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Service Provider:
CORNERSTONE INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION INC.
333 TERMINAL AVENUE, #713
VANCOUVER, BC
Canada
V6A 2L7

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  • Program #554:
    CONNECT TO WORK: PROFESSIONAL & TECHNICAL - Vancouver

    Persons interested in accessing this program must have a referral from a case manager. Please use the links below to find a case management centre near you.

    Regular case management:
    http://www.lmer.ca/provincial.asp?Government=Provincial&Region=*&Category=Case Management

    Specialized Case Management (Immigrants, Youth, Disabilities, Francophone, other):
    http://www.lmer.ca/provincial.asp?Government=Provincial&Region=*&Category=Specialized%20Case%20Management

    Type of Program or Service:
    Staying competitive during your job search requires up-to-date marketing tools & techniques, structure & instruction, to remain motivated in the pursuit of ongoing professional development. This 2-week program is designed for professionals who are motivated and have a clear & realistic employment objective.

    Cornerstone provides a structured & challenging environment, where clients will gain knowledge necessary for a productive job search and develop self-confidence & the skills to:

    • Market yourself effectively
    • Network with employers
    • Create personal business cards
    • Develop a professional resume
    • Prepare well crafted cover letters
    • Explore transferable skills
    • Compile a specific leads list
    • Practice Interview Skills
    • Evaluate job offers; Prepare for salary negotiations
    • Access current labour market information
    • Practical utilization of computer for Internet job search
    • Access to computer lab, telephone, fax & photocopy services
    • Support during & after your program

    Eligibility: available to any unemployed person entitled to work in Canada. Applicants do not need to be in receipt of E.I. or have a previous E.I. claim to apply for this program.

    Website: http://www.cornerstoneacademy.bc.ca/Cornerstoneacademy/CTW.html
    Contact:
    DONNA LEE DOROSH, Program Manager
    604-687-5414 x23 Voice
    604-687-2972 Fax

    donnalee@cornerstoneacademy.bc.ca

    Please contact the service provider for current program information.
    Begins / Duration:
    See Job Club Start Dates page / 2 weeks

    This listing was last updated on April 20, 2009.