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
Centre Closed
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Getting a job through Networking & Scotts Directory
Second Career Info Session 2:00pm-4:00pm
10:00am-12:30pm 9
10 Basic Computer Skills & MS Word for beginners 9:30am-12:00pm ( Registration Required)
How to Tailor Resume and Cover Letter 9:30am-12:30pm 16
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Getting a job through Networking & Scotts Directory 10:00am-12:00pm 23
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Getting a job through Networking& Scotts Directory 2:00pm-4:00pm
YMCA Volunteer Info Session 2:00pm-4:00pm 18
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13 Interview Skills 1:30pm-4:00pm
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Interview Skills 9:30am-12:30pm
20 How to Tailor Resume and Cover Letter 2:00pm-4:00pm
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Information Session with TTC ( Recruitment Opportunities, Hiring Process & How to apply) 1:00pm-2:30pm 30
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26 Basic Computer Skills & MS Word for beginners 9:30am-12:00pm ( Registration Required)
Second Career Info Session 2:00pm-4:00pm 27
How to Tailor Resume and Cover Letter 9:30am-12:30pm
31 Interview Skills 9:30am-12:30pm
Jobs are out there; let our professional staff help you find them
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
January 2017 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.
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. Canadian Workplace Culture • Work relationships • Work Environment • Diversity In the workplace • Employer's expectation • Communication etiquette • Dressing for success
7. 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
8. 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.
