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New Program Offers Training for the Manufacturing Sector

October 15, 2020
By Bob Peters

Cornwall Ontario – Looking for work?

The Eastern Ontario Training Board will be offering a Manufacturing Fundamentals Training program, scheduled to begin on October 26.

EOTB Manufacturing Training

“The objective of the program is to provide people with real-world skills and experience that will lead to long-term employment,” says Kimberly Hamilton, Operations Manager at Eastern Ontario Training Board.

The training program will run for 5 weeks. Classes will take place in-person at Ramada Inn. Classes include:

  • Introduction to Manufacturing, Quality
  • Intro to Technical Math
  • Safe Food Handling certification
  • Forklift, Lock Out/Tag Out
  • Psychological First Aid
  • Standard First Aid and CPR
  • Bullying in the Workplace
  • Stress Management in the Workplace and more

All participants will receive safety boots.

The Eastern Ontario Training Board will assist participants of the program in securing employment after the training. Funds may be available to assist participants with daycare and transportation while in training, and accommodations for the workplace, as needed and as funds are available.

Eligibility Requirements

To be eligible for the program candidates must:

  • Unemployed
  • Over 18 years of age
  • Not in full time education or training
  • Resident of Ontario (Cornwall, SDG PR and Akwesasne)
  • Legally entitled to work in Canada

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to contact Job Zone d’emploi for more information. Please call 613-933-9675.

About the Eastern Ontario Training Board

The Eastern Ontario Training Board (EOTB) was established to play a leading role in labour force development. It undertakes a number of projects throughout the year, and publishes the TOP report on local labour force issues. More info can be found online:

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