Ottawa World Skills

Résumé Clinic
2018-10-24 13:00 - 15:00, 2018-10-31 13:00 - 15:00, 2018-11-07 13:00 - 15:00, 2018-11-14 13:00 - 15:00, 2018-11-21 13:00 - 15:00, 2018-11-28 13:00 - 15:00, 2018-12-05 13:00 - 15:00, 2018-12-12 13:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) and 1 more date
Job seekers are paired with management or human resources professional for one-on-one support in the development of their résumé.
You need to be a client of World Skills to participate. Fill-out the contact us form to book an appointment. To book your spot, please register here. .

Résumé Clinic
2018-10-24 18:00 - 20:00, 2018-10-31 18:00 - 20:00, 2018-11-07 18:00 - 20:00, 2018-11-14 18:00 - 20:00, 2018-11-21 18:00 - 20:00, 2018-11-28 18:00 - 20:00, 2018-12-05 18:00 - 20:00, 2018-12-12 18:00 - 20:00 and 1 more date
Job seekers are paired with management or human resources professional for one-on-one support in the development of their résumé.
You need to be a client of World Skills to participate. Fill-out the contact us form to book an appointment. To book your spot, please register here..

Résumé Clinic
2018-10-31 10:00 - 12:00, 2018-11-07 10:00 - 12:00, 2018-11-14 10:00 - 12:00, 2018-11-21 10:00 - 12:00, 2018-11-28 10:00 - 12:00, 2018-12-05 10:00 - 12:00, 2018-12-12 10:00 - 12:00, 2018-12-19 10:00 - 12:00
Job seekers are paired with management or human resources professional for one-on-one support in the development of their résumé.
You need to be a client of World Skills to participate. Fill-out the contact us form to book an appointment. To book your spot, please register here.

Interview Roulette: Professional and personalized advice just for you!
2018-11-02 09:00 - 12:00, 2018-12-07 09:00 - 12:00
Getting the interview but not the job? Our professional HR coaches can help you. Practice your interview skills with six to eight coaches.
You need to be a client of World Skills to participate. Fill-out the contact us form to book an appointment. To book your spot, please sign-up here.

Resume Writing for Newcomer Job Seekers
2019-06-26 09:30 - 12:30
Are you a newcomer looking for work?
Do you need help to improve your resume?
If you answered yes, come to this event!
The purpose of this workshop is to provide participants with tools and guidance to build an effective resume in support of their job search. Specific learning outcomes will include:

Recognize the purpose of a resume as a marketing tool
Establish a practice for creating a master resume
Develop effective content to outline experience and background
Understand the structure and purpose of accomplishment statements
Identify three primary layouts of a resume
Review what to include and not to include in a resume
Share learnings with peers to foster further reflection and practice

This will be a three-hour, single session aimed at providing participants with information on resume development. The session is planned as a single offering however, we may provide value for additional groups including Resume Clinic support.
Our presenter will be Suzanne Knight who has over 15 years of local experience in different areas of Human Resources such as talent acquisition, health and wellness, on-boarding, performance management among many others.
To be able to attend, REGISTER HERE!

Career Access for Newcomers Workshop
2019-07-08 10:00 - 2019-07-19 13:00
About the Workshop
You must register in order to attend – Please contact us.

Delivered over six days, in English only, the Career Access for Newcomers (CAN) workshop offers a group-based learning environment where job seekers have the opportunity to learn and practice the skills needed to undertake a successful job search in Canada. Graduates of CAN have access to ongoing employment counselling support.
The workshops are delivered throughout two weeks as follows: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday (Week 1) and Tuesday, Thursday and Friday (Week 2)
For questions and to register as a client, you may also connect with our Reception at 613-233-0453 Ext. 300 or by e-mail ws@ottawa-worldskills.org
