Employment Assistance Resources Services assists unemployed individuals in creating resumes that get results and preparing for interviews. Free. Call 338-3899 to register.
Hospitality Industry Training Program offers a free job training and job placement program for individuals on social assistance or parents of dependent children (on a low or no income). Individuals are placed in popular hospitality locations with many jobs to choose from. Flexible hours both full and part-time. Call Judy or Len at 953-2450.
International Centre for New Immigrants and Refugees offers the following workshops:
* ESL-EAL Conversation Circles, all levels, Monday to Thursday, 6 to 8 p.m. and Saturday, 10 a.m. to noon and 12:30 to 2:30 p.m.
* Computer Familiarization, Tuesday, 6 to 8 p.m. and Saturday, 9:30 a.m. to noon and noon to 2:30 p.m.
* Driver's Education (for written exam), Monday, 7 to 9 p.m.
* Cooking and Nutrition Basics, Wednesday, 1 to 3 p.m. and Thursday, 6 to 9 p.m.
Call Marsha at 943-9158, ext. 260 or e-mail marshap@international-centre.ca.
Opportunities for Employment Inc. (OFE) provides free training and job search assistance to eligible social assistance (Employment and Income Assistance) recipients. OFE invites job seekers to attend an information session to learn about free job placement and training opportunities. Information sessions are held every Wednesday at 1:15 p.m. at 352 Donald St. (2nd Floor). To register call 925-6895.
Rady Jewish Community Centre offers a variety of adult classes this spring including Hollywood & History Film Class, Belly and Israeli Dancing, Spanish, Hebrew and Middle East History. For information or to register call 477-7510 or visit www.radyjcc.com.
Rady Jewish Community Centre offers adult programming and courses including Israeli dance, film classes, language classes, Jewish learning, computer workshops and more. To register call 477-7510 or visit www.radyjcc.com.
Reaching E-Quality Employment Services 9th youth employment project is currently recruiting for this free group-based learning opportunity, which provides pre-employment skills development followed by supported job search. If you are between the ages of 17 and 29, have a physical disability or health condition and are motivated to work, call Gregory or Lisa at 947-1609, ext. 223 or 241.
Red River College's School of Continuing and Distance Education offer the following courses. For information or to register call 694.1789 or visit www.rrc.ca/c+de.
Notre Dame Campus
Herbs and Vegetables, May 10, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Recreational Boating Regulations, May 10, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Effective Listening Techniques, May 10, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Financial Accounting 1, Tuesday & Thursday, May 13-Aug. 5, 7:30-9:30 p.m.
Stress Management, May 17, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Financial Accounting 1, Tuesday & Thursday, May 13-Aug. 5, 7:30-9:30 p.m.
Stress Management, May 17, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
CFP Exam Prep Training Program, May 20-24, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
BLS for Healthcare Providers, May 22, 5 p.m.-10 p.m.
Building Trust & Loyalty in The Workplace, May 24, 9 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
MIG Welding, Saturday, May 24 - 21, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
MS 2007 Excel Level 1, Monday, May 26 - June 2, 6 p.m.-10 p.m.
Princess Street Campus
Distance Courses
Conflict Resolution, June 1 - 30.
Effective Listening Techniques, June 1 - 30.
Grievance Handling, June 1 - 30.
Negotiating Skills, June 1 - 30.
WHMIS Workshop, June 1 - 30.
Basic Writing Skills, June 1 - Aug. 31.
Graphic esign 1, June 1 - Aug. 31.
Business Analyst - Intro, June 1 - Aug. 31.
Biodesign, June 1 - Sept. 30.
Principles of Management 1, June 1 - Aug. 31.
PhotoShop Level 2 (PC or Mac), June 1 - Aug. 31.
Spanish Club of Winnipeg offers Spanish language classes. Call 586-7615.
Spanish Institute offers the following courses:
Beginner: Mondays 9-11 a.m., Mondays 5-7 p.m., Fridays 9-11 a.m., Saturdays 8-10 a.m.
Elementary: Tuesdays 9-11 a.m. or 5-7 p.m.
Intermediate: Wednesdays 9-11 a.m. or 5-7 p.m.
Advanced: Thursdays 9-11 a.m. or 5-7 p.m.
La tertulia (current issues and debates in Spanish), first Friday of the month.
Book Club, 2nd Friday of the month.
Movie Club, 3rd Friday of the month.
Private tuition.
Customized group classes
To register: www.spanishinstitute.ca
University of Manitoba Jazz Camp brochures are now available. Enrollment is open to anyone with an interest in furthering their jazz performance skills. Call 474-8016 or visit www.umanitoba.ca/extended/summer/jazz/.
University of Winnipeg English Language Skills classes available: Refining your Accent and Pronunciation, Tuesdays, 5-7 p.m.; Listening & Reading, Thursdays, 6-9 p.m.; Improving Your Conversational Skills, Wednesday, 6-9 p.m.; Basic Grammar & Writing & Intermediate Grammar and Writing, Saturdays 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Register, 982-6633 or www.uwinnipeg.ca/index/elp-pt-esl.
University of Winnipeg English as a Second Language Teacher Certificate Program eight-week program includes theory, plus classroom observation and a supervised practicum, May -July. Information: Joanne Struch, 982-1141, j.struch@uwinnipeg.ca or www.uwinnipeg.ca/index/elp-esltcp.
Victor Mager Adult Education & Training has space available in literacy classes, Monday to Thursday, 1 to 3:30 p.m. and Tuesday and Saturday, 6:30 to 9 p.m. To register call 254-1618.
19th Annual Victor Mager Job Re-Entry Program now recruiting for our 2008 pre-employment and job training program. If you are either an immigrant or federally sponsored refugee (must be at a Benchmark level of 5 or better), a social assistance recipient, or a parent of a low income family. We offer: Life & Employability Skills and Computerclasses, work experience or vocational training and assistance until you are employed. Space is limited. For information call 254-1618, ext. 208.
Wellness Institute offers the following programs:
* Preventing Type 2 Diabetes,May 27, 1:30-3:30 p.m.
To register call 632-3900.
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