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UID:5407-1767794400-1767798000@centreforskills.ca
SUMMARY:How to Succeed in Job Fairs
DESCRIPTION:Job fairs are an excellent opportunity to network with people and with employers who are hiring—this can also cause job seekers to feel nervous if they haven’t participated in a job fair in a while. So come out to prepare\, by learning how to put your best foot forward at jobs fairs and other hiring events. \n  \nWe will be using Zoom to deliver this workshop. \n  \nREGISTER HERE \n 
URL:https://centreforskills.ca/workshops-and-event/how-to-succeed-in-job-fairs/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260108T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260108T110000
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UID:5409-1767866400-1767870000@centreforskills.ca
SUMMARY:Motivation
DESCRIPTION:Motivated people accomplish far more in life and achieve success faster. Discover tips on becoming motivated in your job search and staying that way! \n  \nWe will be using Zoom to deliver this workshop. \n  \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://centreforskills.ca/workshops-and-event/motivation-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260109T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260109T110000
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CREATED:20251216T145410Z
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UID:5411-1767952800-1767956400@centreforskills.ca
SUMMARY:Better Jobs Ontario
DESCRIPTION:This information session provides clients with an overview of the Better Jobs Ontario program and how it can support career training and employment goals. Participants will learn about eligibility criteria\, application requirements\, available funding\, and the types of training programs covered. The session helps clients understand their options and determine if Better Jobs Ontario is the right pathway for achieving long-term employment and career success. \n  \nWe will be using Zoom to deliver this information session. \n  \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://centreforskills.ca/workshops-and-event/better-jobs-ontario/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260112T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260112T110000
DTSTAMP:20260421T003944
CREATED:20251216T145606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T145606Z
UID:5413-1768212000-1768215600@centreforskills.ca
SUMMARY:Artificial Intelligence Basics
DESCRIPTION:What is AI and Why it Matters; The 2 types of searches (Google vs AI); Practical Applications; \nAI Safety; Misunderstandings and Limitations. \n  \nWe will be using Zoom to deliver this workshop. \n  \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://centreforskills.ca/workshops-and-event/artificial-intelligence-basics/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260113T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260113T150000
DTSTAMP:20260421T003944
CREATED:20251216T145855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T145855Z
UID:5415-1768312800-1768316400@centreforskills.ca
SUMMARY:Hidden Job Market
DESCRIPTION:Experts say that only 20% of the jobs are advertised but there are strategies to access the rest. Learn how to create a job seeker summary\, network effectively and start a proactive job search.\nThis is a 3-part workshop and clients are expected to attend all 3.\nAn interactive workshop: Participation is encouraged but not forced.\nAll activities will be the whole group or individual with the choice to share. \n  \nWe will be using  Zoom to deliver this workshop. \n  \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://centreforskills.ca/workshops-and-event/hidden-job-market/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260114T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260114T150000
DTSTAMP:20260421T003944
CREATED:20251216T150049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T150049Z
UID:5417-1768399200-1768402800@centreforskills.ca
SUMMARY:Interviews that Impress
DESCRIPTION:Do you find interviews challenging? Learn how to answer questions\, make a great impression\, and have an effective interview experience. \n  \nWe will be using Zoom to deliver this workshop. \n  \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://centreforskills.ca/workshops-and-event/interviews-that-impress-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260115T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260115T110000
DTSTAMP:20260421T003944
CREATED:20251216T150610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T150610Z
UID:5419-1768471200-1768474800@centreforskills.ca
SUMMARY:Technological Safety Basics
DESCRIPTION:Introduction and Threat Definition; Password Management; Post Hacking (what to do if you are hacked); Multi-Factor Identification; Using AI to help identify risks; non-email scams. \n  \nWe will be using Zoom to deliver this workshop. \n  \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://centreforskills.ca/workshops-and-event/technological-safety-basics/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260115T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260115T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T003944
CREATED:20251222T140601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T140601Z
UID:5481-1768478400-1768482000@centreforskills.ca
SUMMARY:Skilled Trades Pathways for Newcomers
DESCRIPTION:This free information session introduces three programs available to newcomers at \nCentre for Skills Development. This workshop will introduce TradesLink Ontario\, Workplace Language Training – Skilled Trades Exploration\, and Machining for Newcomers Bridging Program. Learn how these programs support internationally trained and newcomer participants with credential recognition\, workplace language and job search skills\, hands-on technical exposure\, and pathways to apprenticeship and employment in Ontario’s skilled trades. \n  \nWe will be using Zoom to deliver this workshop. \n  \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://centreforskills.ca/workshops-and-event/skilled-trades-pathways-for-newcomers/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260119T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260119T110000
DTSTAMP:20260421T003944
CREATED:20251216T150756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T150756Z
UID:5421-1768816800-1768820400@centreforskills.ca
SUMMARY:Optimizing Your LinkedIn Profile
DESCRIPTION:This workshop helps participants build a polished and professional LinkedIn profile that increases visibility to employers and recruiters. Clients will learn how to highlight their skills and experience\, create engaging headlines and summaries\, use industry keywords\, and present their accomplishments effectively. By the end of the session\, participants will have a stronger online presence that supports networking\, job searching\, and career advancement. \n  \nWe will be using Zoom to deliver this workshop. \n  \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://centreforskills.ca/workshops-and-event/optimizing-your-linkedin-profile/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260120T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260120T110000
DTSTAMP:20260421T003944
CREATED:20251216T150934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T150934Z
UID:5423-1768903200-1768906800@centreforskills.ca
SUMMARY:Boosting Your Confidence
DESCRIPTION:This workshop helps clients strengthen their self-confidence by exploring practical strategies to overcome self-doubt\, build a positive mindset\, and feel more empowered during their job search and daily life. \n  \nWe will be using Zoom to deliver this workshop. \n  \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://centreforskills.ca/workshops-and-event/boosting-your-confidence-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260122T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260122T110000
DTSTAMP:20260421T003944
CREATED:20251216T151124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T152748Z
UID:5425-1769076000-1769079600@centreforskills.ca
SUMMARY:Canadian Workplace Do's and Don'ts
DESCRIPTION:Geared towards newcomers to Canada\, this workshop will look at the culture of the Canadian workplace-what experiences and practices you may encounter in a typical workplace and how to successfully navigate them. \n  \nWe will be using Zoom to deliver this workshop. \n  \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://centreforskills.ca/workshops-and-event/canadian-workplace-dos-and-donts/
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260127T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260127T150000
DTSTAMP:20260421T003944
CREATED:20251216T151306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T151306Z
UID:5427-1769522400-1769526000@centreforskills.ca
SUMMARY:Job Retention
DESCRIPTION:Learn more about what employers want and the keys to keeping a job long term. \n  \nWe will be using Zoom to deliver this workshop. \n  \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://centreforskills.ca/workshops-and-event/job-retention/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260128T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260128T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T003944
CREATED:20251216T151457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T151457Z
UID:5429-1769598000-1769601600@centreforskills.ca
SUMMARY:Crafting Impactful Resumes
DESCRIPTION:Guides participants in developing clear\, targeted\, and results-focused resumes that effectively \nhighlight their skills and experience. Participants will learn how to tailor resumes to specific roles\, \nuse strong accomplishment statements\, and present themselves confidently to employers. \n  \nWe will be using Zoom to deliver this workshop. \n  \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://centreforskills.ca/workshops-and-event/crafting-impactful-resumes/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260202T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260202T140000
DTSTAMP:20260421T003944
CREATED:20251222T140932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T140932Z
UID:5483-1770037200-1770040800@centreforskills.ca
SUMMARY:AI Basics
DESCRIPTION:Introduction to artificial intelligence\, common tools\, and how AI is used in today’s workplaces. \n  \nWe will be using Zoom to deliver this workshop. \n  \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://centreforskills.ca/workshops-and-event/ai-basics/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260204T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260204T140000
DTSTAMP:20260421T003944
CREATED:20251222T142111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T142111Z
UID:5485-1770210000-1770213600@centreforskills.ca
SUMMARY:Excel Basics
DESCRIPTION:Learn basic Excel functions\, formatting\, and simple formulas for workplace use. \n  \nWe will be using Zoom to deliver this workshop. \n  \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://centreforskills.ca/workshops-and-event/excel-basics/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260205T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260205T110000
DTSTAMP:20260421T003944
CREATED:20251222T142409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T142409Z
UID:5487-1770285600-1770289200@centreforskills.ca
SUMMARY:Canadian Workplace Do's and Don'ts
DESCRIPTION:Geared towards newcomers to Canada\, this workshop will look at the culture of the Canadian workplace-what experiences and practices you may encounter in a typical workplace and how to successfully navigate them. \n  \nWe will be using Zoom to deliver this workshop. \n  \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://centreforskills.ca/workshops-and-event/canadian-workplace-dos-and-donts-2/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260205T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260205T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T003944
CREATED:20251222T143204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T143204Z
UID:5489-1770289200-1770292800@centreforskills.ca
SUMMARY:Boosting Your Confidence
DESCRIPTION:This workshop helps clients strengthen their self-confidence by exploring practical strategies to overcome self-doubt\, build a positive mindset\, and feel more empowered during their job search and daily life. \n  \nWe will be using Zoom to deliver this workshop. \n  \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://centreforskills.ca/workshops-and-event/boosting-your-confidence-3/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260205T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260205T140000
DTSTAMP:20260421T003944
CREATED:20251222T143431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T143431Z
UID:5491-1770296400-1770300000@centreforskills.ca
SUMMARY:Job Retention
DESCRIPTION:Learn more about what employers want and the keys to keeping a job long term. \n  \nWe will be using Zoom to deliver this workshop. \n  \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://centreforskills.ca/workshops-and-event/job-retention-2/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260205T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260205T150000
DTSTAMP:20260421T003944
CREATED:20251222T143707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T143707Z
UID:5493-1770300000-1770303600@centreforskills.ca
SUMMARY:Hidden Job Market
DESCRIPTION:Experts say that only 20% of the jobs are advertised but there are strategies to access the rest. \nLearn how to create a job seeker summary\, network effectively and start a proactive job search. \nThis is a 3-part workshop and clients are expected to attend all 3.\nAn interactive workshop: Participation is encouraged but not forced.\nAll activities will be the whole group or individual with the choice to share. \n  \nWe will be using Zoom to deliver this workshop. \n  \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://centreforskills.ca/workshops-and-event/hidden-job-market-2/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260216T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260216T150000
DTSTAMP:20260421T003944
CREATED:20251222T143955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T143955Z
UID:5495-1771250400-1771254000@centreforskills.ca
SUMMARY:Interviews that Impress
DESCRIPTION:Tips and techniques to answer interview questions effectively and leave a strong impression. \n  \nWe will be using Zoom to deliver this workshop. \n  \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://centreforskills.ca/workshops-and-event/interviews-that-impress-3/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260217T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260217T110000
DTSTAMP:20260421T003944
CREATED:20251222T144732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T144732Z
UID:5497-1771322400-1771326000@centreforskills.ca
SUMMARY:Optimizing Your LinkedIn Profile
DESCRIPTION:This workshop helps participants build a polished and professional LinkedIn profile that increases visibility to employers and recruiters. Clients will learn how to highlight their skills and experience\, create engaging headlines and summaries\, use industry keywords\, and present their accomplishments effectively. By the end of the session\, participants will have a stronger online presence that supports networking\, job searching\, and career advancement. \n  \nWe will be using Zoom to deliver this workshop. \n  \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://centreforskills.ca/workshops-and-event/optimizing-your-linkedin-profile-2/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260225T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260225T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T003944
CREATED:20251222T144957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T144957Z
UID:5499-1772017200-1772020800@centreforskills.ca
SUMMARY:Crafting Impactful Resumes
DESCRIPTION:Guides participants in developing clear\, targeted\, and results-focused resumes that effectively \nhighlight their skills and experience. Participants will learn how to tailor resumes to specific roles\, \nuse strong accomplishment statements\, and present themselves confidently to employers. \n  \nWe will be using Zoom to deliver this workshop. \n  \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://centreforskills.ca/workshops-and-event/crafting-impactful-resumes-2/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260227T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260227T110000
DTSTAMP:20260421T003944
CREATED:20251222T145257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T145257Z
UID:5501-1772186400-1772190000@centreforskills.ca
SUMMARY:Better Jobs Ontario
DESCRIPTION:Overview of Job opportunities\, expectations\, and employment readiness support. \n  \nWe will be using Zoom to deliver this workshop. \n  \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://centreforskills.ca/workshops-and-event/better-jobs-ontario-2/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260227T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260227T150000
DTSTAMP:20260421T003944
CREATED:20251222T151005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T151005Z
UID:5503-1772200800-1772204400@centreforskills.ca
SUMMARY:How to Succeed in a Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:Prepare for job fairs with employer research\, elevator pitches and follow-up strategies. \n  \nWe will be using Zoom to deliver this workshop. \n  \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://centreforskills.ca/workshops-and-event/how-to-succeed-in-a-job-fair/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260304T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260304T150000
DTSTAMP:20260421T003944
CREATED:20260119T170129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T170129Z
UID:5648-1772632800-1772636400@centreforskills.ca
SUMMARY:Hidden Job Market
DESCRIPTION:Learn networking strategies to access unadvertised job opportunities. \n  \nWe will be using Zoom to deliver this workshop. \n  \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://centreforskills.ca/workshops-and-event/hidden-job-market-3/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260305T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260305T110000
DTSTAMP:20260421T003944
CREATED:20260119T170454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T170454Z
UID:5650-1772704800-1772708400@centreforskills.ca
SUMMARY:Canadian Workplace Culture Do's and Don'ts
DESCRIPTION:Geared towards newcomers to Canada\, this workshop will look at the culture of the Canadian workplace-what experiences and practices you may encounter in a typical workplace and how to successfully navigate them. \n  \nWe will be using Zoom to deliver this workshop. \n  \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://centreforskills.ca/workshops-and-event/canadian-workplace-culture-dos-and-donts-2/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260305T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260305T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T003944
CREATED:20260119T170802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T170802Z
UID:5652-1772708400-1772712000@centreforskills.ca
SUMMARY:Boosting Your Confidence
DESCRIPTION:This workshop helps clients strengthen their self-confidence by exploring practical strategies to overcome self-doubt\, build a positive mindset\, and feel more empowered during their job search and daily life. \n  \nWe will be using Zoom to deliver this workshop. \n  \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://centreforskills.ca/workshops-and-event/boosting-your-confidence-4/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260305T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260305T140000
DTSTAMP:20260421T003944
CREATED:20260119T171003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T171003Z
UID:5654-1772715600-1772719200@centreforskills.ca
SUMMARY:Job Retention
DESCRIPTION:Learn more about what employers want and the keys to keeping a job long term. \n  \nWe will be using Zoom to deliver this workshop. \n  \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://centreforskills.ca/workshops-and-event/job-retention-3/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260310T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260310T120000
DTSTAMP:20260421T003944
CREATED:20260119T171621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T171621Z
UID:5656-1773140400-1773144000@centreforskills.ca
SUMMARY:Technological Safety Basics
DESCRIPTION:Learn essential digital safety practices\, including data protection and safe technology use. \n  \nWe will be using Zoom to deliver this workshop. \n  \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://centreforskills.ca/workshops-and-event/technological-safety-basics-2/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260310T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260310T160000
DTSTAMP:20260421T003944
CREATED:20260119T171829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T171829Z
UID:5658-1773154800-1773158400@centreforskills.ca
SUMMARY:How to Succeed in a Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:Prepare for job fairs with employer research\, elevator pitches and follow-up strategies. \n  \nWe will be using Zoom to deliver this workshop. \n  \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://centreforskills.ca/workshops-and-event/how-to-succeed-in-a-job-fair-2/
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