Career Assessment and Planning Services
COSTI’s Career Assessment and Planning Services assist clients to develop and follow through with a realistic employment service plan. Through an in-depth assessment process, Employment Consultants work with clients to develop a plan which considers current skill sets and experience, additional training needs and other employment supports to facilitate successful employment. Through COSTI’s Career Assessment and Planning Services, clients may also access skill-training supports and grant programs.
Services Available
- Employment and career assessment and counselling
- Employment planning and preparation
- Applications for skills training, small business and apprenticeship programs
- Referral to other appropriate programs and services
- On-Line short term e-facilitation in skills training courses including Customer Service, Communication in the workplace and Office Administration.
- Live Webinars on job search strategies including resumes, interviews and networking
- Case management and ongoing support through Job Search, Job Placement and Job Retention Services.
- Support completing Second Career applications
Languages spoken by staff by locations:
Brampton: Arabic | Cantonese | English | Hebrew | Hindi | Polish | Punjabi | Spanish | Urdu
Mississauga: Arabic | Assyrian | English | Hindi | Italian | Konkai | Marathi | Polish | Portuguese | Punjabi | Spanish | Tagalog | Urdu
Toronto-Keele: Amharic | Arabic | Assyrian | English | French | German | Hebrew | Italian | Oromo | Polish | Spanish.
Vaughan: Cantonese | English | Ga | Gujarati | Hebrew | Hindi | Italian | Punjabi | Romania | Spanish | Swahili | Twi.
Who is Eligible
All unemployed or under-employed individuals who are legally eligible to work in Canada and are serious about their job search
Times
Monday – Friday: 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
This Program is Located at:
10 Gillingham Drive, Suite 300
Brampton, ON L6X 5A5
Phone: 905.459.8855 | bramptonemployment@costi.org
6750 Winston Churchill Boulevard, Unit 8A
Mississauga, ON L5N 4C4
Phone: 905.567.0482 | mississaugaemployment@costi.org
2301 Keele Street, Suite 102
Toronto, ON M6M 3Z9
Phone: 416.789.7925 | torontoemployment@costi.org
3100 Rutherford Road, Suite 102
Vaughan, ON L4K 0G6
Phone: 905.669.5627 | vaughanemployment@costi.org
1885 Weston Road
Toronto, ON M9N 1V9
Phone: 416.588.2240 | westonemployment@costi.org
There are no fees for our services.
COSTI's Career Planning and Assessment Services are Employment Ontario Programs, funded in part by the Government of Canada. 
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Employment services still open for business. Your connection to employment. We have five locations to serve you:
- Brampton: call 905-459-8855 or email: bramptonemployment@costi.org
- Mississauga: call 905-567-0482 or email: mississaugaemployment@costi.org
- Toronto: call 416-789-7925 or email: torontoemployment@costi.org
- Vaughan: call 905-669-5627 or email: vaughanemployment@costi.org
- Weston: call 416-588-2240 or email: westonemployment@costi.org
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