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.

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 

• Tuesday, March 4  |  11 a.m. - 12 noon (In Person Waterloo)
• Tuesday, March 11  |  10 - 11 a.m. (In Person Waterloo)
• Monday, March 17  |  10 - 11 a.m. (Online)
• Wednesday, March 26  |  11 a.m. - 12 noon (In Person Waterloo)
• Friday, April 4  |  10 - 11 a.m. (Online)
• Monday, April 7  |  9 - 10 a.m. (Online)

Resumé Writing

• Friday, March 7  |  11 a.m. - 12 noon (Online)
• Wednesday, March 12  |  11 a.m. - 12 noon (In Person Waterloo)
• Monday, March 17  |  11 a.m. - 12 noon (Online)
• Thursday, March 27  |  10 - 11 a.m. (In Person Waterloo)
• Wednesday, April 2  |  5 - 6 p.m. (In Person Waterloo)
• Monday, April 7  |  10 - 11 a.m. (Online)

Cover Letter Writing 

• Friday, March 7  |  12 noon - 12:30 p.m. (Online)
• Wednesday, March 12  |  12 noon - 12:30 p.m. (In Person Waterloo)
• Monday, March 17  |  12 noon - 12:30 p.m. (Online)
• Thursday, March 27  |  11 - 11:30 a.m. (In Person Waterloo)
• Wednesday, April 2  |  6 - 6:30 p.m. (In Person Waterloo)
• Monday, April 7  |  11 - 11:30 a.m. (Online)

Job Search Strategies 

• Wednesday, March 5  |  9:30 - 11 a.m. (In Person Brantford)
• Tuesday, March 11  |  1 - 2 p.m. (In Person Milton)
• Friday, March 14  |  11 a.m. - 12 noon (Online)
• Monday, March 24  |  10 - 11 a.m. (Online)
• Thursday, April 3  |  10 - 11 a.m. (In Person Waterloo)
• Monday, April 7  |  2 - 3 p.m. (Online)

Interview Success

• Tuesday, March 4  |  10 - 11 a.m. (In Person Waterloo)
• Monday, March 10  |  11 a.m. - 12 noon (Online)
• Tuesday, March 18  |  9 - 10 a.m. (In Person Waterloo)
• Friday, March 28  |  11 a.m. - 12 noon (Online)
• Monday, March 31  |  11 a.m. - 12 noon (Online)
• Tuesday, April 8  |  11 a.m. - 12 noon (Online)

LinkedIn

• Friday, March 7  |  10 - 11 a.m. (Online)
• Wednesday, March 12  |  10 - 11 a.m. (In Person Waterloo)
• Thursday, March 20  |  10 - 11 a.m. (In Person Waterloo)
• Wednesday, March 26  |  1 - 2 p.m. (In Person Milton)
• Tuesday, April 1  |  10 - 11 a.m. (In Person Waterloo)
• Monday, April 7  |  1 - 2 p.m. (Online)

Engagement and Employability Certificate Workshops

Network with Confidence

• Monday, March 3  |  10 - 11 a.m. (Online)
• Wednesday, March 19  |  10 - 11 a.m. (In Person Waterloo)
• Monday, April 7  |  3 - 4 p.m. (Online)

Competency Identification and Articulation

• Monday, March 10  |  9:30 - 11 a.m. (Online)
• Tuesday, March 25  |  9:30 - 11 a.m. (In Person Waterloo)
• Wednesday, April 2  |  9:30 - 11 a.m. (In Person Waterloo)
• Monday, April 7  |  11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. (Online)

Thrive in the Workplace

• Wednesday, March 5  |  10 - 11 a.m. (In Person Waterloo)
• Friday, March 21  |  9 - 10 a.m. (Online)
• Tuesday, April 8  |  10 - 11 a.m. (Online)

Additional Supports for Students and Alumni

• View job postings in Navigator for full-time, part-time and summer opportunities. 
• Receive feedback on your resumé from Career Centre Peers.  
• Book an individual appointment for career consulting, employment preparation and job search, or further education planning. 
• Reflect on your career planning and explore career options.