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.

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

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).

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

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

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.

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

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

Visit Canada's capital city, Canada Science and Technology Museum, Parliament and the famous Tulip Festival.

Ometz Closed

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).

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

Learn how to create, modify and run an effective PowerPoint presentation using graphics and custom animation. Prerequisite: Knowledge of Windows This course consists of three 3-hour days (9-hour course).

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

8-week session Mondays and Wednesdays Cost NC: $99 Cost to general public: $115

Dates: June 14 - August 4 Mondays & Wednesdays 8-week session

Do you wish you could set up – or get more out of – your LinkedIn, Facebook and/or Twitter accounts? Learn how to use social media to grow your professional network, expand business opportunities, and advance your career with this hands-on evening course.

8-week session Tuesdays & Thursdays Cost NC: $99 Cost to general public: $115

Discover an early 19th century French-Canadian village and experience the internationally renowned Mondial des Cultures.

Join us at Beaver Lake for an evening of fun and BBQ, followed by Israeli dancing. Registration Deadline: Tuesday, July 20