Workshop: Resumes

Over the coming weeks, The Office of Experiential Education in partnership with International Student Services will be offering a series of workshops developed for students who have little or no experience in the Canadian workforce. Details of the sessions are outlined below.

Resumes: Create a resume that will get you noticed

Feb 21^st noon-1pm LIC 226

• What to include in a resume
• Formats and styles
• Power statements and result-oriented statements

Interview Skills: What stands out to Canadian employers in interviews

Feb 28^th noon-1pm LIC 226

• Difference between an information interview and job interview
• Behavioural interview questions/STAR approach
• What employers are looking for
• Preparation and practice

Canadian Workplace Culture

March 6^th noon-1pm LIC 226

• Employment standards and human rights
• Social norms and expectations
• Communication in the workplace

To register for these sessions please contact Cheryl-Lynn Townsin at cheryllynn.townsin@royalroads.ca or 250-391-2600 ext. 4403.