Employment Centre

Prep IES – Get Ready for the Workplace

Are you a racialized youth, between the ages of 18 to and 29 and looking to get your career started, but don’t feel quite ready for the workforce? If you haven’t worked in the past 6 months or are entering the job market for the first time, Prep IES (Preparation for Integrated Employment Services) is here to help.

Prep IES is a free, 4-week in-person program designed to help you build confidence, develop essential workplace skills, and prepare for long-term employment. Through interactive workshops, team-building, and one-on-one coaching, you’ll gain the tools you need to succeed on the job—and beyond.

What You’ll Learn:

  • How to handle workplace conflict and build emotional intelligence
  • Communication skills and team dynamics
  • Problem-solving and decision-making on the job
  • Goal setting and personal career strategies

Program Details:

  • Location: 505 Consumers Road, Suite 102, North York, ON M2J 4V8
  • Time: 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. ET

Upcoming Sessions:

  • June 2 – June 27
  • July 21 – August 15
  • September 8 – October 3
  • October 27 – November 21

Space is limited to 20 participants per session

By the end of the program, you’ll feel more confident, capable, and ready to transition into Tropicana’s Integrated Employment Services (IES)—where you can connect directly with job opportunities.

Let’s take the first step together.

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