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Power of Possible
The Power of Possible is a transformative work-readiness program that is perfect for people who are between roles, looking to sharpen their skills, and would appreciate assistance with all things pre-employment. This is a 30-Hour certification course that's completely free. It runs Monday to Friday, from April 28 to May 9. Join us on either […]
Crafting Careers in Customer Service & Selling
Have you ever considered a role in Customer Service or Sales? What are some of the key qualities or skills you'll require to be successful in these roles? Join us for an extended-style training that touches on the key skills you'll need for many roles in customer service or even retail sales. You'll learn about […]
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Better Jobs Ontario – Information Session
Better Jobs Ontario – Information Session
Have you considered going back to school, but not sure where to start and what resources are available to you? Join us for a brief information session to learn about how you could get skills training, and financial support, if you qualify for Better Jobs Ontario. For questions or more information about this workshop please […]
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Resume Refresh @ Port Colborne Library
Resume Refresh @ Port Colborne Library
How do you know if your resume will work? Are you up-to-date on some of the latest requirements, trends and best practices for your resume and the entire application process? Join us Thursday's at the Port Colborne Library to have a PC Works Employment professional review your resume and make some edits and suggestions to […]
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Better Jobs Ontario – Information Session
Better Jobs Ontario – Information Session
Have you considered going back to school, but not sure where to start and what resources are available to you? Join us for a brief information session to learn about how you could get skills training, and financial support, if you qualify for Better Jobs Ontario. For questions or more information about this workshop please […]
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Resume Refresh @ Port Colborne Library
Resume Refresh @ Port Colborne Library
How do you know if your resume will work? Are you up-to-date on some of the latest requirements, trends and best practices for your resume and the entire application process? Join us Thursday's at the Port Colborne Library to have a PC Works Employment professional review your resume and make some edits and suggestions to […]
Digital Workshop: Digital File Management
Digital Workshop: Digital File Management
Join us in our Digital Classroom to learn all about how you can manage and organize your files. In this workshop you'll learn how to save your files to your digital cloud, best practices for naming files so you can easily find them later, and how to create & sort online folders so you know […]
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Better Jobs Ontario – Information Session
Better Jobs Ontario – Information Session
Have you considered going back to school, but not sure where to start and what resources are available to you? Join us for a brief information session to learn about how you could get skills training, and financial support, if you qualify for Better Jobs Ontario. For questions or more information about this workshop please […]
Digital Workshop: Online Safety
Digital Workshop: Online Safety
Do you ever wonder about your online presence and how to keep yourself safe online? Learn about what information you're sharing, and where, and some of the best tips & tools to keep yourself and your personal information safe online! Please note, this workshop does have limited space, so please register your interest today. For […]
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CannSell – Supported Certification Workshop
CannSell – Supported Certification Workshop
The CannSell Standard Certification is the only training program approved for legally authorized cannabis retailers in Ontario. Ontario law requires that all employees of cannabis retail stores, store managers, and cannabis retail license holders must complete the CannSell certification before their first day of work. CannSell was developed in partnership with MADD Canada to support […]
Explore of the P.O.V. of: Food Service
Explore of the P.O.V. of: Food Service
Let's explore the wonderful world of Food Service! We'll learn the basics and expectations of the positions in the industry, discuss some of the skills required to be successful in each role, and make a plan for getting the appropriate qualifications to be considered. Plus, we've got a wonderful local employer lined up so you […]
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Ways to Find Work & Networking Skills
Ways to Find Work & Networking Skills
For questions or more information about this workshop please reach out to gillian.anderson@portcares.ca or call 905 834 3629 x 259.
Resume Refresh @ Port Colborne Library
Resume Refresh @ Port Colborne Library
How do you know if your resume will work? Are you up-to-date on some of the latest requirements, trends and best practices for your resume and the entire application process? Join us Thursday's at the Port Colborne Library to have a PC Works Employment professional review your resume and make some edits and suggestions to […]
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Motivation & Accountability with Job Searching
Motivation & Accountability with Job Searching
For questions or more information about this workshop please reach out to gillian.anderson@portcares.ca or call 905 834 3629 x 259.
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Victoria Day – Closure
Please note, our offices and Port Cares are closed to observe Victoria Day. If you need immediate assistance, please get in touch with Niagara 211 or visit www.211ontario.ca
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Safe Food Handlers – Supported Certification Workshop
The Canadian Institute of Food Safety’s official Food Handler Certification Course meets Canada’s legal requirements for food safety training. This certification is required for anyone who is looking to work in Food Services including kitchen aides, chefs, dishwashers, and even school helpers. Day 1 - May 20 from 9:30 am - 4:00 pm Day 2 […]
Better Jobs Ontario – Information Session
Better Jobs Ontario – Information Session
Have you considered going back to school, but not sure where to start and what resources are available to you? Join us for a brief information session to learn about how you could get skills training, and financial support, if you qualify for Better Jobs Ontario. For questions or more information about this workshop please […]
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Explore the P.O.V. of: A Cashier
Explore the P.O.V. of: A Cashier
Let's explore the wonderful world of being a Cashier! We'll learn the basics and expectations of the positions in the industry, discuss some of the skills required to be successful in each role, and make a plan for getting the appropriate qualifications to be considered. Plus, we've got a wonderful local employer lined up so […]
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LinkedIN for Beginners
LinkedIN for Beginners
Learn how to set up a strong LinkedIn profile, understand the platform’s key features, and start building your professional presence online. Whether you're job searching, networking, or just exploring career options—LinkedIn is a powerful tool netowrking tool that can help you stand out. For questions or more information about this workshop please reach out to […]
Resume Refresh @ Port Colborne Library
Resume Refresh @ Port Colborne Library
How do you know if your resume will work? Are you up-to-date on some of the latest requirements, trends and best practices for your resume and the entire application process? Join us Thursday's at the Port Colborne Library to have a PC Works Employment professional review your resume and make some edits and suggestions to […]
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Digital Workshop – Introduction to AI
Digital Workshop – Introduction to AI
In this introductory workshop, we'll explore what AI is, gain a better understanding of the functionality and some basic prompts, and discuss the many ways it's being used today. We'll also share some best practices when working with AI, including ethical considerations, data privacy, and the importance of responsible development to ensure AI technologies are […]
Budgeting Basics – Grocery Shopping
Budgeting Basics – Grocery Shopping
Join us for a workshop this is all about how to make the most of your dollar when it comes to grocery shopping and planning out your food budget. We'll learn a few strategies for success when it comes to understanding what money is available for our shop, and then how to make the food […]
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Better Jobs Ontario – Information Session
Better Jobs Ontario – Information Session
Have you considered going back to school, but not sure where to start and what resources are available to you? Join us for a brief information session to learn about how you could get skills training, and financial support, if you qualify for Better Jobs Ontario. For questions or more information about this workshop please […]
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Explore the P.O.V. of: Personal Support Work
Explore the P.O.V. of: Personal Support Work
Let's explore the wonderful world of being a Personal Support Worker! We'll learn the basics and expectations of the positions in the industry, discuss some of the skills required to be successful in each role, and make a plan for getting the appropriate qualifications to be considered. Plus, we've got a wonderful local employer lined […]
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Successful Interview Skills
Successful Interview Skills
Join us for an interactive workshop that's all about how to be successful in your next interview! We'll discuss how you can effectively prepare yourself for a great experience, including how to dress for success! Plus, we'll have an opportunity to craft & practices our responses to some of the most common interview questions. Plus, […]
Resume Refresh @ Port Colborne Library
Resume Refresh @ Port Colborne Library
How do you know if your resume will work? Are you up-to-date on some of the latest requirements, trends and best practices for your resume and the entire application process? Join us Thursday's at the Port Colborne Library to have a PC Works Employment professional review your resume and make some edits and suggestions to […]
Digital Workshop – Smart Phone Savvy
Digital Workshop – Smart Phone Savvy
Just because they’re called a Smart Phone, doesn’t mean it’s not epically confusing! Join us in our Digital Classroom to learn all about how to navigate your Smart Phone including viewing emails, organizing files and even keeping track of your precious photo memories! Space is limited based on Computers, so please register early and then […]
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Smart Serve – Supported Certification Workshop
Smart Serve – Supported Certification Workshop
The Smart Serve responsible sales, service, and delivery training program is approved by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) as the only responsible alcohol training program for Ontario. Smart Serve is a dedicated advocate for a safer and healthier Ontario. Smart Serve is required for anyone who is seeking employment that includes the […]
Effective Job Search Strategies
Effective Job Search Strategies
Learn how to navigate the job market with confidence. Understand why it’s important to protect yourself and your information, while ensuring that your unique skills are accessible to others online. In this workshop we’ll discuss some common job boards, and some of the best practices for using each. We’ll touch on our social media presence […]