Workshops & Webinars

Prepare for your career and enhance your skillset through interactive sessions designed to help you develop essential job search skills, explore different career paths and gain insights from industry professionals. Whether you're just starting your career journey or looking to take the next step, there’s a workshop to help you along the way.

Career Exploration

Offered as an online webinar

Are you wondering how your personality type might influence and guide your career choices? This webinar will provide you with an introduction to the Myers Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI), one of the most widely used assessment tools.

Offered as a workshop (in-person) and webinar (online)

Are you wondering how your degree may relate to your career direction? In this workshop/webinar you will learn how the skills you are developing in your degree and the experiences you are gaining at York will help build a foundation for your future. You will also be able to identify resources for exploring possible career options.

Offered as an in-person workshop

This fun and interactive board game will help you explore your personality, interests, skills, accomplishments, desires, and curiosities. You’ll develop your own personal profile as you gain insights into the most important aspect of career decision making: YOU!

This workshop is for students with disabilities only and is offered in-person and online

Do you have questions regarding whether you should disclose your disability to an employer, or how you should do it? Get tips and suggestions regarding timing and method(s) of disclosure, and discuss your questions and concerns regarding disclosure at the workplace.

Job Search & Employment Advising

Offered as an online webinar

Wondering how LinkedIn can enhance your job search? Curious about how to leverage LinkedIn’s features to build your professional network? Attend this webinar and find out more!

Offered as an in-person workshop

Approach your next interview or networking event with increased confidence. Learn about first impressions and how to share your best self while answering employers’ questions.

Offered as an in-person workshop

Find out how to uncover and create career possibilities by learning how employers fill job openings. Explore ways to uncover hidden opportunities and build relationships that maximize your job search efforts.

Offered as an online webinar

Learn how to create great first impressions and what to expect during the first few days on the job. This webinar shares tips about how to increase your chances of workplace success, how to communicate assertively and handle difficult situations effectively.

Offered as an in-person workshop

Find out how to effectively target your resumé and cover letter. Present your experiences, education and skills in a way that showcases your assets and sparks employers’ interest in you!

Offered as an in-person workshop

Not sure exactly what you have to offer an employer? You likely have more than you think! This workshop will help you identify and articulate your skills and accomplishments so you have great material to share on your resume and during interviews.

Contact Us

Virtual, 202 McLaughlin College

The Career Centre offers a hybrid service model for career advising and counselling services.  You are welcome to schedule virtual or in-person appointments. 

Monday - Friday: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (virtually and in-person)

New Monday Virtual Evening Hours for Career Advising 5-7PM starting October 16, 2023!

Summer Fridays: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. (operating virtually from May to August)