Welcome to the Skills Centre’s articles library. Here you will find a host of articles related to site updates, new initiatives, and ways to get involved with the skills centre.
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Published: 3/10/2010 |
| Interested in a career in the trades, or don't know what career you're interested in? Check out these two workshops put on by The Skills Centre to help you navigate your career path.
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Published: 3/4/2010 |
| Do you know about all of the free services that the Career Station offers? If you are looking for work, you don't have to pay!
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Published: 3/1/2010 |
| Teck is hiring for apprenticeship positions and Greyback Construction is hiring skilled tradespeople for a new project in Trail.
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Published: 2/16/2010 |
| Check out these upcoming Social Enterprise events.
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Published: 2/10/2010 |
| Consider a career in the trades. The Government offers apprentices up to $2000 when they receive their journeyperson certification in a designated Red Seal trade.
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Published: 2/10/2010 |
| Do you need to enhance your skills to obtain employment? You may be eligible to receive money towards the training that will help you find and keep a job. Our Career Facilitators are here to help.
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Published: 2/8/2010 |
| Attention employers: You might qualify for funding to create summer jobs for students. Check out all the details. The application deadline is February 26, 2010.
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Published: 2/3/2010 |
| "It's not a pink slip. It's a blank page." Check out this inspiring trailer for a documentary about people who found their true passion after being laid off.
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Published: 1/29/2010 |
| On behalf of The Social Enterprise Council of Canada, and their partners, SiG@MaRS, MaRS & Causeway, this is the synopsis of the recommendations that were collectively made during the Policy Forum at the Third Canadian Conference on Social Enterprise in November, 2009.
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Published: 1/28/2010 |
| When it's time to start a job search, don't let excuses get in the way of your success.
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Published: 1/28/2010 |
| Word of mouth can be a great way to find work, but how do you know if the information you receive is legit?
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Published: 1/26/2010 |
| Check out the LMI for the Kootenays and get info on how many people are employed by industries such as construction, food service, forestry, and more.
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Published: 1/21/2010 |
| Are you working for a small business and looking for funding to upgrade your skills? For more information, contact Susan at 250-368-6360, ext.222.
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Published: 1/19/2010 |
| With growing opportunities and a high demand for skilled tradespeople, there has never been a better time for women to consider a career in the trades.
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Published: 1/8/2010 |
| Check out the Continuing Education classes taking place in Trail this semester. From WHMIS, to First Aid, gardening, painting, and more.
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Published: 1/5/2010 |
| Apply now for summer student positions with the Federal Government of Canada.
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Published: 12/14/2009 |
| Come in to The Skills Centre and talk to a career facilitator about a new program that may help you obtain money for training.
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Published: 12/9/2009 |
| There's lots to do when you're looking for work, but what's THE most important thing to remember?
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Published: 12/4/2009 |
| For businesses with less than 50 employees, in operation for over a year: funding ($$$) for employee training.
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Published: 12/2/2009 |
| Trail Times article from Tuesday, December 1st.
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Published: 11/25/2009 |
| You've seen the billboards, heard the name, but what is Kootenay Wage Subsidy. How does it work, and are you eligible for free cash?
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Published: 11/24/2009 |
| The Provincial and Federal government come together to help eligible apprentices attend training.
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Published: 11/6/2009 |
| Have you recently immigrated to Canada? Learn more about a new program that may help you.
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Published: 10/22/2009 |
| We couldn't have done it without you! Click here for a list of some of the bizarre things found along our riverbank.
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