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Cornerstone Education

#713 - 333 Terminal Ave., Vancouver, BC, V6A 2L7

Email:

Tel: 604.687.5414

 

Fax: 604.687.2972

Web Page: www.cornerstoneacademy.bc.ca

Contact Name: Donna Lee Dorosh


Program Description:

All programs require referral from a Case manager and
are free unless otherwise noted

 

Professional and Technical Connect to Work Job Search Program

2 week program with ongoing intake Learn to strategically target your job search Develop a winning resume Understand the effectiveness of information meetings Develop networking skills and opportunities

 

Personality Dimensions Level 1 Certification

(Fee payer program) 5 day workshop with ongoing intake How to use Personality Dimensions with individuals and groups, from classrooms to boardrooms Applying Personality Dimensions in a variety of settings, such as resolving conflicts and facilitating career planning Strategies on developing better communication skills How to use this assessment tool with clients who are in career transition Understanding personality difference and enhancing self-esteem.

 

Job Club Facilitator Certification

(Fee payer program) 1 week program with ongoing intake Overview of Job Club format and curriculum Use of the Azrin Model Practice teaching methods for structured, modular and abbreviated job search programs Adapting curriculum to suit client's needs Utilizing the Internet for resources and job search.

 

Employment Counsellor Diploma

(Fee payer program, financial assistance may be available) 24 week program with ongoing intake Vocational Counselling, strategies for facilitating effective employment groups Tools and Resources, including local, regional and national labour market publications Career assessment tools, including Personality Dimensions, Self-directed search, and Career Focus Obtain a Job Club Facilitator Certification and Personality Dimensions Level 1 Certification Labour Market information, Instructional Skills and Computer Training Case Studies and 105 hours of practicum.

 

Career Exploration Program

This dynamic 3 week program offers a variety of personal assessments leading to an in-depth description of your strengths, values, interests and personal style. In the process, a realistic list of your career options is generated to match your personal profile.

 


Last Update:
Jan 28, 2010

   
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