WORKSHOP SCHEDULE AND DESCRIPTIONS

Located at the:
Quinte West Public Library
7 Creswell Drive
Trenton, Ontario
K8V 6X5
613-394-3381 ext. 3327
ecrc.qwpl@city.quintewest.on.ca

Employment Counsellors on staff are:
* Barbara Wilkinson
* Catherine Evans

Workshops are free of charge and held at the Employment and Career Resource Centre
within the Quinte West Public Library.
Please pre-register by visiting or call us
at 613-394-3381 ext. 3327.

The office is open from 9:30 am to 5:00 pm. Monday to Friday

WORKSHOP SCHEDULE

Wednesday, February 10 (2 workshops)
General Information 10:00 am
Resume 2:00 pm

Wednesday, February 24 (2 workshops)
Jobsearch Strategies 10:00 am
Interview Skills 2:00 pm

WORKSHOP DESCRIPTIONS

General Information Session ~ An outline of local resources
Review the services in our community to assist you in your job search. Learn what they can offer and how to access them.

Resume Writing Workshop ~ Learn effective how's and why's of resume writing
Attend this workshop to learn all about resume and cover letters. Topics include choosing the right style and format, tips for standing out from the crowd and how to use the cover letter formula for results.

Job Search Workshop ~ Looking for work is work
Learn how to tap into job markets and make the most of web and paper job search tools. Discover the key to making those initial telephone contacts to potential employers.

Interview Skills ~ Surviving the interview
Effectively prepare for the interviews and present yourself in the most positive way to a potential employer. Do not miss this opportunity to learn how to deal with the pressures of interviews.

OTHER SERVICES PROVIDED

- Resumes and Cover Letters
- Job Boards/Internet/Fax/Photocopier/Telephone
- Employment Counselling
- Job Search Preparation and Workshops
- Information on Apprenticeship and Educational Resources

 

Employment Ontgario programs are funded in part by the Government of Canada.
Les programmes Emploi Ontario sont finances en partie par le gouvernement du Canada.