Job Search Strategies
Employment Resource Centre 320 5th Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaUnderstand the key elements of a job search and create a personalized Job Search Action Plan.
Understand the key elements of a job search and create a personalized Job Search Action Plan.
Learn about cover letter structure and how to write letters that set you apart from other candidates.
Learn the basics of resume formatting and writing and how to target your resume to achieve your job search goals.
Prepare for interviews and practice your interview skills using proven techniques to answer challenging questions. Receive feedback on how you present in an interview and tips on how to make a great impression.
A representative from Momentum will be on site to speak about their Job Boost Program; Microloans to support your career and remove barriers on the path towards a better job. Find out more about the Job Boost Program and other services available at Momentum. Please RSVP with the ERC to attend.
Digital Literacy in the Community/Calgary Public Library will present introductory computer skills workshops on Introduction to Google Drive: Learn the basics on how to use Google Drive to create, share, save and manage documents/spreadsheets and information.
Learn about your online footprint and the components of creating a good LinkedIn profile. Explore how to connect with others to build your network and support your job search.
Digital Literacy in the Community/Calgary Public Library will present introductory computer skills workshop on Introduction to MS Word: Learn the basics of MS Word including creating, formatting, saving and printing online documents.
Keyboarding(Typing) Skills: Learn about the Language for keyboarding, Keyboard, and set typing goals. PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ALL WORKSHOPS. Please register for workshops by contacting us via email: employment@ywcalgary.ca or Call us at 403-705-7543.
Learn about Internet; What is a search engine? What is a good website? Searching with Google and Basic online safety. PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ALL WORKSHOPS. Please register for workshops by contacting us via email: employment@ywcalgary.ca or Call us at 403-705-7543.