From Survivor to Thriver is a supportive, empowerment-focused program helping participants build confidence, resilience, and skills for personal and career growth. Through interactive workshops, participants strengthen communication, set goals, and explore pathways to education, training, and employment in a safe, trauma-informed space.Delivered in partnership with Immigrant Women Services Ottawa and Ottawa World Skills.Exclusive to Ottawa...
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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. The CAN Workshop is a great opportunity to better understand the Canadian labour market, learn more about networking, interview preparation, and more. |
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Discover alternative career pathways in bio-innovation through the BIS program at CASTL, including skills development, training opportunities, and industry connections.
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Are you interested in starting a career in the culinary industry? Join us for an information session about the YMCA’s new 10-week Culinary Pre-Apprenticeship Training Program. This hands-on program provides kitchen training, food safety certifications, and essential workplace skills, followed by an 8–12 week paid job placement. It is a great opportunity for individuals looking...
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As residents across Ottawa prepare to vote this October for Mayor, City Councillors, and School Board Trustees, thousands of temporary election workers are needed to help deliver a voting experience that is welcoming, accessible, and inclusive for all electors. The City of Ottawa is currently recruiting more than 5,000 temporary workers for positions at voting... |
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The JSW Alumni Connect Event is an in-person networking opportunity for past participants of the Job Search Workshop at World Skills. It’s designed to foster connections, share job search experiences, and provide ongoing support for newcomers as they navigate the Canadian job market. |
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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... |
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From Survivor to Thriver is a supportive, empowerment-focused program helping participants build confidence, resilience, and skills for personal and career growth. Through interactive workshops, participants strengthen communication, set goals, and explore pathways to education, training, and employment in a safe, trauma-informed space.Delivered in partnership with Immigrant Women Services Ottawa and Ottawa World Skills.Exclusive to Ottawa... 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. |
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What is Employment Insurance(EI), and why is it important? 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 our programs... |
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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.
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Learn about the certification and licensing process for internationally trained architects, including credential assessment and requirements through Canadian Architectural Certification Board |
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From Survivor to Thriver is a supportive, empowerment-focused program helping participants build confidence, resilience, and skills for personal and career growth. Through interactive workshops, participants strengthen communication, set goals, and explore pathways to education, training, and employment in a safe, trauma-informed space.Delivered in partnership with Immigrant Women Services Ottawa and Ottawa World Skills.Exclusive to Ottawa...
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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.... |
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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...
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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... |
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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... |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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... |
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