Scarborough Finch Ave YMCA Centre
Employment Workshops
5635 Finch Ave., East, Unit 9 & 10, Scarborough, ON M1B 5K9 Tel: 416-335-5490 Monday to Friday: 8:30am-5:00pm Saturday: Closed
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How to Tailor Resume and Cover Letter 9:30am-12:30pm 8
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5 Basic Computer Skills & MS Word for beginners 9:30am-12:00pm ( Registration Required)
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How to Tailor Resume and Cover Letter 9:30am-12:30pm
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Second Career Info Session 2:00pm4:00pm 12
Getting a job through Networking 9:30am-11:00am
Interview Skills 9:30am-12:30pm
Canadian Workplace Culture 11:00am-12:30pm 15
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29 Getting a job through Networking& Scotts Directory 2:00pm-4:00pm
24 Basic Computer Skills & MS Word for beginners 2:00pm-4:30pm ( Registration Required)
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YMCA Volunteer Info Session 2:00pm-4:00pm 31
How to Tailor Resume and Cover Letter 2:00pm-4:00pm
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25 Getting a job through Networking& Scotts Directory 10:00am-12:30pm
26 Second Career Info Session 2:00pm-4:00pm
Interview Skills 9:30am-12:30pm
Interview Skills 2:00pm-4:00pm
Employment Workshops
Scarborough Finch Ave YMCA Centre 5635 Finch Ave., East, Unit 9 & 10, Scarborough, ON M1B 5K9 Tel: 416-335-5490 Monday to Friday: 8:30am-5:00pm Saturday: Closed
August 2016 Workshops BUILD THE SKILLS TO UNDERTAKE AN EFFECTIVE JOB SEARCH! 1. How to Tailor Resume and Cover Letter • What is a resume, types of your skills and experiences? • How to put it all together Understand what to do prior, during, and after the interview to be successful. • Discover how to write a winning cover letter.
2. How to prepare for an interview •Learn how to plan and prepare for interview. •Make a good first Impression. •Answer common and difficult interview questions. •End the interview well. • Follow up after interview.
3. How to Look for Job through Networking • Learn where jobs exist and how to find them. • How to conduct your job search networking. • Learn your own job search strength.
6. Canadian Workplace Culture • Work relationships • Work Environment • Diversity In the workplace • Employer's expectation • Communication etiquette • Dressing for success
4. Second Career Orientation •Provide information on eligibility and suitability. •What is the application process? •What is nest step?
5. Volunteer Info Session • Available positions with the YMCA Tapscott. • Recruiting process. •Help you get to know more about YMCA by sharing mission, vision and values of YMCA •Overview of YMCA history and core services •Operating policies
6. Basic Computer Skills & MS Word for Beginners Note: Registration will be required to attend this workshop **Prerequisites: Keyboarding and mouse skills** • Learn the basic commands of MS Word: How to Open, Save, Create a New Document, Formatting, Setting Margins, Printing and Inserting functions to create a proper Resume
4. Scotts Directory - Your Guide to GTA Employers • Knowing your prospective employers is key to gaining employment. Scott's Directory allows you to screen through thousands of employers that fit your employment/career goals.
