Centre for Skills Development and Training
Ontario Employment Services
Record #:
CDR0813
Last Modified:
14 May 2019
Last Full Update:
14 May 2019
Record Details
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Description & Services
| Alternate Name | Clarkson Employment Services ; Employment Assistance Service ; Employment Ontario ; Second Career |
| Description | Helps Ontarians find sustainable employment * assessment of skills, capabilities, interests and experience * job search strategies, including resume preparation * information about different careers and occupations, the local labour market, employment and training opportunities * on-the-job training and/or work experience and, in some cases, additional support to help maintain employment * information about all Employment Ontario programs and services * access to Second Career program to provide laid-off workers with skills training for high-demand occupations * information about, and referral to, other community services and supports Incorporates services previously provided through Job Connect, Employment Assistance Services (EAS), Employment Resource Centres and other programs * Summer Jobs Service program remains separate for the time being |
| Hours | Mon 8:30am – 7:00pm (Evening Hours are Sept-June only) Tue – Fri 8:30am – 4:30pm |
| Areas Served | Halton Region ; Peel Region |
| Eligibility | Self-service information and resources -- anyone, including people with jobs, those who are under-employed, people looking for work, students, apprentices, internationally trained individuals, employers Assisted services (such as supported job search, job matching and placement, job retention services) -- people who are unemployed and out of school Employers can get help in identifying their human resource skill requirements, matching of position/workplace needs to participants’ skills, capabilities, interests and experience, and support for developing on-the-job training plans and monitoring of placements to support success and retention |
| Fees | None |
| Languages | English |
Contact Information
| Address & Map | Sheridan Centre 2225 Erin Mills Pkwy, Unit 1200 Mississauga, ON L5K 1T9 |
| Site Location | Sheridan Centre lower level |
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
| Office Phone | 905-855-6933 ext. 101 |
| Fax | 905-855-7064 |
| Website | thecentre.on.ca/ |
| Primary Contact | Christine Young, Site Coordinator, The Centre for Skills Develoment and Training; Phone: ext 103; Email: youngc@thecentre.on.ca |
Other Details
| Service Level | (60) Commercial |
Subjects
| Subjects | Employment ; Job search training ; Resumes |