Interactive Job Search - November 10, 2023; 9am-11am
2023-11-10 09:00 - 11:00 (America/Toronto) | Zoom Meeting, Ontario, Canada
This interactive virtual workshop will provide tips to help job seekers maximize their job search efforts and ability to self-market. Topics will cover everything from tracking job search progress to essential skills employers are looking for. We will also discuss the common job search myths and how to avoid any potential pitfalls, the current labour market and virtual job fair tips.

Office Closed: November 13, 2023
2023-11-13 | Job Search Strategies for Youth – January 2, 2026, Ontario
Our office is closed on Monday, November 13, 2023 and will reopen again for services with employers and jobseekers on Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at 8:30am.

Virtual O.P.P. Information Session - November 14, 2023; 1pm-3pm
2023-11-14 13:00 - 15:00 | Zoom Meeting, 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**

Youth Interview Preparation Workshop - November 15, 2023
2023-11-15 | 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.

In-Person Better Jobs Ontario Information Session - November 16, 2023; 10am-11:30am
2023-11-16 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.

Virtual Interview Preparation Workshop - November 16, 2023; 10am-12pm
2023-11-16 10:00 - 12:00 | Zoom Meeting, Ontario, Canada
The Interview Preparation workshop is live and interactive, 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.
** If you are unable to attend this workshop on this date and time, please contact us at info@cercottawa.ca and we can send you a recorded session.

Career Exploration Workshop - November 17, 2023
2023-11-17 | 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 Ottawa Police Service Interview Preparation Information Session - November 20, 2023;1pm-3pm
2023-11-20 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.

Social Media Workshop - November 21, 2023
2023-11-21 | 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!

In-Person Next Chapter Workshop - November 22, 2023; 9am-11am
2023-11-22 09:00 - 11:00 | CERC, 415 Hazeldean Road, Kanata, ON, K2L 4C6, Canada
This in-person workshop is 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. CERC office: 415 Hazeldean Road, Kanata, Ontario, K2L 4C6

Virtual Resume Workshop - November 23, 2023; 10am-12pm
2023-11-23 10:00 - 12:00 | Zoom Meeting, Ontario, Canada
This is a live and interactive zoom workshop for those who would like to create or improve their resume. Participants will learn how to make a modern day resume that makes them stand out above the rest in their job search.
** If you are unable to attend this workshop on this date and time, please contact us at info@cercottawa.ca and we can send you a recorded session.

Interactive Job Search - November 24, 2023; 9am-11am
2023-11-24 09:00 - 11:00 | Zoom Meeting, Ontario, Canada

In-Person Ottawa Police Service Information Session - November 27, 2023;1pm-3pm
2023-11-27 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 2023.

WHMIS Certification - November 28, 2023
2023-11-28 | 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!

Worker Health & Safety Awareness in 4 Steps Certification - November 29, 2023
2023-11-29 | 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!

Self-Care Workshop- November 30, 2023
2023-11-30 | 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.

Interactive Job Search - December 1, 2023; 9am-11am
2023-12-01 09:00 - 11:00 | Zoom Meeting, Ontario, Canada

Career Exploration Workshop December 4, 2023
2023-12-04 | Online, Ontario, Canada

In-Person LinkedIn Workshop - December 5, 2023; 9am-11am
2023-12-05 09:00 - 11:00 | CERC, 415 Hazeldean Road, Kanata, ON, K2L 4C6, Canada
The Ottawa Job Market has never been more competitive. LinkedIn is the number one tool for recruiters to engage with you. This in-person workshop will show you how to effectively set up your LinkedIn profile and use it for Networking and Job Search.

WHMIS Certification - December 6, 2023
2023-12-06 | Online, Ontario, Canada

In-Person Better Jobs Ontario Information Session - December 7, 2023; 10am-11:30am
2023-12-07 10:00 - 11:30 | CERC, 415 Hazeldean Road, Kanata, ON, K2L 4C6, Canada

Virtual Resume and Interview Preparation Workshop - December 7; 10am-12pm
2023-12-07 10:00 - 12:00 | Zoom Meeting, Ontario, Canada
This is a live and interactive zoom workshop for those who would like to create or improve their resume. Participants will learn how to make a modern day resume that makes them stand out above the rest in their job search. The Interview Preparation component 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.

In-Person Ottawa Police Service Information Session - December 8, 2023;1pm-3pm
2023-12-08 13:00 - 15:00 | CERC, 415 Hazeldean Road, Kanata, ON, K2L 4C6, Canada

Interview Preparation Workshop - December 11, 2023
2023-12-11 | 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!

Job Search Strategies for Youth - December 12, 2023
2023-12-12 | 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.

Virtual O.P.P. Information Session - December 13, 2023; 1pm-3pm
2023-12-13 13:00 - 15:00 | Zoom Meeting, Ontario, Canada

Worker Health & Safety Awareness in 4 Steps Certification - December 14, 2023
2023-12-14 | Online, Ontario, Canada

Job Search Workshop - December 15, 2023
2023-12-15 | 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!

In-Person Ottawa Police Service Interview Preparation Information Session - December 18, 2023;1pm-3pm
2023-12-18 13:00 - 15:00 | CERC, 415 Hazeldean Road, Kanata, ON, K2L 4C6, Canada

In-Person Next Chapter Workshop - December 19, 2023; 9am-11am
2023-12-19 09:00 - 11:00 | CERC, 415 Hazeldean Road, Kanata, ON, K2L 4C6, Canada
