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Workshops
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PATH Workshops
| Workshop Name | Date/Time | Group Facilitator |
| 3 Day Customer Service Representative Program | May 20, 21, 22, 2008 9:00 to 3:00 pm |
Debra Cote |
Limited Spaces!
To reserve your seat, please call Marlene at (905) 528-6611 ext. 0
Future Workshops
(Please check our monthly calendars for scheduled dates)
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ASSERTIVE COMMUNICATIONS Develop the skills necessary to communicate effectively in the workplace. |
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CAREER EXPLORATION AND ASSESSMENTS
Identify and research options to make a career decision using various assessment tools to help narrow down job goals based on personality, interests and skills. |
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COMPANY RESEARCH USING THE INTERNET
Preparing for an interview? Trying to find out what employers are out there? Learn about the free resources available to you on the internet. Company Directories, search engines and government sites are among the resources that will be explored. |
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CUSTOMER SERVICE CERTIFICATE PROGRAM Employers agree that Customer Service is a priority skill to possess. Get ready for a dynamic program that will bring your customer service skills to light! This program is focused for bank positions. |
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DRESS TO IMPRESS
Friends for Success(a division of the YWCA) will be
showing you how you can "Put your best fashion foot
forward."
They will teach you the fundamentals of presenting
yourself in a tasteful, fashionable manner and shed some
light on what the employer needs to see in today's
working environment. Darlene will also provide valuable
information, regarding the protocol for dressing within
our four seasons.
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GOING BACK TO SCHOOL Resources to help people who want to learn about continuing their education, choosing a program that suits ones individual factors and finding out about different types of funding available to them. |
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HOW TO ACE AN INTERVIEW It's your chance to show your future Employer that your are the right person for the job! An interactive workshop that offers several interview tips to impress the Interviewer! |
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INTRODUCTION TO ANGER MANAGMENT Develop the skills necessary to prevent anger in the workplace from escalating to the point of no return or to deal with it in a constructive manner. |
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INTRODUCTION TO EMAIL You'll set up and learn to use a free, web-based e-mail account for your job search. Setting up e-mail folders and filters, the address book and calendar options will be explored. |
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LEARNING HOW TO NETWORK
Learn the fundamentals of Networking in today's job
market .
Networking can work for you , when you choose to
discover how many ways YOU
can help yourself , when it comes to finding your "dream
job."
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LIVING WITH BALANCE Balancing work and home can be a challenge in today's world. Learn different techniques to manage your life – from parenting, budgeting and learning to cope with every day obstacles. This is your chance to get it all together and still find time for yourself! |
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ODSP EMPLOYMENT SUPPORTS & YOU
ODSP Employment Supports Specialists will be on site to explain how their program works and what is available to you. There will be a Q & A period, so come prepared. Date to be announced. |
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PROBLEM SOLVING AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION
Develop the skills necessary to resolve problems in the workplace. |
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RESUME POSTING AT WORKOPOLIS Workopolis has over 1 million resumes in its database. Learn ways to maximize your exposure on Canada's most popular job posting site. |
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SELF-ESTEEM WORKSHOP A full two day workshop that will leave you feeling positive and confident. Something all employers look for! |
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SELLING YOURSELF IN THE JOB INTERVIEW Discover 15 ways to win at Job Interviews and 16 traits interviewers frequently look for. |
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THRESHOLD SCHOOL OF TRAINING
Threshold School of Training will discuss their basic
training programs, in construction skills. N.B. Some
Ontario Works recipients may be eligible for training
subsidy(contact your Ontario Works employment counsellor
for more information.)
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TRIOS COLLEGE Learn about the different programs, lengths of the courses and hours of academic instructor led programs offered by Trios College. Find out how private colleges differ from community colleges, requirements of the college entrance evaluation and identification required to enroll. |
| WORKING AND ODSP Income Maintenance Manager, Ken Clewley will explain to you how it is to your advantage to work while in receipt of ODSP, reporting income, etc. There will also be a Q & A period, so come prepared. |