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“How could you make yourself valuable to an employer? What skills, habits, and attitudes does a valued employee possess? Take part in group discussions to learn the importance of different employability and personal management skills necessary to maintain employment.”

“Have you been out of the work force for some time? Changing careers? Or concerned about your lack of work experience? Learn about what talents and abilities you have to offer when transitioning to a new job or career. By attending this workshop, you will discover skills that you never thought you had before.”

” In this workshop, you will be equipped with tools to help you create an updated cover letter that will gain attention from employers” 

Registration required for a mock interview.  Talk to your Career Coach or the Career Engagement Facilitator; Jennyvel for more information. “Practice your interview skills on a 1-hour individual mock interview with our interview expert/(s). Limited time slots and by registration only. Talk to your Career Coach or Career Engagement Facilitator for time availability and to register.” For more details email training@osp.ab.ca Pre-requisites: send updated resume and sample job posting 24-48 hours in advance to training@osp.ab.ca

In this workshop, you will be equipped with tools to help you create an updated resume. We will also explore the different sections of a resume and aspects to focus on in order to make your application more effective. 

The way we communicate and interact with others has had to change. How does this new method impact your journey to employment, as you conduct your journey in the face of social distancing?

Participants will learn about interview dress codes and basic etiquettes of in-person introductions and in using video calls, emails, and phones during the job search process or expectations at work.

“You are one step closer to your dream job. But how do you overcome the fear of uncertainty and facing one of the most intimidating part of the job search process? On this second part of our Interview Skills workshop, you will Increase your confidence by debunking common and challenging interview questions while learning methods to keeping your answers concise yet engaging.”