Essential Skills for Immigrants Program

The Essential Skills for Immigrants Program curriculum is based on nine Essential Skills: computer use, continuous learning, document use, oral communication, numeracy, reading, thinking, working with others and writing.

The program also focuses on job preparedness and improvement of English as a second language.

Who can attend: People on the Coast with language difficulties or from a different background

What participants will learn at the program:

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Service With A Smile – Customer Service Training

Employers are invited to get their business “Service With A Smile” certified by having their organization participate in training in customer service excellence and workplace conflict resolution.  Read more »

Food Industry and Restaurant Service Training Program (FIRST)

Lighthouse Learning Network has scheduled another FREE round of the Food Industry & Restaurant Service Training program, this time in Gibsons. The program starts March 3, 2010, and runs for 10 weeks for 3 days per week, 9:30-2:30, until May 7 at St. Bart’s Anglican Church in Gibsons. Read more »

Youth Work: Foundations

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

10am – 4pm Gibsons Community Centre

We have scheduled a one day training program for youth workers on the Sunshine Coast. This program is for people already employed (or volunteering) in the field, and will cover some of the basics. Read more »

Owning My Future: Starting from the Ground-Up

Pender Harbour Area skills workshops planned for early 2010 Read more »