Career Development Workshops

Fall 2024

Attend Career Centre workshops to learn how to begin exploring careers and gain insight into job search and employment preparation. Sessions also qualify towards the Career Development Certificate and the Engagement and Employability Certificate, a valuable addition to your resumé and Laurier Experience Record.

Log in to Navigator to view the full schedule of Career Centre events and to register for workshops.

Career Planning Workshop

• Monday, September 9 | 10 - 11 a.m. (Online)
• Monday, September 16 | 11 a.m. - 12 noon (Online)
• Tuesday, September 24 | 10 - 11 a.m. (In Person Waterloo)
• Tuesday, October 1 | 9 - 10 a.m. (Online)

Resumé Writing Workshop

• Friday, September 6 | 9 - 10 a.m. (In Person Waterloo)
• Tuesday, September 10 | 11 a.m. - 12 noon (In Person Waterloo)
• Thursday, September 12 | 10 - 11 a.m. (Online)
• Tuesday, September 17 | 10 - 11 a.m. (In Person Waterloo)
• Thursday, September 19 | 11 a.m. - 12 noon (Online)
• Monday, September 23 | 10 - 11 a.m. (Online)
• Monday, September 30 | 10 - 11 a.m. (Online)
• Thursday, October 3 | 9 - 10 a.m. (In person)

Cover Letter Writing Workshop

• Thursday, September 12 | 11 - 11:30 a.m. (Online)
• Tuesday, September 17 | 11 - 11:30 a.m. (In Person Waterloo)
• Monday, September 23 | 11 - 11:30 a.m. (Online)
• Thursday, October 3 | 10 - 10:30 a.m. (In Person Waterloo)

Job Search Strategies 

• Wednesday, September 11 | 10 - 11 a.m. (In Person Waterloo)
• Monday, September 30 | 11 a.m. - 12 noon (In Person Waterloo)

Interview Success

• Friday, September 6 | 10 - 11 a.m. (Online)
• Tuesday, September 10 | 10 - 11 a.m. (In Person Waterloo)
• Thursday, September 26 | 10 - 11 a.m. (In Person Waterloo)
• Wednesday, October 2 | 9 - 10 a.m. (In Person Waterloo)

LinkedIn

• Friday, September 6 | 11 a.m. - 12 noon (In Person Waterloo)
• Wednesday, September 11 | 12 noon - 1 p.m. (Online)
• Monday, September 16 | 10 - 11 a.m. (In Person Waterloo)
• Tuesday, September 24 | 9 - 10 a.m. (Online)
• Wednesday, October 2 | 9 - 10 a.m. (In Person Waterloo) 

Network with Confidence

• Friday, September 13 | 10 - 11 a.m. (In Person Waterloo)
• Friday, October 4 | 11 a.m. - 12 noon (Online) 

Competency Identification and Articulation

• Monday, September 9 | 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. (In Person Waterloo)
• Wednesday, September 18 | 9 - 10:30 a.m. (In Person Waterloo)
• Thursday, September 26 | 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. (Online)
• Tuesday, October 1 | 10 - 11:30 a.m. (In Person Waterloo)

Thrive in the Workplace

• Friday, September 13 | 11 a.m. - 12 noon (Online)
• Friday, September 27 | 11 a.m. - 12 noon (Online) 

Additional Workshops and Programs

Resumé Writing For First Year Students

• Friday, September 13 | 1 - 2 p.m. (Online)

Interview Success for First-Year Students

• Friday, September 20 | 1 - 2 p.m. (Online)

Career Prep Program for First-Year Students

• Mondays and Wednesdays, 1 - 2:30 p.m., September 23 - October 9 (In Person)

Non-Profit Sector Experiential Certificate

• Mondays 1 - 2:30 p.m., September 16, 23, 30 and October 7 (In Person Waterloo)
• Tuesdays 10 - 11:30 am., September 17, 24, October 1 and 8 (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.