Catch What’s New with World Skills

 

News Updates 

Over 600 Newcomers Connect with Employers at World Skills’ Fall Job Fair

“Finding a job for many people can be a daunting and difficult exercise. To do so as newcomer to Canada can sometimes feel almost impossible. But thanks to incredible organizations like World Skills Employment Centre, Ottawa’s newest residents can get the support they need to find employment.” – City of Ottawa Mayor, Mark Sutcliffe. Over
Read More

Job Fair for Immigrant Jobseekers

Join us on Tuesday, November 21 at the  Ottawa Conference and Event Centre for the this year’s second installment of the World Skills Job Fair. We are excited to host over 30 Ottawa employers who are currently recruiting talent. Learn more about the Job Fair here.
Read More

Celebrating the launch of the Credential Recognition Program (CRP)

Newcomers with career paths in regulated fields including the Skilled Trades, who are seeking to have their credentials recognized, undertaking training for an alternative career, or both can benefit from the Credential Recognition Program (CRP). The Ottawa Community Loan Fund (OCLF) recently celebrated the launch of the program in partnership with World Skills Employment Centre,
Read More

Immigration Minister hosts press conference at World Skills Employment Centre, discusses plans to improve immigration system

On Tuesday, October 31, the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, unveiled the Strategic Immigration Review report and revealed plans to improve Canada’s immigration system. The Minister made the announcement at a press conference held at World Skills Employment Centre. Minister Miller outlined several plans to transform Canada’s immigration system to welcome
Read More

National Capital Commission (NCC) shares career opportunities with newcomers at recruitment event

The National Capital Council (NCC) recently welcomed more than 80 skilled immigrants to the NCC’s first-ever recruitment and networking event with World Skills Employment Centre. Speaking to clients at the event which was held on October 24, NCC’s CEO Tobi Nussbaum emphasized his commitment to making the NCC one of Ottawa’s most diverse and inclusive
Read More

Arrive Prepared in Canada

Did you know that at World Skills, we help newcomers kick-start their Job Search journey before arriving in Canada? Making the decision to move to another country to start a new life is exciting but can also be very challenging. Navigating culture shock, a new climate, a different job market, learning new skills and integrating
Read More

Take a Look at Images from Past Events 

 

General Policy: Images uploaded to World Skills website are intended for local use only and should not be linked to from any third-party websites without proper authorization.

Neep Buzz Forum

 

Wrap Up Ceremony TD – World Skills Mentorship Program

Photo Business Admin and Management Cohort

 

World Skills at The Voscars 2017

7th Annual Mentorship Program

Event “A Tailored Resume: The Starting Point of A Successful Job Search” January 21, 2016

 

Event “Addressing The Barrier of Canadian Work Experience”

World Skills’ 16th Anniversary Celebration – November 2013

 Want to Learn More About our Services? 

Let us guide you in the right direction to find highly skilled newcomers for your business. 

 

 

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:

logo 1a
Logo 2