EMPLOYMENT EVENTS
CleanStart
A 6-Week Work-Specific Employment Preparation Workshop
October 1st – November 9th, 2012
CleanStart is a free six-week work-specific employment preparation workshop to address
the workplace preparation needs of unemployed newcomers to Canada. Participants must have
expressed interest in long-term employment as “housekeepers” within health care settings in Manitoba.
Daily from 9 am to 4 pm, Monday through Friday.
Manitoba Start
271 Portage Avenue
Phone: 204-944-8833
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ePortfoli
with Career Portfolio Manitoba
Showcasing Transferable Essential Skills for the Workplace.
Steps to ePortfolio Building
Session 1: Getting started
Session 2: Creating a Professional Page
Session 3: Essential Skills
Session 4: Representing yourself
Session 5: Enhancing your ePortfolio
Session 6: Marketing your ePortfolio
This course is made up of three in-class days (2 sessions a day); some individual work is done between sessions.
Up-coming for 2013: contact WEM at pmann@wem.mb.ca.
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VM Adult Education and Training
Space is limited. If you’re interested in making changes in your life, working hard, & are serious about becoming employed, call 254-1618 x 209 to register for our next Information Session.
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Self employment program
The Y offers a range of employment training programs
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Success Skills Centre The Centre offers Employment Search Workshops for Immigrant Professionals and Skilled Workers. Participants need to have Canadian Language Benchmark Level 5 or above. Orientation sessions are always on the first Thursday of the month, with the classes starting the following Monday (or Tuesday, if Monday is a holiday.) Morning Orientation Session: 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon or Evening Orientation Session: 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
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EPW - Employment Projects of Winnipeg
Our services are provided to immigrants and employers. Visite the site to view the up-coming events.
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Job Fair - visit the site for times and location.
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Free computer courses for immigrants - Computer courses are free to adult immigrants and are offered throughout weekday mornings, afternoons and evenings, as well as Saturday mornings and Sunday afternoons.
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Bridges to Communication - A free, four week literacy program which offers learners the opportunity to increase their communication in speaking, reading, writing and understanding of the English language.
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