VANCOUVER PUBLIC LIBRARY: SKILLED IMMIGRANT INFOCENTRE EVENTS
Multiple events/dates available
Are you exploring careers or looking for a job? Check out these free workshops and events hosted by VPL's Skilled Immigrant InfoCentre, including Career and Job Search Tours, Canadian Workplace Culture and Communication, and more!
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Dimensions of Wellness: Employment
September 12, 2024 | 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Are you interested in exploring in the areas of Education, Employment, Mental and Physical Health, and Creativity? Join us once a month and discover the programs and resources in the community and at the library that support this learning. Drop-in at Mount Pleasant Community Centre.
Career Paths Information Session for Internationally Educated Nurses
September 12, 2024 | 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
At this information session, you will learn about how the Career Paths Health program can support you in your goal of becoming a registered nurse (RN, LPN, RPN) in BC.
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In-person Meeting Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) Employer
September 13, 2024 | 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Meet RBC employer in person to learn more about:• Information and introduction about RBC.• Different roles within RBC- detail on job description• Recruitment process within RBC- different steps.• How to navigate the RBC careers site.• Types of interviews and tips to excel in those.• Q & A• Mock Interview and resume review.
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Communication in the Workplace
September 17, 2024 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Enhance your workplace communication skills! Join our free online workshop on September 17 at 12:00 PM PDT to learn about workplace communication, active listening techniques, and the importance of inclusive language. This interactive session is designed to set you up for success in your career.
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Meeting with Employer - Vancouver Coastal Health
September 18, 2024 | 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Meet with employer and learn about VCH and Health Career Access Program (HCAP) • Current Job Openings • Qualifications and Requirements • Job Application Procedures. This session will be conducted via Zoom.
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Global Talent Loans Program
September 19, 2024 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Global Talent Loans Program is part of the Foreign Credential Recognition (FCR) Project in Canada, and we are the service provider for BC residents who are:Permanent Residents; Naturalized Canadian Citizens; Protected Person/Granted Refugee. The info session will cover the following: Overview of Global Talent Loans Program; Eligibility Criteria; Program Offerings.
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In-person Industry Networking Event: Film and Creative Circles
September 23, 2024 | 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Are you exploring careers or looking for a job? Join us for an in-person networking event focused on the film and creative industries. This is an excellent opportunity to connect with industry professionals, explore new opportunities, and exchange ideas.
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Meeting with Employer Carpentry Jobs - POLBAY CONTRACTING LTD
September 24, 2024 | 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Meet with employer and learn about the Company • Type of Jobs in Carpentry • Qualifications and Requirements • Hiring Process • Training and Benefit
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WorkBC Vancouver Midtown - Free Information Session
September 25, 2024 | 11:00 am - 11:30 am
This is a great opportunity to learn more and ask any questions about WorkBC's FREE programs and services, which are all aimed at helping you achieve your career goals. The event will be conducted online so that you can attend from the comfort of your home via your computer or mobile device.
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Vancouver Career Fair 2024: Technology & Business-Related Job Hiring
September 25, 2024 | 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Join us at Heritage Hall for a day filled with networking, interviews, and career growth. Connect with top companies from business and technology industries and explore job openings that match your skills and interests.
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Ask a Career Counsellor
September 29, 2024 | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Drop by to learn how WorkBC can help you reach your career goals. We help with career planning, writing resumes, preparing for job interviews, funding for training, and more!
Learn more here.