Employment Services

The Interview is key to getting a job. Discover how to handle challenging interview questions with confidence Learn how to collect, compile and present information that showcases your skills and experience Find out the common mistakes that happen in interviews and how to avoid them.

Webinars are available to individuals who live in the Region of Peel, Toronto or York Region and seeking employment, improving their employment opportunities, or interested in upgrading their skills.

To register click here

Times: 2:00pm to 3:00pm

Date: 2020-07-23

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

The Interview is key to getting a job. Discover how to handle challenging interview questions with confidence Learn how to collect, compile and present information that showcases your skills and experience Find out the common mistakes that happen in interviews and how to avoid them.

Webinars are available to individuals who live in the Region of Peel, Toronto or York Region and seeking employment, improving their employment opportunities, or interested in upgrading their skills.

To register click here

Times: 10:00am to 12:00pm

Date: 2020-07-30

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

The Interview is key to getting a job. Discover how to handle challenging interview questions with confidence Learn how to collect, compile and present information that showcases your skills and experience Find out the common mistakes that happen in interviews and how to avoid them.

Webinars are available to individuals who live in the Region of Peel, Toronto or York Region and seeking employment, improving their employment opportunities, or interested in upgrading their skills.

To register click here

Times: 10:00am to 12:00pm

Date: 2020-07-16

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

The Interview is key to getting a job. Discover how to handle challenging interview questions with confidence Learn how to collect, compile and present information that showcases your skills and experience Find out the common mistakes that happen in interviews and how to avoid them.

Webinars are available to individuals who live in the Region of Peel, Toronto or York Region and seeking employment, improving their employment opportunities, or interested in upgrading their skills.

To register click here

Times: 2:00pm to 4:00pm

Date: 2020-07-09

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

Interested in what makes Amazon a great employer? We’ll send you updates on our university and college tuition assistance program, employee discounts and more! Join our community, our members are the first to hear about open positions! When you’re ready to work, we will help you find an Amazon job that suits your schedule and life.

Webinars are available to individuals who live in the Region of Peel, Toronto or York Region and seeking employment, improving their employment opportunities, or interested in upgrading their skills.

To register Click here 

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Times: 10:00am to 11:00am

Date: 2020-07-09

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

The Food Handler Certification program teaches you how to safely prepare, store and serve food.

Topics covered:

• Microorganisms
• Foodborne Illness
• Pest Control
• Food Protection
• Cross Food Contamination
• Cleaning and Sanitizing
• Safe Food Handling Methods

Online Requirement:

• Must have a stable connection to the internet
• Must have a working webcam

Upon successful completion of the online training, you will receive an activation token to write the exam. Participants must provide a government ID before taking the exam. Must be unemployed and out of school.

Wednesday, July 15, 2020, 9:00 am - 1:00 am. Limited seats are available!

To register, please email westonemployment@costi.org or call 416.588.2240

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Times: 9:00am to 11:00am

Date: 2020-07-15

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

Learn about our services and how we can help you with job search and to market yourself during this challenging time. Learn about programs we offer that can help you to prepare for employment and see if you qualify.

Webinars are available to individuals who live in the Region of Peel, Toronto or York Region and seeking employment, improving their employment opportunities, or interested in upgrading their skills.

To register click here 

Times: 2:00pm to 3:00pm

Date: 2020-07-30

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

Learn about our services and how we can help you with job search and to market yourself during this challenging time. Learn about programs we offer that can help you to prepare for employment and see if you qualify.

Webinars are available to individuals who live in the Region of Peel, Toronto or York Region and seeking employment, improving their employment opportunities, or interested in upgrading their skills.

To register click here 

Times: 2:00pm to 3:00pm

Date: 2020-07-23

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

Are You internationally trained and looking to start working in Canada? Join us for this informative session where you will find out how and where to get your credentials evaluated.

Webinars are available to individuals who live in the Region of Peel, Toronto or York Region and seeking employment, improving their employment opportunities, or interested in upgrading their skills.

To register click here

Times: 2:00am to 4:00am

Date: 2020-07-16

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

In this course you will learn the basic skills needed to work in all types of jobs; whether you work with customers in person or over the telephone. Certificate upon completion

Date: July 13 - 31, 2020

Webinars are available to individuals who live in the Region of Peel, Toronto or York Region and seeking employment, improving their employment opportunities, or interested in upgrading their skills.

To create an account or to register click here or email costionlineservices@costi.org 

To access the course you will need an enrollment key which you will receive 3 days prior to the course start date.

Times:

Date: 2020-07-13

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

Digital and Media Literacy Skills are vital tools for education, employment, and community engagement.  The Digital and Media Literacy training program is designed to help those with little or no digital skills learn how to use digital technologies for everyday use. Learn skills needed to apply for jobs, make medical appointments, and complete financial transactions online. 

Topics include:

• Computer and functions
• Searching the Internet effectively
• Shopping and banking online
• Social media and online communication
• Job searching and studying online
• Protecting privacy and security online

Register today to receive training to improve your skills and confidence so that you can fully participate in the digital society.

Call us at 416.244.9980 or email linctoronto@costi.org

The program will run for 20 weeks starting in June 2020.

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Times:

Date: Ongoing

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

Three-week course on sector-specific terminology, workplace communication, and culture skills for internationally trained professionals and individuals interested in working in the field of office administration

Date: July 6 - 24, 2020

Webinars are available to individuals who live in the Region of Peel, Toronto or York Region and seeking employment, improving their employment opportunities, or interested in upgrading their skills.

To create an account or to register click here or email costionlineservices@costi.org 

To view course outline click here

Times:

Date: 2020-07-06

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

You have heard so much about LinkedIn and are now interested in seeing what everyone is talking about. If you do not have an account, join us for this webinar as we take you through the steps of creating an account and a profile.

Webinars are available to individuals who live in the Region of Peel, Toronto or York Region and seeking employment, improving their employment opportunities, or interested in upgrading their skills.

To register click here 

Times: 2:00pm to 3:00pm

Date: 2020-07-07

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

You have heard so much about LinkedIn and are now interested in seeing what everyone is talking about. If you do not have an account, join us for this webinar as we take you through the steps of creating an account and a profile.

Webinars are available to individuals who live in the Region of Peel, Toronto or York Region and seeking employment, improving their employment opportunities, or interested in upgrading their skills.

To register click here 

Times: 2:00pm to 4:00pm

Date: 2020-07-21

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

• Develop job-hunting skills needed to research, find and apply for specific jobs in related field or industry.
• Unsure where to look for work or what's available? Join us in learning how to prepare yourself for opportunities in this new and demanding labour market.

Webinars are available to individuals who live in the Region of Peel, Toronto or York Region and seeking employment, improving their employment opportunities, or interested in upgrading their skills.

To register click here 

Times: 10:00am to 11:30am

Date: 2020-07-08

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

• Develop job-hunting skills needed to research, find and apply for specific jobs in related field or industry.
• Unsure where to look for work or what's available? Join us in learning how to prepare yourself for opportunities in this new and demanding labour market.

Webinars are available to individuals who live in the Region of Peel, Toronto or York Region and seeking employment, improving their employment opportunities, or interested in upgrading their skills.

To register click here 

Times: 10:00am to 11:30am

Date: 2020-07-29

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

• Develop job-hunting skills needed to research, find and apply for specific jobs in related field or industry.
• Unsure where to look for work or what's available? Join us in learning how to prepare yourself for opportunities in this new and demanding labour market.

Webinars are available to individuals who live in the Region of Peel, Toronto or York Region and seeking employment, improving their employment opportunities, or interested in upgrading their skills.

To register click here 

Times: 10:00am to 11:30am

Date: 2020-07-22

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

• Develop job-hunting skills needed to research, find and apply for specific jobs in related field or industry.
• Unsure where to look for work or what's available? Join us in learning how to prepare yourself for opportunities in this new and demanding labour market.

Webinars are available to individuals who live in the Region of Peel, Toronto or York Region and seeking employment, improving their employment opportunities, or interested in upgrading their skills.

To register click here 

Times: 10:00am to 11:30am

Date: 2020-07-15

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

During these challenging times, how we interview has changed. Take our Ace Your  Interview webinar and then sign up to practice your interview skills using Zoom, one of the many online platforms.

To register click here

Webinars are available to individuals who live in the Region of Peel, Toronto or York Region and seeking employment, improving their employment opportunities, or interested in upgrading their skills.

Times: 10:00am to 12:00pm

Date: 2020-07-31

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

During these challenging times, how we interview has changed. Take our Ace Your  Interview webinar and then sign up to practice your interview skills using Zoom, one of the many online platforms.

To register click here

Webinars are available to individuals who live in the Region of Peel, Toronto or York Region and seeking employment, improving their employment opportunities, or interested in upgrading their skills.

Times: 10:00am to 12:00pm

Date: 2020-07-24

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

During these challenging times, how we interview has changed. Take our Ace Your  Interview webinar and then sign up to practice your interview skills using Zoom, one of the many online platforms.

To register click here

Webinars are available to individuals who live in the Region of Peel, Toronto or York Region and seeking employment, improving their employment opportunities, or interested in upgrading their skills.

Times: 10:00am to 12:00pm

Date: 2020-07-17

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

During these challenging times, how we interview has changed. Take our Ace Your  Interview webinar and then sign up to practice your interview skills using Zoom, one of the many online platforms.

To register click here

Webinars are available to individuals who live in the Region of Peel, Toronto or York Region and seeking employment, improving their employment opportunities, or interested in upgrading their skills.

Times: 10:00am to 12:00pm

Date: 2020-07-10

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

netWORKS is a program for youth between the ages of 18 and 29, who are excited about getting their career started. 

Webinars are available to individuals who live in the Region of Peel, Toronto or York Region and seeking employment, improving their employment opportunities, or interested in upgrading their skills.

To register send email to  antoaneta.cvetkoska@costi.org 

Times: 1:00pm to 3:00pm

Date: 2020-07-20

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

Learn how you can begin your tech career by completing one of the NPower Canada’s FREE training programs in only 15 weeks!

You will learn:

• About the application process
• Program design and course details          

Eligibility Criteria:

• Young adults ages 18-29
• Completed high school diploma or GED, earned inside or outside of Canada; no prior IT knowledge is required
• Unemployed or underemployed
• Facing financial challenges and barriers to employment
• Advanced English language proficiency – Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) of 6/7 or higher in speaking, listening, reading and writing
• Successful completion of program assessment, which will determine the NPower Canada program best aligned with your skills, knowledge and goals
• Strong, demonstrated motivation to work and learn
• Junior Information Technology Analyst and Junior Security and Quality Assurance Training

Applications strongly encouraged from members of equity-seeking groups including women, black,  indigenous and other racialized youth, LGBTQ2S+ youth and youth with disabilities.

Date: Friday, July 10, 2020,  10:00 am – 11:00 am 

To register click here

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Times: 10:00am to 11:00am

Date: 2020-07-10

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None

Learn about our services and how we can help you with job search and to market yourself during this challenging time. Learn about programs we offer that can help you to prepare for employment and see if you qualify.

Webinars are available to individuals who live in the Region of Peel, Toronto or York Region and seeking employment, improving their employment opportunities, or interested in upgrading their skills.

To register click here 

Times: 2:00pm to 4:00pm

Date: 2020-07-10

Located at: Virtual

Fees: None