Many of the following student-centric workshops are eligible for the Co-Curricular Record (CCR) which can help students build skills and resume currency.
Student Engagement
The Connect leadership workshops are available for in-class facilitation
- Conflict Analysis
- Conflict Resolution
- Diversity and Inclusion
- Effective Leadership
- Global Citizenship
- Intercultural Communications
Contact Student Engagement to schedule a workshop.
Library Services
Customizable workshops include
- An introduction to finding information using the Library
- Advanced researching using the Library’s databases
- How to do a literature review
- Developing a research question
- Using Google effectively
- Evaluating information sources
- What Academic Integrity means in Canadian educational settings
- Avoiding plagiarism offenses
- Copyright and Canadian law.
Contact Library Services or your Program Liaison to schedule a workshop.
Student Success Services
Workshops include:
- Math & Accounting
- Writing Including APA @ Conestoga
- Learning Skills
- Study strategies
- Note taking
- Time management
- Exam preparation
Details and contact information are online on the Student Success Services site.
The Career Hub
The Career Hub offers a wide range of in-class workshops to support learning outcomes, facilitate career planning and prepare students for a successful transition from school to work including:
- Introduction to Career Hub & MyCareer which provides a brief overview of Career Hub services, tools and resources.
- TypeFocus which measures three interactive concepts (Interests, Personality, Values) and connecting these insights to matching career options.
- Program Fit which includes career planning for the 21st century – self-discovery, career research, developing a plan of action and reflection.
- What Can I Do With…? helps students to discover the career pathways related to a particular program/credential and learn how career clarity contributes to student success.
- Degree Planning which explores degree pathways, articulation agreements, credit transfers, and factors to consider and application processes.
- Resumes and Cover Letters includes best practices for resume and cover letter development for the college student, tailored to program of study and/or industry.
- Job Search Strategies which discusses the traditional and hidden job markets with tips on networking, informational interviewing and using leading job search tools.
- Personal Branding and Social Media which looks at how to create a professional online presence and leverage social media for networking and job search.
- Interview Skills which examines types of interviews and common interview questions with helpful advice for interview preparation and follow-up.
- InterviewStream Demonstration which highlights online technology to develop effective presentation skills, master the ’30 second pitch” and enhance interview skills.
- Online Portfolios featuring how to build an online portfolio to highlight credentials, skills and accomplishments.