CERC Ottawa

Worker Health & Safety Awareness in 4 Steps Certification - February 28, 2023
2023-02-28 | 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!

WHMIS 2015 Certification - March 1, 2023
2023-03-01 | 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!

Career Exploration Workshop - March 2, 2023
2023-03-02 | 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!

1-on-1 LinkedIn - March 3, 2023; 9am-10am
2023-03-03 09:00 - 10:00 (America/Toronto) | Online, Ontario, Canada
The Ottawa Job Market has never been more competitive. LinkedIn is the number one tool for recruiters to engage with you. Meet one-on-one with an Employment Consultant to optimize your profile. There are two one-hour time slots; choose yours today!

1-on-1 LinkedIn - March 3, 2023; 1pm-2pm
2023-03-03 13:00 - 14:00 | Online, Ontario, Canada

Job Search Strategies for Youth - March 6, 2023
2023-03-06 | 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.

In-Person RCMP Information Session - March 7, 2023; 1pm-3pm
2023-03-07 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:
Call 1-877-726-7472 or email rcmp_recruiting@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

In-Person Better Jobs Ontario Information Session - March 8, 2023; 10am-11:30am
2023-03-08 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.

In-Person O.P.P. Information Session: International Women's Day- March 8, 2023; 1pm-3pm
2023-03-08 13:00 - 15:00 | CERC, 415 Hazeldean Road, Kanata, ON, K2L 4C6, Canada
This in-person event is geared towards women and people of a diverse gender identity, or all who are committed to making a difference in our communities. 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**

Interactive interview Preparation Workshop - March 9, 2023; 10am-12pm
2023-03-09 10:00 - 12:00 | Online, 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.

1-on-1 LinkedIn - March 10, 2023; 9am-10am
2023-03-10 09:00 - 10:00 | Online, Ontario, Canada

Interactive Job Search - March 10, 2023; 9am-11am
2023-03-10 09:00 - 11:00 | CERC, 415 Hazeldean Road, Kanata, ON, K2L 4C6, 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.

1-on-1 LinkedIn - March 10, 2023; 1pm-2pm
2023-03-10 13:00 - 14:00 | Online, Ontario, Canada

Youth Resume Workshop - March 13, 2023
2023-03-13 | 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!

Virtual O.P.P. Information Session - March 14, 2023; 1pm-3pm
2023-03-14 13:00 - 15:00 | Online, 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. Registrants will be provided a Zoom link the morning of the event with instructions.
**This event is open to first time attendees only**

Career Exploration Workshop - March 15, 2023
2023-03-15 | Online, Ontario, Canada

Worker Health & Safety Awareness in 4 Steps Certification - March 16, 2023
2023-03-16 | Online, Ontario, Canada

1-on-1 LinkedIn - March 17, 2023; 9am-10am
2023-03-17 09:00 - 10:00 | Online, Ontario, Canada

1-on-1 LinkedIn - March 17, 2023; 1pm-2pm
2023-03-17 13:00 - 14:00 | Online, Ontario, Canada

WHMIS 2015 Certification - March 20, 2023
2023-03-20 | Online, Ontario, Canada

Rural Youth Employer and Resource Fair - March 20, 2023; 3pm-7pm
2023-03-20 15:00 - 19:00 | Richmond Arena, 6095 Perth St., Richmond, Ontario, K0A 2Z0, Canada
CERC is very excited to be co-hosting the Rural Youth Employment and Resource Fair 2023 with our “Richmond Community Table Partners” on Monday, March 20, 2023 from 3:00pm-7:00pm at the Richmond arena (6095 Perth St. Richmond, Ontario).
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/rural-youth-employment-and-resource-fair-tickets-487576834437

Free snacks
Door Prizes
Grand Prize

The definition of youth is aged 15-29 yrs old but there are resources for people of all ages at the fair and it’s for Richmond and surrounding areas.
Apocalypse Farms • Cavanaugh Construction • City of Ottawa (Paramedics, Recreation, Transit, EO) • Danbys Roadhouse • Firehouse Subs • King’s YIG • Myers (Manotick & Kemptville) • PI-RHO Grill Kanata • Ritchie Feed & Seed • Roofs of Steel Inc. • Saunders Farm • STEM Camp • Fallowfield Tree Farm Inc. • Algonquin College • Ottawa Police Service • YMCA (Trades Programs) • Youth Services Bureau (Counselling and EO) • Willow Wellness • Rural Ottawa Youth Mental Health • Rural Transportation Solutions • Western Ottawa Community Resource Centre • Community Employment Resource Centre • Early On – City View Centre •Ottawa Public Library •Contact North • Broadwood Farm

Interview Preparation Workshop - March 21, 2023
2023-03-21 | 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!

In-Person Better Jobs Ontario Information Session - March 22, 2023; 10am-11:30am
2023-03-22 10:00 - 11:30 | CERC, 415 Hazeldean Road, Kanata, ON, K2L 4C6, Canada

Interactive Next Chapter Workshop - March 22, 2023; 10am-12pm
2023-03-22 10:00 - 12:00 | Online, Ontario, Canada
A live and interactive 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.

Interactive Resume Workshop - March 23, 2023; 10am-12pm
2023-03-23 10:00 - 12:00 | Online, 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.

1-on-1 LinkedIn - March 24, 2023; 9am-10am
2023-03-24 09:00 - 10:00 | Online, Ontario, Canada

Interactive Job Search - March 24, 2023; 9am-11am
2023-03-24 09:00 - 11:00 | CERC, 415 Hazeldean Road, Kanata, ON, K2L 4C6, Canada

1-on-1 LinkedIn - March 24, 2023; 1pm-2pm
2023-03-24 13:00 - 14:00 | Online, Ontario, Canada

Payments Canada Virtual Information Session - March 27, 2023; 1pm-3pm
2023-03-27 13:00 - 15:00 | Zoom Meeting, Ontario, Canada
Are you looking for an exciting career?
The Canadian economy depends on the exchange of billions of dollars each day. Payments Canada ensures that these financial transactions in Canada are carried out safely and securely. This Zoom discussion will include:

Payments Meet Purpose
Payments Canada Introduction
Recruitment Process
Current Opportunities
Question & Answer Period

In-Person Ottawa Police Service Information Session - March 28, 2023;1pm-3pm
2023-03-28 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.
