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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Global Talent Loans Program Info Session
April 11 and 18, 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 and Protected Persons/Granted Refugee.Our info session will cover the following: Overview of Global Talent Loans Program; Eligibility Criteria. Program Offerings
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Customer Service Basics & SuperHost (Online & In-person)
April 12, 2024 | 9:30 am – 3:30 pm
DIVERSEcity Skills Training Centre offers online skills training courses to help job seekers enter the workforce with job-ready skills, information, and confidence! Learn Customer Service Basics (3 sessions) & SuperHost (1 day) with this online and in-person course offered by DIVERSEcity Skills Training Centre. For more information, call 604-547-2010, email: skillstraining@dcrs.ca, or visit dcrs.ca/STC.
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Career Mentoring Program - Digital Advertising
April 15, 2024 | 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Your mentor, a professional in digital advertising for over five years, will provide you with industry-focused guidance on this career path.
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Online Job Search Self-Paced Course
April 18, 2024 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Navigate Your Path to Success: Elevate Your Job Search in Canada with our Online Course. Enroll in the Workshop Today and Empower Your Newcomer Journey. Finding a suitable job in a new country can be a challenging endeavor.
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Career Exploration Talks - Business Intelligence Industry
April 23, 2024 | 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Join a free webinar for Youth (15-30). What is Business Intelligence? • Qualifications and Requirements • Career Opportunities in Business Intelligence • How to Start a Career in Business Intelligence?
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Becoming a CPHR Professional
April 23, 2024 | 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Join us in the power hour with CPHR BC and Yukon to learn about the HR profession and the certification. For more information or for technical issues, please contact us at 778-372-6609 or globaltalentloans@issbc.org.
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B-Hired Info Session
April 19, 23 and 26 | 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm
B-Hired INFO SESSION, we will provide an overview of the B-HIRED Employment Program. Please come with your questions! B-HIRED is a free online job readiness and skills training program for newcomer youth to launch their careers in Canada.
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Career Mentoring Program for Success Building and Construction
April 19, 2024 | 8:00 pm-9:30 pm
Your mentor, a professional in building and construction for over fifteen years, will provide you with industry-focused guidance on this career path.
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Foreign Credential Recognition Program Info-Session
April 23, 2024 | 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Are you an immigrant looking to have your credentials recognized in Canada? Join us on Tue Apr 23 2024 at 10:00 AM PDT for a virtual event where you can learn all about the process. Our experts will provide valuable information and answer any questions you may have. Don't miss out on this opportunity to take the next step in your career journey.
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Ask a Career Counsellor
April 23, 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!
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WorkBC Vancouver Midtown - FREE Information Session
April 25, 2024 | 11:00 am to 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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Job Retention Workshop – Conflict Literacy
April 30, 2024 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Get basic awareness, knowledge, skills, and practical strategies for productively engaging in conflicts at the workplace. Join us in a 1-hour workshop to learn about workplace Conflict Literacy which will not only help you retain your job but also succeed in your career. For more information or for technical issues, please contact us at 778-372-6609 or globaltalentloans@issbc.org.
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