Women Building Futures – Trades training for women

Posted by hope4youth on May 26, 2014 · Leave a Comment 

Women Building Futures offers various trades training programs for women, including supports (*housing, financial, etc.) and referrals, including admission opportunities specifically focused for Aboriginal students. Check out their information for prospective (potential) students HERE.    

Category Aboriginal, Career, Career Coaching, Career Planning, Certificates, Earn While You Learn, Education, Employability, Employment, First Nations, Getting A Job, Post-Secondary, Professional Development, Start Your Own Business, Trades Training, Uncategorized, Women, Work

Lokken: Industrial, Apprenticeship, Retail and Hospitality Training

Posted by hope4youth on May 16, 2014 · Leave a Comment 

  Lokken helps people make meaningful changes in their lives with training that leads to new career and employment opportunities. They offer training programs including: Industrial; Apprenticeship; Retail; and Hospitality. $$$ FINANCIAL $$$ Assistance is available to those who qualify. Lokken also offers Employment Postings B100, Empire Building,10080 Jasper Ave,Edmonton, ABT5J 1V9 Phone Number: 780.424.3700Toll Free: … Continue reading →

Category Career, Career Coaching, Career Planning, Certificates, Earn While You Learn, Education, Professional Development, Resumes, Trades Training, Uncategorized, WHIMIS Training, Work, Work Experience

What should I do for work? Job and Career Interest Assessments

Posted by hope4youth on May 13, 2014 · Leave a Comment 

A good place to start is the ALIS (Alberta Learning Information Service) Website. You have to sign up using an email address to use their online self assessments, but it is worthwhile. ALIS offers: Know Yourself – do computer quizzes that will help you learn about what type of work you would like, what kind … Continue reading →

Category ALIS, Career, Career Coaching, Career Planning, Education, Employability, Employment, Getting A Job, Getting Off the Street, Keeping a Job, Personal Growth, Start Your Own Business, Starting Your Own Business, Tools, Trades Training, Transitions and Change, Work, Work Experience

Metis Employment Supports Program

Posted by hope4youth on February 20, 2014 · Leave a Comment 

Do you have a job lined up but the employer requires you to have workboots, tools, or a short course before you can start? The Métis Employment Supports Program can help. This Program provides: Required work equipment and/or attire Tuition and books for short term training such as safety certification Assistance with travel to your … Continue reading →

Category Aboriginal, Certificates, Employability, Employment, First Nations, Metis, Tools, Trades Training, Work, Work Equipment, Work Experience, Workboots

ALIS Career Information Hotline

Posted by hope4youth on June 14, 2013 · Leave a Comment 

ALIS (Alberta Learning Information Service) has a Career Information Hotline. where you can get information on: – career planning – job search skills – educational options and funding resources – employer services – occupational descriptions – resume review – referrals 1-800-661-3753 IN EDMONTON: 780.422.4266 Monday – Friday 8:15 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. hotline@alis.gov.ab.ca CLICK HERE … Continue reading →

Category ALIS, Career Coaching, Career Planning, Cover Letter, Education, Employability, Employment, Getting A Job, Job Interview Skills, Keeping a Job, Referrals, Resumes, Start Your Own Business, Trades Training, Work

Metis Nation of Alberta – Upcoming Training Projects

Posted by hope4youth on September 11, 2012 · Leave a Comment 

Please visit the Rupertsland Insitute website by clicking HERE to learn about specific upcoming employment training opportunities for Metis people across Alberta, or HERE to learn about other ongoing employment related programs. For youth programs you can also check out the info HERE.

Category Aboriginal, Career Planning, Employability, Employment, Getting A Job, Getting Off the Street, Metis, Start Your Own Business, Trades Training

Trade Winds to Success

Posted by hope4youth on February 17, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

Trade Winds To Success Address: #311, 16120 – 118 Avenue, Edmonton, AB T5V 1C6 Website: http://www.tradewindstosuccess.ca Email: infoedm@tradewindstosuccess.ca Phone: 780-471-9100 Fax: 780–471–9177 An 18 week Aboriginal pre-apprenticeship training program that will provide you the skills and knowledge to start a career as a: Boilermaker; Carpenter; Electrician; Ironworker; Millwright; Plumber; Steam/Pipe fitter; or Welder. Training is provided … Continue reading →

Category Aboriginal, Career Planning, First Nations, Inuit, Metis, Trades Training, Upgrading

Youth Connections

Posted by hope4youth on February 16, 2011 · 2 Comments 

  Youth Connections [Bredin Institute] 10172 – 108 Street, Edmonton, Alberta T5J 1L3 http://www.youthconnections.gov.ab.ca Visit us on Facebook Email: youthconnections@bredin.ab.ca Phone: (780) 415-4YOU or (780) 415-4968 Fax: (780) 421-4094 Offers no-cost [FREE] assistance for youth ages 16-24: ·        Work Search: employment counselors/developers assist you including resume writing, job interview skills, job search, networking, connecting with employers … Continue reading →

Category Ages 16-24, Bredin Institute, Career Coaching, Career Planning, College, Education, First Aid Training, GED, Getting A Job, High School, Job Interview Skills, Keeping a Job, Mobile Services [We come to you], Post-Secondary, Resumes, Trades Training, University, Upgrading, WHIMIS Training, Workplace Health and Safety, Youth Connections

SHIFT Program

Posted by hope4youth on February 15, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

Are you: A man between the ages of 18 and 24? Looking to make a change and get off the streets; to get stable and get housed? Hope Mission Youth Shelter’s SHIFT program can help you. Whatever your goals are, we are here to assist you – and you will not have to worry about housing … Continue reading →

Category AADAC, Ages 18-24, Bible Study, Bredin Institute, Career Coaching, Career Planning, Church Services, College, Detox, Education, Finances, First Aid Training, Food, GED, Getting A Job, Getting Off the Street, Goal Setting, Health Workshops, High School, Hope Mission Youth Shelter, Housing, Internet, Job Interview Skills, Keeping a Job, Male, Mental Health, Modules, Personal Growth, Phone, Physical Health, Post-Secondary, Recreation, Referrals, Resumes, SHIFT Program, Social Worker, Spiritual Health, Support/Advocacy, Trades Training, Transportation, Treatment Programs, University, Upgrading, Volunteering, WHIMIS Training, Workplace Health and Safety, YMCA, Youth Connections