The What, How & Why of Apprenticeships YSB Employment Services, in partnership with Skills Ontario, are hosting a three-part series about the What, How & Why of Apprenticeships. Each month, we are focusing on key topics to learn more about apprenticeships. Come join us! Not sure what type of trade to pursue, or even what…

Having a resume that is effective and stands out amongst the hundreds of applicants for every job is critical in today's ever toughening job market.. This virtual session covers what every resume should contain to stand out in recruiters' databases. Please click here to register for this event.

Looking for a great job? Looking to start your career in the skilled trades? Jobs include: electrician, plumber, mechanic, welder, hairstylist, cook, baker and much more! Learn how we can help you get started in the trades today! Program includes: • 6 weeks of in-class pre-employment training • Certifications include: First Aid & CPR-C, WHMIS,…

Learn how to apply for an International Credential Assessment and when it is required About this event 1. Are you an internationally trained newcomer to Canada? 2. Are you looking to start a new career in Canada? 3. Do your credentials correspond to Canadian standards? 4. Are you looking for information on regulated and non-regulated…

ONE Hub, a one-of-a-kind entrepreneurship hub that delivers comprehensive programs and services to newcomers in Ottawa. We aim to support newcomer entrepreneurs with training, mentorship, funding opportunities, and others. ONE Hub services are open to all current and aspiring newcomer entrepreneurs who reside ONLY in Ottawa , hold either Permanent Residency or Convention Refugee status and have CLB5+ in English.  We…

This session covers the new world of on-line job interviews and how to apply the old rules of preparing answers for common behavioural based questions. In addition, we will review what employers are expecting to hear (and see!) and how you can make your responses stand out in job interviews. Please click here to register for…

Deciding if, when, and how to talk to your employer about your disability, the challenges you face, and solutions that will benefit you is an important part of your back to work action plan. In this webinar, we will cover the importance of being able to discuss your disability, injury, or illness, and how doing…

Laid off? Take a seat and find out what’s next. Second Career is an Employment Ontario program that helps you train for a new job. It provides financial support to help Laid-off Ontarians participate in training for a new career. This on-line session will explain the Second Career program, who can apply, what kind of…

Free virtual workshop for youth This presentation was created as a tool to help RBC Future Launch Champions speak to youth about how the world of work is changing and how that change will affect them now and in the future. It explains what current opportunities exist, where we can expect some challenges and how…

The Second Career Financial Assessment online session will take interested applicants through an explanation of the application process and answer related questions they may have. It will cover what information potential clients need to provide and how to document it in the Second Career paperwork. This session is the companion session to the Information session,…

Having a resume that is effective and stands out amongst the hundreds of applicants for every job is critical in today's ever toughening job market.. This virtual session covers what every resume should contain to stand out in recruiters' databases. Please click here to register for this event.

Free virtual workshop for youth This workshop will help young people reflect on their skills, and connect those skills to the rapidly changing world of work to pan their career futures. Please click here to register to the event.