FREE March Job Search & Education/Training Workshops (in-person)
Schedule
Wed, 04 Mar, 2026 at 01:30 pm to Thu, 26 Mar, 2026 at 03:00 pm
UTC-08:00Location
WorkBC Centre Maple Ridge | Maple Ridge, BC
About this Event
'Reserve a Spot' for each of your preferred sessions - Schedule & Agenda below
Note: Registrations close 1 day prior to event.
SCHEDULE:
JOB SEARCH WORKSHOPS
Mar 5 & Mar 19
9:00 – 10:30 | Digital Basics - Getting Started with Computers
11:00 – 12:30 | AI-Powered Career Planning and Job Search
1:30 – 3:00 | Email Essentials for Job Search
Mar 12 & Mar 26
9:00 – 10:30 | Digital Basics - Introduction to Microsoft Word
11:00 – 12:30 | AI Edge - Elevate your Interview Game
1:30 – 3:00 | Scheduling & Virtual Meeting Skills for Job Success
EDUCATION/TRAINING WORKSHOPS
Mar 4 & Mar 18
1:30 – 2:30 | Pathways to Education: Exploring Options
Mar 11 & Mar 25
1:30 – 3:00 | Education R & D: Chart your Path
Looking for Work?
If you are looking for a job, the Maple Ridge WorkBC Centre and its staff are here to help. We will assist you:
- Apply for WorkBC services
- Explore and plan your career
- Understand the Labour Market
- Access education and training
- Conduct your job search
- Get a Job Placement or Work Experience
- Fast-track your professional job search
- Maintain your new job
- Explore and plan for Self-Employment
Working with a Career Coach
Our skilled Career Coaches are here to help you succeed! Services are available in different formats to suit your needs.
On-Site: Come in and get in-person help from a Career Coach.
Virtually: Work with your Career Coach by phone, video conference and email.
Through Outreach: Career Coaches are available to assist job seekers at various locations throughout the Maple Ridge / Pitt Meadows area.
Mar 4
🕑: 01:30 PM - 02:30 PM
Pathways to Education: Exploring Options
Info: This interactive workshop will assist participants to plan for education based on their career aspirations. Participants will explore a range of educational options and gain insight into the importance of research and the need to evaluate one’s personal circumstances when education planning.
Mar 5
🕑: 09:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Digital Basics - Getting Started with Computers
Info: Learn the fundamentals of using a computer for job search, including hardware and software basics, mouse and typing skills, and how to organize job search files and browse employment websites.
🕑: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
AI-Powered Career Planning & Job Search
Info: Explore how AI can support your job search by generating career ideas, comparing tools, creating effective prompts, and refining your career direction—while staying safe and secure online.
🕑: 01:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Scheduling & Virtual Meeting Skills for Job Success
Info: Master online meeting tools like Zoom and Teams, manage your calendar, and learn best practices for joining, presenting, and communicating in virtual interviews and meetings.
Mar 11
🕑: 01:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Education R & D: Chart your Path
Info: In Education R & D, participants will be guided through hands-on research to explore educational options and supports. You will develop a personalized plan that aligns with your unique circumstances, helping to set the foundation for educational success.
Mar 12
🕑: 09:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Digital Basics - Introduction to Microsoft Word - Format, Edit, Impress
Host: Mustafa Sayed
Info: Create and format professional documents in Word. Learn editing tools, saving techniques, and how to turn your documents into secure PDFs.
🕑: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
AI Edge - Elevate your Interview Game
Host: Mustafa Sayed
Info: Discover how AI tools can help you prepare for interviews by practicing questions, refining responses, and providing feedback—while understanding privacy and security basics.
🕑: 01:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Scheduling & Virtual Meeting Skills for Job Success
Host: Mustafa Sayed
Info: Master online meeting tools like Zoom and Teams, manage your calendar, and learn best practices for joining, presenting, and communicating in virtual interviews and meetings.
Mar 18
🕑: 01:30 PM - 02:30 PM
Pathways to Education: Exploring Options
Info: This interactive workshop will assist participants to plan for education based on their career aspirations. Participants will explore a range of educational options and gain insight into the importance of research and the need to evaluate one’s personal circumstances when education planning.
Mar 19
🕑: 09:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Digital Basics - Getting Started with Computers
Host: Mustafa Sayed
Info: Learn the fundamentals of using a computer for job search, including hardware and software basics, mouse and typing skills, and how to organize job search files and browse employment websites.
🕑: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
AI-Powered Career Planning & Job Search
Host: Mustafa Sayed
Info: Explore how AI can support your job search by generating career ideas, comparing tools, creating effective prompts, and refining your career direction—while staying safe and secure online.
🕑: 01:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Email Essentials for Job Search
Host: Mustafa Sayed
Info: Build your confidence with email by learning how to set up an account, send and format messages, attach documents, manage your inbox, and recognize online scams.
Mar 25
🕑: 01:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Education R & D: Chart your Path
Info: In Education R & D, participants will be guided through hands-on research to explore educational options and supports. You will develop a personalized plan that aligns with your unique circumstances, helping to set the foundation for educational success.
Mar 26
🕑: 09:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Digital Basics - Introduction to Microsoft Word - Format, Edit, Impress
Host: Mustafa Sayed
Info: Create and format professional documents in Word. Learn editing tools, saving techniques, and how to turn your documents into secure PDFs.
🕑: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
AI Edge - Elevate your Interview Game
Host: Mustafa Sayed
Info: Discover how AI tools can help you prepare for interviews by practicing questions, refining responses, and providing feedback—while understanding privacy and security basics.
🕑: 01:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Scheduling & Virtual Meeting Skills for Job Success
Host: Mustafa Sayed
Info: Master online meeting tools like Zoom and Teams, manage your calendar, and learn best practices for joining, presenting, and communicating in virtual interviews and meetings.
Where is it happening?
WorkBC Centre Maple Ridge, 22470 Dewdney Trunk Road, Maple Ridge, CanadaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:


















