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Community
Skills Centre - Langley |
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Career
Decision Making Program
This is a program designed to help those who are
either, looking for a career change, re-entering
the workforce or entering the workforce for the
first time. Through a variety of internationally
recognized assessments, and classroom or one-on-one
workshops, an experienced Employment Facilitator
will assist you in exploring occupations that fit
your goals and help plan the steps to get you there.
Classroom workshops are divided
into four modules: Assessments (5 days), Career
Match (2 days), Research / Planning (3 days) and
Foundations, (an optional 5 days). Clients can take
any combination of the above modules or choose to
work one-on-one, with an Employment Advisor, at
their own pace.
Click here to view the next program start dates.
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Job
Search / Coach's Corner
This program is designed to help unemployed or underemployed
individuals who are looking for work. With over
25 workshops to choose from and the option of classroom
or one-on-one assistance, each registered client
gets a customized program providing them with labour
market information and the job search tools they
need. In addition, clients have access to our resource
centre that has; computers with high speed Internet,
a fax machine, photocopier, job postings (updated
daily) and employment advisors available to assist
them.
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Enhanced Job Search Program
This dynamic program includes Occupational Exploration, Job Search and Employability Improvement activities which could include optional workplace skills training. Guest speakers from prominent employer groups will address the participants at key points during the program. This is followed up by 12 weeks of support or job coaching as required.
Ongoing career management is essential to all of us, especially in troubled economic times. In the program, we review work-related skills in depth, and in particular Essential and Employability Skills.
The classroom workshops are divided into two sections : 2 mandatory weeks (10 days) in which we will look closely at sourcing employers, research, basic computer skills and email, identifying your transferable skills, generating job leads, resumes, cover letters, self-marketing and job interviews as a part of overall career management.
A further optional 2 weeks (7 to 10 days) may be added to the program as required by the participant in which we will cover customer service, team solutions, conflict resolution, MS Word for Resumes, communication, sourcing employers, time management, e-resumes and online applications, networking, portfolio development, optional workplace skills training and Employment Standards.
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Career Management Workshops
Professional Career Management
workshops provide a group environment to assist
job seekers who are looking to develop strategies
to manage their career’s with confidence.
Participants can choose workshops with the emphasis
on job search strategies and on-going career management.
After completing your choice of workshops, you will
be able to:
- Manage your career with
confidence
- Develop an understanding
of self and others at work
- Use effective self-marketing
techniques
- Manage strategies for
career transitions with ease
- Target goals and develop
action plan
- Successfully negotiate
salary
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Employment
Maintance Workshops
These individual workshops
will give you the benefit of knowing what employers
expect and how you fit in the workplace, ensuring
your success in the 21st Century.
- Managing stress and health
- Empower yourself
- Communicating effectively
- Dealing with and resolving
conflict
- Developing team solutions
- Managing time and priorities
- Keys for your success
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| Trades
- Transferable Skills Program (TSP)
Do you
have TRADES skills?
Are you UNEMPLOYED and looking for work?
Wanting to get ahead in the TRADES?
Then we have a program for you!
Services include:
- Individualized programs
tailored to your needs
- Assistance with job search
and/or training needs
- Identification of your
trades-related skills and experience and how well
they fit the requirements of specific trades
- Resource area dedicated
to the trades
Contact an employment
advisor today at 604-532-3808
or email: lhyde@missioncsc.org
For further information, click
here
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Express
to Success -
Customer Service
Youth Skills Link
This is a PAID 15-week program for youth ages 15-30
who want to gain knowledge and training to enable
them to work in the tourism, retail, hospitality
and service industries. Earn the certificates, participate
in the workshops and complete the work experience
to get you there!
“Everyone was really helpful and I liked being able to get all the certificates I received. The work experience was really helpful and I liked being able to learn a lot of new things about myself.”
“I enjoyed the program so much! It is hard to leave. Thank you for giving me the opportunity to learn something I really need. Everyone has been so nice and welcoming. I’m going to miss the team and staff so much!!! I really can’t thank this program enough for giving me this experience!”
“The [most] thing I enjoyed would have to be the wonderful certificates we get and the self skills we learn about ourselves and the fact that we get work experience.”
“It gave me confidence and the ability to pursue any job I want. Even if I don’t have the skills, the people here will help me to gain those skills.”
“I have recognized my own skills and skills needed to work in that field and the knowledge I gained was awesome.”
Program Start Dates are:
April 12, 2010
August 9, 2010
December 6, 2010
Location: #103 - 20316
56th Avenue, Langley
Tel: 778-278-4777
For further information, click
here
Full brochures, click
here
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