Workshops
The following one-day workshops are being offered twice a month at Employment Projects of Winnipeg. New immigrants are encouraged to attend.
Steps to a Successful Job Search
Learn about skill assessment, transferable skills, effective communication, job search skills and interview skills.
Next workshop:
- February 6 - 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- February 21 - 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
You Need a Resume and a Cover Letter!!
A good resume leads to job interviews. Potential employers must choose eligible applicants based on the resumes they receive. This workshop will show participants how to create a positive impression with their resumes.
Next workshop:
- February 7 - 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- February 22 - 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Networking
Would you like to learn more ways to access this Hidden Job Market? Develop and maintain contact networks, contact potential employers, research, prepare and develop good questions and responses, gain confidence with your skills. Networking is a great strategy to learn about employment opportunities and access the hidden job market!
Next workshop:
- February 8 - 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
- February 23 - 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
How to Prepare for a Job Fair
What is a Job Fair? What do you need to do before a job fair?
Next workshop:
- February 8 - 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- February 23 - 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Interview Skills
Prepare yourself for the interview process. Some of the topics to be discussed are:
- Goals of an interview
- How to have a successful interview
- How to prepare for an interview
- Verbal and non-verbal communication
- How to dress for an interview
Next workshop:
- February 9 - 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- February 24 - 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
