Workshops
The following organizations will be offering job search workshops in the days leading up to Face to Face 2009
Put Your Best Face Forward
Get Ready for the Face to Face Employment & Training Fair
Attend one of these free workshops offered by the Hamilton Public Library, Job Discovery Centres to help you prepare for the Face to Face Job Fair October 15th at the Hamilton Convention Centre. Learn what to expect from a job fair, how to present yourself to prospective employers, how to prepare your resume, what to wear, and much more! Bring a copy of your resume to the workshop and a Career Information Specialist will review it prior to the job fair.
Please call to register in advance.
Wednesday, September 30, 5:30-7:30 pm @ Barton Branch, 571 Barton Street East
To register call 905-546-3200 ext. 1477
Wednesday, October 7 6:30-8:30 pm @ Turner Park Branch Library, 352 Rymal Rd. E.
To register call 905-546-4790
Thursday, October 8 1:00-3:00 pm @ Red Hill Branch Library, 695 Queenston Road
To register call 904-546-3200 ext. 1038
Making Face to Face Work
Sponsored by JOB CONNECT @ Mohawk College
JOB CONNECT - Mohawk College 905 575-2177
Fennell Avenue and West 5th, Hamilton, ON
Learn how to identify your skills, update your resume and talk to employers.
Workshop Dates: September 29th, October 6th. Sessions are held at 1:00 p.m or 6:30 p.m.
Please call to register for the workshop.
Visit JOB CONNECT online
Employment Hamilton
67 & 77 Victoria Avenue South, Hamilton
905.522.4902
Ontario Works
OW participants should contact their caseworkers for dates and times of sessions
905.546.2424
www.hamilton.ca/socialservices
St. Joseph Immigrant Women’s Centre
www.stjosephwomen.on.ca
Make a great impression at this year’s Face to Face Employment & Training Fair! Join the employment team at the Immigrant Women’s Centre for a preparation workshop. Topics will include:
- What to expect at the job fair
- How to best use your time
- What documents to bring
- How to prepare for on-the-spot interviews
- What to wear and how to present yourself
- What questions to ask employers
- How to follow up with contacts after the fair
Special Guest: Rosita Hall, Motivator and Professional Speaker
Free childcare and bus tickets available.
WHAT: Face to Face - Job Fair Preparation Workshop
WHEN: Tuesday, October 6th - 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
WHERE: Immigrant Women’s Centre, 8 Main Street East, Suite 101.
Please register in advance by contacting Dana at 905-529-5209 ext. 257 or dborcea@stjosephwomen.on.ca.
The Centre for Skills Development & Training
860 Harrington Court
Burlington
905.333.3499 ext. 140
CareerWorx
Thursday Oct 8th, 1:30-3:00
Tuesday Oct 13th 10:30-12:00
Wednesday Oct 14th 1:30-3:00
Careerworx! 23 Main St E (corner of Main and Hughson)
To register call 905-540-9679 or visit www.careerworx.ca
