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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B-Hired Info Session
May 17, 21 and 24 | 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 - Ready For Your Next Career Move
May 18 and 25, 2024 | 8:30 am-10:00 am
Career Mentoring Program for Success Ready for Your Next Career Move. Free small group webinar series in English. Your mentor, a professional certified coach, will provide you insights on your career path to meet the demands of the fast-changing workplace.
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Global Talent Loans Program Info Session
May 21, 23 and 28, 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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Career and Job Search Tour
May 22, 2024 | 10:30 pm – 12:00 pm
Are you exploring careers or looking for a job? Want to know how to find unadvertised jobs and access the hidden job market? Register for this free workshop, which introduces you to VPL's extensive job and career resources. Everyone is welcome.
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YWCA Aspire Free Employment program
May 22, 2024 | 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm
Join our Information Session to learn more about our ASPIRE Employment Program.ASPIRE is Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada-funded an exclusive employment program for newcomer refugee women in BC.
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WorkBC Vancouver Midtown - Free Information Session
May 29, 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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Career Mentoring Program for Success Sales/ Business Development
May 29, 2024 | 5:30 pm - 7:00 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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How to build a career in Healthcare
May 30, 2024 | 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Join this virtual event to learn about paid training and career opportunities in this sector. Learn about the sought after Health Career Access Program (HCAP) from Fraser Health Authority.
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Professional Email Etiquette
May 30, 2024 | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Join our insightful webinar to learn the best practices for effective email communication. Discover practical tips forcrafting clear, professional email messages that minimize the risk of misunderstandings. Whether you’re a seasonedprofessional or just starting out, this webinar will equip you with the skills to communicate confidently and clearly.
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