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Career and Life Design Workshops

Our workshops help students explore, plan and develop their careers, and grow their personal and professional skills. Check the events page on Elevate for current offerings or contact the Career Education team about customized offerings.

For current workshops and events view the Centre for Career and Personal Development Event Calendar on Elevate.

Workshop Series

Introduces students to the foundational tools, behaviours, and confidence needed to begin career exploration, job search preparation, and professional self-presentation. 

  • Resume and Cover Letter Essentials 
  • Job Search Essentials 
  • Networking Essentials 
  • LinkedIn Essentials 
  • Preparing for an Interview 
  • Introduction to CCPD Services, Resources and Events 

Supports international students in understanding Canadian career expectations, workplace culture, employment pathways, communication norms, and post-graduation career considerations. 

  • Writing a Canadian Resume and Cover Letter 
  • Working in Canada 
  • Canadian Interviews and How to Prepare for One 
  • Connecting with Others in Canada: Networking 
  • Gaining Valuable Canadian Experience 

Helps students refine, tailor, and strengthen their career strategies for more competitive, specialized, or higher-stakes career goals. 

  • Advanced Job Search Strategies 
  • CV Strategies to Target Industry Roles 
  • CV Strategies for Academic Roles 
  • Strategic Employer Engagement to Support Career Development 
  • Using AI for Resume Development 
  • Using AI for Interview Preparation 

Explore possibilities, identity, values, direction, and decision-making. For students at any stage who are exploring who they are, what matters to them, and what direction(s) to pursue.  

  • Introduction to Life Design   
  • Explore Career Options with Life Design 
  • Designing your Life with Energy Mapping 
  • Exploring your Future with Odyssey Planning 
  • Getting Unstuck, Solving Problems with Decision Making Tools 

 Supports students and recent grads in developing professional behaviours, communication skills, and resilience for sustained career success.  

  •  Preparing for your First Professional Role 
  • Career-Ready Skill Articulation and Development 
  • Communicating with Confidence at Work 
  • Developing Career Resilience 
Students

Register for a workshop

Visit the events page in Elevate to register for a Career Workshop today.

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