In-Person Information Session: Immigrant Women Entrepreneurship Network
Halifax Central Library Halifax, Nova ScotiaJoin this in-person information session at Halifax Central Library's RBC Centre to learn about the 30-hour Immigrant Women Entrepreneurship Network (IWEN) training program for immigrant and refugee women entrepreneurs who want to start their businesses in Nova Scotia. This program will help you answer the question, “How do we turn our business ideas into reality?”…
On-Site Computer Training: Keyboarding (Mar 5-14)
Level: Beginner Number of Sessions: 4 Session Length: 2 hours In this hands-on, typing course, you will learn how to: Get comfortable with the keyboard Learn where to put your fingers while typing Learn how to sit in the correct position while typing Learn how to type without looking at the keyboard Identify and practice…
Online Information Session: Federal Internship for Newcomers (FIN) Program
Microsoft TeamsJoin us for this free information session about the Federal Internship for Newcomers (FIN) 2024-2025 Program. The FIN program offers newcomers an opportunity to gain temporary Canadian work experience and training opportunities within federal departments or agencies in Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM). Internships for 2024-25 are available in: Administration Research/ Program Support Procurement and Supply…
On-Site Computer Training: Keyboarding (Mar 5-14)
Level: Beginner Number of Sessions: 4 Session Length: 2 hours In this hands-on, typing course, you will learn how to: Get comfortable with the keyboard Learn where to put your fingers while typing Learn how to sit in the correct position while typing Learn how to type without looking at the keyboard Identify and practice…
Online Computer Training: Google Docs (Mar 11-20)
Microsoft TeamsLevel: Beginner Number of Sessions: 4 Session Length: 2 hours In this class, you will use Google Docs to learn how to: Create, print, and edit documents such as resumes, cover letters, and reports Use fonts, alignments, and line spacing Share and collaborate documents Change the page layout including margins, orientation, paper size, and columns…
Online Business Development Training: Entrepreneur Work-Life Balance
Microsoft TeamsSuccess means doing well in all areas of life, without exception. At certain times, work, family, or your physical and/or emotional health may require more attention. Still, a successful person has learned to balance all areas of their life. The Entrepreneurial Work-Life Balance workshop addresses self-leadership, time management, establishing priorities, and mapping personal values to…
Online Business Development Training: Market-Ready Project (Jan 24 – Mar 27)
Microsoft TeamsIf you are an immigrant entrepreneur with a small-scale business who would like a chance to grow your business and test your product at rural local markets, join this free, 10-week online training! Register for this project if you would like to: Gain hands-on knowledge of starting and running a small business Get business training…
Building Intercultural Competence Workshop (Online)
Microsoft TeamsAs Nova Scotia becomes more culturally diverse, we all need to learn how to welcome and work with immigrants and build a better community together. In this full-day workshop, you will: Increase your understanding of settlement and integration barriers Explore practical ways to welcome and support new immigrants Develop intercultural relationship-building skills for working with…
Online Information Session in Farsi: Income Tax Returns
Microsoft TeamsAre you new to Canada? The first few times filing your tax returns can be overwhelming. Join us for a free information session to learn about income tax returns and your responsibilities. This session will be presented by a Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) representative. In this session, we will learn about: Canada’s tax system Who…
Online Business Development Training: Building your Business + Brand Fundamentals
Microsoft TeamsIn this session, you’ll learn the fundamentals of developing a strong brand for your business. Your brand and your business priorities need to work together cohesively to present a clear and concise story for you, your employees, and your customers. Sue Oland and Ashley Delaney from CO+ are our guest speakers for this engaging session.…
Online Business Development Training: Market-Ready Project (Jan 24 – Mar 27)
Microsoft TeamsIf you are an immigrant entrepreneur with a small-scale business who would like a chance to grow your business and test your product at rural local markets, join this free, 10-week online training! Register for this project if you would like to: Gain hands-on knowledge of starting and running a small business Get business training…
Online Information Session: Federal Internship for Newcomers (FIN) Program
Microsoft TeamsJoin us for this free information session about the Federal Internship for Newcomers (FIN) 2024-2025 Program. The FIN program offers newcomers an opportunity to gain temporary Canadian work experience and training opportunities within federal departments or agencies in Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM). Internships for 2024-25 are available in: Administration Research/ Program Support Procurement and Supply…