WorkBC Langley has developed three modules to assist you to explore careers, to guide your job search and to assist you to keep your new job. Each module includes information, tools and interactive activities that you can use on your schedule and at your own place. Get started today!
December 7, 2023
Help is coming for B.C. restaurants dealing with workforce challenges. Employers of small and medium-sized businesses and workers in the restaurant industry will have better workforce support with... Read More
December 5, 2023
App-based ride-hailing and food-delivery gig workers will soon have better working conditions, thanks to new legislation that was introduced. The changes address the priority concerns workers have... Read More
December 3, 2023
Find Your Path is an education and career way-finding tool that allows you to explore careers and related education and skills training pathways. It provides a personalized and intuitive map of the... Read More
December 1, 2023
Whether you are looking for your first job, coming back to the workforce after an absence or switching careers to achieve your professional goals, you’ll want to know what the opportunities will be... Read More
August 30, 2023
The WorkBC Langley’s ‘Celebrating Trades Hiring Fair’ was a resounding success. On August 24, 2023, four employers offering roles in over 20 positions with over 8 major projects in the Lower... Read More
Networking is an essential job search strategy that can help you obtain unadvertised jobs (Hidden Job Market). Participants learn how to use networking to their advantage when searching for a job or advancing in their career. Discover practical networking strategies, both virtual and in person, that can help you find meaningful employment.
Please note: The following workshops are available virtually, or in person at Maple Ridge WorkBC office. Workshops start at 9:30am and run until 12pm, break for lunch and reconvene from 1pm to 3:30.
Workshop Dates:
Monday November 27th, 2023
Monday December 11th, 2023
Monday January 8th, 2024
The Interview skills workshop provides clients with the experience to learn about what skills are required in order to have a successful interview, and what interviewers are generally looking for in a candidate. After this workshop, you will be better prepared to answer interview questions and have a better understanding at building rapport with the interviewer.
Please note: The following workshops are available virtually, or in person at Maple Ridge WorkBC office. Workshops start at 9:30am and run until 12pm, break for lunch and reconvene from 1pm to 3:30.
Workshop Dates:
Tuesday November 28th, 2023
Tuesday December 12th, 2023
Tuesday January 9th, 2024
In this workshop clients learn best practices of how to communicate in the workplace, as well as strategies to maintain effective communication. Participants learn about handling stress, gossip and punctuality. By learning how to communicate better, participants will interact in a more constructive and productive manner, making the workplace a positive and thriving environment.
Please note: The following workshops are available virtually, or in person at Maple Ridge WorkBC office. Workshops start at 9:30am and run until 12pm, break for lunch and reconvene from 1pm to 3:30.
Workshop Dates:
Wednesday November 29th, 2023
Wednesday December 13th, 2023
Wednesday January 10th, 2024
After this workshop, you will learn how to create a resume targeted to a job posting to achieve the best chance of being selected for an employment interview. This workshop includes resume types, development of the highlights of qualifications, profile section, and tips for applicant tracking systems (ATS).
Please note: The following workshops are available virtually, or in person at Maple Ridge WorkBC office. Workshops start at 9:30am and run until 12pm, break for lunch and reconvene from 1pm to 3:30.
Workshop Dates:
Thursday November 30th, 2023
Thursday December 14th, 2023
Thursday January 11th, 2024
At the end of this workshop participants will understand values and how they fit into the workplace and career exploration. An understanding of the emotional roller coaster of losing a job and how to transition.
Please note: The following workshops are available virtually, or in person at Maple Ridge WorkBC office. Workshops start at 9:30am and run until 12pm, break for lunch and reconvene from 1pm to 3:30.
Workshop Dates:
Monday December 4th, 2023
Monday December 18th, 2023
If you would like to learn more about these workshops and events, please contact us at: 604-360-4196 or info-langley-willowbrook@workbc.ca