Workshops & Events

The Career Centre offers free workshops to assist with your employment needs. As everyone has a different approach to learning, we offer our workshops face-to-face, via Zoom or for those who prefer to learn at their own pace, an option for online learning.
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    Job Search Part 2 – Wage Subsidy Information Session

    Are you keen to work but lack specific skills for a position? The Wage Subsidy Program could be a great solution! This program will reimburse eligible employers (business or non profit) a portion of your wages for up to 24 weeks while providing valuable on-the-job training and work experience. Call us at 250.248.3205 to find […]

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    Job Search Part 2 – Skills Training Info Session

    The Career Centre 3 - 187 Bagshaw St, Parksville, BC, Canada

    Join us for an informative workshop where we’ll explore skills training opportunities to enhance your career prospects. Learn about valuable resources, programs and tools designed to support your success in the job market!  

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    BladeRunners Info Session

    The Career Centre 3 - 187 Bagshaw St, Parksville, BC, Canada

    The BladeRunners Program is returning February, 2026. If you are a youth (16-29 yrs) not attending school full time and are interested in preparing for employment in landscaping and agriculture, this program may be just the right fit for you! Participants will gain life skills, hands-on training and earn FREE certifications in Basic First Aid, WHMIS and other industry […]

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    Job Search Part 3 – Acing the Interview

    The Career Centre 3 - 187 Bagshaw St, Parksville, BC, Canada

    Successful interviewing is essential to receive a job offer. This workshop contains tips and strategies for effective interviewing from preparation to follow up. We help you ‘Ace the Interview’ by: Putting you in the shoes of the employer – you decide who to hire Outlining how to effectively prepare for an interview Providing strategies for […]

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    Job Search Part 3 Resumes and Cover Letters

    The Career Centre 3 - 187 Bagshaw St, Parksville, BC, Canada

    Learn 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 […]

LEARN IN A SMALL GROUP SETTING

LEARN IN A SMALL GROUP SETTING

Learn in-person or via Zoom
LEARN ONLINE AT YOUR OWN PACE

LEARN ONLINE AT YOUR OWN PACE

Learn at your own pace...in your own space