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Job Search Workshop

The Job Search Workshop is designed for women who know what kind of work they're looking for and have the skills necessary for that specific field of work.

During this four-morning workshop, participants will learn how to:

• Look for work using successful job search strategies
• Write effective, targeted cover letters and resumes
• Access information and research potential employers
• Handle challenging interview questions
• Develop a network and gain potential contacts for employment
• Create a voice mail or telephone script
• Explore ways to use social media for job searching
• Cope with the stress of looking for work

What you need to know:

• It is mandatory to attend the Getting Started Workshop prior to the Job Search Workshop.
• You must schedule an assessment appointment with a Times Change counsellor following the Getting Started Workshop.
• The Job Search Workshop meets on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., all within one week.
• Pre-registration is required.
• Individual counselling is offered as a follow-up service to this workshop. All of our services are free of charge.

Upcoming dates

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Who is eligible:

• This service is open to women who are unemployed or working less than an average of 20 hours per week.

How to register:

• You must first attend our introductory workshop called Getting Started and have completed an assessment appointment with a Times Change counsellor. Details regarding upcoming registration dates for the Job Search Workshop will be provided at the assessment appointment.

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