Job Search & Computer Training
- A combined 4-week job search and computer training program that is ideal for individuals with minimal job search knowledge or computer knowledge
- 8 individual 1:1 in-person training sessions (16 hours total in-person training time)
- 10 additional 1:1 support hours for resume, cover letter, calling cards, job search engines, computer training on-line
- The client is linked to the Employment Ontario Resource Centres within their local area
- Professional resumes, cover letters and additional correspondence to assist in the job search
- Mock interviews to prepare for the real interview
- Assistance with online job searching and completing application forms
- Networking and utilizing social media
Clients in the computer program will learn how to:
- Set up a Gmail account
- Compose and send an email with an attachment (i.e. cover letter and resume)
- Set up an electronic job search account with email alerts (i.e. Job bank, Workopolis)
- Create and format a Microsoft Office Word document (i.e. resume, cover letter, thank you letter)
- Edit a document (i.e. resume, cover letter, fax cover sheet, thank you letters)
- Utilize a USB stick to make changes to a soft copy of a document (supplied to the client)
- Access hyperlinks from the soft copy of the MS Word training document
- Microsoft Office Word Level 1 training and testing
- Access to additional independent Microsoft Office Suite Learning Modules (Level 2 to Advanced)