CERC Ottawa

Job Search Strategies for Youth - January 3, 2025
2025-01-03 | Online, Ontario, Canada
Are you a high school student looking for employment? Effective job search means that you know where and how to get job leads. This workshop will teach you what you need to know to make the right connections.

Youth Interview Preparation Workshop - January 2, 2025
2025-01-02 | Online, Ontario, Canada
Are you a high school student looking for employment? The Interview Preparation workshop is designed to build self-marketing capabilities so that participants will increase their ability to respond to difficult questions with confidence and communicate the value they have to bring to potential employers. It will also train participants to demonstrate the transferable skills they possess from one career path to different fields of employment.

New Year's Day - Office Closed
2025-01-01 | Interview Preparation Workshop – January 30, 2026, Ontario
Our services are unavailable due to the New Year’s Day holiday but will be available once again on January 4, 2021.

Social Media Workshop - December 31, 2024
2024-12-31 | Online, Ontario, Canada
Develop your professional online presence. You will learn the basics about LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook. As this is an online training session, you choose what time works for you!

Youth Resume Workshop - December 30, 2024
2024-12-30 | Online, Ontario, Canada
Are you a high school student looking for employment? The Youth Resume Workshop will teach you how to present your best self to employers! A well written resume will stand out!

Job Search Strategies for Youth - December 27, 2024
2024-12-27 | Online, Ontario, Canada

Boxing Day - December 26, 2024; Office Closed
2024-12-26 | Interview Preparation Workshop – January 30, 2026, Ontario

Christmas Day - December 25, 2024; Office Closed
2024-12-25 | Interview Preparation Workshop – January 30, 2026, Ontario

WHMIS Certification - December 24, 2024
2024-12-24 | Online, Ontario, Canada
WHMIS is a comprehensive system for providing health and safety information on hazardous products intended for use, handling, or storage in Canadian workplaces. A “Proof of Completion” certificate will be issued upon completion of the training. As this is an online training session, you choose what time works for you!

Job Search Workshop - December 23, 2024
2024-12-23 | Online, Ontario, Canada
Effective job search means that you know where and how to get job leads. This workshop will teach you what you need to know to make the right connections. As this is an online training session, you choose what time works for you!

Career Exploration Workshop December 20, 2024
2024-12-20 | Online, Ontario, Canada
Wondering what career is best for you? This workshop will help you narrow down all the possibilities. As this is an online training session, you choose what time works for you!

In-Person Job Search Workshop at Ottawa Public Library (Beaverbrook Branch) December 19, 2024; 3:00pm-4:00pm
2024-12-19 15:00 - 16:00 (America/Toronto) | Ottawa Public Library, 2500 Campeau Dr, Kanata, Ontario, K2K 2W3, Canada
This event will be held at the OPL Beaverbrook Branch: 2500 Campeau Dr., Kanata, ON K2K 2W3.
Register: https://biblioottawalibrary.ca/en/event/job-search-workshop-presented-cerc-8

Self-Care Workshop- December 18, 2024
2024-12-18 | Online, Ontario, Canada
Please join us for this presentation to discover new ways to take care of your mental, emotional and physical health while job searching.

Worker Health & Safety Awareness in 4 Steps Certification - December 17, 2024
2024-12-17 | Online, Ontario, Canada
This training introduces workers to the Occupational Health and Safety Act. It focuses on the health and safety rights and responsibilities of workers, supervisors and employers. It also serves as a general introduction to workplace health and safety. A “Proof of Completion” certificate will be issued upon completion of the training. As this is an online training session, you choose what time works for you!

Next Chapter Workshop: December 16, 2024
2024-12-16 | Online, Ontario, Canada
A recorded workshop designed to help workers over 40 return to the workforce. Some topics will include: reasons older workers continue to work, different generations within the workforce and effective job search strategies.

In-Person Better Jobs Ontario Information Session - December 12, 2024; 10am-11:30am
2024-12-12 10:00 - 11:30 | CERC, 415 Hazeldean Road, Kanata, ON, K2L 4C6, Canada
Are you interested in re-training and wondering if you meet the criteria for the Better Jobs Ontario program (formerly known as Second Career)? This in-person information session will provide you with the details of the program, application requirements and the application process. You must call to verify your eligibility for the Better Jobs Ontario program prior to registering.
Please call 613-828-2123 ext. 221 to pre-screen and register.

Interview Preparation Workshop - December 11, 2024
2024-12-11 | Online, Ontario, Canada
This online Preparation for Interview Workshop will teach you what to expect before, during and after an interview. Learn how to stand out and present your best self with confidence!

WHMIS Certification - December 10, 2024
2024-12-10 | Online, Ontario, Canada

In-Person Ottawa Police Service Information Session - December 9, 2024;1pm-3pm
2024-12-09 13:00 - 15:00 | CERC, 415 Hazeldean Road, Kanata, ON, K2L 4C6, Canada
This in-person presentation will review the Recruit application process for Police officers (not civilian or admin positions). The Ottawa Police Service is hiring sworn officers for 2024 and 2025.

Job Retention Workshop for Youth- December 6, 2024
2024-12-06 | Online, Ontario, Canada
Are you a high school student looking for summer employment? The Job Retention workshop will give you employer driven insight on what makes a successful and long-lasting employee.

Virtual Provincial Corrections Information Session - December 5, 2024; 1pm-3pm
2024-12-05 13:00 - 15:00 | Interview Preparation Workshop – January 30, 2026, Ontario
Correctional officers work with inmates in Ontario correctional centres, detention centres and jails. They ensure the security and custody of inmates and make sure inmates have what they need for a successful rehabilitation. Have you have ever been interested in a career as a Provincial Corrections Officer in Eastern Ontario? This session will highlight everything you need to know about how to apply and successfully become a Corrections Officer. There will also be a Question and Answer period with an Officer in attendance.

Youth Interview Preparation Workshop - December 4, 2024
2024-12-04 | Online, Ontario, Canada

In-Person RCMP Information Session - December 3, 2024; 1pm-3pm
2024-12-03 13:00 - 15:00 | CERC, 415 Hazeldean Road, Kanata, ON, K2L 4C6, Canada
This Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) Information Session offers participants the chance to hear first-hand from RCMP recruiters about the exciting career opportunity available. You’ll get into the details of the recruiting process including the requirements and expectations for applying and how to prepare for each stage. If you’re still not sure and want to know more, this is the presentation for you. The session will be held at the CERC office, 415 Hazeldean Rd., Kanata, ON K2L 4C6.
To register
https://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/even/en/e/11939
Please arrive 15 minutes prior to presentation with identification.

In-Person Ottawa Police Service Interview Preparation Information Session - December 2, 2024;1pm-3pm
2024-12-02 13:00 - 15:00 | CERC, 415 Hazeldean Road, Kanata, ON, K2L 4C6, Canada
This in-person interview preparation is a session to give an idea of what to expect for the interviews for policing, as they are competency based interview questions. Please join us to get tips to find out how to best prepare for a policing interview now or in the future.

Resume Workshop - November 29, 2024
2024-11-29 | Online, Ontario, Canada
Looking to create or update your resume? This workshop will teach you what you need to know to make your resume shine. As this is an online training session, you choose what time works for you!

Interview Preparation Workshop - November 28, 2024
2024-11-28 | Online, Ontario, Canada

Worker Health & Safety Awareness in 4 Steps Certification - November 27, 2024
2024-11-27 | Online, Ontario, Canada

Next Chapter Workshop: November 26, 2024
2024-11-26 | Online, Ontario, Canada

In-Person Ottawa Police Service Information Session - November 25, 2024;1pm-3pm
2024-11-25 13:00 - 15:00 | CERC, 415 Hazeldean Road, Kanata, ON, K2L 4C6, Canada
This in-person presentation will review the Recruit application process for Police officers (not civilian or admin positions). The Ottawa Police Service is hiring sworn officers for 2024.

Youth Resume Workshop - November 22, 2024
2024-11-22 | Online, Ontario, Canada
