Customer Service & Tourism BladeRunners is a program that builds community partnerships and connects motivated, job ready youth with valuable employment opportunities in the Customer Service and Tourism field.
Eligibility requirements:
- Age 16-30 and not attending school
- Out of work
- No EI attachment
- Little or no skill based training/certificates or work experience
- Barriers to successful attachment to the work world
- Must attend one of the information sessions in order to be considered for the program
Participants will:
- Participate in four weeks of paid in-class skill enhancement (beginning July 09, 2012)
- Receive a work clothing allowance
- Have the opportunity for a 2 week/ 54 hours of work experience placement
- Obtain First Aid, WHMIS, World Host, Cashier Training and other related tickets and group based employability skills
- Receive individual support and guidance
Employers will:
- Connect with job ready and motivated youth
Information Sessions:
June 25, 2012 at 10:00am & 1:00pm
290 Bastion Street, Nanaimo, BC
For more information please call:
Sheila White, Program Coordinator at 250-754-1989 or
Debby Evans or Casey Graw, Program Assistants at 250-754-1989