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Mar 2010

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March 10, 2010   9:00 am - 2:00 pm
When "stuff" Happens - Dealing with Change Learn to identify, accept, deal with and embrace change in today's ever changing world of work. Please call 905-433-9539 to register. read more
Make a Resume JHS Oshawa
March 10, 2010   9:30 am - 11:30 am
Create an effective resume to enable you to entice employers to hire you! Inspiration is acquired through a direct approach in formulating a resume that condenses your skills and experience into a workable resume that is results driven. read more
Smart Serve JHS Ajax
March 10, 2010   1:00 pm - December 10,   4:00 pm
John Howard Society Ajax
Responsible alcohol beverage workshop for anyone working as a server, bartender, door man or where alcohol is sold and served. A certificate is presented upon successful completion of the Smart Serve Test. Cost is $40 1:00 - 4:00 pm Please telephone 905-427-8165 or drop in to register or get more information read more
Interview Skills - JHS Whitby
March 10, 2010   1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
We will provide you with tips to help ease your tension when meeting with potential employers. Learn how to present yourself well and role play sample interview questions and learn how to conduct yourself professionally in an interview and on the job. *Registration Required* read more
Make a Resume JHS Oshawa
March 10, 2010   2:00 pm - December 10,   4:00 pm
Create an effective resume to enable you to entice employers to hire you! Inspiration is acquired through a direct approach in formulating a resume that condenses your skills and experience into a workable resume that is results driven. read more
Resume Development JHS Ajax
March 11, 2010   10:00 am - December 11,   11:30 am
John Howard Society Ajax
Create the ultimate resume to suit your background. You will leave this workshop with a professional resume and tips you need to feel confident when revising your resume in future. Please telephone 905-427-8165 or drop in to register or get more information. read more
Mental Health Awareness Workshop for newcomers- DRUHC Pickering
March 11, 2010   10:00 am - 11:00 am
Durham Region Unemployed Help Centre
David Clarke, Coordinator of Communication and Training for Durham Mental Health Services, will discuss mental health awareness- "How to maintain good mental health, warning sings to be aware of, and ways we can help ourselves or another if we have concerns." To reserve a seat please call Shashi at 905-420-3008 Absolutely free to Immigrants in Canada read more
Computer Skills Part 2 - JHS Whitby
March 11, 2010   1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
This workshop will give participants with no computer experience the knowledge they need to use computers and the Internet in their job search. Topics include: introduction to the desktop, word processing, use of the mouse, Internet & E-mail account, and posting resumes online. We highly recommend that you come prepared to take notes and ask questions so we can troubleshoot together. For more information please call 905-666-8847. read more
Budgeting JHS Oshawa
March 12, 2010   9:30 am - 11:00 am
Our budgeting workshop will provide you with valuable tips and ideas to help you stretch every dollar! read more
Smart Serve - JHS Whitby
March 12, 2010   1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Smart Serve is a responsible alcohol beverage service training workshop for anyone working or planning to work as a server, bartender, door man or where alcohol is sold and served in a food & beverage establishment. A certificate is presented upon successful completion of the Smart Serve. Please check calendar for our available dates. *Cost: $40.00€“ - receipts available* For more information please call 905-666-8847. read more
Basic Computer, Internet and Email JHS Ajax
March 12, 2010   2:00 pm - December 12,   3:00 pm
John Howard Society Ajax
This workshop will give participants with no computer experience the knowledge they need to use computers and the Internet in their job search. Topics include: introduction to the desktop, word processing, use of the mouse, Internet & E-mail account, and posting resumes online. Please telephone 905-427-8165 or drop in to register or get more information. read more
Tutorwiz March Break Computer Camp
March 15, 2010   9:00 am - March 19, 2010   4: pm
Send you children to camp this March Break for less than the cost of daycare! We still have spaces available at our March Break Computer Camps. 7% off for all DREN members and associates (a $18 savings) New activities include: Game creation with Game Maker Pro Capturing Videos Creating Music on the Computer Creating a Jeopardy Style Game The camps are educational and 100% FUN!!! Cost: $242.00 + GST Details available at: www.tutorwiz.com read more
Resume Development JHS Whitby
March 15, 2010   9:30 am - 11:30 am
Create an effective resume to enable you to entice employers to hire you! Inspiration is acquired through a direct approach in formulating a resume that condenses your skills and experience into a workable resume that is results driven. read more
Interview Skills JHS Ajax
March 15, 2010   2:00 pm - December 15,   4:00 pm
John Howard Society Ajax
Tips to help ease your nervousness when meeting with employers. Learn about interview do’s & don’ts, examine sample interview questions and learn how to conduct yourself professionally in an interview and on the job. Please telephone 905-427-8165 or drop in to register or get more information read more
Job Search and Interview Skills JHS Oshawa
March 15, 2010   2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Quit wasting your time looking for a job that does not suit your expertise. Focus in on what you want to do and start implementing your strategic hunt for the job you would like to have. We will provide you with tips to help ease your tension when meeting with potential employers. Learn how to present yourself well and role play sample interview questions and learn how to conduct yourself professionally in an interview and on the job. read more
Computer Basics JHS Oshawa
March 16, 2010   9:30 am - 11:00 am
This workshop will give participants with no computer experience the knowledge they need to use computers and the Internet in their job search. read more
Resume Development JHS Ajax
March 16, 2010   10:00 am - December 16,   11:30 am
John Howard Society Ajax
Create the ultimate resume to suit your background. You will leave this workshop with a professional resume and tips you need to feel confident when revising your resume in future. Please telephone 905-427-8165 or drop in to register or get more information read more
Business Talk on the Job for newcomers- DRUHC Pickering
March 16, 2010   10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Durham Region Unemployed Help Centre
Attend this workshop and learn more about Canadian Communication styles, Canadian conversation patterns, Business Buzzwords, How to talk with your Manager, How to talk with co-workers, what phrases to use and how to improve your speaking ability. read more
Resume Development JHS Ajax
March 16, 2010   2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
John Howard Society Ajax
Create the ultimate resume to suit your background. You will leave this workshop with a professional resume and tips you need to feel confident when revising your resume in future. Please telephone 905-427-8165 or drop in to register or get more information read more
Make a Resume JHS Oshawa
March 16, 2010   2:00 pm - December 16,   4:00 pm
Create an effective resume to enable you to entice employers to hire you! Inspiration is acquired through a direct approach in formulating a resume that condenses your skills and experience into a workable resume that is results driven. read more
Make a Resume JHS Oshawa
March 17, 2010   9:30 am - December 17,   11:30 am
Create an effective resume to enable you to entice employers to hire you! Inspiration is acquired through a direct approach in formulating a resume that condenses your skills and experience into a workable resume that is results driven. read more
Job Search Strategies JHS Whitby
March 17, 2010   1:00 pm - December 17,   3:00 pm
Quit wasting your time looking for a job that does not suit your expertise. Focus in on what you want to do and start implementing your strategic hunt for the job you would like to have. This workshop concentrates on individual needs and provides a directive approach to job hunting. * Inquire for availability* read more
Make a Resume JHS Oshawa
March 17, 2010   2:00 pm - December 17,   4:00 pm
Create an effective resume to enable you to entice employers to hire you! Inspiration is acquired through a direct approach in formulating a resume that condenses your skills and experience into a workable resume that is results driven. read more
Resume Development - JHS Ajax
March 17, 2010   5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Create an effective resume to enable you to entice employers to hire you! Inspiration is acquired through a direct approach in formulating a resume that condenses your skills and experience into a workable resume that is results driven. For more information please call 905-427-8165. read more
Resume Development JHS Ajax
March 18, 2010   10:00 am - 11:30 am
Create an effective resume to enable you to entice employers to hire you! Inspiration is acquired through a direct approach in formulating a resume that condenses your skills and experience into a workable resume that is results driven. read more
Interview Workshop for newcomers- DRUHC Pickering
March 18, 2010   10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Durham Region Unemployed Help Centre
It takes a lot of work to arrive at the interview stage, increase your opportunity for employment by improving your skills with the mock interview session. Remember – to fail to prepare is to prepare for failure… read more
Computer Skills Part 1 - JHS Whitby
March 18, 2010   1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
This workshop will give participants with no computer experience the knowledge they need to use computers and the Internet in their job search. Topics include: introduction to the desktop, word processing, use of the mouse, Internet & E-mail account, and posting resumes online. We highly recommend that you come prepared to take notes and ask questions so we can troubleshoot together. read more
Managing Anger and Stress JHS Oshawa
March 19, 2010   9:30 am - 11:00 am
Helping participants become aware of where their anger and stress come from. Helps participants to recognize the triggers and develop their own coping strategies. read more
LinkedIn- Get Connected On-line to your professional network for newcomers- DRUHC Pickering
March 19, 2010   10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Durham Region Unemployed Help Centre
Your Professional network of trusted contacts gives you an advantage in your career, and is one of your most valuable assets. Attend this workshop and create a profile that summarizes your professional expertise and accomplishments. Discover inside connections that can help you land jobs and close deals. read more
Basic Computer, Internet & Email JHS Ajax
March 19, 2010   2:00 pm - December 19,   3:00 pm
This workshop will give participants with no computer experience the knowledge they need to use computers and the Internet in their job search. Topics include: introduction to the desktop, word processing, use of the mouse, Internet & E-mail account, and posting resumes online. Please telephone 905-427-8165 or drop in to register or get more information read more
TAKE A STEP - Transferable Skills and CAREER PLANNING - Worklinks for Women
March 22, 2010   9:00 am - March 24, 2010   2:00 pm
Take A Step and Career Planning (3 days) Introduction to identify career decision making and developing a skills-based resume. Develop a list of job options, review and explore labour market trends. 1st Day: 9:00 am – 2:00 pm 2nd Day: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm 3rd Day: 9:00 am – 2:00 pm For more information please contact: 905-433-9539 read more
Presentation Skills for newcomers- DRUHC Pickering
March 22, 2010   9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Durham Region Unemployed Help Centre
Presentation skills and public speaking skills are very useful in many aspects of work and life. It is currently viewed as one of the top skills employers seek. Developing the confidence and capability to give good presentations, and to publicly address an audience and speak well, are also extremely helpful competencies for self-development too. Attend this workshop and give a presentation using PowerPoint, visual aids or even try a short impromptu presentation. read more
Resume Development - JHS Whitby
March 22, 2010   1:00 pm - December 22,   3:00 pm
Create an effective resume to enable you to entice employers to hire you! Inspiration is acquired through a direct approach in formulating a resume that condenses your skills and experience into a workable resume that is results driven. For more information please call 905-666-8847. read more
Job Search Strategies JHS Ajax
March 22, 2010   2:00 pm - December 22,   3:30 pm
John Howard Society Ajax
Not sure where to begin your job search? Getting no response from job advertisements? This workshop provides information and strategies to access the hidden job market and have greater success when applying to advertised jobs. Please telephone 905-427-8165 or drop in to register or get more information read more
Set Up an Email JHS Oshawa
March 23, 2010   9:30 am - 11:00 am
Assist participants in setting up an e-mail account for job applications, resumes, and contacting employers. read more
Resume Development JHS Ajax
March 23, 2010   10:00 am - December 23,   11:30 am
Create the ultimate resume to suit your background. You will leave this workshop with a professional resume and tips you need to feel confident when revising your resume in future. Please telephone 905-427-8165 or drop in to register or get more information. read more
Tradeworx - JHS Whitby
March 23, 2010   1:00 pm - December 23,   2:30 pm
Is apprenticeship right for you? Join this workshop and find out if apprenticeship is the road you would like to take to secure employment in a particular trade. We will help answer your questions about trades and apprenticeship and explore the many options it entails. For more information please call 905-666-8847. read more
Make a Resume JHS Oshawa
March 23, 2010   2:00 pm - December 23,   4:00 pm
Create an effective resume to enable you to entice employers to hire you! Inspiration is acquired through a direct approach in formulating a resume that condenses your skills and experience into a workable resume that is results driven. read more
Make a Resume JHS Oshawa
March 24, 2010   9:30 am - December 24,   11:30 am
Chronological, functional, or blended? Create the Ultimate Resume to suit your background while building the different sections of a resume. You will leave this workshop with a professional resume and tips you’ll need to feel confident when revising it in the future! read more
Smart Serve JHS Ajax
March 24, 2010   1:00 pm - December 24,   4: pm
Responsible alcohol beverage workshop for anyone working as a server, bartender, door man or where alcohol is sold and served. A certificate is presented upon successful completion of the Smart Serve Test. Cost is $40 1:00 - 4:00 pm Please telephone 905-427-8165 or drop in to register or get more information. read more
Make a Resume JHS Oshawa
March 24, 2010   2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Create an effective resume to enable you to entice employers to hire you! Inspiration is acquired through a direct approach in formulating a resume that condenses your skills and experience into a workable resume that is results driven. read more
Resume Development JHS Ajax
March 24, 2010   5:00 pm - December 24,   7:00 pm
Create the ultimate resume to suit your background. You will leave this workshop with a professional resume and tips you need to feel confident when revising your resume in future. Please telephone 905-427-8165 or drop in to register or get more information. read more
Resume Development JHS Ajax
March 25, 2010   10:00 am - December 25,   11:30 am
Create the ultimate resume to suit your background. You will leave this workshop with a professional resume and tips you need to feel confident when revising your resume in future. Please telephone 905-427-8165 or drop in to register or get more information. read more
Computer Skills Part 2 - JHS Whitby
March 25, 2010   1:00 pm - December 25,   3:00 pm
This workshop will give participants with no computer experience the knowledge they need to use computers and the Internet in their job search. Topics include: introduction to the desktop, word processing, use of the mouse, Internet & E-mail account, and posting resumes online. We highly recommend that you come prepared to take notes and ask questions so we can troubleshoot together. read more
Best Foot Forward - Work Links for Women
March 26, 2010   9:00 am - December 26, 2010   2:00 pm
Best Foot Forward - Job Search Learn effective job search strategies and techniques, and develop a realistic job search action plan. Please call 905-433-9539 to register. read more
Apartment Hunt JHS Oshawa
March 26, 2010   9:30 am - 11:00 am
This workshop is ideal for first time renters and focuses on the rights and responsibilities of the renter, information about eviction, supports available to those looking to keep or find housing, making applications to the Rental Housing Tribunal, roommate compatibility. read more
Employment Laws and Rights for Newcomeers - DRUHC Pickering
March 26, 2010   10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Learn more about your rights as an employee and the laws that protect you as a worker. The session will cover hours of work, overtime, minimum pay, Leave of absences, public holidays, Termination, Employment Insurance and more. read more
Smart Serve - JHS Whitby
March 26, 2010   1:00 pm - December 26,   4:00 pm
Smart Serve is a responsible alcohol beverage service training workshop for anyone working or planning to work as a server, bartender, door man or where alcohol is sold and served in a food & beverage establishment. A certificate is presented upon successful completion of the Smart Serve. Please check calendar for our available dates. *Cost: $40.00 – receipts available* read more
Basic Computer, Internet & Email JHS Ajax
March 26, 2010   2:00 pm - December 26,   3: pm
This workshop will give participants with no computer experience the knowledge they need to use computers and the Internet in their job search. Topics include: introduction to the desktop, word processing, use of the mouse, Internet & E-mail account, and posting resumes online. Please telephone 905-427-8165 or drop in to register or get more information read more
Resume Development JHS Whitby
March 29, 2010   9:30 am - December 29,   11:30 am
Create an effective resume to enable you to entice employers to hire you! Inspiration is acquired through a direct approach in formulating a resume that condenses your skills and experience into a workable resume that is results driven. read more
Interview Skills JHS Ajax
March 29, 2010   2:00 pm - December 29,   4:00 pm
John Howard Society Ajax
Tips to help ease your nervousness when meeting with employers. Learn about interview do’s & don’ts, examine sample interview questions and learn how to conduct yourself professionally in an interview and on the job. Please telephone 905-427-8165 or drop in to register or get more information. read more
Job Search and Interview Skills JHS Oshawa
March 29, 2010   2:00 pm - December 29,   4:00 pm
Quit wasting your time looking for a job that does not suit your expertise. Focus in on what you want to do and start implementing your strategic hunt for the job you would like to have. This workshop concentrates on individual needs and provides a directive approach to job hunting. We will provide you with tips to help ease your tension when meeting with potential employers. Learn how to present yourself well and role play sample interview questions and learn how to conduct yourself professionally in an interview and on the job. read more
Computer Basics JHS Oshawa
March 30, 2010   9:30 am - 11:00 am
Assist participants to use computers and the internet as a job searching tool. Topics covered include: creating, saving, formatting documents and navigating job sites. read more
Business Etiquette Workshop for newcomers- DRUHC Pickering
March 30, 2010   10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Durham Region Unemployed Help Centre
Business Etiquette is governed by written and unwritten rules of conduct that make social interactions between co-workers, clients, employers and employees run smoothly. By adhering to proper etiquette, a job-seeker can gain a perceptual edge over other job-seekers that can lead to a job offer and job maintenance. Attend this workshop and learn all about Job Seeker’s etiquette. read more
Resume Development JHS Ajax
March 30, 2010   10:00 am - December 30,   11:30 am
Create the ultimate resume to suit your background. You will leave this workshop with a professional resume and tips you need to feel confident when revising your resume in future. Please telephone 905-427-8165 or drop in to register or get more information. read more
TradeWorx - JHS Whitby
March 30, 2010   1:00 pm - December 30,   2:30 pm
Is apprenticeship right for you? Join this workshop and find out if apprenticeship is the road you would like to take to secure employment in a particular trade. We will help answer your questions about trades and apprenticeship and explore the many options it entails. read more
Make a Resume- JHS Oshawa
March 30, 2010   2:00 pm - December 30,   4:00 pm
Create an effective resume to enable you to entice employers to hire you! Inspiration is acquired through a direct approach in formulating a resume that condenses your skills and experience into a workable resume that is results driven. read more
Resume Development JHS Ajax
March 30, 2010   2:00 pm - December 30,   4: pm
Create the ultimate resume to suit your background. You will leave this workshop with a professional resume and tips you need to feel confident when revising your resume in future. Please telephone 905-427-8165 or drop in to register or get more information. read more
Job Search Strategies - JHS Whitby
March 31, 2010   9:30 am - December 31,   11:30 am
Quit wasting your time looking for a job that does not suit your expertise. Focus in on what you want to do and start implementing your strategic hunt for the job you would like to have. This workshop concentrates on individual needs and provides a directive approach to job hunting. * Inquire @ Front Desk* For more information please call 905-666-8847. read more
Make a Resume- JHS Oshawa
March 31, 2010   9:30 am - December 31,   11:00 am
Create an effective resume to enable you to entice employers to hire you! Inspiration is acquired through a direct approach in formulating a resume that condenses your skills and experience into a workable resume that is results driven. read more
Resume Development JHS Ajax
March 31, 2010   5:00 pm - December 31,   7: pm
Create the ultimate resume to suit your background. You will leave this workshop with a professional resume and tips you need to feel confident when revising your resume in future. Please telephone 905-427-8165 or drop in to register or get more information. read more




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