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Find a Networking Group

Networking is one of the most effective ways to fast-track your job search. But sometimes it can be difficult to know who to network with or where to go to meet new people. Joining a professional network is a great … Continue reading

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3 Tips for Cold Calling for Your Job Search

One way to connect with companies to find out about local job opportunities is cold calling. Cold calling is when you call a company without already having a contact there. This strategy can be used to get information and job … Continue reading

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Job Fair for iCARE Home Health Services, June 5 and 13

Oakville: The Centre for Skills Development & Training will be hosting a job fair for iCARE Home Health Services at its Oakville site on the following dates:   Tuesday, June 5, 2:00 – 6:00pm Wednesday, June 13, 10:00am – 2:00pm … Continue reading

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Job Fair for U.S. Steel on April 17

The Centre for Skills Development & Training is hosting a job fair for U.S. Steel at our Burlington location. Join us to learn more about career opportunities at U.S. Steel and how the application process works.   Tuesday, April 17, … Continue reading

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“Do’s and Don’ts” to get the most out of a job fair

The Centre’s Oakville site just wrapped up two days of a job fair for Fionn MacCool’s pub and restaurant. People who we spoke to said it was a success, and we’re looking forward to one more day of the job … Continue reading

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Streamlined support for job-seekers in north Halton

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Milton and Georgetown: Job-seekers in north Halton will soon find it easier to access employment services in their communities.   Currently, the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities (MTCU) funds both The Centre for Skills Development … Continue reading

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#198-Project Assistant_CaMS

Job Number: #198 Job Title: Project Assistant (Full Time) Program Name:  Employment Services Number of Positions: 1 Location: Base Location – Oakville; Position requires candidate to have a valid driver’s licence, reliable transportation and to be prepared to work at … Continue reading

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Organizing for a successful job search in 2012

It’s a new year! Hopefully, the holiday season left you energized and motivated to ramp up your job search. One of the most important things to do when job searching is to keep yourself organized and manage your time wisely. … 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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Maintaining your job search momentum over the holidays

If you recently lost your job, you may think the holiday season is not the best time to job search. While many businesses may close over the holidays and decision-makers may be out of the office, you can take advantage … Continue reading

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