Literacy and Basic Skills Information Session
Learn about our Literacy and Basic Skills Training programs available: from learning computer basics, how to use the internet, email, Android or Apple software; advance your skills in Microsoft Office programs (Word, Powerpoint, Excel); to the available options for academic upgrading to complete your GED or further your education goals. To register call 905-834-3629 ext. […]
CanSell Certificate
The CannSell Standard course was designed in an exclusive collaboration with MADD Canada and will give you in-depth knowledge about cannabis, its effects, safe methods of consumption, and associated risks. To work at a cannabis retail store in Ontario, passing this four-hour online course is mandatory. In this course, you will learn: A basic overview […]
Better Jobs Ontario Information Session
Learn more about changes to the Better Jobs Ontario program and see if you are eligible. *This event will be virtual* Call or speak to your Employment Counsellor at 905-834-3629 ext. 227.
Service Canada Information Session
Service Canada provides Canadians with a single point of access to a wide range of government services and programs - including Indigenous peoples, seniors, persons with disabilities, families, youth, workers (including self-employed individuals), employers and newcomers. Register today by calling 905-834-3629 Ext. 227
Coping with job loss
For people who have been laid off or fired and are looking for support, and advice to turn a change into new opportunities. Participants learn practical tips, and advice to help: Cope and get back on their feet Understand the situation and circumstances of the loss that affect their emotions and responses How to get […]
Multi-Employer Virtual Job Fair
Attend our Multi-Employer virtual Job Fair from 2-4pm on Thursday November 17th! Job Seekers please visit https://form.jotform.com/222356348439260 to register to meet a variety of potential future employers! Employers please email rachel.figueira@portcares.ca if you would like to sign up to attend as an Employer.
Power of Possible
We are hosting a Power of Possible Workshop that can help you develop the skills to get you work ready! Let us help you feel more confident and ready to work. Contact your Employment Counsellor to learn more or call 905-834-3629 ext 227 to register or sign up online here: https://form.jotform.com/222355602508249
Employer Expectations
Learn more about employer expectations are what they expect from their employees, like better skills, good work performance, effective strategies, and practical ideas that can help the organization grow and prosper. Register today by calling 905-834-3629 ext. 227.
Mid-life Career Change
Most Canadians don’t think they will stay in the same vocation for their entire career. This course will help you learn about the 4 types of career switches, bridging the change, self reflection, challenges, and how to make a change. Register today by calling 905-834-3629 ext. 227.
Interview Skills
This will focus on teaching the skills and knowledge on; the purpose of an interview, identifying the different types and stages of interviews, why employers may reject applicants, things to avoid for your interview, reviewing types of interview questions, determining the hidden meaning behind interview questions, interview tips, explaining gaps in employment, identify illegal interview […]