Events & Workshops
Stay up-to-date on the many activities, information sessions, workshops and programs that we offer at Algonquin College Community Employment Services.
AI workshop & Tech Assistance
—Free Workshop
Wednesday July 2
3:00pm (1.5 hours)
Curious about artificial intelligence and how it’s changing employment? On Wednesday afternoon, hear how AI is transforming the workplace, boosting productivity, and reshaping the job search process.
Join our free workshop on AI, we will cover:
What it is
How to use it effectively
The challenges that come with it
Following the workshop, we will offer hands-on technical assistance in our computer lab to troubleshoot basic tech challenges. This is your opportunity to explore the potential of AI and ask questions in a supportive environment.
141 Lake Street, Pembroke
Worker Health & Safety in 4 Steps
—Free training, visit the CES computer lab
Wednesday July 9
1:00pm-4:00pm 1.5 hours to complete Free.
This online certificate explains your rights and responsibilities under Ontario’s OHSA. It details what you, your employer, and supervisor must do to ensure workplace safety.
240 Bridge St., Eganville
Better Jobs Ontario funding
—Free in-person Info Session
Monday July 14
11:00am (1 hour)
Ready to build new skills for in-demand opportunities? The BJO program offers up to $28,000 for training under 52 weeks. Call 613-735-4308 to save your seat.
141 Lake Street, Pembroke
Career Comeback.
—Free Zoom Info Session
Tuesday July 15
12:00pm (45 minutes)
For those facing job loss or a career change, join this pivotal session. The Career Comeback program offers résumé and interview coaching, LinkedIn profile development, and access to JobScan. Discover fast-track training, in-demand careers, and how to turn your experience into your next job.
ZOOM Registration and full details https://algonquincollege.zoom.us/meeting/register/mdfH0K_yThGdGuyjzqWYOQ
Excellence in Customer Service
—Free Training
Wednesday July 23
All day, drop-in’s welcome!
Build your customer interaction skills like communication, problem-solving, professionalism, and creating positive client experiences. Great for anyone pursuing client-facing roles in any industry.
141 Lake Street, Pembroke
Summer Safety WHMIS training
—Free Workplace Certification
1 hour to complete
Wednesday July 23
1:00pm-4:00pm Complete Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System training.
240 Bridge St., Eganville
Smart Serve & Food Handler
—Earn Two Certifications
Wednesday July 30
Course values are $49.95/$44.95
To start your hospitality career, contact us. We know of many food service work opportunities. Plus, training costs for these two online certifications would be covered during CES client registration.
240 Bridge St., Eganville
From high school into the workforce
—Navigate this life change with our help.
Congrats 2025 Grads! Shifting from school into work requires a career plan. CES will support you step-by-step to map out your school-to-work transition:
- Complete career assessments and receive assistance in setting long and short-term career goals
- Develop a well-crafted resume
- Expand your skills by completing job-related certification courses
- Discover effective ways to job search both online and off-line
- Prepare for job interviews and practice interview questions
- Got a job offer? Learn what questions to ask before you accept and what to expect when you start
- Discover how to make the most of your chosen opportunity when hired
This July 2025, book your 1-to-1 appointment for free guidance. Call or visit CES weekdays between 9:00am to 4:00pm.
Contact us
Don’t see a July 2025 option specific to your career needs? Contact us for free-of-charge assistance, we have resources to help you.
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