BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//WorkLink Employment Society: Employment Services - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://worklink.bc.ca X-WR-CALDESC:Events for WorkLink Employment Society: Employment Services REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Vancouver BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250226T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250226T150000 DTSTAMP:20260530T032627 CREATED:20250128T172404Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T184646Z UID:259794-1740574800-1740582000@worklink.bc.ca SUMMARY:Cover Letters - WESTSHORE DESCRIPTION:Looking to write a cover letter that truly represents you? Our Cover Letter Confidence workshop is designed to help you share your story in a way that grabs employers’ attention and sets you apart from the crowd. In this supportive\, interactive session\, you’ll discover what makes a cover letter effective and how to connect your experiences to the job you want. Whether you’re new to the job search or looking to refresh your approach\, you’ll leave with the tools to write cover letters that make an impact.  URL:https://worklink.bc.ca/event/cover-letters-westshore/2025-02-26/ LOCATION:Westshore Centre | #202 – 3179 Jacklin Rd\, #202 - 3179 Jacklin\, Langford\, BC\, Canada END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250227T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250227T120000 DTSTAMP:20260530T032627 CREATED:20241029T152911Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241029T152911Z UID:259770-1740650400-1740657600@worklink.bc.ca SUMMARY:Experienced Job Seekers - Sooke DESCRIPTION: URL:https://worklink.bc.ca/event/experienced-job-seekers-sooke/2025-02-27/ LOCATION:Sooke Centre\, 2096 Church Road\, Sooke\, BC\, Canada END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250227T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250227T153000 DTSTAMP:20260530T032627 CREATED:20241219T220117Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T184118Z UID:259765-1740661200-1740670200@worklink.bc.ca SUMMARY:Resume Clinic - SOOKE DESCRIPTION:Get one-on-one help with your resume in our Resume Clinic\, no matter where you’re starting from. We’ll work with you at your own pace to build or improve your resume\, answer your questions\, and show you how to highlight your strengths. Whether you’re starting fresh or updating an old resume\, you’ll get friendly\, practical support every step of the way.  URL:https://worklink.bc.ca/event/resume-clinic-sooke-3/2025-02-27/ LOCATION:Sooke Centre\, 2096 Church Road\, Sooke\, BC\, Canada END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250228T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250228T113000 DTSTAMP:20260530T032627 CREATED:20241219T222903Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T205002Z UID:259802-1740736800-1740742200@worklink.bc.ca SUMMARY:Computer Skills -1:1 Sessions- WESTSHORE DESCRIPTION:Objective: Empower participants with fundamental computer vocabulary and skills\, enabling them to navigate and utilize computers confidently. \n\nThis 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. The main purpose of this workshop is to optimize the learning experience by providing practical\, interactive sessions that build foundational computer competencies.  \n  \n\nPlease get in touch with the front desk for availability: (250) 478-9525 URL:https://worklink.bc.ca/event/computer-skills-westshore/2025-02-28/ LOCATION:Westshore Centre | #202 – 3179 Jacklin Rd\, #202 - 3179 Jacklin\, Langford\, BC\, Canada END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250303T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250303T120000 DTSTAMP:20260530T032627 CREATED:20241219T221226Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T185355Z UID:259868-1740994200-1741003200@worklink.bc.ca SUMMARY:Interview Skills - VIRTUAL DESCRIPTION: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.\n\nIn 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 how to give a good first impression. We will discuss possible answers to commonly asked interview questions using the STAR technique\, particularly those tricky behavioural questions. In addition\, we will prepare questions that you may have for your potential employers. As a group\, we will participate in a “mock” interview. You will leave this workshop feeling more confident\, ready to handle interview “jitters\,” and ready to stand out!    \nTo enhance your learning experience\, please bring a copy of your resume if you have one available. URL:https://worklink.bc.ca/event/interview-skills-virtual-3/2025-03-03/ LOCATION:Virtual END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250305T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250305T120000 DTSTAMP:20260530T032627 CREATED:20241219T224705Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T185820Z UID:259869-1741168800-1741176000@worklink.bc.ca SUMMARY:Interview Skills - WESTSHORE DESCRIPTION:Get ready to feel more confident in job interviews with our Interview Skills workshop. In this friendly\, hands-on session\, you’ll learn what employers want to hear and how to talk about your strengths. We’ll cover how to prepare\, answer common questions\, and make a great first impression. You’ll get simple tips\, real examples\, and a chance to ask questions\, all in an encouraging environment designed to help you succeed.  URL:https://worklink.bc.ca/event/interview-skills/2025-03-05/ LOCATION:Westshore Centre | #202 – 3179 Jacklin Rd\, #202 - 3179 Jacklin\, Langford\, BC\, Canada END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250305T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250305T150000 DTSTAMP:20260530T032627 CREATED:20241219T221119Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T203753Z UID:259871-1741179600-1741186800@worklink.bc.ca SUMMARY:Interpersonal Skills - WESTSHORE DESCRIPTION:Objective:  This workshop explains what interpersonal skills are\, how we identify them\, and what benefits you will provide to your next employer by highlighting your interpersonal skills set.  Emotional intelligence is part of your Interpersonal Skills and is important to know and utilize as a positive Transferable skill in any workplace.  There will be an open and safe discussion on learning and asking questions about EQ\, such as knowing your triggers or how EQ plays a role in a positive work environment and culture.  \nBe prepared to share some of your experiences and learning moments about Emotional Intelligence through safe and healthy self-research and reflection.  URL:https://worklink.bc.ca/event/interpersonal-skills-westshore-3/2025-03-05/ LOCATION:Westshore Centre | #202 – 3179 Jacklin Rd\, #202 - 3179 Jacklin\, Langford\, BC\, Canada END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250306T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250306T120000 DTSTAMP:20260530T032627 CREATED:20241119T172137Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T190950Z UID:259872-1741255200-1741262400@worklink.bc.ca SUMMARY:Resume Essentials - SOOKE DESCRIPTION: URL:https://worklink.bc.ca/event/resume-essentials/2025-03-06/ LOCATION:Sooke Centre\, 2096 Church Road\, Sooke\, BC\, Canada END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250306T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250306T150000 DTSTAMP:20260530T032627 CREATED:20241219T220117Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T184119Z UID:259886-1741266000-1741273200@worklink.bc.ca SUMMARY:Resume Clinic - SOOKE DESCRIPTION:Get one-on-one help with your resume in our Resume Clinic\, no matter where you’re starting from. We’ll work with you at your own pace to build or improve your resume\, answer your questions\, and show you how to highlight your strengths. Whether you’re starting fresh or updating an old resume\, you’ll get friendly\, practical support every step of the way.  URL:https://worklink.bc.ca/event/resume-clinic-sooke-3/2025-03-06/ LOCATION:Sooke Centre\, 2096 Church Road\, Sooke\, BC\, Canada END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250307T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250307T120000 DTSTAMP:20260530T032627 CREATED:20241219T220910Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T204016Z UID:259924-1741341600-1741348800@worklink.bc.ca SUMMARY:Transferable Skills - WESTSHORE DESCRIPTION:Objective:  Transferable skills are essential to highlight when applying for your next job.  This workshop identifies transferable skills when self-researching and reflecting on your values and positive routines\, patterns and behaviours.  \nThis workshop will assist you in determining your transferable skills and applying them in a few exercises around accomplishment statements for your resume\, answering behavioural interview questions or when you are stepping into a new career and need to highlight the benefits you’ll be bringing to your new employer. Transferable skills are key to know when applying for any job position; by tailoring your resume with your transferable skills\, your resume will be positively reviewed and have a better chance of being placed on the interview pile. URL:https://worklink.bc.ca/event/transferable-skills-westshore-3/2025-03-07/ LOCATION:Westshore Centre | #202 – 3179 Jacklin Rd\, #202 - 3179 Jacklin\, Langford\, BC\, Canada END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250307T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250307T150000 DTSTAMP:20260530T032627 CREATED:20241118T234046Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T145039Z UID:259889-1741352400-1741359600@worklink.bc.ca SUMMARY:Career Planning - WESTSHORE DESCRIPTION:This dynamic\, interactive workshop is designed for job seekers and career changers of all backgrounds who want to gain clarity\, confidence\, and practical strategies for their professional journey. Through engaging lectures\, guided self-discovery\, group discussions\, and creative activities\, participants will explore their strengths\, values\, interests\, and career possibilities in today’s ever-evolving job market. The workshop provides a supportive environment to reflect\, learn\, and connect with others on similar paths.  URL:https://worklink.bc.ca/event/career-planning-westshore/2025-03-07/ LOCATION:Westshore Centre | #202 – 3179 Jacklin Rd\, #202 - 3179 Jacklin\, Langford\, BC\, Canada END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250310T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250310T120000 DTSTAMP:20260530T032627 CREATED:20241219T224051Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T190733Z UID:259908-1741599000-1741608000@worklink.bc.ca SUMMARY:Networking Essentials - VIRTUAL DESCRIPTION: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. \n\nYou 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 discuss how to use social media to add to your network. You will learn to use the Internet to research and create a list of potential employers and begin contacting them.    \nTo make the most of this workshop\, bring a copy of your resume and any job postings you plan to apply for. It’s important that you have a clear idea of the job\, industry\, or field you are interested in pursuing. URL:https://worklink.bc.ca/event/networking-essentials-virtual-3/2025-03-10/ LOCATION:Virtual END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250310T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250310T150000 DTSTAMP:20260530T032627 CREATED:20250128T172404Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T184648Z UID:259928-1741611600-1741618800@worklink.bc.ca SUMMARY:Cover Letters - WESTSHORE DESCRIPTION:Looking to write a cover letter that truly represents you? Our Cover Letter Confidence workshop is designed to help you share your story in a way that grabs employers’ attention and sets you apart from the crowd. In this supportive\, interactive session\, you’ll discover what makes a cover letter effective and how to connect your experiences to the job you want. Whether you’re new to the job search or looking to refresh your approach\, you’ll leave with the tools to write cover letters that make an impact.  URL:https://worklink.bc.ca/event/cover-letters-westshore/2025-03-10/ LOCATION:Westshore Centre | #202 – 3179 Jacklin Rd\, #202 - 3179 Jacklin\, Langford\, BC\, Canada END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250311T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250311T120000 DTSTAMP:20260530T032627 CREATED:20241219T215643Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T203909Z UID:259874-1741687200-1741694400@worklink.bc.ca SUMMARY:Rev Up Your Resume - WESTSHORE DESCRIPTION: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.  \nAt 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 and reflection\, you will learn how to write an attention-grabbing HOT ZONE!  We will discuss how to tailor your resume to job descriptions and use accomplishment statements to clearly demonstrate how you meet the required core competencies in the context of the position you are applying for. You will be introduced to the powerful PAR (Problem or Task\, Action\, Result) method for creating accomplishments statements\, which is a key tool in making your achievements and successes stand out.     \nTo make the most of this workshop\, please bring a paper or electronic version of your resume and a means to save your documents electronically. Also\, bring a job description for a position you wish to apply for. URL:https://worklink.bc.ca/event/rev-up-your-resume-westshore/2025-03-11/ LOCATION:Westshore Centre | #202 – 3179 Jacklin Rd\, #202 - 3179 Jacklin\, Langford\, BC\, Canada END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250311T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250311T153000 DTSTAMP:20260530T032627 CREATED:20241219T215747Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T202803Z UID:259884-1741698000-1741707000@worklink.bc.ca SUMMARY:Resume Clinic - WESTSHORE DESCRIPTION: URL:https://worklink.bc.ca/event/resume-clinic-westshore-2/2025-03-11/ LOCATION:Westshore Centre | #202 – 3179 Jacklin Rd\, #202 - 3179 Jacklin\, Langford\, BC\, Canada END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250313T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250313T120000 DTSTAMP:20260530T032627 CREATED:20241219T222747Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T185240Z UID:259910-1741860000-1741867200@worklink.bc.ca SUMMARY:Networking Essentials - SOOKE DESCRIPTION: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. \n\nYou 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 discuss how to use social media to add to your network. You will learn to use the Internet to research and create a list of potential employers and begin contacting them.    \nTo make the most of this workshop\, bring a copy of your resume and any job postings you plan to apply for. It’s important that you have a clear idea of the job\, industry\, or field you are interested in pursuing. URL:https://worklink.bc.ca/event/networking-essentials-sooke-2/2025-03-13/ LOCATION:Sooke Centre\, 2096 Church Road\, Sooke\, BC\, Canada END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250313T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250313T153000 DTSTAMP:20260530T032627 CREATED:20241219T220117Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T184119Z UID:259881-1741870800-1741879800@worklink.bc.ca SUMMARY:Resume Clinic - SOOKE DESCRIPTION:Get one-on-one help with your resume in our Resume Clinic\, no matter where you’re starting from. We’ll work with you at your own pace to build or improve your resume\, answer your questions\, and show you how to highlight your strengths. Whether you’re starting fresh or updating an old resume\, you’ll get friendly\, practical support every step of the way.  URL:https://worklink.bc.ca/event/resume-clinic-sooke-3/2025-03-13/ LOCATION:Sooke Centre\, 2096 Church Road\, Sooke\, BC\, Canada END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250317T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250317T120000 DTSTAMP:20260530T032627 CREATED:20241219T221226Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T185356Z UID:259936-1742203800-1742212800@worklink.bc.ca SUMMARY:Interview Skills - VIRTUAL DESCRIPTION: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.\n\nIn 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 how to give a good first impression. We will discuss possible answers to commonly asked interview questions using the STAR technique\, particularly those tricky behavioural questions. In addition\, we will prepare questions that you may have for your potential employers. As a group\, we will participate in a “mock” interview. You will leave this workshop feeling more confident\, ready to handle interview “jitters\,” and ready to stand out!    \nTo enhance your learning experience\, please bring a copy of your resume if you have one available. URL:https://worklink.bc.ca/event/interview-skills-virtual-3/2025-03-17/ LOCATION:Virtual END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250317T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250317T150000 DTSTAMP:20260530T032627 CREATED:20250128T172703Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T202108Z UID:259927-1742216400-1742223600@worklink.bc.ca SUMMARY:Experienced Job Seekers - WESTSHORE DESCRIPTION: URL:https://worklink.bc.ca/event/experienced-job-seekers-westshore-3/2025-03-17/ LOCATION:Westshore Centre | #202 – 3179 Jacklin Rd\, #202 - 3179 Jacklin\, Langford\, BC\, Canada END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250319T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250319T120000 DTSTAMP:20260530T032627 CREATED:20241118T234046Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T145040Z UID:259892-1742378400-1742385600@worklink.bc.ca SUMMARY:Career Planning - WESTSHORE DESCRIPTION:This dynamic\, interactive workshop is designed for job seekers and career changers of all backgrounds who want to gain clarity\, confidence\, and practical strategies for their professional journey. Through engaging lectures\, guided self-discovery\, group discussions\, and creative activities\, participants will explore their strengths\, values\, interests\, and career possibilities in today’s ever-evolving job market. The workshop provides a supportive environment to reflect\, learn\, and connect with others on similar paths.  URL:https://worklink.bc.ca/event/career-planning-westshore/2025-03-19/ LOCATION:Westshore Centre | #202 – 3179 Jacklin Rd\, #202 - 3179 Jacklin\, Langford\, BC\, Canada END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250319T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250319T153000 DTSTAMP:20260530T032627 CREATED:20241219T221654Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T204234Z UID:259987-1742389200-1742398200@worklink.bc.ca SUMMARY:Skills ID - WESTSHORE DESCRIPTION:Objective: Learn the difference between skills and core competencies and how these relate to job descriptions. Take time to do some self-research and reflection\, and find out what values are important to you.  Make a list of your core competencies and soft and transferable skills\, empowering you in your job search.  \nYou will learn to identify and categorize your skills so they are clearly articulated on a resume\, during interviews\, and in interactions with potential employers. In this workshop\, we will discuss the nine skills for success that people need for work\, learning\, and life. We will discuss NOC and encourage further research on what skills are required for interested industries in your job search. By the end of this workshop\, you will know what your HARD SKILLS\, SOFT SKILLS\, AND TRANSFERRABLE SKILLS are.    \nFor optimal learning\, bring a copy of your resume or as much information as possible regarding your previous job descriptions to make notes for further revision. URL:https://worklink.bc.ca/event/skills-id-westshore/2025-03-19/ LOCATION:Westshore Centre | #202 – 3179 Jacklin Rd\, #202 - 3179 Jacklin\, Langford\, BC\, Canada END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250324T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250324T120000 DTSTAMP:20260530T032627 CREATED:20241219T215244Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T184859Z UID:259916-1742808600-1742817600@worklink.bc.ca SUMMARY:Skills ID - VIRTUAL DESCRIPTION:Objective: Learn the difference between skills and core competencies and how these relate to job descriptions. Take time to do some self-research and reflection\, and find out what values are important to you.  Make a list of your core competencies and soft and transferable skills\, empowering you in your job search.  \nYou will learn to identify and categorize your skills so they are clearly articulated on a resume\, during interviews\, and in interactions with potential employers. In this workshop\, we will discuss the nine skills for success that people need for work\, learning\, and life. We will discuss NOC and encourage further research on what skills are required for interested industries in your job search. By the end of this workshop\, you will know what your HARD SKILLS\, SOFT SKILLS\, AND TRANSFERRABLE SKILLS are.    \nFor optimal learning\, bring a copy of your resume or as much information as possible regarding your previous job descriptions to make notes for further revision. URL:https://worklink.bc.ca/event/skills-id-virtual/2025-03-24/ LOCATION:Virtual END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250325T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250325T120000 DTSTAMP:20260530T032627 CREATED:20241219T215643Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T203910Z UID:259878-1742896800-1742904000@worklink.bc.ca SUMMARY:Rev Up Your Resume - WESTSHORE DESCRIPTION: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.  \nAt 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 and reflection\, you will learn how to write an attention-grabbing HOT ZONE!  We will discuss how to tailor your resume to job descriptions and use accomplishment statements to clearly demonstrate how you meet the required core competencies in the context of the position you are applying for. You will be introduced to the powerful PAR (Problem or Task\, Action\, Result) method for creating accomplishments statements\, which is a key tool in making your achievements and successes stand out.     \nTo make the most of this workshop\, please bring a paper or electronic version of your resume and a means to save your documents electronically. Also\, bring a job description for a position you wish to apply for. URL:https://worklink.bc.ca/event/rev-up-your-resume-westshore/2025-03-25/ LOCATION:Westshore Centre | #202 – 3179 Jacklin Rd\, #202 - 3179 Jacklin\, Langford\, BC\, Canada END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250325T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250325T153000 DTSTAMP:20260530T032627 CREATED:20241219T215747Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T202804Z UID:259885-1742907600-1742916600@worklink.bc.ca SUMMARY:Resume Clinic - WESTSHORE DESCRIPTION: URL:https://worklink.bc.ca/event/resume-clinic-westshore-2/2025-03-25/ LOCATION:Westshore Centre | #202 – 3179 Jacklin Rd\, #202 - 3179 Jacklin\, Langford\, BC\, Canada END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250326T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250326T150000 DTSTAMP:20260530T032627 CREATED:20250128T172525Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T182152Z UID:259907-1742994000-1743001200@worklink.bc.ca SUMMARY:Networking Essentials - WESTSHORE DESCRIPTION: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.  \nIn this workshop\, we will highlight the importance of researching potential employers. You will be encouraged to write and practice a 30-second introduction. We will also discuss how social media can enhance your network. Additionally\, using the Internet to research and create a list of potential employers will help you kick-start your networking skills and opportunities. Please bring a copy of your resume along with any job postings you plan to apply for.  URL:https://worklink.bc.ca/event/networking-essentials-westshore-2/2025-03-26/ LOCATION:Westshore Centre | #202 – 3179 Jacklin Rd\, #202 - 3179 Jacklin\, Langford\, BC\, Canada END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250327T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250327T120000 DTSTAMP:20260530T032627 CREATED:20221021T191438Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T202812Z UID:259906-1743069600-1743076800@worklink.bc.ca SUMMARY:Career Planning - SOOKE DESCRIPTION:This dynamic\, interactive workshop is designed for job seekers and career changers of all backgrounds who want to gain clarity\, confidence\, and practical strategies for their professional journey. Through engaging lectures\, guided self-discovery\, group discussions\, and creative activities\, participants will explore their strengths\, values\, interests\, and career possibilities in today’s ever-evolving job market. The workshop provides a supportive environment to reflect\, learn\, and connect with others on similar paths.  URL:https://worklink.bc.ca/event/career-planning-sooke/2025-03-27/ LOCATION:Sooke Centre\, 2096 Church Road\, Sooke\, BC\, Canada END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250327T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250327T153000 DTSTAMP:20260530T032627 CREATED:20241219T220117Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T184120Z UID:259882-1743080400-1743089400@worklink.bc.ca SUMMARY:Resume Clinic - SOOKE DESCRIPTION:Get one-on-one help with your resume in our Resume Clinic\, no matter where you’re starting from. We’ll work with you at your own pace to build or improve your resume\, answer your questions\, and show you how to highlight your strengths. Whether you’re starting fresh or updating an old resume\, you’ll get friendly\, practical support every step of the way.  URL:https://worklink.bc.ca/event/resume-clinic-sooke-3/2025-03-27/ LOCATION:Sooke Centre\, 2096 Church Road\, Sooke\, BC\, Canada END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250328T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250328T113000 DTSTAMP:20260530T032627 CREATED:20241219T222903Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T205003Z UID:259920-1743156000-1743161400@worklink.bc.ca SUMMARY:Computer Skills -1:1 Sessions- WESTSHORE DESCRIPTION:Objective: Empower participants with fundamental computer vocabulary and skills\, enabling them to navigate and utilize computers confidently. \n\nThis 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. The main purpose of this workshop is to optimize the learning experience by providing practical\, interactive sessions that build foundational computer competencies.  \n  \n\nPlease get in touch with the front desk for availability: (250) 478-9525 URL:https://worklink.bc.ca/event/computer-skills-westshore/2025-03-28/ LOCATION:Westshore Centre | #202 – 3179 Jacklin Rd\, #202 - 3179 Jacklin\, Langford\, BC\, Canada END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250404T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250404T120000 DTSTAMP:20260530T032627 CREATED:20250128T172525Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T182153Z UID:260700-1743759000-1743768000@worklink.bc.ca SUMMARY:Networking Essentials - WESTSHORE DESCRIPTION: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.  \nIn this workshop\, we will highlight the importance of researching potential employers. You will be encouraged to write and practice a 30-second introduction. We will also discuss how social media can enhance your network. Additionally\, using the Internet to research and create a list of potential employers will help you kick-start your networking skills and opportunities. Please bring a copy of your resume along with any job postings you plan to apply for.  URL:https://worklink.bc.ca/event/networking-essentials-westshore-2/2025-04-04/ LOCATION:Westshore Centre | #202 – 3179 Jacklin Rd\, #202 - 3179 Jacklin\, Langford\, BC\, Canada END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250404T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250404T150000 DTSTAMP:20260530T032627 CREATED:20250128T172703Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T172703Z UID:259955-1743771600-1743778800@worklink.bc.ca SUMMARY:Experienced Job Seekers - WESTSHORE DESCRIPTION: URL:https://worklink.bc.ca/event/experienced-job-seekers-westshore-3/2025-04-04/ LOCATION:Westshore Centre | #202 – 3179 Jacklin Rd\, #202 - 3179 Jacklin\, Langford\, BC\, Canada END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR