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Halton Employment Services Job Fair – March 1

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Burlington, ON: The Centre for Skills Development & Training is participating in the Halton Employment Services Job Fair on Thursday, March 1, 2012, from 2:00 – 5:00pm. The  Job Fair will take place at the Sheridan College … Continue reading

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innovateBurlington connects graduates with local companies

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 16, 2012 Burlington, ON: The new graduate internship program innovateBurlington was launched today at BEDC’s Mayor’s networking luncheon. The program recruits talented young graduates to complete projects for local companies, providing graduates with the skills, and … Continue reading

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All Centre locations will be closed on Family Day

For Immediate Release, February 16, 2012 Burlington, ON: All Centre locations will be closed on Monday, February 20, 2012, for Family Day. Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, February 21. For information about Centre programs and services, please explore www.thecentre.on.ca. … Continue reading

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New innovateBurlington program helps companies grow and innovate

Burlington, ON – Mayor Goldring today announced the new graduate internship program innovateBurlington. The program will help drive growth and innovation in Burlington by using talented young graduates to complete projects for local companies that help drive their business forward. … Continue reading

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Free Commissioner of Oaths services now offered at The Centre

January 25, 2011 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE            Burlington, ON:  The Centre for Skills Development & Training now offers Commissioner of Oath services for anyone who needs settlement assistance. There is no cost for this service, and appointments are available at Centre … Continue reading

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2011 Holiday Hours at The Centre

Most Centre sites will closed from Friday, December 23, 2011, to Sunday, January 1, 2012, with the exception of our Employment Services sites in Burlington, Clarkson, Georgetown, Milton and Oakville. These sites will be open on Friday, December 23 and … Continue reading

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Employment services available for job-seekers, newcomers and employers in Clarkson

December 5, 2011 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Mississauga, ON:  At an open house on December 1, government representatives, community partners and members of the public were invited to learn more about the free employment services offered by The Centre for Skills … Continue reading

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Cancellation Notice: Commissionaires Great Lakes Job Fair, Nov. 23

The Commissionaires Great Lakes job fair, which was to be held on Wednesday, November 23, 2011, at the Bay Area Learning Centre has been cancelled. We apologize for any inconvenience. If you are a job seeker, The Centre can help … Continue reading

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The Power of Partnerships: Exploring Experiential Learning in Halton

For Immediate Release HALTON – For young people today, venturing down a career path can be daunting. The economy has been slow to recover and job prospects in some industries remain scarce for those just entering the workforce. This challenging … Continue reading

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Job Fair: Security Guard Services with Commissionaires Great Lakes, Nov. 23

Are you considering a career in the field of Security Guard Services? Attend a job fair at The Centre for Skills Development & Training for Commissionaires Great Lakes. WHEN: Wednesday, November 23, 2011, 3:00 – 7:00 pm WHERE: The Centre for … Continue reading

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