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Last night’s Newcomer Recognition Awards proved to be a very exciting evening for The Centre, as three of our staff and one client were honoured by The Halton Newcomer Strategy. The Halton Newcomer Strategy annually recognizes immigrants who have provided …

The Centre for Skills Development & Training in partnership with the Rotary Club of Oakville Trafalgar (RCOT) is proud to announce the launching of our Tiny Home RV program. The program will provide students with valuable, essential, construction skills, while …

The Centre for Skills Development & Training is honoured to have the generous support of Henry Blueskin VP100 Housewrap as one of the Gold sponsors for our Tiny Home RV Program! Henry products and systems manage the flow of water, …

On April 5, a line up of people were eagerly waiting outside of the Milton Sports Centre for the doors to open for The Centre’s Milton Job Fair. Throughout the day, over 300 interested community members bustled inside to speak …

In partnership with the Ontario Centre for Workforce Innovation (OCWI), The Centre for Skills Development & Training (The Centre) is implementing and evaluating a new model of shared apprenticeship called the Ontario Adult Apprenticeship Program (OAAP). Young adults interested in …

March 23 was an exciting day for Khaled Alzayed, as he and his nine classmates celebrated their completion of The Centre’s Home Renovation for Newcomers program. Khaled, an immigrant to Canada from Syria in May of 2017, was part of …

IKEA’s partnership with the Canadian Women’s Foundation (CWF), which aims to help women and girls in Canada move out of violence, out of poverty and into confidence and leadership, is focused on fostering inclusivity among genders. In support of this, …