START: Training For Jobs (Age 16-29)
Want to be part of a program that gives you the skills and training to get a good paying job? We are a safe and encouraging environment where you can discover who you are, learn new skills, get training and develop confidence.
And the best part? There is NO COST for any of this.
Here are some of the ways we can help:
UPGRADING & TRAINING
If you are unemployed or have unstable employment, and you want to upgrade your skills at no cost to get a good paying job, you’ve come to the right place. We can pay for many different types of training.
We’ve got you covered for the basics such as First Aid, FoodSafe, Forklift Operator training and more. And we can also cover many certificate programs such as: Insurance Fundamentals, Office Assistant Certificate, Health Care Assistant Certificate, Class 4 License, Early Childhood Educator Assistant Certificate, Building Service Worker, Security Officer and more.
JOB SEARCH SUPPORT
Our Job Coaches will help you craft a resume and cover letter that gets you noticed. They can also help with goal- setting, self-marketing, job search techniques, and finding and applying for jobs.
We also have financial supports for transportation, clothing and footwear to have you looking your best!
VISION BOARD WORKSHOP
This is a powerful and inspirational workshop that’s perfect for those seeking clarity and focus on what you want to focus on in your life. Using a variety of tools such as magazines, power words and quotes, you will build a pictorial representation of your vision.
The very act of creating the vision board tells your mind what’s important. You’re teaching your mind what you want to focus on in your life. Where focus goes, energy flows. No cost to participate.
CAREER HERO ACADEMY
If you’re ready to get crystal clear on your purpose and build a strategy to turn your purpose into a fulfilling career, this one-week online class is for you.
This class will help you draw out your passions, interests, skills, thoughts and ideas. These hidden knowings are often the road map to the career that is best suited to you. No cost to participate.
Let’s get started.
To qualify for our no-cost coaching through START, you must be age 16-29, unemployed or have unstable employment. You must be legally entitled to work in Canada, and living in the Thompson-Okanagan Region of BC.
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