Welcome to The Centre

At The Centre for Skills Development & Training, we believe that training should be a purposeful, positive and productive experience.

As specialists in career and workforce development, our focus is on providing relevant programs, products and services that reflect the realities of today’s working world.

Whether you’re starting up, starting out or starting over, we’ve got what you need to move forward with confidence!

Take a look at a NEW VIDEO to find out what The Centre is all about!

 
Featured Programs

• Skilled Trades
 • Career Possibilities for Newcomers
• Enhanced Language Training
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UPCOMING EVENTS

4 December 2008
General Trades Information Session - Burlington 5:30-7:30 pm
Learn more about our Manufacturing, Electrical and Construction skillled trades training programs! Call 905-333-3499, ext. 121 to reserve a seat in the Georgetown Room.
 

4 December 2008
Get In Gear Skilled Trades Information Session - Burlington
Free 11-week "Get in Gear" Skilled Trades Program for youth ages 17-30. Next start date is January 5, 2009. Call 905-333-3499, ext. 182 to register.
 

4 December 2008
Computer Tutorial Event - Oakville 9 am-12:30 pm
Learn the basices of Microsoft Word, E-mail Accounts and Internet Use for job search purposes. Please call 905-845-1157, ext. 121 for more information or to book an appointment.

 

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IN THE NEWS
21 November 2008
Local businesses introduced to HireLocal.ca at Mayors’ Breakfast
Business owners who attended the recent Breakfast with the Mayors, presented by the Halton Industry Education Council (HIEC), were introduced to a new local recruiting website. HireLocal.ca was designed help businesses access free employment services and connect them with qualified job candidates in their community.
6 November 2008
The Centre recognizes Mayor Jackson with Fellow award at "Celebrating Success 2008"
The Centre for Skills Development & Training recognized Burlington Mayor Cam Jackson as a Fellow of The Centre at the fifth annual “Celebrating Success” event, held last night at the Holiday Inn Select Oakville at Bronte Hotel.
 

28 October 2008
Internationally trained professionals benefit from The Centre's language programs
New Canadians often struggle to find rewarding work in their field after they arrive in Canada. At an event held at The Centre for Skills Development & Training on October 23, graduates of The Centre’s Enhanced Language Training (ELT) for Internationally Educated Professionals and Business People program shared stories about their hardships and successes.


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