped to land the job you desire.
Find out more »Cultural Sensitivity
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.
Find out more »Job Retention and Career Advancement
This workshop provides you with effective strategies to ensure a smooth transition beyond the probation period.
Find out more »Occupational Research
This workshop will equip you with the skills to research the job market, including job availability, growth projections, and average salaries in your area. By the end of the session, you will be able to focus your job search on promising opportunities and make informed decisions about your career.
Find out more »Networking
This workshop will provide you with valuable insights into building, enhancing, and leveraging your personal and online network to uncover hidden job opportunities. Attending this session will teach you how to grow and activate your network, ultimately increasing your chances of landing your dream job.
Find out more »Managing Stress
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.
Find out more »Identifying your Strengths, Skills, and Accomplishments
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.
Find out more »Job Searching for Mature Workers
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.
Find out more »Resume/Cover Letter Building
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.
Find out more »Job Interviews
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.
Find out more »Disclosure of Disabilities
Are you wondering whether or not to disclose your disability to a potential employer? If so, you're not alone. 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.
Find out more »Customer Service Excellence
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.
Find out more »Occupational Research
This workshop will equip you with the skills to research the job market, including job availability, growth projections, and average salaries in your area.
Find out more »Canadian Armed Forces – Information Session
Join VPI and Guest Speaker Sgt. Michael Bailey of the Canadian Armed Forces as we explore the wide range of employment opportunities available beyond combat positions. This informative workshop aims to provide valuable insights into the diverse career and education prospects within the Navy, Army, or Air Forces.
Find out more »Networking
This workshop will provide you with valuable insights into building, enhancing, and leveraging your personal and online network to uncover hidden job opportunities.
Find out more »Advanced LinkedIn
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.
Find out more »Identifying your Strengths, Skills, and Accomplishments
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.
Find out more »Workplace Communication
This workshop will help to develop effective workplace communication skills and build positive relationships with colleagues in our course focused on improving workplace dynamics.
Find out more »Resume/Cover Letter Building
In this workshop, you will learn how to craft an impressive resume and cover letter that will grab the employer's attention.
Find out more »Job Interviews
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.
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