Employment workshops for Camosun students, alumni and personnel
You must pre-register by emailing employ@camosun.bc.ca to reserve a seat. Questions? Ask Employment Facilitator at 250-370-4181 or 250-370-3420
How to See and Plan for Where you are Going with your Career
Did you know that the best do what the rest are not prepared to do? World-class athletes use visualization and time management techniques to reach a training peak just in time for a competition. These skills can help anyone achieve goals and attain their personal best. Come and learn how to create your preferred future.
- February 9 • Interurban CC 121 • 4-5:30 pm
- Facilitator: Victor Lindal, Personal Coach
Job Search Strategies to Land a Job you Want
Learn how to get ahead of your competitors and create a productive path for your job search. Discover how networking and volunteering along with other creative strategies can assist you with developing your support system.
- February 16 • Interurban CC 121 • 4-5:30 pm
- Facilitator: Irene Wallace, Employment Facilitator, Camosun College
Being Cool: Making the Right Impression in the New Job
Understanding and fitting into the organizational culture will ensure you don't get labeled 'attitude!', and help you become a valued employee. Learn how to dress for success, identify when to speak up or shut-up, and to get along with others at work.
- February 23 • Interurban CC 121 • 4-5:30 pm
- Facilitator: Denis Powers, Executive Director Human Resources, Camosun College
Oops, did I say that? Tips for Getting Hired (or not!)
Want to know the secrets about getting hired? Learn how to sell yourself to employers so you can land the career you want. Come and see why the best resume isn't always from the best candidate. It is the little things that count.
- March 2 • Interurban CC 121 • 4-5:30 pm
- Facilitator: Dee Govang, Division Director, Investors Group
Small Business Employment & You
Learn what small business employment can do for your career. Gain an understanding of how to seek out, to prepare for and how to gracefully leave a positive legacy with small businesses.
- March 9 • Interurban CC 121 • 4-5:30 pm
- Facilitator: Laura Allard, Career Developer, EmployMeBC
Pack Your Bags and Go
Many of us dream of working in some exotic locale and spend years doing just that - just dreaming. This workshop will help you examine what you can do to turn dreams into a reality.
- March 16 • Interurban CC 121 • 4-5:30pm
- Facilitator: Thevi Pather, Associate Director, Camosun College International