WorkBC Langley has developed three modules to assist you to explore careers, to guide your job search and to assist you to keep your new job. Each module includes information, tools and interactive activities that you can use on your schedule and at your own place. Get started today!
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Move forward to success in the workplace by setting goals and identifying your skills, values and attributes. Learn to manage time, gain adaptability, communicate effectively, solve problems and build relationships to get and keep a job.
Please note: The following workshops are available virtually, or in person at Maple Ridge WorkBC office. Workshops start at 9:30am and run until 12pm, break for lunch and reconvene from 1pm to 3:30.
Workshop Dates:
May 1st, 2024
May 15th, 2024
May 29th, 2024
June 12th, 2024
July 4th, 2024
July 17th, 2024
July 31st, 2024
The following workshops will be held at our WorkBC Langley location 10am – 2pm:
May 3, 2024
May 17, 2024
May 31, 2024
June 14, 2024
June 28, 2024
July 12, 2024
July 26, 2024
Skills for Success Workshop Series May 6th -24 ** 9am-Noon, Daily**
*Overview Description:
– Introductions
May 6- Getting Started – Skills Assessments
May 7- Collaboration & Digital Skills
May 8- Adaptability & Digital Skills 2
May 9– Digital Skills 3 & Numeracy
May 10– Numeracy 2 & Problem Solving
May 13- Numeracy 3 & Problem Solving 2
May 14- Reading Strategies
May 15 Reading 2 & Creativity and Innovation
May 16 Reading 3 & Communication
May 17 – Communication 2 & Writing
May 20 – CLOSED VICTORIA DAY
May 21- Writing 2
May 22– Writing 3
May 23– Final Steps
May 24- Finalizing Career Plan
Networking is an essential job search strategy that can help you obtain unadvertised jobs (Hidden Job Market). Participants learn how to use networking to their advantage when searching for a job or advancing in their career. Discover practical networking strategies, both virtual and in person, that can help you find meaningful employment.
Please note: The following workshops are available virtually, or in person at Maple Ridge WorkBC office. Workshops start at 9:30am and run until 12pm, break for lunch and reconvene from 1pm to 3:30.
Workshop Dates:
May 6th, 2024
May 21st, 2024
June 3rd, 2024
June 17th, 2024
July 8th, 2024
July 22nd, 2024
The following workshops will be held at our WorkBC Langley location 1pm – 4pm:
May 8, 2024
May 22, 2024
June 5, 2024
June 19, 2024
July 3, 2024
July 17, 2024
Skills for Success Workshop Series May 6th -24 ** 9am-Noon, Daily**
*Overview Description:
– Introductions
May 6- Getting Started – Skills Assessments
May 7- Collaboration & Digital Skills
May 8- Adaptability & Digital Skills 2
May 9– Digital Skills 3 & Numeracy
May 10– Numeracy 2 & Problem Solving
May 13- Numeracy 3 & Problem Solving 2
May 14- Reading Strategies
May 15 Reading 2 & Creativity and Innovation
May 16 Reading 3 & Communication
May 17 – Communication 2 & Writing
May 20 – CLOSED VICTORIA DAY
May 21- Writing 2
May 22– Writing 3
May 23– Final Steps
May 24- Finalizing Career Plan
The Interview skills workshop provides clients with the experience to learn about what skills are required in order to have a successful interview, and what interviewers are generally looking for in a candidate. After this workshop, you will be better prepared to answer interview questions and have a better understanding at building rapport with the interviewer.
Please note: The following workshops are available virtually, or in person at Maple Ridge WorkBC office. Workshops start at 9:30am and run until 12pm, break for lunch and reconvene from 1pm to 3:30.
Workshop Dates:
May 7th, 2024
May 22nd, 2024
June 4th, 2024
June 18th, 2024
July 9th, 2024
July 23rd, 2024
The following workshops will be held at our WorkBC Langley location 1pm – 4pm:
May 10, 2024
May 24, 2024
June 7, 2024
June 21, 2024
July 5, 2024
July 19, 2024
If you would like to learn more about these workshops and events, please contact us at: 604-360-4196 or info-langley-willowbrook@workbc.ca