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Distance: 200km
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Private career college offering live and online career-focused Post-Secondary Diploma and Certificate Programs education.
Offers flexible start dates, small class sizes, flexible class schedules that support child care or part-time employment and ongoing career placement assistance.
Second Career Fast-track Priority Stream programs offered:
Offers flexible start dates, small class sizes, flexible class schedules that support child care or part-time employment and ongoing career placement assistance.
Second Career Fast-track Priority Stream programs offered:
- Community Services Worker
- Medical Office Assistant
- Personal Support Worker
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COVID19 The College continues to monitor local health guidelines. Classes are available online. Visit website for information.
Private career college offering live and online career-focused Post-Secondary Diploma and Certificate Programs education.
Offers flexible start dates, small class sizes, flexible class schedules that support child care or part-time employment and ongoing career placement assistance.
Second Career Fast-track Priority Stream programs offered:
Private career college offering live and online career-focused Post-Secondary Diploma and Certificate Programs education.
Offers flexible start dates, small class sizes, flexible class schedules that support child care or part-time employment and ongoing career placement assistance.
Second Career Fast-track Priority Stream programs offered:
- Community Services Worker
- Medical Office Assistant
- Personal Support Worker
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Comprehensive employment and job search services
- assessment of skills, interests and experience
- job search strategies, including resume preparation
- information about careers and occupations, local labour market, employment and training opportunities
- on-the-job training, work experience
- help in maintaining employment
- information and referral to other employment and community services
- skills training and financial support for laid-off workers
- matching of workplace needs to workers' skills, capabilities, interests and experience
- support for developing on-the-job training plans and monitoring of placements to support retention
- financial support for individual employers to purchase training for their employees
- available to small, medium and large businesses planning to deliver short-term training for existing or new employees
- paid pre-employment training
- job matching
- paid job placements with placement supports for participants and hiring incentives for employers
- mentorship
- education and work transitions supports
- summer job opportunities and part-time job placements during the year
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Comprehensive employment and job search services
- assessment of skills, interests and experience * job search strategies, including resume preparation
- information about careers and occupations, local labour market, employment and training opportunities
- on-the-job training, work experience
- help in maintaining employment
- information and referral to other employment and community services
- skills training and financial support for laid-off workers
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Comprehensive employment and job search services:
- assessment of skills, interests and experience
- job search strategies, including resume and cover letter development, and interview preparation
- information about careers and occupations, local labour market, employment and training opportunities
- on-the-job training, work experience
- help in maintaining employment
- information and referral to other employment and community services
- training program must demonstrate good job prospects
- financial support based on need, may include tuition, instructional costs, books, transportationand/or a basic living allowance
- help in identifying human resource skills requirements, matching of workplace needs to workers' skills, capabilities, interests and experience
- support for developing on-the-job training plans and monitoring of placements to support retention
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Comprehensive employment and job search services
Services for employers -- help in identifying human resource skills requirements
- assessment of skills, interests and experience
- job search strategies, including resume preparation
- information about careers and occupations, local labour market, employment and training opportunities
- on-the-job training, work experience
- help in maintaining employment
- information and referral to other employment and community services
Services for employers -- help in identifying human resource skills requirements
- matching of workplace needs to workers' skills, capabilities, interests and experience
- support for developing on-the-job training plans and monitoring of placements to support retention
- financial support for individual employers to purchase training for their employees
- available to small, medium and large businesses planning to deliver short-term training for existing or new employees
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COVID19 - Services provided in person, online, and by phone
Comprehensive employment and job search services
Comprehensive employment and job search services
- assessment of skills, interests and experience
- job search strategies, including resume preparation
- information about careers and occupations, local labour market, employment and training opportunities
- on-the-job training, work experience
- help in maintaining employment
- information and referral to other employment and community services
- skills training and financial support for laid-off workers
- help in identifying human resource skills requirements
- matching of workplace needs to workers' skills, capabilities, interests and experience
- support for developing on-the-job training plans and monitoring of placements to support retention
- financial support for individual employers to purchase training for their employees
- available to small, medium and large businesses planning to deliver short-term training for existing or new employees
- paid pre-employment training
- job matching
- paid job placements with placement supports for participants and hiring incentives for employers
- mentorship
- education and work transitions supports
- summer job opportunities and part-time job placements during the year
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Comprehensive employment and job search services
Services for employers
- assessment of skills, interests and experience
- job search strategies, including resume preparation
- information about careers and occupations, local labour market, employment and training opportunities
- on-the-job training, work experience
- help in maintaining employment
- information and referral to other employment and community services
Services for employers
- help in identifying human resource skills requirements
- matching of workplace needs to workers' skills, capabilities, interests and experience support for developing on-the-job training plans and monitoring of placements to support retention
- paid pre-employment services
- job matching, paid job placements with placement supports for participants and hiring incentives for employers
- mentorship, education and work transition supports
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Durham Continuing Education, Oshawa - Centre St
1-800-408-9619 Office: 905-436-3211
Office: 905-440-4489
Office: 905-440-4502
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Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC)
- adult language classes for newcomers to Canada upon assessment by Assessment Centre
- care for newcomer children available
- adult language classes
- Citizenship classes
- classes for internationally trained professionals seeking employment
- internship available for eligible participants
- classes for LINC eligible women wanting to prepare for working in a professional office environment
- improve English and learn office and software skills in Windows, Internet, Microsoft Office
- improve reading/writing, mathematics or computer skills
- work toward independence, high school credit, employment or apprenticeships, training and certificate programs
- daytime and evening classes are available throughout school year and during summer
- high school credits for diploma purposes, upgrading, correspondence and e-learning credit courses
- English, Math, Science, Physical Education, Social Sciences, Co-op
- pathway training programs in Logistics and Distribution, Hospitality, Office Administration, Building Maintenance, and Environmental Services
- career planning/assessment services
- document evaluation service
- international language classes
- Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition
- workplace preparation programs
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Literacy and basic skills training, including numeracy, digital, communication and interpersonal skills
- helps learners prepare for employment, apprenticeship, secondary-school credit, and or GED Preparation, post-secondary education and greater independence
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Income Support
- helps people with disabilities who are in financial need pay for living expenses, like food and housing
- assists parents of handicapped children living at home with costs for special needs, transportation and parent respite
- assists persons with disability barriers to obtain and maintain employment
- assists families of disabled children to facilitate personal development and growth, and to provide family relief and support
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Comprehensive employment and job search services - all services available and accessible virtually
- assessment of skills, interests and experience
- job search strategies, including resume preparation
- information about careers and occupations, local labour market, employment and training opportunities
- on-the-job training, work experience
- help in maintaining employment
- information and referral to other employment and community services
- skills training and financial support for laid-off workers
- help in identifying human resource skills requirements
- matching of workplace needs to workers' skills, capabilities, interests and experience
- support for developing on-the-job training plans and monitoring of placements to support retention
- financial support for individual employers to purchase training for their employees
- available to small, medium and large businesses planning to deliver short-term training for existing or new employees
- paid pre-employment training
- job matching
- paid job placements with placement supports for participants and hiring incentives for employers
- mentorship
- education and work transitions supports
- summer job opportunities and part-time job placements during the year
- 6-week virtual equine training course
- learn from industry experts
- discover different careers working with horses
- work experience opportunity after completion of equine training course
- a Skills Development Fund project, delivered in partnership with Ontario Harness Horse Association and Equine Guelph
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Comprehensive employment and job search services
Services for employers -- help in identifying human resource skills requirements
- assessment of skills, interests and experience
- job search strategies, including resume preparation
- information about careers and occupations, local labour market, employment and training opportunities
- on-the-job training, work experience
- help in maintaining employment
- information and referral to other employment and community services
Services for employers -- help in identifying human resource skills requirements
- matching of workplace needs to workers' skills, capabilities, interests and experience
- support for developing on-the-job training plans and monitoring of placements to support retention
- financial support for individual employers to purchase training for their employees
- available to small, medium and large businesses planning to deliver short-term training for existing or new employees
- paid pre-employment training
- job matching
- paid job placements with placement supports for participants and hiring incentives for employers
- mentorship
- education and work transitions supports
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Comprehensive employment and job search services
Services for employers -- help in identifying human resource skills requirements
- assessment of skills, interests and experience
- job search strategies, including resume preparation
- information about careers and occupations, local labour market, employment and training opportunities
- on-the-job training, work experience
- help in maintaining employment
- information and referral to other employment and community services
Services for employers -- help in identifying human resource skills requirements
- matching of workplace needs to workers' skills, capabilities, interests and experience
- support for developing on-the-job training plans and monitoring of placements to support retention
- financial support for individual employers to purchase training for their employees
- available to small, medium and large businesses planning to deliver short-term training for existing or new employees
- paid pre-employment training
- job matching
- paid job placements with placement supports for participants and hiring incentives for employers
- mentorship
- education and work transitions supports
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Therapies which help clients of all ages * physiotherapy * occupational therapy * social work * dietitian services * clients are seen in their own setting which may include home, workplace or school * mobility and wheelchair assessments * restoration of functional ability * nutritional consultation * counselling related to illness, loss and disability * short term interventions or long term management as needed
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Comprehensive employment and job search services
Services for employers -- help in identifying human resource skills requirements
- assessment of skills, interests and experience
- job search strategies, including resume preparation
- information about careers and occupations, local labour market, employment and training opportunities
- on-the-job training, work experience
- help in maintaining employment
- information and referral to other employment and community services
Services for employers -- help in identifying human resource skills requirements
- matching of workplace needs to workers' skills, capabilities, interests and experience
- support for developing on-the-job training plans and monitoring of placements to support retention
- paid pre-employment training
- job matching
- paid job placements with placement supports for participants and hiring incentives for employers
- mentorship
- education and work transitions supports
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Career and College Prep (CCP)
Program intake is continuous.
- free program for adult learners that provides literacy, numeracy, and essential skills services to help learners achieve goals related to education and training, employment, apprenticeship, or independence
- in-class course modules to support studies in Mathematics, Communications, Computers, and Success Strategies at a College Entry Level (grades 9-12)
- Academic and Career Entrance Certificate (ACE) or upgrade and/or refresh secondary school credits for career and college entrance
Program intake is continuous.
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Comprehensive employment and job search services - all services available and accessible virtually
Services for Employers
- assessment of skills, interests and experience
- job search strategies, including resume preparation
- information about careers and occupations, local labour market, employment and training opportunities
- on-the-job training, work experience
- help in maintaining employment
- information and referral to other employment and community services
Services for Employers
- help in identifying human resource skills requirements
- matching of workplace needs to workers' skills, capabilities, interests and experience
- support for developing on-the-job training plans and monitoring of placements to support retention
- financial support for individual employers to purchase training for their employees
- available to small, medium and large businesses planning to deliver short-term training for existing or new employees
- paid pre-employment training
- job matching
- paid job placements with placement supports for participants and hiring incentives for employers
- mentorship
- education and work transitions supports
- summer job opportunities and part-time job placements during the year
- 6-week virtual equine training course
- learn from industry experts
- discover different careers working with horses
- work experience opportunity after completion of equine training course
- a Skills Development Fund project, delivered in partnership with Ontario Harness Horse Association and Equine Guelph
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Comprehensive employment and job search services
Canada-Ontario Job Grant
- assessment of skills, interests and experience
- job search strategies, including resume preparation
- information about careers and occupations, local labour market, employment and training opportunities
- on-the-job training, work experience
- help in maintaining employment
- information and referral to other employment and community services
- skills training and financial support for laid-off workers
Canada-Ontario Job Grant
- financial support for individual employers to purchase training for their employees
- available to small, medium and large businesses planning to deliver short-term training for existing or new employees
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- Comprehensive job assistance centre
- Permanent
- Temporary
- Temporary to permanent employment opportunities
- For a wide range of skill sets and in a variety of industries
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Comprehensive employment and job search services
Services for employers
- assessment of skills, interests and experience
- job search strategies, including resume preparation
- information about careers and occupations, local labour market, employment and training opportunities
- on-the-job training, work experience
- help in maintaining employment
- information and referral to other employment and community services
Services for employers
- help in identifying human resource skills requirements
- matching of workplace needs to workers' skills, capabilities, interests and experience
- support for developing on-the-job training plans and monitoring of placements to support retention
- financial support for individual employers to purchase training for their employees
- available to small, medium and large businesses planning to deliver short-term training for existing or new employees
- paid pre-employment training
- job matching
- paid job placements with placement supports for participants and hiring incentives for employers
- mentorship
- education and work transitions supports
- summer job opportunities and part-time job placements during the year
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COVID19 - Services provided in person, online, and by phone
Comprehensive employment and job search services
For employers:
Canada-Ontario Job Grant
Comprehensive employment and job search services
- assessment of skills, interests and experience
- job search strategies, including resume preparation
- information about careers and occupations, local labour market, employment and training opportunities
- on-the-job training, work experience
- help in maintaining employment
- information and referral to other employment and community services
For employers:
Canada-Ontario Job Grant
- financial support for individual employers to purchase training for their employees
- available to small, medium and large businesses planning to deliver short-term training for existing or new employees
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Career and College Prep (CCP)
Program intake is continuous.
- free program for adult learners that provides literacy, numeracy, and essential skills services to help learners achieve goals related to education and training, employment, apprenticeship, or independence
- in-class course modules to support studies in Mathematics, Communications, Computers, and Success Strategies at a College Entry Level (grades 9-12)
- Academic and Career Entrance Certificate (ACE) or upgrade and/or refresh secondary school credits for career and college entrance
Program intake is continuous.
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Ontario Works, Malvern Office
1-888-465-4478 Ontario Works Application Centre: 416-338-8888
Office: 416-397-1000
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Provides financial benefits through Ontario Works, as well as employment and social supports to people living in Toronto
Financial Assistance -- monthly allowance based on family size, housing costs and income
Social Supports -- referral to community and government services including child care, housing, addiction supports, health and mental health services, food banks, legal services, supports for youth, seniors and persons with disabilities
Client Services and Information Unit 416-338-8888, option 3, then option 5 -- information on Ontario Works, including legislation and procedures
Interactive Voice Response (IVR) 1-800-808-2268, Mon-Fri 8 am-9 pm, Sat-Sun noon-5 pm --automated information, payment details, file status
MyBenefits -- online service available to residents receiving Ontario Works to access information via smartphone, tablet or computer
Service and Benefit Finder -- personalized list of benefits for child care, employment, housing and living expenses
Welfare Fraud Hotline 416-392-8980 -- to report allegations of fraudulent collection of Ontario Works assistance
Financial Assistance -- monthly allowance based on family size, housing costs and income
- provides money for food, shelter, and other household costs
- coverage for prescription medications under the Ontario Drug Benefit Program
- help with health costs and employment related expenses
- visit www.toronto.ca/ontarioworks for list of benefits
- discretionary benefits may include dentures, emergency dental services, eyeglasses, prosthetic devices, funerals and burials
- some benefits may be available to only those receiving social assistance, visit website for more information
- Employment centres - walk-in job search centres
- Training Programs - programs to assist clients prepare for employment, self-employment or career advancement
- Employer Hotline 416-397-JOBS (5627) --for employers to post jobs
- clients 18-65 years must participate in employment assistance activities unless they are living with a serious disability or illness, or caring for preschool children
- Learning, Earning and Parenting (LEAP) -- helps young parents 16-25 finish high school, improve parenting skills, locate and maintain employment
- help in pursuing child or spousal support
Social Supports -- referral to community and government services including child care, housing, addiction supports, health and mental health services, food banks, legal services, supports for youth, seniors and persons with disabilities
Client Services and Information Unit 416-338-8888, option 3, then option 5 -- information on Ontario Works, including legislation and procedures
Interactive Voice Response (IVR) 1-800-808-2268, Mon-Fri 8 am-9 pm, Sat-Sun noon-5 pm --automated information, payment details, file status
MyBenefits -- online service available to residents receiving Ontario Works to access information via smartphone, tablet or computer
Service and Benefit Finder -- personalized list of benefits for child care, employment, housing and living expenses
Welfare Fraud Hotline 416-392-8980 -- to report allegations of fraudulent collection of Ontario Works assistance
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Ontario Works
1-800-394-7867 Office: 705-722-3132
Support line: 1-888-999-1142
Interactive Voice Response: 1-800-808-2268
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Provides financial and employment assistance to people in need
Welfare Fraud Hotline: to report allegations of fraudulent collection of Ontario Works and Ontario Disability Support Program assistance
Interactive Voice Response (IVR):
- beneficiaries able to work must participate full-time in suitable employment support activities including volunteer work.
Welfare Fraud Hotline: to report allegations of fraudulent collection of Ontario Works and Ontario Disability Support Program assistance
Interactive Voice Response (IVR):
- automated information and payment details, payment history, file status
- information and announcements about Ontario Works
- Individuals receiving Ontario Works will be provided an ID number and PIN
- service not available to TTY users
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