Events

Career Basics at the Calgary Public Library

Career  Basics Workshops at the Calgary Public Library led by professional Career Coaches from Career Connection

 

Three ways to Register:

Online: calgarypubliclibrary.com

Phone: 403-260-2620

In Person: at any Calgary Public Library Location

 

Career Basics:  Resume Development Learn how to create a professional resume to put your best foot forward. Workshops are led by professional career practitioners from Bow Valley College's Career Connection.

Alexander Calhoun                          Mon, Mar 11                                    6:30 – 8:30 p.m.

Bowness                                        Wed, Apr 3                                        6:30 – 8:30 p.m.

Country Hills                                  Thu, Jan 24                                        6:30 – 8:30 p.m.

Forest Lawn                                    Sat, Feb 9                                          12:00 – 2:00 p.m.

Saddletowne                                    Thu, Jan 31                                        6:30 to 8:30 p.m.

Thorn-Hill                                        Tue, Feb 26                                       6:30 – 8:30 p.m.

Village Square                                  Mon, Mar 18                                    6:30 – 8:30 p.m.

Central                                             Sat, Feb 2nd                                         10:30 – 12:30

 

Career Basics:  Interview Skills Improve your skills by learning about different types of questions and how to answer them. Workshops are led by professional career practitioners from Bow Valley College's Career Connection.

Crowfoot                                          Wed, Mar 13                                    6:30 - 8:30 p.m.

Shaganappi                                       Mon, Mar 4                                       6:30 – 8:30 p.m.

Central                                             Saturday, Feb 9th                              10:30 – 12:30

 

Career Basics:  Enhancing Your Job Search Through Social Networking Learn how to set up and use the on-line networking sites, LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter, to boost your job search campaign.  Workshops are led by professional career practitioners from Bow Valley College's Career Connection.

Memorial Park                                 Sat, Feb 9                                          1:00 – 3:00 p.m.

Nose Hill                                         Sat, Feb 23                                        11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Central                                           Sat, March 9th                                    10:30 – 12:30

 

Career Basics: Moving Forward – Mid-Life Career Change Learn about the unique challenges and opportunities that come with looking for work mid life, along with resume strategies. Workshops are led by professional career practitioners from Bow Valley College's Career Connection.

Bowness                                            Wed, Apr 24                                      6:30 – 8:30 p.m.

Crowfoot                                            Wed, Mar 20                                    6:30 – 8:30 p.m.

Louise Riley                                        Sat, Jan 12                                         2:00 – 4:00 p.m.

Signal Hill                                           Wed, Feb 27                                     6:30 – 8:30 p.m.

Central                                               March 16th                                           10:30 – 12L30

 

LinkedIn: From Start to Finish Learn the process of creating a complete LinkedIn profile, one of the best social media tools for job searching, in this five hour, hands-on workshop. Bring an electronic version of your resume. Intermediate computer and English skills are required, and a preassignment will be emailed to participants.  

Fish Creek                                       Sat, Jan 26                                           11:00 – 4:00 p.m.

Central                                            Jan 19, Feb 9, Mar 14, Apr 13                11:00 – 4:00 p.m

 

Events Calendar

Thursday, May 23, 2013

  • Linkedin: From Start to Finish
  • 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Learn how to set up a Linkedin account to enhance your network and job search.
    Workshops are led by professional career
    practitioners from Bow Valley College's
    Career Connection.

  • Location: Central Library - 616 Macleod Trail S

Monday, June 3, 2013

  • Resume Development Workshop
  • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Learn how to create a professional resume
    to put your best foot forward. Workshops
    are led by professional career practitioners
    from Bow Valley College's Career
    Connection.

  • Location: Shaganappi Library 3415 - 8 Ave SW

Wednesday, June 5, 2013

  • Enhance your Job Search Through Social Networking Workshop
  • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Learn how to set up and use the on-line
    networking sites, LinkedIn, Facebook and
    Twitter, to boost your job search campaign.

    Workshops are led by professional career practitioners from Bow Valley College's Career Connection.

  • Location: Crowfoot Library - 8665 Nose Hill Drive NW

Thursday, June 6, 2013

  • Interview Skills Workshop
  • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Improve your skills by learning about
    different types of questions and how to
    answer them. Workshops are led by
    professional career practitioners from
    Bow Valley College's Career Connection.

  • Location: Saddletowne - 7556 Falconridge Blvd NE

Saturday, June 8, 2013

  • Resume Development Workshop
  • 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Learn how to create a professional resume
    to put your best foot forward. Workshops
    are led by professional career practitioners
    from Bow Valley College's Career
    Connection.

  • Location: Central Library - 616 Macleod Trail S

Monday, June 10, 2013

  • Interview Skills Workshop
  • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Improve your skills by learning about
    different types of questions and how to
    answer them. Workshops are led by
    professional career practitioners from
    Bow Valley College's Career Connection.

  • Location: Village Square Library - 2623 56 Street NE

Tuesday, June 11, 2013

  • Resume Development Workshop
  • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Learn how to create a professional resume
    to put your best foot forward. Workshops
    are led by professional career practitioners
    from Bow Valley College's Career
    Connection.

  • Location: Thorn-hill Library - 6617 Centre Street N

Saturday, June 15, 2013

  • Interview Skills Workshop
  • 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Improve your skills by learning about
    different types of questions and how to
    answer them. Workshops are led by
    professional career practitioners from
    Bow Valley College's Career Connection.

  • Location: Central Library - 616 Macleod Trail S

Saturday, June 22, 2013

  • Enhance your Job Search Through Social Networking Workshop
  • 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
  • Learn how to set up and use the on-line
    networking sites, LinkedIn, Facebook and
    Twitter, to boost your job search campaign.

    Workshops are led by professional
    career practitioners from Bow Valley College's
    Career Connection.

  • Location: Central Library - 616 Macleod Trail S
  • Linkedin: From Start to Finish
  • 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Learn how to set up and maintain a Linkedin account and enhance your job search. 

    Workshops are led by professional
    career practitioners from Bow Valley College's
    Career Connection.

  • Location: Central Library - 616 Macleod Trail S

Wednesday, July 17, 2013

  • Interview Skills Workshop
  • 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Improve your skills by learning about
    different types of questions and how to
    answer them. Workshops are led by
    professional career practitioners from
    Bow Valley College's Career Connection.

  • Location: Shawnessy Library - 333 Shawville Blvd SE