FREE November Job Search & Education/Training Workshops (in-person)

• How to sign up: 'Reserve a Spot' for each of your preferred sessions
• Schedule & Agenda below

Note: Registrations close 1 day prior to event.

SCHEDULE:

Nov 5 or Nov 19

9:00 – 10:30 | Digital Basics - Getting Started with Computers

11:00 – 12:30 | AI-Powered Career Planning and Job Search

1:30 – 3:30 | Email Essentials for Job Search

Nov 12 or Nov 26

9:00 – 10:30 | Digital Basics - Introduction to Microsoft Word

11:00 – 12:30 | AI Edge - Elevate your Interview Game

1:30 – 3:30 | Microsoft 365 and LinkedIn Learning [*WorkBC Centre Maple Ridge 'CLIENTS ONLY*]

Nov 18
1:30 – 3:30 | Education R & D: Chart your Path

Nov 25

1:30pm - 2:30pm | Pathways to Education: Exploring Options

IMPORTANT!

*Please visit the Centre to Register for WorkBC Services if you would like to participate in 'Clients Only' Sessions.

Microsoft 365 and LinkedIn Learning is for Registered WorkbBC Maple Ridge Clients ONLY

Please note: You will need a DC student ID and email address to participate in this session and this can take up to 3 weeks to process, so please register for WorkBC Services as soon as possible if you would like to join this workshop. If you are unable to participate in July because your registration and ID has not been processed before the workshop, we will also be running this session twice in August so please cancel your ticket and rebook in Augustwhen the tickets open for August.

• Apply for WorkBC services
• Explore and plan your career
• Understand the Labour Market
• Access education and training
• Conduct your job search
• Get a Job Placement or Work Experience
• Fast-track your professional job search
• Maintain your new job
• Explore and plan for Self-Employment

Our skilled Career Coaches are here to help you succeed! Services are available in different formats to suit your needs.

On-Site: Come in and get in-person help from a Career Coach.

Virtually: Work with your Career Coach by phone, video conference and email.

Through Outreach: Career Coaches are available to assist job seekers at various locations throughout the Maple Ridge / Pitt Meadows area.

Info: Learn the fundamentals of using a computer for job search, including hardware and software basics, mouse and typing skills, and how to organize job search files and browse employment websites.

Info: Explore how AI can support your job search by generating career ideas, comparing tools, creating effective prompts, and refining your career direction—while staying safe and secure online.

Info: Build your confidence with email by learning how to set up an account, send and format messages, attach documents, manage your inbox, and recognize online scams.

Info: In Education R & D, participants will be guided through hands-on research to explore educational options and supports. You will develop a personalized plan that aligns with your unique circumstances, helping to set the foundation for educational success.

Info: This interactive workshop will assist participants to plan for education based on their career aspirations. Participants will explore a range of educational options and gain insight into the importance of research and the need to evaluate one’s personal circumstances when education planning.

Info: Create and format professional documents in Word. Learn editing tools, saving techniques, and how to turn your documents into secure PDFs.

Info: Discover how AI tools can help you prepare for interviews by practicing questions, refining responses, and providing feedback—while understanding privacy and security basics.

Info: Please REGISTER for WorkBC Services if you would like to participate in this session | Access and navigate essential digital tools to support your job search. This session introduces participants how to access Microsoft 365 Apps such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook etc., as well as LinkedIn Learning for building in-demand skills through guided courses. Participants will learn how to utilize these resources effectively to improve their digital confidence and enhance their employability.

Info: Learn the fundamentals of using a computer for job search, including hardware and software basics, mouse and typing skills, and how to organize job search files and browse employment websites.

Info: Explore how AI can support your job search by generating career ideas, comparing tools, creating effective prompts, and refining your career direction—while staying safe and secure online.

Info: Build your confidence with email by learning how to set up an account, send and format messages, attach documents, manage your inbox, and recognize online scams.

Info: Create and format professional documents in Word. Learn editing tools, saving techniques, and how to turn your documents into secure PDFs.

Info: Discover how AI tools can help you prepare for interviews by practicing questions, refining responses, and providing feedback—while understanding privacy and security basics.

Info: Please REGISTER for WorkBC Services if you would like to participate in this session | Access and navigate essential digital tools to support your job search. This session introduces participants how to access Microsoft 365 Apps such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook etc., as well as LinkedIn Learning for building in-demand skills through guided courses. Participants will learn how to utilize these resources effectively to improve their digital confidence and enhance their employability.

Info: In Education R & D, participants will be guided through hands-on research to explore educational options and supports. You will develop a personalized plan that aligns with your unique circumstances, helping to set the foundation for educational success.

Info: This interactive workshop will assist participants to plan for education based on their career aspirations. Participants will explore a range of educational options and gain insight into the importance of research and the need to evaluate one’s personal circumstances when education planning.

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