Job Development Workshops

Overview
A series of workshops designed for people to develop employment skills. Workshops will take participants through the practical steps to securing employment. At completion of the workshops participants will have developed their personal employment package, practiced their techniques and have the tools they need to apply for jobs.

Topics include:

  • Introduction to Work and Employer Expectations
  • Development of Marketing Packages
    • Covering Letters
    • Resumes
    • Reference Lists
  • Effective Job Search Techniques
    • Introduction to Effective Techniques
    • Tour of Service Canada/Website Training
    • Career Fairs
  • Interview Preparation
    • Introduction
    • Common Interview Questions
    • Mock Interviews
  • What to Expect
    • First day/week on-the-job
    • Tips on how to keep your job
  • Workshop Wrap-Up
    • Celebrate successes
    • Review active job search plans