Employment Training and Preparation
Employment Training and Preparation Certificates
For Fall 2013 (September 3 to December 13) we will be offering:
- Customer Service
- Food and Customer Service
Contact us for more information and a time to meet with you.
Are you
- needing entry-level employment skills?
- seeking training for a variety of work settings?
- unable to meet the entrance requirements for other college programs?
- looking to make a change?
Employment Training at Camosun can get you started!
Employment Training and Preparation (ETP) programs prepare you for entry-level employment in:
Learn
- the importance of taking positive action
- good customer service
- time management and communication skills
- how to deal with common workplace problems
- telephone and interview skills—how to ask questions that will help you when looking for work
- how to prepare a resumé, and how to undertake an effective job search
- basic reading, writing and arithmetic skills
Employment Training and Preparation—Levels 1 and 2 programs lead to external certifications that may include:
- First Aid/CPR
- WorldHost (formerly SuperHost)
- FoodSafe Level 1 and
- a modified WHMIS certificate.
Once you've completed your training, you'll be prepared to find work in a wide variety of settings including construction companies, retail businesses, office reception, food services and gardening enterprises.
Employment Training programs start in September (Customer Service and Food & Customer Service) or January (EARTH Gardening, Workplace Literacy & Numeracy, and Employment Training–Level 2) and primarily take place at Interurban campus. All courses are self-paced, with a combination of classroom studies, and on- and off-campus work experience. Courses may be taken full- or part-time.
Secondary school students may learn more about Employment Training and Preparation by enrolling in the Sample the Campus program through LYNC (Leading Youth to New Careers).
Our employment training programs include:
Last updated: April 11, 2013 12:42 pm







