I joined the Workplace Language Training Program to improve my communication skills and build confidence in a Canadian workplace setting. I learned how to handle customer inquiries, manage difficult situations. This program really helped me overcome my fear of speaking …
My name is Crystal Edeoghon, and I am very pleased to have searched and joined the Centre of Skills Program, Workplace Language Training for Customer Service, where I live in Milton. I joined this program not only to build my …
I joined this Workplace Language Training (Customer Service) program because I wanted to improve my English, learn more about Canadian workplace culture, and prepare myself to find a job here. I have learned a lot from this course. I picked …
Massive thanks for the urgent interview prep! I wanted to send a quick note to express my deepest gratitude for stepping in to help me on such short notice. Taking time out of your busy schedule to assist me with …
Four months into my Electrical & Millwright Pre-Apprenticeship Program with Centre for Skills Development and I couldn’t be more excited about how much I’ve learned in this 4 month! Hands-on training has given me the chance to work with: • …
MEP – I came to The Centre as an accountant that couldn’t stand sitting at a desk any longer, with no experience or marketable skills in the trades at all. I had never even owned my own screwdriver and had …
I just wanted to take a moment to sincerely thank Akhin for all your help and support. Akhin truly went above and beyond for me, and I wouldn’t have been able to get the Better Jobs Ontario approval without him. …
I’m happy to share that I’ve obtained a new certification: WLT – Skilled Trades Exploration from Centre for Skills Development! This program was a valuable step in expanding my knowledge of the skilled trades sector in Ontario. A special thank …
Skilled Trades Exploration for Newcomers Hi Tracy, I hope you’re doing well. I wanted to reach out and stay in touch, and also to say thank you for the Business English portion of the Machining for Newcomers program at the …
Skilled Trades Exploration for Newcomers Hi Richard, I hope you’re doing well. I wanted to reach out to stay in touch and also to express my appreciation for all your guidance during the Machining for Newcomers program. Your detailed way …
Sometimes, what starts as a class becomes a turning point in your life. Last June, as spring turned to summer 2025, I completed the ELT (Pathways to Work: Enhanced Language Training) program at the Centre for Skills Development. When …
My name is Paulina Brambila, and I came to Canada from Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, in May 2023. I have a background in marketing and personal training, and before moving, I used to teach spin classes. I’m a proud mother of …