Access to our workshops

To access our workshops participants must be a registered client. If you are already a client, please ensure you have registered with our centre directly for the workshop before adding it to your calendar. Contact us to register for our employment services: 250-478-9525

Networking Essentials – SOOKE

Sooke Centre 2096 Church Road, Sooke, BC, Canada

Objective: Over 60% of available jobs are not advertised! Networking gets results. You will leave this workshop knowing how to access employment opportunities beyond published job postings.  You will be encouraged to complete a networking web, research potential employers, write and practice a 30-second introduction, practice employer cold calls, and request an information meeting. We will […]

Basic Computer Skills – WESTSHORE

Westshore Centre | #202 - 3179 Jacklin Rd #202 - 3179 Jacklin, Langford, BC, Canada

Objective: Empower participants with fundamental computer vocabulary and skills, enabling them to navigate and utilize computers confidently.  This workshop will enable the participant to understand the fundamental differences between the most common computer devices and provide hands-on experience to strengthen essential skills such as keyboard typing, drag-and-drop functionality, and accessing icons on the taskbar or desktop. […]

Networking Essentials – VIRTUAL

Virtual

Objective: Over 60% of available jobs are not advertised! Networking gets results. You will leave this workshop knowing how to access employment opportunities beyond published job postings.  You will be encouraged to complete a networking web, research potential employers, write and practice a 30-second introduction, practice employer cold calls, and request an information meeting. We will […]

Job Search for Experienced Workers – SOOKE

Sooke Centre 2096 Church Road, Sooke, BC, Canada

Objective: In this workshop, we aim to help you understand the benefits of your lived and work experience and skills, review your values, and the importance of age diversity in the workplace. Finding meaningful work in this employment climate isn’t easy, but there are more opportunities to explore and navigate.  We will discuss the characteristics of […]

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Rev Up Your Resume – WESTSHORE

Westshore Centre | #202 - 3179 Jacklin Rd #202 - 3179 Jacklin, Langford, BC, Canada

Objective: You need a tailored resume to get an interview! This workshop will help you create a targeted resume that will make you shine as a job applicant.  At the beginning, you’ll be prompted to identify your values as an employee that are important to you and need to be present in the workplace. After self-exploration […]

Job Search for Experienced Workers – WESTSHORE

Westshore Centre | #202 - 3179 Jacklin Rd #202 - 3179 Jacklin, Langford, BC, Canada

Objective: In this workshop, we aim to help you understand the benefits of your lived and work experience and skills, review your values, and the importance of age diversity in the workplace. Finding meaningful work in this employment climate isn’t easy, but there are more opportunities to explore and navigate.  We will discuss the characteristics of […]

Interview Skills – WESTSHORE

Westshore Centre | #202 - 3179 Jacklin Rd #202 - 3179 Jacklin, Langford, BC, Canada

Objective: You will feel prepared and more confident when participating in an interview, having learned how to articulate the answers to some common behavioural questions. In this workshop, our goal is to equip you with the skills and confidence to excel in your next interview. You will be introduced to the different interview formats and learn […]

Career  Planning – SOOKE

Sooke Centre 2096 Church Road, Sooke, BC, Canada

Objective: You will participate in various career planning discussions to determine career options and gain confidence in your career decision-making process. This is a workshop where you will participate in group discussions and learn how to assess your skills, values, personality traits, and interests related to various career options. Through self-research, reflection, and work research and […]