With comprehensive and in-depth training ConnectLinc ensures that youth are ready to enter the work force at entry level. The Certifications gained throughout the program will ensure that participants are job-ready, with safety as their top priority when entering the job market. Credentials include First Aid and CPR, WHMIS, AODA, Safety in the Workplace, and more!
Developing core skills, awareness of workers’ rights, and understanding of entrepreneurship are the building blocks for lifelong learning and the capability to adapt to change. At ConnectLinc youth will gain the necessary technical skills needed to enter today’s work force. Over the March Break participants will gain skills in communication, problem-solving, teamwork, and learning to learn.
ConnectLinc partners closely with hospitality and tourism leaders within the community to develop interesting and insightful course content that is relevant to youth in the job market. Participants will have access to guest lecturers , networking opportunities, and employment exposure! Some notable experts that ConnectLinc works closely with are: Employment Help Centre, Vintage Hotels, Domaine Queylus, Peller Estates, Newark Brewing, Conversations Café & Youth Zone, and more!
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