• Community Investment Day: FinDev & World Skills

    Your Career, Our Commitment Community Investment Day: Coaching for Newcomers at World Skills in partnership with FinDev Canada. This in-person event offers newcomers the opportunity to strengthen their professional presence and advance their careers in Canada. Participants will connect with professionals from FinDev Canada for a day of career coaching, industry insights, and meaningful networking....

  • Interview Roulette with Export Development Canada (EDC) In-person

    World Skills is pleased to offer a unique networking and mock interview opportunity in partnership with Export Development Canada as part of Community Investment Day 2026. This interactive event will connect job seekers with EDC professionals who are volunteering their time to provide interview practice, constructive feedback, and valuable insights into Canadian workplace expectations. Participants...

  • Employment Law

    Learn about this important topic from an Employment Lawyer in Ottawa. Format: Virtual (Zoom)This event is exclusive to World Skills clients. Invitations have been sent by email—don’t miss this opportunity to connect and learn more! Not a World Skills client yet?If you would like to become a client, please visit our website to learn about...

  • English Conversation Circle: Travel experiences

    In person

    Join our in-person Conversation Circles, held twice a month for newcomers with CLB 6+. These friendly, guided sessions help you practice speaking, build confidence, and connect with others in a supportive environment.Improve your English while meeting new people! Format: In-person 237 Argyle Av. Board Room 2This event is exclusive to World Skills clients. Invitations have...

  • Job Search Workshop (French)

    Zoom

    The Job Search Workshop (JSW) is a group-based, one-week workshop where job seekers have the opportunity to learn and practice the skills needed to undertake a successful job search in Canada. Graduates of the program have access to ongoing employment counselling support.

  • A la Carte: Transferable Skills

    Zoom

    The A la carte Workshop is a group-based, half-day workshop focused on one specific topic, where job seekers have the opportunity to enhance their knowledge ands skills to undertake a successful job search in Canada.

  • A la carte- Presentation Skills

    Zoom

    The A la carte Workshop is a group-based, half-day workshop focused on one specific topic, where job seekers have the opportunity to enhance their knowledge ands skills to undertake a successful job search in Canada.

  • A World of Cultures Under One Roof

    World Skills Employment Centre – 237 Argyle Avenue

    Many Cultures. One Team. Stronger Together. As part of Welcoming Ottawa Week (WOW), World Skills Employment Centre is proud to celebrate Canadian Multiculturalism Day with our community. At World Skills, diversity is at the heart of everything we do. Our staff come from 25 countries and collectively speak 15 languages, reflecting the rich cultural diversity...

Contact Us

Phone: (613) 233-0453
Email: ws@ottawa-worldskills.org
237 Argyle Avenue
Ottawa, Ontario K2P 1B8
Canada

Funders

World Skills gratefully acknowledges the generous support of our funders:

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