Job Options BC provides participants with:
5 weeks of daily employment and life skills training in a group setting designed to
Increase confidence in looking for work
Enhance understanding of job-related skills
Improve Interview skills
Develop self-marketing skills and tools
Provide basic short-term training certificate courses (WorldHost, First Aid, Foodsafe)
Funding assistance for supports such as transportation, workwear and tools
Provide opportunity for networking with other job seekers
Weekly training allowance for the first 5 weeks
Job search support for the second 5 weeks
WHO IS ELIGIBLE?
Job Options BC participants are:
Residents of Surrey
Unemployed job seekers - not working and not self-employed
Legally eligible to work in Canada
Age 18 or older
Not an Employment Insurance client
Not a full-time student
Able to commit to 10 weeks of job search training
Motivated to find employment