Centre for Skills Development & Training -

184 Guelph St, Georgetown, ON, L7G 4A7

905-845-1157

905-845-4973

Milton: 905-693-8458 Georgetown: 905-702-7311

www.thecentre.on.ca

The Centre for Skills Development & Training is a leading provider of quality career and workforce development programs, products and services. Since 1988, our focus has been on providing relevant programs, products and services that reflect the realities of todayís working world.

Career Services at The Centre includes a range of high quality career and employment-related programs and services, most of which are offered on a no fee basis to qualified candidates.

Programs and services include:
• Employment Resource Centres (ERCs)
• ACE Academic Upgrading
• Career Explorations
• Career Explorations Express
• Career Possibilities for Newcomers
• Employment Assessments and Counselling
• Get in Gear
• Job Shop
• Job Opportunities for Youth (JOY)
• Sound Bytes Speaker Series

Career Services are available at multiple locations in Halton and Peel Regions.

Burlington: 860 Harrington Court, Burlington, ON L7N 3N4 - 905-333-3499 ext. 140
Oakville: 465 Morden Road, Oakville, ON L6K 3W6 - 905-845-1157 ext. 121
Milton: 550 Ontario Street #203, Milton, ON L9T 5E4 - 905-693-8458 ext. 107
Georgetown: 184 Guelph Street, Georgetown, ON L7G 4A7 - 905-702-7311 ext. 109
Mississauga: 33 City Centre Drive, Mississauga, ON L5B 2N5 - 905-276-6336
Malton: 3233 Brandon Centre Drive #9, Mississauga, ON L4T 3V8 - 905-405-8118

Academic Upgrading and English as a Second Language (ESL) at The Centre provide individuals with a wide range of programs and services aimed at assisting individuals to achieve their academic and career goals.

Programs and Services include:
• ACE Academic Upgrading
• Career LINC
• Doorways - Math and Reading for the Trades
• English as a Second Language (ESL/LINC)

Academic Upgrading and English as a Second Language (ESL) services are available at multiple locations in Halton Region. For more information on our academic upgrading programs, phone 905-333-3499 ext. 134. For more information on our ESL programs, phone 905-845-1157 ext. 102.

Burlington: 860 Harrington Court, Burlington, ON L7N 3N4
Oakville: 465 Morden Road, Oakville, ON L6K 3W6
Milton: 550 Ontario Street #203, Milton, ON L9T 5E4
Georgetown: 184 Guelph Street, Georgetown, ON L7G 4A7

Languages for Living! (Continuing Education) are personal interest courses open to adults of the general public who wish to acquire an additional language for personal or business purposes.

Classes may include:
• Spanish - Introduction to Level 5
• Italian - Introduction to Level 4
• French - Introduction to Level 2
• Japanese - Introduction
• American Sign Language (ASL) - Introduction

Languages for Living! (Continuing Education) services are available at The Centreís Burlington and Milton locations.

Burlington: 860 Harrington Court, Burlington, ON L7N 3N4 ñ 905-333-3499 ext. 264
Milton: 550 Ontario Street #203, Milton, ON L9T 5E4 ñ 905-693-8458 ext. 101

The Centre's Pre-Apprenticeship Programs are designed to give clients the skills and experience they need to begin a new career in the Skilled Trades. These programs involve comprehensive in-class and work placement components.

Programs include:
• Residential Construction
• Commercial Construction
• Machinist and Millwright
• Electrical
• Roofing
• Women In Skilled Trades

These Pre-Apprenticeship opportunities are offered at The Centreís Burlington location.

Burlington: 860 Harrington Court, Burlington, ON L7N 3N4 ñ 905-333-3499 ext. 264

Mon-Fri, 8:30-4:30

Yes

Milton (8) Georgetown (8)

Milton (8) Georgetown (8)

free

screen magnification, screen readers, volume adjusted headphones, Word Q, TTY in Milton Staff

Yes

Barb Krukowski, Operations Manager

Wheelchair ramp, Automatic door

Wheelchair accessible washroom

Cost

moderate accessibilty

no

yes

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Career Services at The Centre includes a range of high quality career and employment-related programs and services, most of which are offered on a no fee basis to qualified candidates.
Programs and services include:
• Employment Resource Centres (ERCs)
• ACE Academic Upgrading
• Career Explorations
• Career Explorations Express
• Career Possibilities for Newcomers
• Employment Assessments and Counselling
• Get in Gear
• Job Shop
• Job Opportunities for Youth (JOY)
• Sound Bytes Speaker Series

Career Services are available at multiple locations in Halton and Peel Regions.

Burlington: 860 Harrington Court, Burlington, ON L7N 3N4 ñ 905-333-3499 ext. 140
Oakville: 465 Morden Road, Oakville, ON L6K 3W6 ñ 905-845-1157 ext. 121
Milton: 550 Ontario Street #203, Milton, ON L9T 5E4 ñ 905-693-8458 ext. 107
Georgetown: 184 Guelph Street, Georgetown, ON L7G 4A7 ñ 905-702-7311 ext. 109
Mississauga: 33 City Centre Drive, Mississauga, ON L5B 2N5 ñ 905-276-6336
Malton: 3233 Brandon Centre Drive #9, Mississauga, ON L4T 3V8 ñ 905-405-8118

No

Free

All four employment resource centres are open to the public. Other programs have certain eligibility requirements. Please contact us for details.

Yes, succes is monitored for all programs. Method of Evaluation varies for each program

Client feedback and evaluation is welcomed. Process is program specfic

Follow up process is dependent on program

Are programs are very well utilized

Marketing includes Website, word of mouth, print ads,other case management organizations.