Funded in part by the Ministry of
Training Colleges & Universities

 
 
3581 Concession Drive

  P.O. Box 550, Glencoe, ON   N0L 1M0
  Phone : 519-287-2726    

  Fax : 519-287-3804
  Email: quest_centre@yahoo.com

 


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THE QUEST CENTRE
 
A Community Employment & Resource Centre

   EMPLOYMENT COUNSELLING & YOU
  Job Search:
 -
Resume Writing 
  - Skills Assessment   
  - Interview Skills 

 
Career  Planning:
 -
Career Exploration 
  - Information & Referrals to community resources   
  - Training options  
  - Labour Market information       
  - Focused on rural needs
  - Employment Counselling services are available at no cost

              
We can help you with your employment needs! 
  
             Susie is at the QUEST Centre every Wednesday. 
                    Call today to book your appointment ~ 519-287-2726

Do you need to apply for
  EMPLOYMENT INSURANCE BENEFITS?
Apply for EI online
You can now apply on-line at the QUEST Centre. 
If you are unsure about the process, ask us - we're here to help!

NEED A JOB NOW?  Check out  
Web Sites For JOB HUNTERS

         Check out The QUEST Centre's
        COMPUTER COURSES
* Windows Level 1:Thurs Nov 27 & Dec 4 ~ 6-9pm.... $90
  
 Check times of courses in Computer Courses
    or call The QUEST Centre 519-287-2726

 
Don't miss 

The QUEST Centre 
CHILI & CHOCOLATE 
CHALLENGE
 
 
March 1, 2009  
            
Glencoe Agricultural Hall

More details to come


Are you interested in taking a
COMPUTER COURSE or a
SPECIAL INTEREST COURSE

such as Standard First Aid & CPR; 
Digital Images; 
Women Travelling Alone; 
Neighbours, Friends & Family; 
Babysitters Training; 
Child Safety Education Courses such as 
'Home Alone,' 
'Stranger Smarts,' 
'Never Bee Lost' 
  or do you have a suggestion?

Send your suggestion to 
   The QUEST Centre
Call 519-287-2726
  or email: quest_centre@yahoo.com

 

  Kidproof Canada  
CHILD SAFETY EDUCATION CLASSES  
    
Held at The QUEST Centre   
Dates to be announced

Stranger Smarts (ages 7-10) 
Home Alone (ages 10-12)  
Babysitting Training (ages 12-15) 
 To register your child please call The QUEST Centre 

 519-287-2726 or email:  quest_centre@yahoo.com  


     STANDARD FIRST AID &
     CPR CERTIFICATION

Ø
For employees, babysitters & anyone who needs certification
Ø Learn how to avoid accidents and what to do if they occur
        Mon March 16 & 
Tue March 17, 2009
 
~
9am - 5pm

      
Call 519-287-2726 to register 
The QUEST Centre, Glencoe 

Standard First Aid and CPR
  *$105 per person (includes manual) 16 hours of instruction includes full CPR plus trauma and medical emergencies.  

Standard First Aid & CPR Re-Certification  
 *$77 per person  (includes manual) 8 hours of instruction and review. Must show proof of valid certification. Re-certification date is March 17, 2009.

Qualified Instructor certified by The Canadian Red Cross Society and The Heart & Stroke Foundation

NOTE: All courses now include certification in Automated External Defibrillation (AED), and hands on application with four different AED models. 

           Sponsor a Month in our COMMUNITY CALENDAR!
The QUEST Centre produces an on-line community calendar, which provides the
dates of community events, as well as courses and workshops taking place at the Centre. The calendar gives you an opportunity to advertise your company or organization and highlight your special dates!  The 'On-Line Calendar'  is included in our  newsletter 'Q-Tips'.  In addition, your advertising dollar is helping to support our very worthwhile programs.
Call for more info to pick the month that works the best for you - 519-287-2726 

CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSE GUIDES
and info for various educational centres
available at the QUEST Centre ~ 519-287-2726

 

The QUEST Centre is open:
Monday, Wednesday & Friday ~ 9am-5pm
Tuesday & Thursday ~ 9am-9pm

The QUEST Centre Christmas Holiday Hours:
Mon Dec 22 & Tues Dec 23 ~ 9am - 5pm (no evening hours)
We will be closed Wed Dec 24, 2008 to Fri Jan 2, 2009 (inclusive
Regular hours resume Mon Jan 5, 2009

 We wish everyone a safe and happy holiday!

The QUEST Centare is open to serve you:
Mon, Wed & Fri ~ 9am-5pm
Tues & Thurs ~ 9am-9pm

The Centre is
closed on
weekends & holidays

THE ROAD TO YOUR FUTURE

 Employment Planning Workshop
GAIN Centre, Strathroy
1-800-396-1708


Upcoming Sessions 
9:30am - 12:30pm:
 
        
November 19, 26 
December 3, 8, 17 
January 7, 14, 28


WORKSHOPS - JOB SEARCH AND YOU!
GAIN Centre, Kenwick Mall, Strathroy
 9:30am - 12:30pm

       
          RESUME 101         November 24 
         December 1

- Identify your skills and abilities
 - Present your best qualifications

                       MARKETING                  YOURSELF 
        November 20 
        December 15
- Creative job search ideas
 - Positive interview strategies

No Cost ~ Pre-registration preferred but walk-ins welcome. Please be on time!

    Call the GAIN Centre for more info
 1-800-396-1708
 


LIFEWORKS

 Making Meaningful Employment Choices
GAIN Centre, Strathroy
1-800-396-1708

 

Upcoming Sessions: 

      ~ 9:30am-4pm:
December 11 & 12
 
- Personal situation (values, likes, needs)
 - Work goals

- Skills and qualifications

- Labour market

Registration for the workshops by referral only. Call Susie for an appointment 519-287-2726


 

 

 

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