CERC Ottawa

Interview Preparation Workshop - August 11, 2025
2025-08-11 | Online, Ontario, Canada
This online Preparation for Interview Workshop will teach you what to expect before, during and after an interview. Learn how to stand out and present your best self with confidence!

Youth Resume Workshop - August 8, 2025
2025-08-08 | Online, Ontario, Canada
Are you a high school student looking for employment? The Youth Resume Workshop will teach you how to present your best self to employers! A well written resume will stand out!

Job Search Workshop - August 7, 2025
2025-08-07 | Online, Ontario, Canada
Effective job search means that you know where and how to get job leads. This workshop will teach you what you need to know to make the right connections. As this is an online training session, you choose what time works for you!

Resume Workshop - August 6, 2025
2025-08-06 | Online, Ontario, Canada
Looking to create or update your resume? This workshop will teach you what you need to know to make your resume shine. As this is an online training session, you choose what time works for you!

Job Search Strategies for Youth - August 5, 2025
2025-08-05 | Online, Ontario, Canada
Are you a high school student looking for employment? Effective job search means that you know where and how to get job leads. This workshop will teach you what you need to know to make the right connections.

Civic Holiday - Office Closed August 4, 2025
2025-08-04 | Interview Preparation Workshop – May 14, 2026, Ontario
Our office is closed for services on August 4, 2025 and will re-open on August 5, 2025

Job Search Workshop - July 31, 2025
2025-07-31 | Online, Ontario, Canada

WHMIS Certification - July 30, 2025
2025-07-30 | Online, Ontario, Canada
WHMIS is a comprehensive system for providing health and safety information on hazardous products intended for use, handling, or storage in Canadian workplaces. A “Proof of Completion” certificate will be issued upon completion of the training. As this is an online training session, you choose what time works for you!

Interview Preparation Workshop - July 29, 2025
2025-07-29 | Online, Ontario, Canada

Job Retention Workshop for Youth- July 28, 2025
2025-07-28 | Online, Ontario, Canada
Are you a high school student looking for summer employment? The Job Retention workshop will give you employer driven insight on what makes a successful and long-lasting employee.

Worker Health & Safety Awareness in 4 Steps Certification - June , 2025
2025-07-25 | Online, Ontario, Canada
This training introduces workers to the Occupational Health and Safety Act. It focuses on the health and safety rights and responsibilities of workers, supervisors and employers. It also serves as a general introduction to workplace health and safety. A “Proof of Completion” certificate will be issued upon completion of the training. As this is an online training session, you choose what time works for you!

Resume Workshop - July 24, 2025
2025-07-24 | Online, Ontario, Canada

Youth Interview Preparation Workshop - July 23, 2025
2025-07-23 | Online, Ontario, Canada
Are you a high school student looking for employment? The Interview Preparation workshop is designed to build self-marketing capabilities so that participants will increase their ability to respond to difficult questions with confidence and communicate the value they have to bring to potential employers. It will also train participants to demonstrate the transferable skills they possess from one career path to different fields of employment.

Virtual O.P.P. Information Session - July 22, 2025; 1pm-3pm
2025-07-22 13:00 - 15:00 (America/Toronto) | Teams, Ontario, Canada
This Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Information Session provides participants the opportunity to gain knowledge, insight and helpful advice relating to the OPPs recruitment process. The session includes an overview of how to apply, pre-requisites, expectations of an applicant and an overview of how to prepare for each stage of the process. This presentation will benefit those candidates who want to learn more about the OPPs recruitment process, to ensure they are at their competitive best before they apply.
**This event is open to first time attendees only**

In-Person Ottawa Police Service Information Session - July 21, 2025;1pm-3pm
2025-07-21 13:00 - 15:00 | CERC, 415 Hazeldean Road, Kanata, ON, K2L 4C6, Canada
This in-person presentation will review the Recruit application process for Police officers (not civilian or admin positions). The Ottawa Police Service is hiring sworn officers for 2025.

Career Exploration Workshop July 18, 2025
2025-07-18 | Online, Ontario, Canada
Wondering what career is best for you? This workshop will help you narrow down all the possibilities. As this is an online training session, you choose what time works for you!

In-Person Better Jobs Ontario Information Session - July 17, 2025; 10am-11:30am
2025-07-17 10:00 - 11:30 | CERC, 415 Hazeldean Road, Kanata, ON, K2L 4C6, Canada
Are you interested in re-training and wondering if you meet the criteria for the Better Jobs Ontario program (formerly known as Second Career)? This in-person information session will provide you with the details of the program, application requirements and the application process. You must call to verify your eligibility for the Better Jobs Ontario program prior to registering.
Please call 613-828-2123 ext. 221 to pre-screen and register.

Next Chapter Workshop: July 16, 2025
2025-07-16 | Online, Ontario, Canada
A recorded workshop designed to help workers over 40 return to the workforce. Some topics will include: reasons older workers continue to work, different generations within the workforce and effective job search strategies.

Social Media Workshop - July 15, 2025
2025-07-15 | Online, Ontario, Canada
Develop your professional online presence. You will learn the basics about LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook. As this is an online training session, you choose what time works for you!

Self Care Workshop - July 14, 2025
2025-07-14 | Online, Ontario, Canada
Please join us for this presentation to discover new ways to take care of your mental, emotional and physical health while job searching.

Interview Preparation Workshop - July 11, 2025
2025-07-11 | Online, Ontario, Canada

Virtual Spark Lifecare Information Session - July 10, 2025; 1pm-3pm
2025-07-10 13:00 - 15:00 | Online, Ontario, Canada
Are you passionate about people and community? Spark Lifecare is hiring for several positions and opportunities to work with people of all ages, from children to seniors. This information session will help you navigate the application process and what is needed to be successful in each role.

Youth Resume Workshop - July 9, 2025
2025-07-09 | Online, Ontario, Canada

Job Search Workshop - July 8, 2025
2025-07-08 | Online, Ontario, Canada

In-Person Ottawa Police Service Interview Preparation Information Session - July 7, 2025;1pm-3pm
2025-07-07 13:00 - 15:00 | CERC, 415 Hazeldean Road, Kanata, ON, K2L 4C6, Canada
This in-person interview preparation is a session to give an idea of what to expect for the interviews for policing, as they are competency based interview questions. Please join us to get tips to find out how to best prepare for a policing interview now or in the future.

Resume Workshop - July 4, 2025
2025-07-04 | Online, Ontario, Canada

Job Search Strategies for Youth - July 3, 2025
2025-07-03 | Online, Ontario, Canada

In-Person RCMP Information Session - July 2, 2025; 1pm-3pm
2025-07-02 13:00 - 15:00 | CERC, 415 Hazeldean Road, Kanata, ON, K2L 4C6, Canada
This Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) Information Session offers participants the chance to hear first-hand from RCMP recruiters about the exciting career opportunity available. You’ll get into the details of the recruiting process including the requirements and expectations for applying and how to prepare for each stage. If you’re still not sure and want to know more, this is the presentation for you. The session will be held at the CERC office, 415 Hazeldean Rd., Kanata, ON K2L 4C6.
To register
https://rcmp.ca/en/careers-rcmp/recruiting-events/4343498
Please arrive 15 minutes prior to presentation with identification.

Canada Day - July 1, 2025 - Office Closed
2025-07-01 | Interview Preparation Workshop – May 14, 2026, Ontario
Our office is closed for services on July 1, 2025 and will re-open on July 2, 2025.

In-Person Ottawa Police Service Interview Preparation Information Session - June 30, 2025;1pm-3pm
2025-06-30 13:00 - 15:00 | CERC, 415 Hazeldean Road, Kanata, ON, K2L 4C6, Canada
