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SUMMARY:Employment Workshops - Job Search
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this featured workshops that will help you gain valuable information to help you in your professional career! Each session you will learn about an important piece on finding and getting the job that is right just for you! You can sign up for just the workshops that seems to most interesting to you\, or sign up for all of them and become an expert! \nWhat to expect: \n\nJuly 6 – How to target your JOB SEARCH\n\nYou might have all the necessary qualifications for a job\, but you cannot seem to find anything that is of interest to you or that match the qualifications you have. This workshop will teach you find a perfect JOB match for YOU.\n\n\nJuly 11 – Getting INTERVIEW READY\n\nAfter you have applied for a job\, you got a call back and are asked to come in for an interview\, great! You are a great candidate in paper\, now is time to show them in person why you are the ideal person for that position. Learn what are best techniques for nailing your interview and getting you that job!\n\n\nJuly 13 – Creating the best RESUME & COVER LETTER \n\nA cover letter is your elevator pitch\, why are you the right person for the job\, what are your qualifications and how they match the place you want to work at. In this workshop\, you will learn the parts of a cover letter and how to target it to the job that you want\, how to make yourself the right fit for that position.\nResume building is trickier than it might seem\, but in this workshop you will learn how to build it for the job you are interested in\, how to make you stand out\, and more tips on a great resume.\n\n\n\nDo not miss out on this great opportunity to give you all the necessary skills to succeed in the Canadian job market and kickstart your professional career! \nTo Register: Contact your Settlement Worker! \nIf you are unsure on who that is\, get in touch \nEmail: info@cvims.org \nPhone: 250 753 6911
URL:https://www.cvims.org/event/employment-workshops-job-search/
LOCATION:CVIMS\, 101-319 Selby Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, Canada\, V9R 2R4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Charlee Touchette":MAILTO:ctouchette@cvims.org
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SUMMARY:Interview Preparation
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a workshop that will leave you with essential knowledge and skills to land the right job for you! Whether this is for your first job in Canada or you are looking to work on your interview skills\, there is something to takeaway from this session! \nThis workshop will focus on: \n\nUnderstanding the interview process – from how to prepare for the interview to the follow up post-interview.\nMastering common interview questions – learn what are some common interview questions and how to approach the answer to them\nSome common tips and tricks for the interview jitters\n\nDo not miss the opportunity to better your job search skills and succeed in the Canadian job market. \nMake sure to REGISTER: Contact your Settlement Worker \nMore information – info@cvims.org \nDate: July 11\, 2024 \nTime: 12 – 1 pm \nLocation: Room 21\, CVIMS office \n  \n 
URL:https://www.cvims.org/event/interview-preparation/
LOCATION:CVIMS\, 101-319 Selby Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, Canada\, V9R 2R4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Charlee Touchette":MAILTO:ctouchette@cvims.org
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SUMMARY:Employment Workshop - Resume & Cover Letter
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this featured workshops that will help you gain valuable information to help you in your professional career! Each session you will learn about an important piece on finding and getting the job that is right just for you! You can sign up for just the workshops that seems to most interesting to you\, or sign up for all of them and become an expert! \nWhat to expect: \n\nJuly 6 – How to target your JOB SEARCH\n\nYou might have all the necessary qualifications for a job\, but you cannot seem to find anything that is of interest to you or that match the qualifications you have. This workshop will teach you find a perfect JOB match for YOU.\n\n\nJuly 11 – Getting INTERVIEW READY\n\nAfter you have applied for a job\, you got a call back and are asked to come in for an interview\, great! You are a great candidate in paper\, now is time to show them in person why you are the ideal person for that position. Learn what are best techniques for nailing your interview and getting you that job!\n\n\nJuly 13 – Creating the best RESUME & COVER LETTER \n\nA cover letter is your elevator pitch\, why are you the right person for the job\, what are your qualifications and how they match the place you want to work at. In this workshop\, you will learn the parts of a cover letter and how to target it to the job that you want\, how to make yourself the right fit for that position.\nResume building is trickier than it might seem\, but in this workshop you will learn how to build it for the job you are interested in\, how to make you stand out\, and more tips on a great resume.\n\n\n\nDo not miss out on this great opportunity to give you all the necessary skills to succeed in the Canadian job market and kickstart your professional career! \nTo Register: Contact your Settlement Worker! \nIf you are unsure on who that is\, get in touch \nEmail: info@cvims.org \nPhone: 250 753 6911
URL:https://www.cvims.org/event/employment-workshop-resume-cover-letter/
CATEGORIES:Employment Events
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SUMMARY:Success in the Canadian Workplace
DESCRIPTION:Whether you are starting your professional journey in Canada\, transitioning to new work environment\, or just looking to gain some knowledge on the Canadian workplace\, this session is for you! \nThis session will introduce topics such as: \n\nEmployer expectations  – learn what Canadian employers value in their employees and how to meet those expectations.\nWorkplace culture – understand the norms\, communication styles\, and dynamics in a typical Canadian work place.\nWorkplace etiquette – learn about what and how to create a positive work environment\nAnd more!\n\nMake sure to REGISTER: workshops@cvims.org \nDate: July 25\, 2024 \nTime: 12 – 1pm \nLocation: Room 21\, CVIMS office
URL:https://www.cvims.org/event/success-in-the-canadian-workplace/
LOCATION:CVIMS\, 101-319 Selby Street\, Nanaimo\, BC\, Canada\, V9R 2R4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Charlee Touchette":MAILTO:ctouchette@cvims.org
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