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Introduction to General Construction – WorkLINK Course

Main Site 8 Main St. East, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

In this 6-week workplace preparation course, you will: Enhance your English communication skills Learn specific language for the construction industry Gain an understanding of different jobs, their duties and requirements Obtain training and certifications in Workers Health and Safety, WHMIS & Customer Service Receive personalized employment support from our team of expert Employment Counsellors Eligibility: […]

Pronunciation and Social Interactions: Networking

Online

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. For more information, please contact lkittani@iwchamilton.ca

Welcome to Ontario – Pre-Employment Information & Orientation Session

Centennial Site 160 Centennial Pkwy N #7, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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. In these monthly sessions, you will: Learn how to identify your specific short-term career goals and the skills needed […]

Get Job Ready

Main Site 8 Main St. East, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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.   To register, please email Doris at dcarranza@iwchamilton.ca 

Small Talk in the Workplace – WorkLINK Course

Online

Build confidence in making small talk with your co-workers and improve your pronunciation through the use of reductions and contractions to effectively communicate. In this 4-week online course, learn how you can: Learn how to engage in small talk within the workplace Develop your communication and presentation skills Become more comfortable at introducing yourself Learn […]

Job Fair

100 Main St. E, Ste. 210 100 Main St. E, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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! This event will feature employers from: McMaster Hospitality Services Seasons Retirement Communities Del Windows & Doors Drop in from 10:00 PM […]

WorkLINK – Become a Personal Care Attendant

Main Site 8 Main St. East, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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: Providing care and companionship, including administering bedside & personal care Understanding the responsibilities & duties for roles such as housekeeping, concierge, dining room server, cook helper […]

Welcome to Ontario – Pre-employment Information & Orientation Session

Centennial Site 160 Centennial Pkwy N #7, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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. In these monthly sessions, you will: Learn how to identify your specific short-term career goals and the skills needed […]

Welcome to Ontario – Pre-employment Information & Orientation Session

Centennial Site 160 Centennial Pkwy N #7, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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. In these monthly sessions, you will: Learn how to identify your specific short-term career goals and the skills needed […]

Pronunciation and Everyday Expressions: Repairing Workplace Communication

Online

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! Registration is required. Save your spot today! Contact Lelav at lkittani@iwchamilton.ca […]

Welcome to Ontario – Pre-employment Information & Orientation Session

Centennial Site 160 Centennial Pkwy N #7, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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. In these monthly sessions, you will: Learn how to identify your specific short-term career goals and the skills needed […]

WorkLink – Customer Service for the Financial Service Industry

Main Site 8 Main St. East, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Interested in entering the financial service industry? Learn essential skills for customer service roles within the financial service industry in our next WorkLink course! In this 7-week program you will: Understand the financial industry and types of business within the sector Discover different working environments Explore potential employment opportunities Enhance your communication skills Program Components: […]

Closure Notice!

Please note that all IWC locations will be closed on Monday, October 13th.

 

All our services will resume on Tuesday, October 14th at 9:00AM.

Closure Notice!

Please note that all IWC locations will be closed on Monday, September 1st.

 

All our services will resume on Tuesday, September 2nd at 9:00AM.

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Please note that all IWC locations will be closed on Tuesday, July 1st.

 

All our services will resume on Wednesday, July 2nd at 9:00AM.

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Please note that all IWC locations will be closed on Friday, June 20th for a staff event.

 

All services will resume on Monday, June 23rd at 9:00AM.

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Please note that all IWC locations will be closed on Monday, May 19th for Victoria Day.

 

All services will resume on Tuesday, May 20th at 9:00AM.

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Please note that all IWC locations will be closed, February 17th for Family Day.

 

All services will resume on Tuesday, February 18th at 9:00AM.

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Please note that all IWC locations are closed today, February 6th, due to inclement weather.

All services will resume tomorrow, Friday, February 7th, 2025.

Closure Notice!

Please note that all IWC locations will be closed on, December 25th and 26th. Our offices will re-open for online services only on Friday, December 27th at 9:00 AM.


Than you for your understanding.

Closure Notice!

Please note that all IWC locations will be closed on Thursday, December 12th afternoon from 12PM. Our offices will re-open and all services will resume on Friday, December 13th at 9:00 AM.

Thank you for your understanding.

Closure Notice!

Please note that all IWC locations will be closed on Monday, August 5th. Our offices will re-open and all services will resume on Tuesday, August 6th at 9:00 AM.

Closure Notice!

Please note that all IWC locations will be closed on Monday, August 5th. Our offices will re-open and all services will resume on Tuesday, August 6th at 9:00 AM.

Closed for In-Person Services – Online Only Today

Our main office at 8 Main St E, Hamilton, will be closed for in-person services today, Friday, December 6th. Services will be available online only during this time.

For walk-in clients, please visit our other location at 100 Main St. E. Ste. #210

For in-person assistance.

Regular operations at 8 Main St E will resume on Monday, December 9th, at 9:00 AM.

Thank you for your understanding!