Spring and Summer Training Programs now Open for Intake
May 6, 2021Cornwall Ontario – Looking to add more skills to your resume so that you can land that dream job?
The Eastern Ontario Training Board is offering five different training programs this spring and summer, with the first class scheduled to begin at the end of this month.
“The objective each program is to offer a hands on experience for students to gain fundamental knowledge of basic work practices in order to help them become confident and competent in the workplace,” says Kimberly Hamilton, Operations Manager at Eastern Ontario Training Board. “We can also help them with work placements and there are incentives for local employers to hire our graduates.
The five programs are delivered in partnership with Job Zone d’emploi, GIAG, Tri-County Literacy, Transport Training Centres of Canada and St. Lawrence College. Detailed information is available on each course:
- Introduction to the Trades – May 31 to July 2 2021
- Cooking and Catering – June 7 to July 30 2021
- Manufacturing Fundamentals – June 28 to July 30 2021
- DZ Driver Training – July 5 to August 6 2021
- Retail Worker – August 9 to August 20 2021
Each course offers a combination of instruction in technical skills, certification and pre-employment an soft skills. EOTB will assist participants in securing employment within the sector.
For each course, EOTB will purchase training on behalf of eligible candidates. Additional supports and resources may be also be available.
Interested candidates should call Job Zone d’emploi at 613-933-9675 or GIAG at 613-525-1522
About the Eastern Ontario Training Board
The Eastern Ontario Training Board (EOTB) plays a leading role in labour force development in the Cornwall region. 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: