Workshops & Events
The Career Centre
Branding “YOU”
The Career Centre 110-198 East Island Hwy, Parksville, BC, CanadaLearn how you can create your own employment opportunities or find existing ones faster by actively networking and marketing your unique set of skills. Here’s what one workshop participant had to say… “Excellent! Great facilitator and guest speaker.”
VIRTUAL Wage Subsidy Info Session for EMPLOYERS
The Career Centre 110-198 East Island Hwy, Parksville, BC, CanadaHiring or rehiring full time staff? Your business may be eligible for a Wage Subsidy. Subsidies range from 30-50% of wage expenses and may run for up to 24 weeks. Find out more about eligibility and how to apply by attending our Wage Subsidy Info Session for Employers.
WHMIS Certification
The Career Centre 110-198 East Island Hwy, Parksville, BC, CanadaFREE WORKSHOP during Youth Week WHMIS Certification (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System) Get a head start on finding summer work with a new certification added to your resume! Learn the safe handling, storage and use of hazardous materials in this FREE workshop for youth (14-29 years old). This certification may be required for work in […]
Beyond the Postings – Finding Work in Oceanside
The Career Centre 110-198 East Island Hwy, Parksville, BC, CanadaEighty percent of jobs are not advertised. Learn the tools you need to successfully access this hidden job market. Gain an understanding of the local economy and find work faster. If in your job search you are looking only at posted jobs, i.e. classifieds and internet, you are missing 80% of the available positions. Not […]
Resumes and Cover Letters Part 1
The Career Centre 110-198 East Island Hwy, Parksville, BC, CanadaLearn how to create and organize a resume and cover letter so employers can understand your skills and qualifications. By the end of the session participants will be able to: Identify the characteristics of a good resume / Identify the benefits and drawbacks of the 3 types of resumes / Identify the standard elements found in a […]
Know Your Personality Dimensions®
The Career Centre 110-198 East Island Hwy, Parksville, BC, CanadaUse Personality Dimensions® to identify your work interests, strengths and values. Gain a better understanding of yourself and others while exploring the occupations that best fit your personality and career goals. You must first meet with an Employment Consultant. Here’s what workshop participants had to say… ”Fun workshop!” “Insight into myself and others behaviours […]