Prepare for your first job with government funded services!
Date: January 2024
Finding employment as a newcomer to Canada can be challenging. At CompasstoConnect we have various programs to help you increase your chances of success in your career. Here are some programs to get you started:
Understand the Canadian Job Market
Research the job market in Canada and familiarize yourself with the Canadian workplace culture
Build a strong resume
Resume will show your skills to employers, so make sure you showcase your experiences
Networking is key
There are many community events that allow you to meet with professionals in your area
Upgrade your skills
Identify the gaps in your skills and consider various certificate or bridging programs to boost your job search
Job search resources
Utilize many available events such as job fairs to receive information and referrals to job openings in your industry
Upcoming Events
Workplace Language and Skills for Customer Service for Newcomers Program – 8th Jan to 16th Feb
Free Employment Webinar Session – 10th Jan to 25th Mar
Facilitation and Leadership Skills – 18th to 19th Jan
ELT and Job Search program for Internationally Experienced Professionals – 22nd Jan to 21st Mar
Accessing Post Graduate Education – 23rd Jan
Public Speaking – 23rd to 24th Jan
Self-Employment Basics for Newcomers Workshop – 25th Jan