Events

UPCOMING CAREER BASICS WORKSHOPS:

Events Calendar

Thursday, February 23, 2012

  • Strategic Networking Event
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Looking for work? Learn how to create new opportunities and exchange ideas and leads

  • Location: Central Library 616 Macleod Trail SE

Saturday, February 25, 2012

  • Career Workshop - Moving forward: Mid-life Career Change
  • 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Learn about the unique challenges and opportunities that come with looking for work mid life, along with resume strategies.

  • Location: Central Library 616 Macleod Trail SE
  • Career Workshop - Enhancing Your Work Search using Social Media
  • 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  • Learn how to set up and use the online networking sites Linkedin, Facebook and Twitter to booster your job search campaign.

  • Location: Memorial Park - 1221 2 Street SW

Thursday, March 1, 2012

  • Strategic Networking Event
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Looking for work? Learn how to create new opportunities and exchange ideas and leads

  • Location: Central Library 616 Macleod Trail SE

Saturday, March 3, 2012

  • Career Workshop - Resume Development
  • 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Learn how to create a professional resume to put your best foot forward.

  • Location: Central Library 616 Macleod Trail SE

Thursday, March 8, 2012

  • Career Workshop - Work Search with the Internet
  • 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Learn effective strategies for using websites and databases and how to apply for jobs online. In partnership with Alberta Human Services.

  • Location: Central Library 616 Macleod Trail SE
  • Strategic Networking Event
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Looking for work? Learn how to create new opportunities and exchange ideas and leads

  • Location: Central Library 616 Macleod Trail SE

Saturday, March 10, 2012

  • Career Workshop - Interviewing Skills
  • 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Improve your skills by learning about different types of questions and how to answer them.

  • Location: Central Library 616 Macleod Trail SE

Thursday, March 15, 2012

  • Strategic Networking Event
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Looking for work? Learn how to create new opportunities and exchange ideas and leads

  • Location: Central Library 616 Macleod Trail SE

Saturday, March 17, 2012

  • Linkedin: From Start to Finish
  • 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Learn the process of creating a complete Linkedin profile, one of the best social media tools for job searching, in this five hands-on workshop. Bring an electronic copy of your resume. Intermediate computer and English skills are required for this workshop.

  • Location: Central Library 616 Macleod Trail SE

Thursday, March 22, 2012

  • Strategic Networking Event
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Looking for work? Learn how to create new opportunities and exchange ideas and leads

  • Location: Central Library 616 Macleod Trail SE
  • Career Workshop - Interviewing Skills
  • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Improve your skills by learning about different types of questions and how to answer them.

  • Location: Crowfoot Library - 8665 Nose Hill Drive NW

Saturday, March 24, 2012

  • Career Workshop - Enhancing Your Work Search using Social Media
  • 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Learn how to set up and use the online networking sites Linkedin, Facebook and Twitter to booster your job search campaign.

  • Location: Central Library 616 Macleod Trail SE

Thursday, March 29, 2012

  • Strategic Networking Event
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Looking for work? Learn how to create new opportunities and exchange ideas and leads

  • Location: Central Library 616 Macleod Trail SE

Thursday, April 5, 2012

  • Strategic Networking Event
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Looking for work? Learn how to create new opportunities and exchange ideas and leads

  • Location: Central Library 616 Macleod Trail SE

Thursday, April 12, 2012

  • Strategic Networking Event
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Looking for work? Learn how to create new opportunities and exchange ideas and leads

  • Location: Central Library 616 Macleod Trail SE

Saturday, April 14, 2012

  • Career Workshop - How to become Self-Employed
  • 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Learn the basics of contract work, inclusing writing, marketing tools, negociating agreements and more. Participants must both attend both consequetive sessions.

  • Location: Central Library 616 Macleod Trail SE
  • Career Workshop - Enhancing Your Work Search using Social Media
  • 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
  • Learn how to set up and use the online networking sites Linkedin, Facebook and Twitter to booster your job search campaign.

  • Location: Nose Hill Library - 1530 Northmount Drive NW

Thursday, April 19, 2012

  • Strategic Networking Event
  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Looking for work? Learn how to create new opportunities and exchange ideas and leads

  • Location: Central Library 616 Macleod Trail SE

Saturday, April 21, 2012

  • Career Workshop - How to Become Self-Employed
  • 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Learn the basics of contract work, inclusing writing, marketing tools, negociating agreements and more. Participants must both attend both consequetive sessions.

  • Location: Central Library 616 Macleod Trail SE
  • Linkedin: From Start to Finish
  • 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Learn the process of creating a complete Linkedin profile, one of the best social media tools for job searching, in this five hands-on workshop. Bring an electronic copy of your resume. Intermediate computer and English skills are required for this workshop.

  • Location: Louise Riley Library - 1904 14 Avenue NW