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UID:13422-1704821400-1707503400@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Trades Gateway Program
DESCRIPTION:Are you a skilled worker with international experience in a trade? Our Trades Gateway program can help you get your experience recognized and work toward Ontario trade certification. Attend webinars\, receive one-on-one support\, and more as undergo the trades licensing process. Register today on the Trades Gateway website or contact tradesgateway@iwchamilton.ca for more information. \n  \n 
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/trades-gateway-program/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs,Preparation programs
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240222T130000
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UID:13535-1705312800-1708606800@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Learning Environment Course with Mohawk City School
DESCRIPTION:Interested in pursuing a career within the childcare industry? \nThis program delivered by City School at Mohawk College in partnership with the Immigrants Working Centre\, and ASCY (Affiliated Services for Children and Youth) will give you the tools to get started. \nLearn to plan\, organize\, and evaluate activities\, emphasizing play for learning. Set up engaging learning spaces\, present activities to kids\, and earn certifications in Psychosocial Hazard & Workplace Mental Health\, plus Workplace Violence & Harassment. \nRegister today! Contact Lelav Kittani at lkittani@iwchamilton.ca to save your spot!
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/learning-environment-course-with-mohawk-city-school/
LOCATION:Main Site\, 8 Main St. East\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N1E8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240223T140000
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UID:13424-1705312800-1708696800@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Introduction to General Construction - WorkLINK Course
DESCRIPTION:In this 6-week workplace preparation course\, you will: \n\nEnhance your English communication skills\nLearn specific language for the construction industry\nGain an understanding of different jobs\, their duties and requirements\nObtain training and certifications in Workers Health and Safety\, WHMIS & Customer Service\nReceive personalized employment support from our team of expert Employment Counsellors\n\nEligibility: Permanent residents\, convention refugees and protected persons. CLB 4 or higher. \nFor more information or to register\, please contact Lelav at lkittani@iwchamilton.ca
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/introduction-to-general-construction-worklink-course/
LOCATION:Main Site\, 8 Main St. East\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N1E8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240115T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240216T200000
DTSTAMP:20260414T194047
CREATED:20240102T002057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240102T002057Z
UID:13561-1705341600-1708113600@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Pronunciation and Social Interactions: Networking
DESCRIPTION:In this online course\, you will build confidence in networking with colleagues and professionals in your field. You will develop and practice using correct consonant and vowel sounds to effectively communicate\, using appropriate expressions and idioms for introduction and networking conversations. \nFor more information\, please contact lkittani@iwchamilton.ca
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/pronunciation-and-social-interactions-networking/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240207T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240207T113000
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CREATED:20231108T201053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240227T153619Z
UID:12753-1707300000-1707305400@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Welcome to Ontario - Pre-Employment Information & Orientation Session
DESCRIPTION:As a newcomer\, one of the most important steps in your settlement journey is finding a job in Canada.  In this session\, we will talk about what you need to know to start your job search journey. \nIn these monthly sessions\, you will: \n\nLearn how to identify your specific short-term career goals and the skills needed to succeed\nResearch available community resources and programs to support your job search\nGain more knowledge and confidence required to navigate these resources and secure more meaningful employment opportunities\n\nFor more information or client referrals please contact: adminsettlement@iwchamilton.ca 
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/welcome-to-ontario-pre-employment-session-mar-2024/
LOCATION:Centennial Site\, 160 Centennial Pkwy N #7\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8E 1H9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs,Settlement Services
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240222T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240222T120000
DTSTAMP:20260414T194047
CREATED:20240216T213458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240216T213931Z
UID:13904-1708596000-1708603200@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Get Job Ready
DESCRIPTION:Feel confident entering the workforce with our upcoming employment session! Join our in-person training session to discover resume tips\, interview techniques\, employer expectations\, cultural awareness\, and job maintenance support.   \nTo register\, please email Doris at dcarranza@iwchamilton.ca 
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/get-job-ready-feb-2024/
LOCATION:Main Site\, 8 Main St. East\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N1E8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240226T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240327T200000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240223T213711Z
UID:13944-1708970400-1711569600@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Small Talk in the Workplace - WorkLINK Course
DESCRIPTION:Build confidence in making small talk with your co-workers and improve your pronunciation through the use of reductions and contractions to effectively communicate. \nIn this 4-week online course\, learn how you can: \n\nLearn how to engage in small talk within the workplace\nDevelop your communication and presentation skills\nBecome more comfortable at introducing yourself\nLearn how to initiate conversations\, and keep them flowing\nElevate your conversational abilities and establish new connections with confidence\n\nRegister now! Please contact Lelav Kittani at: lkittani@iwchamilton.ca to save your spot.
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/small-talk-workplace-apr-mar-2024/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240229T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240229T130000
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UID:13928-1709200800-1709211600@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join us and connect with local employers at our upcoming Job Fair! Discover opportunities in manufacturing\, hospitality\, and long-term care sectors. Prepare to showcase your skills\, qualifications and speak directly to Hiring Managers On-Site! \nThis event will feature employers from:\nMcMaster Hospitality Services\nSeasons Retirement Communities\nDel Windows & Doors \nDrop in from 10:00 PM to 1:00 PM – we look forward to seeing you there! \nFor more information contact Elham at ebakri@iwchamilton.ca \nEligibility: Open to Permanent Residents\, Convention Refugees\, and Protected Persons.
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/job-fair-feb-2024/
LOCATION:100 Main St. E\, Ste. 210\, 100 Main St. E\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N3W4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs,Employment Sessions
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