To sign up for workshops call: 416-396-8100, 416-396-8101; TTY: 416-396-8095 Monday
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To sign up for workshops call: 416-396-8100, 416-396-8101; TTY: 416-396-8095 Monday
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday All SCEA workshops welcome People with Disabilities. Additional accommodations are available. Please ask about our PWD facilities and assistive technologies. Friday OCTOBER 2014 To sign up for workshops call: 416-396-8100, 416-396-8101; TTY: 416-396-8095 MS WORD FOR YOUR JOB SEARCH (parts 1-2) 9AM – 4PM MS WORD FOR YOURJOB SEARCH (parts 3-4) 9AM – 4PM Starter Company (Presented by the City of Toronto) 10AM-12PM RESUME REVIEWS& JOB COACHING 1PM - 4PM 7 Employer Accommodations & Disclosure Workshop for People with Disabilities Presented by Spinal Cord Ontario 1PM-3PM MS EXCEL FOR YOUR JOB SEARCH (parts 1-2) 9AM – 4PM MS EXCEL FOR YOUR JOB SEARCH (parts 3-4) 9AM – 4PM RESUME REVIEWS& JOB COACHING 1PM - 4PM Second Career Program Presentation Presented by Centennial College 10AM-12PM 13 14 RESUME REVIEWS& JOB COACHING 1PM - 4PM NEXT STEPS Employment Advisor (by appointment) 9AM – 4PM 9 8 6 3 2 1 INTERVIEW SKILLS & PRACTICE WORKSHOP 10 Community Outreach Canada Info Session 10AM – 12PM (parts 1&2) 9AM – 4PM 15 16 RESUME AND COVER LETTERS WORKSHOP 9AM-4PM 17 Youth & Supply Chain (Presented by MicroSkills) 10AM – 12PM (CLOSED) 21 20 MS WORD FOR YOUR JOB SEARCH (parts 1-2) 9AM – 4PM Support for People with Disabilities Presented by JVS 1-2:30PM 27 MS ACCESS AS A JOB SEARCH TOOL (parts 1-2) 9 AM - 4PM 22 Let’s Make it Work Employment for Youth with Disabilities (Corbrook) 1-4PM MS EXCEL FOR YOUR JOB SEARCH (parts 1-2) 9AM – 4PM 24 NEXT STEPS Employment Advisor (by appointment) 9AM – 4PM Ontario March of Dimes Group Orientation 2-4PM 30 29 28 MS ACCESS AS A JOB SEARCH TOOL (parts 3-4) 9 AM - 4PM 23 MS WORD FOR YOUR JOB SEARCH (parts 3-4) 9AM – 4PM MS EXCEL FOR YOUR JOB SEARCH (parts 3-4) 9AM – 4PM RESUME REVIEWS& JOB COACHING 1PM - 4PM 31 RECOGNIZE ABILITIES, EMPHASIZE POSSIBILITIES: An Introduction to the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) 1PM – 4PM Scarborough Centre for Employment Accessibility 3478 Lawrence Avenue East, Unit C006 (Northwest corner at Markham Rd., rear of the building, next to Shell Gas Station) Email: scea@tdsb.on.ca Website: www.AccessibleERC.com Operated by 416-396-8100 │ 416-396-8101 │ TTY 416-396-8095 @SceaToronto TdsbScea This Employment Ontario project is funded in part by the Government of Canada. Scarborough Centre for Employment Accessibility 3478 Lawrence Avenue East, Unit C006, Toronto, Ontario M1H 1A9 Tel: (416) 396-8100 • Fax: (416) 396-8099 • TTY: (416) 396-8095 WORKSHOP DESCRIPTIONS * Please note that space is limited. Please sign up in advance By calling 416-396-8100 or 416-396-8101 TTY 416-396-8095 *ASL Interpreters are available with advance notice. **SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: ACCESSIBLE JOB FAIR – Thursday, October 16, 2014 – 11:00AM – 3:00PM** (Please call us to Register) SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS October 1 – Starter Company (Presented by the City of Toronto) - Between the ages of 18 and 29 and looking to start a business or grow an existing one? If so Starter Company is for you! October 3 & 24 – NEXT STEPS Employment Advisor by Appointment: *Must bring SIN Card, Government Issued piece of ID and Resume* Meet with an Employment Advisor to learn about eligibility for retraining and employment incentive programs. October 6 – Employer Accommodations & Disclosure Workshop for People with Disabilities – Spinal Cord Ontario: “Disclosing your Disabilities – should you? Shouldn’t you? When and How.” Accommodations: Types – Resources and Funding Available. October 8 - Centennial College - The Second Career Program Presentation: A Centennial College representative will share information on the process of applying through Second Career at Centennial, discuss eligibility, and give tips on how to succeed as a student. October 10 – Community Outreach Canada Information Session: Learn about ODSP Employment Supports Service Provider, our experienced Job Developer Team assists people with disabilities through assessment, one-to-one consultation and support, resume writing, on-going coaching, job searching and placement. October 16 – ACCESSIBILITY JOB FAIR: Meet a variety of employers, potential on-site interviews with some Employers (*call to register and get updated list of employers who will be present) October 17 – Youth & Supply Chair (Presented by MicroSkills): Youth in Supply Chain is a unique program for youth between the ages of 18 to 29 years old; who are out of school and ready for full time training. The program provides 16 weeks on workplace essential training and 8 weeks of paid placement in the Supply Chain industry. October 20 – Support for People with Disabilities Information Session (Presented by JVS): Government support/resources, and application processes available in the community October 21 – Let’s make it Work Employment for Youth with Disabilities Presented by Corbrook: Get support finding employment using employment partnership programs October 22 – Ontario March of Dimes (OMD) Group Session: Group orientation and sign-up with OMD to receive various services and get ongoing case management and job development. October 31 - An Introduction to the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act: Learn about the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act – its five accessibility standards and how they are making Ontario accessible EMPLOYMENT SKILLS WORKSHOPS October 3,7,14,&28 - Resume Reviews & Job Coaching: Meet one-on-one with an expert to have your resume reviewed for improvements. Bring your resume and a job description for a position you are interested in pursuing. October 6 – Interview Skills and Practice Workshop: Here is your opportunity to practice your interview skills in a safe environment. We will provide you with constructive feedback to help you improve your skills. October 15 - Resume and Cover Letters Workshop: Attend a workshop with an instructor who will guide you through creating a resume and cover letter. COMPUTER SKILLS WORKSHOPS October 1&2, 21&22- MS Word for Your Job Search (Parts 1-4): Learn to create documents, like resumes and covering letters October 7&8, 29&30 - MS Excel to Organize Your Job Search (Parts 1-4): * Must have basic computer skills using MS Word* Learn how to create and use spreadsheets as a tool to stay organized. October 27&28 - MS Access as a Job Search Tool (Parts 1-4): *Must have skills using MS Word and MS Excel* this two-day computer tutorial teaches you to create databases, and how you could use ACCESS as part of your job search.