Employment Readiness Program
The Employment Readiness Program is a series of workshops designed to teach students practical job readiness skills and skills for navigating the workplace with success. Students who attend the workshop series will have access to additional one-on-one peer support with an Employment Peer Coach who can help address career-related concerns. All students are invited to register and attend.
Workshops
Speed interviewing
Tuesday, March 12 from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m.
Skills learned from the previous workshop will be used to practice interview questions in a round-robin format.
Fitting in the workplace
Tuesday, March 19 from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m.
Proper etiquette and expectations in the workplace are discussed in this workshop where students will learn how to best start a new position.
Conflict resolution
Tuesday, March 26 from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m.
Our final workshop will focus on how to successfully and safely diffuse conflict at the workplace, and learn measures to avoid miscommunication.
If you have any questions about the Employment Readiness Program, please contact employmentreadiness@ontariotechu.ca.