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Interview Skills 1
Do you walk into an interview with confidence? Have you done your research? Are you ready to articulate the unique way in which you will bring added value to an employer? This workshop uses both theory and practice to show you how to embrace this challenge. Date: Tuesdays - twice a month Time: 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Date(s) offered: 02-Mar-2010 and 16-Mar-2010 and 27-Apr-2010 and 11-May-2010 and 25-May-2010
Time: 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Category: Employment
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Personal Branding for the Job Market
This dynamic seminar guides participants towards self-discovery, helping them identify transferable skills, increase confidence and project employability as a viable candidate. Date: Wednesdays - once a month (check the calendar) Time: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Date(s) offered: 03-Mar-2010 and 14-Apr-2010 and 12-May-2010 and 21-Jul-2010 and 18-Aug-2010 and 15-Sep-2010 and 20-Oct-2010 and 17-Nov-2010 and 15-Dec-2010 and 12-Jan-2011 and 09-Feb-2011 and 16-Mar-2011 and 13-Apr-2011 and 11-May-2011 and 15-Jun-2011 and 10-Aug-2011 and 14-Sep-2011 and 05-Oct-2011 and 09-Nov-2011 and 14-Dec-2011 and 08-Feb-2012 and 07-Mar-2012 and 04-Apr-2012 and 02-May-2012 and 30-May-2012 and 27-Jun-2012 and 11-Jul-2012 and 08-Aug-2012 and 10-Oct-2012 and 12-Dec-2012 and 09-Jan-2013 and 06-Feb-2013 and 06-Mar-2013 and 03-Apr-2013 and 01-May-2013 and 05-Jun-2013 and 03-Jul-2013 and 04-Sep-2013 and 02-Oct-2013 and 06-Nov-2013 and 04-Dec-2013
Time: 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Category: Employment
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Interview Skills 2
Participating in a mock interview is a powerful way to practice what you’ve learned in Interview Skills 1. Guided feedback and analysis will bring your delivery to a new level. Date: Thursdays - twice a month Time: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Date(s) offered: 04-Mar-2010 and 18-Mar-2010 and 15-Apr-2010 and 29-Apr-2010 and 13-May-2010 and 03-Jun-2010 and 17-Jun-2010 and 08-Jul-2010 and 22-Jul-2010 and 12-Aug-2010 and 26-Aug-2010 and 02-Sep-2010 and 16-Sep-2010 and 14-Oct-2010 and 28-Oct-2010 and 11-Nov-2010 and 25-Nov-2010 and 09-Dec-2010 and 23-Dec-2010 and 08-Feb-2011 and 08-Mar-2011 and 12-Apr-2011 and 31-May-2011 and 28-Jun-2011 and 31-Aug-2011 and 21-Sep-2011 and 26-Oct-2011 and 30-Nov-2011 and 21-Dec-2011 and 18-Jan-2012 and 01-Feb-2012 and 15-Feb-2012 and 14-Mar-2012 and 11-Apr-2012 and 15-Aug-2012 and 14-Nov-2012 and 28-Nov-2012 and 19-Dec-2012 and 30-Jan-2013 and 10-Apr-2013 and 08-May-2013 and 29-May-2013 and 12-Jun-2013 and 10-Jul-2013 and 03-Sep-2014 and 17-Sep-2014 and 26-Nov-2014 and 10-Dec-2014
Time: 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Category: Employment
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Computerized Accounting (QuickBooks)   Full
Learn how to manage a company’s accounting system using the industry-leading software QuickBooks. This course consists of six 3-hour days (18-hour course). Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, March 9,10,11 & 16,17 & 18 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Date(s) offered: 09-Mar-2010 and 02-Nov-2010 and 29-Mar-2011 and 01-Nov-2011 and 01-May-2012
Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Category: Computer Training
CV Writing Part 2
Building upon the work you’ve completed in Part 1, you will refine and add to the basic elements of CV writing. You will critically look at whether your unique accomplishments and qualifications are crafted with the energy and clarity that present you at your best. *If you have not attended CV Writing Part 1, please bring a résumé in an approved format confirmed by your employment counsellor. Date: Thursdays - twice a month Time: 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Date(s) offered: 04-Mar-2010 and 11-Mar-2010 and 18-Mar-2010 and 25-Mar-2010 and 01-Apr-2010 and 08-Apr-2010 and 15-Apr-2010 and 22-Apr-2010 and 29-Apr-2010 and 06-May-2010 and 13-May-2010 and 27-May-2010 and 03-Jun-2010 and 10-Jun-2010 and 17-Jun-2010 and 08-Jul-2010 and 15-Jul-2010 and 22-Jul-2010 and 12-Aug-2010 and 19-Aug-2010 and 26-Aug-2010 and 02-Sep-2010 and 16-Sep-2010 and 07-Oct-2010 and 14-Oct-2010 and 21-Oct-2010 and 28-Oct-2010 and 04-Nov-2010 and 11-Nov-2010 and 18-Nov-2010 and 25-Nov-2010 and 02-Dec-2010 and 09-Dec-2010 and 16-Dec-2010 and 23-Dec-2010
Time: 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Category: Employment
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French - Intermediate Language Program
8-week session Mondays & Wednesdays Cost NC: $99 Cost to general public: $115
Date(s) offered: 15-Mar-2010 and 22-Jun-2010 and 04-Oct-2010 and 24-Jan-2011
Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Category: Immigration
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French-Advanced
8-week session Mondays & Wednesdays Cost NC: $99 Cost to general public: $115
Date(s) offered: 15-Mar-2010
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Category: Immigration
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French-Beginners Language Program
8-week session Tuesdays & Thursdays Cost NC: $99 Cost to general public: $115
Date(s) offered: 24-Jan-2011
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Category: Immigration
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Why Kids Need Their Fathers
(For Dads - Moms are welcome if accompanied by a Dad) You and your parenting strategies have a profound impact on the social and psychological health of your son and/or daughter. This workshop, specially designed for fathers, will identify the ways in which you can make a significant difference in your children’s lives. Learn what new research tells us about effective fathers.
Date(s) offered: 16-Mar-2010
Time: 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Category: Agence Ometz West Island
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Cocktails and conversation, a Recruiting Event
For hiring employers exclusively. Cocktails and conversation, a Recruiting Event featuring guest speaker Justin Trudeau, MP- To confirm your attemdance, please contact Melanie Perez at 514-342-0000 ext. 3029 or [email protected]
Date(s) offered: 17-Mar-2010
Time: 5:30 PM -
Category: Employment
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CV Writing
Everyone knows how to write a resumé, right? Wrong! Today’s c.v.s are uniquely crafted for individual jobs and markets and must pack a punch. Containing theory and handouts, this workshop will teach you:  the three types of c.v.s: chronological, function and combined  the three golden rules when writing a resumé: 1. Create 2. Inform 3. Market  how to turn job tasks into accomplishment statements. During the second part of the workshop you begin creating or polishing your document – on-line - with one-on-one input from an employment counselor. Date: Thursdays Time: 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Date(s) offered: 11-Mar-2010 and 18-Mar-2010 and 25-Mar-2010 and 08-Apr-2010 and 15-Apr-2010 and 22-Apr-2010 and 29-Apr-2010 and 06-May-2010 and 13-May-2010 and 27-May-2010 and 03-Jun-2010 and 10-Jun-2010 and 17-Jun-2010 and 08-Jul-2010 and 15-Jul-2010 and 22-Jul-2010 and 12-Aug-2010 and 19-Aug-2010 and 26-Aug-2010 and 02-Sep-2010 and 16-Sep-2010 and 07-Oct-2010 and 14-Oct-2010 and 21-Oct-2010 and 28-Oct-2010 and 04-Nov-2010 and 11-Nov-2010 and 18-Nov-2010 and 25-Nov-2010 and 02-Dec-2010 and 09-Dec-2010 and 16-Dec-2010 and 23-Dec-2010 and 13-Jan-2011 and 20-Jan-2011 and 27-Jan-2011 and 03-Feb-2011 and 10-Feb-2011 and 17-Feb-2011 and 24-Feb-2011 and 03-Mar-2011 and 10-Mar-2011 and 17-Mar-2011 and 24-Mar-2011 and 31-Mar-2011 and 07-Apr-2011 and 14-Apr-2011 and 21-Apr-2011
Time: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Category: Employment
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Professional Education Evening
Representatives from JFK Business Centre and SHADD Business Centre will talk about financial aid and the vocational training programs that are available to you.
Date(s) offered: 18-Mar-2010
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Category: Immigration
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Women's Club "Smart Shopping in Montreal With Sandra Phillips"
Learn how to be a smart shopper and save money.
Date(s) offered: 22-Mar-2010
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Category: Immigration
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Excel 2007 Level 1
Learn how to develop, edit and format basic worksheets and charts, and to create formulas. Prerequisite: Basic Windows This course consists of three 3-hour days (9-hour course).
Date(s) offered: 23-Mar-2010 and 26-May-2010 and 26-Oct-2010 and 30-Nov-2010 and 22-Feb-2011 and 22-Mar-2011 and 31-May-2011
Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Category: Computer Training
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Accessing the Hidden Job Market
Transform a passive job search into a proactive one by learning how to identify hidden job market opportunities, line up informational job interviews and understand the value of social networking.
Date(s) offered: 23-Mar-2010 and 20-Apr-2010 and 04-May-2010 and 18-May-2010 and 15-Jun-2010 and 29-Jun-2010 and 13-Jul-2010 and 10-Aug-2010 and 24-Aug-2010 and 07-Sep-2010 and 05-Oct-2010 and 19-Oct-2010 and 02-Nov-2010 and 16-Nov-2010 and 30-Nov-2010 and 14-Dec-2010 and 18-Jan-2011 and 15-Feb-2011 and 21-Feb-2011 and 29-Mar-2011 and 03-May-2011 and 17-May-2011 and 14-Jun-2011 and 05-Jul-2011 and 09-Aug-2011 and 23-Aug-2011 and 27-Sep-2011 and 11-Oct-2011 and 25-Oct-2011 and 15-Nov-2011 and 29-Nov-2011 and 13-Dec-2011 and 20-Dec-2011 and 10-Jan-2012 and 24-Jan-2012 and 07-Feb-2012 and 06-Mar-2012 and 03-Apr-2012 and 17-Apr-2012 and 01-May-2012 and 15-May-2012 and 16-May-2012 and 29-May-2012 and 12-Jun-2012 and 26-Jun-2012 and 10-Jul-2012 and 07-Aug-2012 and 16-Oct-2012 and 30-Oct-2012 and 20-Nov-2012 and 08-Jan-2013 and 12-Feb-2013 and 05-Mar-2013 and 09-Apr-2013 and 23-Apr-2013 and 14-May-2013 and 28-May-2013 and 11-Jun-2013 and 02-Jul-2013 and 16-Jul-2013 and 27-Aug-2013 and 17-Sep-2013 and 01-Oct-2013 and 15-Oct-2013 and 29-Oct-2013 and 14-Jan-2014 and 04-Mar-2014 and 18-Mar-2014 and 27-May-2014 and 17-Jun-2014 and 05-Aug-2014 and 19-Aug-2014 and 02-Sep-2014 and 16-Sep-2014 and 30-Sep-2014 and 28-Oct-2014 and 11-Nov-2014 and 25-Nov-2014 and 09-Dec-2014 and 23-Dec-2014 and 12-Feb-2015 and 12-Feb-2015 and 12-Mar-2015 and 26-Mar-2015 and 30-Apr-2015 and 14-May-2015 and 13-Aug-2015 and 10-Sep-2015 and 05-Nov-2015 and 03-Dec-2015 and 16-Jun-2016
Time: 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Category: Employment
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Summer Camp Fair
Representatives from Jewish community camps will describe their programs for the 2010 summer season
Date(s) offered: 24-Mar-2010
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Category: Immigration
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Ometz Closed
Ometz Closed
Date(s) offered: 30-Mar-2010 and 31-Mar-2010 and 02-Apr-2010 and 05-Apr-2010 and 06-Apr-2010 and 19-May-2010 and 20-May-2010 and 24-May-2010 and 24-Jun-2010 and 01-Jul-2010
Time: - 11:59 PM
Category:
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English Discussion Group (Intermediate / Advanced)
English Discussion Group (Intermediate / Advanced) Speak English in a fun, informal setting;articles, role-playing, discussions and music provide opportunities to increase vocabulary, fluency and confidence. Wednesdays - 12-week session
Date(s) offered: 07-Apr-2010
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Category: Immigration
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Word 2007 Level 2
Learn to easily create mail merged labels and letters, manage long documents, and create a table of contents. Prerequisite: Word Level 1 This course consists of three 3-hour days (9-hour course). Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, November 24, 25, 26
Date(s) offered: 13-Apr-2010 and 14-Jun-2011
Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Category: Computer Training
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English Discussion Group (Beginner / Intermediate)
Speak English in a fun, informal setting;articles, role-playing, discussions and music provide opportunities to increase vocabulary, fluency and confidence. Tuesdays - 12-week session
Date(s) offered: 13-Apr-2010
Time: 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Category: Immigration
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Keeping the family together after immigration.
Get answers to questions like: how do I keep my authority as a parent when my child is more familiar to the new culture than I am…? Refreshments will be provided.
Date(s) offered: 14-Apr-2010
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Category: Immigration
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Career Paths: Parents Guiding Teens
This interactive workshop will help you guide and support your adolescent as he/she makes plans to leave high school. Learn what you need to know about post secondary education, vocational training and the work force.
Date(s) offered: 14-Apr-2010
Time: 7:30 PM - 9:00 AM
Category: Agence Ometz West Island
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Clear Speech
Is English Pronunciation a concern for you? Do people have difficulty understanding you because you speak English with your native accent? Are you self conscious at job interviews? Learn techniques to acquire Clear Speech. A 9 week program on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Date(s) offered: 20-Apr-2010 and 13-Oct-2010
Time: 6:00 PM - 7:45 PM
Category: Immigration
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Excel 2007 Level 2 *April 21-23*   Full
Manage large amounts of data by using the tools of the trade such as auto filter, subtotals, and pivot table charts. Work with dates as part of your calculations. Use templates to create forms. (9 hour course) Note corrected Date:April 21-23 Prerequisite: Excel 1
Date(s) offered: 21-Apr-2010
Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Category: Computer Training
Invest for your family’s future
Discover tools and strategies to plan for you children’s education, buying a house, and saving for retirement. Come join us for an evening jam-packed with information! Languages: French - English and Russian sessions Registration required. Refreshments will be provided
Date(s) offered: 21-Apr-2010
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Category: Immigration
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Marketing Industry Information Evening
An opportunity to hear from and meet Business Leaders in Marketing. How can you get noticed as a job seeker in this field?
Date(s) offered: 21-Apr-2010
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Category: Employment
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Intro to PC
Designed for individuals who are new to computing and the web, topics include working in a Windows environment to open and close applications, search the Internet and set up a web based e-mail account. This course consists of three 3-hour days (9-hour course).
Date(s) offered: 27-Apr-2010 and 13-Oct-2010
Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Category: Computer Training
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Networking Club
Job searching is a contact sport. Expand your network, exchange job leads, experience peer support and learn. Participants must be actively engaged in the job search process and prepared to share their job search techniques each week. Weekly employability discussions and monthly guest appearances from industry experts provide the latest in employability information. Date: Tuesdays - weekly Time: 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Date(s) offered: 02-Mar-2010 and 09-Mar-2010 and 16-Mar-2010 and 23-Mar-2010 and 13-Apr-2010 and 20-Apr-2010 and 27-Apr-2010 and 04-May-2010 and 11-May-2010 and 25-May-2010 and 01-Jun-2010 and 08-Jun-2010 and 22-Jun-2010 and 29-Jun-2010 and 06-Jul-2010 and 13-Jul-2010 and 20-Jul-2010 and 10-Aug-2010 and 17-Aug-2010 and 24-Aug-2010 and 31-Aug-2010 and 07-Sep-2010 and 14-Sep-2010 and 21-Sep-2010 and 28-Sep-2010 and 05-Oct-2010 and 12-Oct-2010 and 19-Oct-2010 and 26-Oct-2010 and 02-Nov-2010 and 09-Nov-2010 and 16-Nov-2010 and 23-Nov-2010 and 30-Nov-2010 and 07-Dec-2010 and 14-Dec-2010 and 21-Dec-2010
Time: 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Category: Employment
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Word 2007 Level 1
Word Level I Learn how to create a document, edit and format text, add tables, use Word timesavers, and work with different display and print options. Prerequisite: Basic Windows This course consists of three 3-hour days (9-hour course).
Date(s) offered: 02-Mar-2010 and 11-May-2010 and 19-Oct-2010 and 23-Nov-2010 and 08-Feb-2011 and 15-Mar-2011 and 17-May-2011
Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Category: Computer Training
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Women’s Club Ages and stages (your child’s language development).
Many parents are concerned about whether their child’s language development is on truck, especially when a child is exposed to different languages. We will discuss normal language development and strategies for parents to support your child’s development. Refreshments will be provided.
Date(s) offered: 12-May-2010
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Category: Immigration
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Women's Club Sushi- it's easy!
Want to try something new through a unique culinary experience? Have fun while learning a variety of recipes to recreate at home. Join us for a delicious, educational experience
Date(s) offered: 12-May-2010 and 20-Sep-2010 and 26-Oct-2011 and 23-Nov-2011 and 29-May-2013
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Category: Newcomer Integration Activities
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Spring Tour in Ottawa
Visit Canada's capital city, Canada Science and Technology Museum, Parliament and the famous Tulip Festival.
Date(s) offered: 16-May-2010
Time: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Category: Immigration
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"I'm ready to buy a house/condo.Where do
Date(s) offered: 17-May-2010
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Category:
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