AMSSA and its member agencies and stakeholders organize public community events, workshops for newcomers to Canada as well as professional development training, workshops, seminars and conferences for (re)settlement, language training diversity and inclusion sector employees. Community events and workshops which are continuous are listed below the calendar.
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How to Read Job Postings and Labour Market Signals
June 29 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Date: Monday, June 29, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: PICS Surrey Head Office
Host Organization: PICS Society
Audience: Naturalized citizens, work permit holders, TFW’s, Refugee claimants.
Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: PICS Surrey Head Office
Host Organization: PICS Society
Audience: Naturalized citizens, work permit holders, TFW’s, Refugee claimants.
Event Description:
Applying for jobs can feel confusing when postings use long lists of requirements, preferred skills, and unclear language. In this free workshop, participants will learn how to read job postings more carefully, identify must-have and nice-to-have requirements, recognize employer expectations, and use labour market signals to choose stronger job targets.
Applying for jobs can feel confusing when postings use long lists of requirements, preferred skills, and unclear language. In this free workshop, participants will learn how to read job postings more carefully, identify must-have and nice-to-have requirements, recognize employer expectations, and use labour market signals to choose stronger job targets.
This session is designed for newcomers and job seekers who want to better understand what employers are really asking for before they apply.
Registration / Contact:
To register or ask questions, clients can contact PICS employment counsellors or call PICS Society.
To register or ask questions, clients can contact PICS employment counsellors or call PICS Society.
Ongoing Community Events/Programs
English Upgrading Classes for Adults
Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 12:40 – 2:40 p.m.
September 2025 – January 2026
Free LINC classes for adults
September 2025 – January 2026
