Workshops & Events
The Career Centre
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 2
The Career Centre 110-198 East Island Hwy, Parksville, BC, CanadaApply your skills and knowledge from Resumes & Cover Letters: Part One. You will work alongside the Facilitator to create your resume and cover letter. Part One is a prerequisite. Basic typing skills required. Here's what workshop participants had to say... “Enjoyed continuing education.” “Very, very helpful.” “The instructor was very friendly and made me […]
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 […]
VIRTUAL Wage Subsidy Info Session for EMPLOYERS
The Career Centre 110-198 East Island Hwy, Parksville, BC, CanadaHiring and providing on-the-job training? Your organization (business or not-for-profit) may be eligible for a Wage Subsidy covering 30-50% of wage expenses for up to 24 weeks. Find out more about eligibility and how to apply by attending our Wage Subsidy Info Session for Employers.
Job Search Strategies
The Career Centre 110-198 East Island Hwy, Parksville, BC, CanadaLearn strategies to successfully target your job search and utilize local labour market information.
VIRTUAL Self Employment Information Session
The Career Centre 110-198 East Island Hwy, Parksville, BC, CanadaIs Self Employment for you? Do you have the related skills, product and service knowledge and industry experience to start your own business? This 1 hour info session will explore the various resources, including WorkBC’s Self-Employment Services, which could support the development and implementation of your business plan. Hosted virtually by Amber Education. Clients must […]
