Career Development Workshops

Attend Career Centre workshops to learn how to begin exploring careers and gain insight into job search and employment preparation. As you participate, you'll be on track to receive the Career Development Certificate and the Engagement and Employability Certificate, a valuable addition to your resumé and Laurier Experience Record.

All sessions are offered online. Sessions can be attended in any order based on your schedule. Log in at navigator.wlu.ca to register. 

Career Development Certificate Workshops

Career Planning 

  • Thursday, January 8 | 10 - 11 a.m.
  • Friday, January 16 | 11 a.m. - 12 noon

Resumé Writing

  • Monday, January 5 | 10 - 11 a.m.
  • Tuesday, January 13 | 9 - 10 a.m. 
  • Tuesday, January 20 | 9 - 10 a.m. 
  • Friday, January 30 | 9 - 10 a.m.

Cover Letter Writing 

  • Monday, January 5 | 11 - 11:30 a.m.
  • Tuesday, January 13 | 10 - 10:30 a.m.
  • Tuesday, January 20 | 10 - 10:30 a.m. 
  • Friday, January 30 | 10 - 10:30 a.m. 

Job Search Strategies 

  • Tuesday, January 6 | 11 a.m. - 12 noon
  • Thursday, January 22 | 11 a.m. - 12 noon

Interview Success

  • Friday, January 9 | 10 - 11 a.m.
  • Wednesday, January 14 | 10 - 11 a.m.
  • Tuesday, January 27 | 11 a.m. - 12 noon

LinkedIn

  • Tuesday, January 6 | 10 - 11 a.m.
  • Monday, January 12 | 10 - 11 a.m.
  • Wednesday, January 21 | 4 - 5 p.m.
  • Monday, January 26 | 11 a.m. - 12 noon

Engagement and Employability Certificate Workshops

Network with Confidence

  • Friday, January 9 | 9 - 10 a.m.
  • Monday, January 19 | 10 - 11 a.m. 

Thrive in the Workplace

  • Friday, January 9 | 11 a.m. - 12 noon

Unlock Your Competencies

  • Thursday, January 15 | 10 - 11:30 a.m. 
  • Friday, January 23 | 10 - 11:30 a.m. 
  • Wednesday, January 28 | 9:30 - 11 a.m.

Special Topic Workshops

AI as Your Career Coach: Enhancing Job Search and Professional Skills

  • Wednesday, January 7 | 9:30 - 11 a.m.
  • Tuesday, January 13 | 10:30 a.m. - 12 noon

Building Confidence: Overcoming Self-Doubt in Your Career Journey

  • Tuesday, January 6 | 1 - 2:30 p.m. 
  • Tuesday, January 20 | 10:30 a.m. - 12 noon 

Craft Your Professional Development Plan

  • Thursday, January 8 | 1 - 2:30 p.m.
  • Thursday, January 22 | 1 - 2:30 p.m.  

Career Exploration Utilizing the Challenge Mindset

  • Not offered this January

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