Online Event Series
ACCES's Online Event Series helps individuals and jobseekers with their career development and job search. New events are added each month and the series features knowledgeable guest speakers and employment experts to help with your employment journey.
Register now to save your spot for an upcoming webinar (you will receive a confirmation email with login details for that specific webinar).
Online webinars and workshops from past seasons can be viewed here. If you have any questions regarding our Online Event Series or would like to suggest a topic or be a host please contact the Program Manager.
If you have any questions, that haven’t been answered here, please refer to our FAQs.
Upcoming Webinar Schedule
Demystify LinkedIn Myths
Khatija Qureshi - Social Media Consultant/Online Trainer and Founder of KdotDigital
Date: ThursdayOctober 8th
Time: 11:00am to 12:00pm EST
We will debunk LinkedIn myths & learn how to use this professional social media platform to its full potential to achieve your career goals during #Covid19.
How to Properly Navigate Today’s Applicant Tracking Systems
William Stewart – Director (Equitek Employment) at Equity Solutions
Date: Tuesday October 13th
Time: 1:00pm to 2:00pm EST
Learn how to navigate today’s applicant tracking systems and the “RULE” of submitting your resumes online, how to apply for jobs online to receive a call back. We will also share Corporate Canada’s plan for diversity in the workplace and how you can be part of it.
Newcomer Jobseekers: Frequently Asked Questions
Vivian Li - Inclusive Recruitment at RBC Royal Bank
Date: Wednesday October 14th
Time: 11:00am to 12:00pm EST
While the job search journey is unique to each individual, there are many common questions, experiences and challenges. Join our RBC Recruitment expert as your top job search questions are answered and setting you on the path to mastering your job search.
How to Rock your next Virtual Interview
Sanobar Syed – Manager (Forecasting and Strategy) at Abbvie Canada
Date: Monday October 19th
Time: 11:00am to 12:00pm EST
In general, the first screening usually happens over phone/video. But in post COVID times, chances are you might face a lot of interviews over the phone/video. Tune in to get tips to help you conquer your inner fears and come out of your interview like a shining gladiator.
CPA Ontario Webinar Information Session
Carmen Jacques - Manager – Student Recruitment at CPA Ontario
Date: Thursday October 22nd
Time: 11:00am to 12:00pm EST
Carmen Jacques, CPA, CGA (Manager, Student Recruitment) at CPA Ontario will provide an overview of the requirements of the CPA program and tips for enhancing a career in accounting. She will share how the CPA designation can help newcomers build the career opportunities they want. CPA is the most sought-after accounting designation in Canada.
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RBC Future Launch Workshop Series - Job Search 101
RBC Future Launch Champions
Date: Monday October 26th
Time: 11:00am to 12:00pm EST
Job Search 101 is a workshop designed to help you on your career search journey. Whether you are looking for a new job or getting ready for that next interview, our RBC Future Launch Champions will provide you with tips to ensure you are set up for success.
Recruiting 101: Resumes, Cover Letters, Interviews & More!
Sharina Woo (Associate Consultant, Bain & Company)
Date: Thursday October 29th
Time: 11:00am to 12:00pm EST
On a new job search journey? Are you getting back into the job market? Then this is the webinar for you! We will discuss how to structure and write a resume and cover letter as well as the do’s and don’ts for interviews. Given our current environment, we will also touch upon recruiting in a digital world and close with a Q&A.
Employment Ontario Virtual Workshop Schedule
Job Hunting in the Time of COVID-19 (Online)
October 14, 2020 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
This timely webinar addresses moving your job search online and preparing to present your best-self in virtual interviews. It will also touch upon the new benefits available to people who have lost their jobs due to COVID-19.
Resume Development Skills Webinar
October 19, 2020 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
In this hands-on workshop, you’ll move through the step-by-step process of how to create a Canadian-style resume that gets you noticed by employers. Discover which information to include, professional formatting tips, and how to make your final product Applicant Tracking System (ATS)-friendly.
LinkedIn and Virtual Networking Webinar
October 23, 2020 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Discover how to get started on LinkedIn and how to attract positive attention from employers, recruiters, and fellow industry professionals with your profile. Go beyond the basics and explore all that LinkedIn and social media have to offer job seekers.
Preparing for Your Interview Webinar
October 29, 2020 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
In this interactive workshop, you’ll discover helpful tips for acing your next telephone, in-person, or video conference interview. Through hands-on practice activities, you’ll explore how to effectively prepare for your interview, answer the toughest interview questions, and follow up. Leave feeling confident and ready to show employers why they should hire you!