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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-information-orientation-session-12/
LOCATION:Centennial Site\, 160 Centennial Pkwy N #7\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8E 1H9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs,Settlement Services
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241023T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241023T150000
DTSTAMP:20260407T112629
CREATED:20241004T213402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241006T225346Z
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SUMMARY:Navigating Canadian Workplace Culture – Information Session
DESCRIPTION:A healthy workplace culture can influence your overall experience as an employee. \nIn this upcoming session\, our Employment team will provide information on: \n\nYour workplace rights & responsibilities\nEmployer’s expectations\nWorkplace communication skills\nSoft skills for employment\nAdapting to the Canadian workplace\n\nEligibility: Permanent Residents\, Protected Persons and Convention Refugees \nJoin us! For more information or to register\, please contact Thary at tphy@iwchamilton.ca 
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/navigating-canadian-workplace-culture-information-session/
LOCATION:Main Site\, 8 Main St. East\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N1E8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241021T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241125T200000
DTSTAMP:20260407T112629
CREATED:20241011T201144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241015T205359Z
UID:15177-1729533600-1732564800@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Communication for the Workplace
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Monday and Wednesday from 6:00-8:00PM for our WorkLink course – “Communication for the Workplace”! In this online course\, you’ll learn how to handle workplace misunderstandings\, improve relationships with coworkers\, and increase your confidence in resolving communication challenges. Enhance your workplace communication today! \nRegistration is required. Save your spot today! Contact Lelav at lkittani@iwchamilton.ca \n 
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/communication-for-the-workplace/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241002T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241002T113000
DTSTAMP:20260407T112629
CREATED:20240920T185433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240920T185433Z
UID:15069-1727863200-1727868600@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-information-orientation-session-11/
LOCATION:Centennial Site\, 160 Centennial Pkwy N #7\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8E 1H9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs,Settlement Services
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241001T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241001T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T112629
CREATED:20240920T184804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240920T200655Z
UID:15066-1727784000-1727791200@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:The Importance of Licensing\, Credit Score and History in the Banking & Finance Industry
DESCRIPTION:Licensing is a powerful tool to enhance your skills and knowledge in security procedures\, making you a valuable asset to an organization. \nJoin our informative session where we’ll explore the importance of licensing and your credit history. \nWe’ll cover: \n\nThe basics of licensing and credit history\nHow to build your credit history\nImpacts of your credit score\nHow your credit history can affect potential job opportunities\n\n\nEligibility: Permanent Residents\, Protected Persons and Convention Refugees \nRegister Today! Contact rsaeed@iwchamilton.ca to save your spot.
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/licensing-credit-score-and-history-in-the-banking-finance-industry/
LOCATION:Main Site\, 8 Main St. East\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N1E8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240916T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241011T200000
DTSTAMP:20260407T112629
CREATED:20240726T145417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240726T145417Z
UID:14808-1726509600-1728676800@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:WorkLink - Artificial Intelligence for Workplace Communication
DESCRIPTION:Learn how the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to help you excel in the workplace! \nIn this part-time online course\, participants will: \n\nLearn about generative AI Text tools\nExplore the benefits and limitations of generative AI tools for writing and pronunciation practice\nPractice basic greetings and introductions using a pronunciation app with AI feedback\n\nELIGIBILITY: Permanent residents\, Convention refugees and Protected Persons with CLB 4 or higher. \nRegister today! Contact Lelav at lkittani@iwchamilton.ca
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/worklink-artificial-intelligence-for-workplace-communication/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs,Preparation programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240904T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240904T113000
DTSTAMP:20260407T112629
CREATED:20240823T153146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240823T153146Z
UID:14878-1725444000-1725449400@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-information-orientation-session-10/
LOCATION:Centennial Site\, 160 Centennial Pkwy N #7\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8E 1H9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs,Settlement Services
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240807T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240807T113000
DTSTAMP:20260407T112629
CREATED:20240719T203958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240719T203958Z
UID:14792-1723024800-1723030200@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-information-orientation-session-9/
LOCATION:Centennial Site\, 160 Centennial Pkwy N #7\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8E 1H9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs,Settlement Services
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240710T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240710T150000
DTSTAMP:20260407T112629
CREATED:20240620T203449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240620T203449Z
UID:14704-1720616400-1720623600@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Navigating Canadian Workplace Culture – Information Session
DESCRIPTION:A healthy workplace culture can influence your overall experience as an employee. \nIn this upcoming session\, our Employment team will provide information on: \n\nYour workplace rights & responsibilities\nEmployer’s expectations\nWorkplace communication skills\nSoft skills for employment\nAdapting to the Canadian workplace\n\nEligibility: Permanent Residents\, Protected Persons and Convention Refugees \nJoin us! For more information or to register\, please contact Thary at tphy@iwchamilton.ca 
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/navigating-canadian-workplace-culture/
LOCATION:Main Site\, 8 Main St. East\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N1E8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240703T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240703T113000
DTSTAMP:20260407T112629
CREATED:20240620T202845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240620T202845Z
UID:14702-1720000800-1720006200@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-information-orientation-session-8/
LOCATION:Centennial Site\, 160 Centennial Pkwy N #7\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8E 1H9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs,Settlement Services
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240605T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240605T113000
DTSTAMP:20260407T112629
CREATED:20240522T132634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240527T133410Z
UID:14546-1717581600-1717587000@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-information-orientation-session-7/
LOCATION:Centennial Site\, 160 Centennial Pkwy N #7\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8E 1H9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs,Settlement Services
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240523T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240523T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T112629
CREATED:20240513T130941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240513T130941Z
UID:14501-1716458400-1716465600@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-2/
LOCATION:Main Site\, 8 Main St. East\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N1E8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs,Employment Sessions
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240520T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240624T200000
DTSTAMP:20260407T112629
CREATED:20240426T143344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240429T173228Z
UID:14444-1716228000-1719259200@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:WorkLink - Pronunciation and Everyday Expressions: Repairing Workplace Communication
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Monday and Wednesday from 6:00-8:00PM for our “Pronunciation and Everyday Expressions” WorkLINK course! In this online course\, you’ll learn how to handle workplace misunderstandings\, improve relationships with coworkers\, and increase your confidence in resolving communication challenges. Enhance your workplace communication today! \nRegistration is required. Save your spot today! Contact Lelav at lkittani@iwchamilton.ca \n 
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/pronunciation-and-everyday-expressions-repairing-workplace-communication-3/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240516T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240718T183000
DTSTAMP:20260407T112629
CREATED:20240502T154114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240502T154114Z
UID:14478-1715878800-1721327400@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Mentorship Program for Banking & Finance Professionals
DESCRIPTION:Get individualized career support in our new mentorship program! Our weekly sessions\, created exclusively for professionals in the Banking & Finance industry offer support focusing on:  \n\nHow to navigate Canada’s Banking & Finance labour market\nJob search tips including resume critique and interview prep\nCanadian Security License prep\nStudy groups\n\nEligibility: Permanent Residents\, Protected Persons and Convention Refugees \nRegister now! Contact ebakri@iwchamilton.ca to save your spot!
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/mentorship-program-for-banking-finance-professionals/
LOCATION:RBC 21 King St W\, 21 King St. West\, Hamilton\, ON\, Ontario\, l8p 4w7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs,Preparation programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240514T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240514T150000
DTSTAMP:20260407T112629
CREATED:20240502T200229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240502T200229Z
UID:14481-1715691600-1715698800@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:The Importance of Your Credit Score and History in the Banking & Finance Industry
DESCRIPTION:Your credit history is a powerful tool that can impact your financial life. \nJoin our informative session where we’ll explore the importance of your credit history. \nWe’ll cover: \n\nThe basics of credit history\nHow to build your credit history\nImpacts of your credit score\nHow your credit history can affect potential job opportunities\n\n\nEligibility: Permanent Residents\, Protected Persons and Convention Refugees \nRegister Today! Contact rsaeed@iwchamilton.ca to save your spot.
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/credit-score-history-in-the-banking-finance-industry/
LOCATION:Main Site\, 8 Main St. East\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N1E8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240506T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240621T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T112629
CREATED:20240425T170611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240429T191533Z
UID:14418-1714989600-1718978400@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:WorkLink - Customer Service for the Financial Service Industry
DESCRIPTION:Interested in entering the financial service industry? Learn essential skills for customer service roles within the financial service industry in our next WorkLink course! \nIn this 7-week program you will: \n\nUnderstand the financial industry and types of business within the sector\nDiscover different working environments\nExplore potential employment opportunities\nEnhance your communication skills\n\nProgram Components: \n\nOccupation-specific language instruction\nHealth and Safety certifications\nPersonalized one-on-one employment support\n\nEligibility:\nPermanent Residents\, Convention Refugees/Protected Persons \nRegistration is required and space is limited! Contact lkittani@iwchamilton.ca to reserve your spot! \n 
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/worklink-customer-service-for-the-financial-service-industry/
LOCATION:Main Site\, 8 Main St. East\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N1E8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs,Preparation programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240501T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240501T113000
DTSTAMP:20260407T112629
CREATED:20240419T145051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240419T145051Z
UID:14382-1714557600-1714563000@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-information-orientation-session-6/
LOCATION:Centennial Site\, 160 Centennial Pkwy N #7\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8E 1H9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs,Settlement Services
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240408T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240510T200000
DTSTAMP:20260407T112629
CREATED:20240405T144818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240405T144818Z
UID:14277-1712599200-1715371200@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:Pronunciation and Everyday Expressions: Repairing Workplace Communication
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Monday and Wednesday from 6:00-8:00PM for our “Pronunciation and Everyday Expressions” WorkLINK course! In this online course\, you’ll learn how to handle workplace misunderstandings\, improve relationships with coworkers\, and increase your confidence in resolving communication challenges. Enhance your workplace communication today! \nRegistration is required. Save your spot today! Contact Lelav at lkittani@iwchamilton.ca \n 
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/pronunciation-and-everyday-expressions-repairing-workplace-communication-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240403T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240403T113000
DTSTAMP:20260407T112629
CREATED:20240315T193107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240315T193107Z
UID:14110-1712138400-1712143800@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-information-orientation-session-4/
LOCATION:Centennial Site\, 160 Centennial Pkwy N #7\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8E 1H9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs,Settlement Services
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240306T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240306T113000
DTSTAMP:20260407T112629
CREATED:20240216T205308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240216T205308Z
UID:13901-1709719200-1709724600@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-information-orientation-session-5/
LOCATION:Centennial Site\, 160 Centennial Pkwy N #7\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8E 1H9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs,Settlement Services
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240304T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240426T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T112629
CREATED:20240209T214512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240227T170828Z
UID:13799-1709546400-1714140000@iwchamilton.ca
SUMMARY:WorkLINK - Become a Personal Care Attendant
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in becoming a Personal Care Attendant? Our next WorkLINK course can help you get there! Over the course of 7 weeks\, you will develop skills in:\n \n\nProviding care and companionship\, including administering bedside & personal care\nUnderstanding the responsibilities & duties for roles such as housekeeping\, concierge\, dining room server\, cook helper and activities attendant\nIdentifying relevant health conditions among older persons\n\n\nClasses will begin March 4th\, 2024 and run on Monday to Friday\, 10 am-2 pm. \nRegister today! Contact Lelav at lkittani@iwchamilton.ca to save your spot! \n 
URL:https://iwchamilton.ca/event/worklink-become-a-personal-care-attendant/
LOCATION:Main Site\, 8 Main St. East\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8N1E8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs,Preparation programs
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240229T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240229T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T112629
CREATED:20240222T225035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240223T202846Z
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240226T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240327T200000
DTSTAMP:20260407T112629
CREATED:20240223T151042Z
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240222T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240222T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T112629
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240207T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240207T113000
DTSTAMP:20260407T112629
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240115T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240216T200000
DTSTAMP:20260407T112629
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240115T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240223T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T112629
CREATED:20231207T160515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231207T160845Z
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240115T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240222T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T112629
CREATED:20231222T144825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231222T153922Z
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240109T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240209T183000
DTSTAMP:20260407T112629
CREATED:20231207T160100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231207T160100Z
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240103T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240103T113000
DTSTAMP:20260407T112629
CREATED:20231108T201001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231108T201026Z
UID:12751-1704276000-1704281400@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-information-orientation-session-3/
LOCATION:Centennial Site\, 160 Centennial Pkwy N #7\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8E 1H9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment Programs,Settlement Services
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