The Genesis Experiential Learning and Career Centre, located at the Main Campus A1229 (right by Tim Horton's) is the gateway to experiential learning and career readiness supports at St. Clair College. The Genesis Centre provides student and employer supports and services.
Students can visit the Genesis Centre during walk-in hours or make an appointment for help by emailing careercentral@stclaircollege.ca.
Tuesdays:
10AM - 12PM
2PM - 4PM
Thursdays:
10AM - 12PM
2PM - 4PM
Staff at the Genesis Centre also manage and organize:
Listings of employment opportunities with local and regional employers are available online. Full-time, part-time and seasonal jobs are available. Access the Career Central job posting platform here.
The Genesis Centre arranges on-campus activities throughout the year to promote employment opportunities and information about careers with local and regional employers. Through career fairs, employer and industry days, we are committed to assisting students to connect with potential employers and career paths.
The Genesis Centre provides access to learning sessions on career readiness, and experiential and entrepreneurial learning. The Genesis Centre continues to offer many virtual workshops but has begun to offer some in-person. Any available in-person workshops are identified on the calendar. All other posted workshops and events will be delivered virtually.
See the monthly calendar below for upcoming learning sessions and employer events.
For more information on available career readiness supports at St. Clair College, please visit the careercentral@stclaircollege.ca.
For more information on upcoming career fairs and employer events, see the calendar below, visit the Genesis Centre, or email careercentral@stclaircollege.ca.
St. Clair College continues to maintain and establish strong industry connections in line with the College's Strategic Directions. Through the Experiential Learning and Career Services Department, the College has coordinated its approach to outreach by offering a single point of contact for industry/employers interested in recruiting students and graduates.
For information about upcoming career and employer recruitment events. Please email careercentral@stclaircollege.ca.
Career Central is St. Clair College's updated online gateway to services for employers. Through Career Central, employers can:
There are no costs for you to utilize Career Central. To get started, we invite you to create an employer account by visiting careercentral.stclaircollege.ca.
For more information on available employer services and supports, or if you need assistance creating your Career Central employer account, please contact the Experiential Learning and Career Services Department at careercentral@stclaircollege.ca.
Additional employer information can be found at the Career Central website.
April 2nd, 2024 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Do you have an idea and you want to start your own small business, but you aren't sure where to start? Attend this free seminar to find out information such as:
A link to the webinar will be sent to your email following registration.
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Register HereApril 3rd , 2024 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM Room # W1018A
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April 10th, 2024 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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April 11th, 2024 11:30 AM - 12:30 AM
Explore how to maximize your online presence by leveraging an e-commerce solution. Get e-commerce ready with Digital Main Street!
In an evolving digital world, e-commerce dependency is prominent and driving growth for small businesses. The series, Steppingstones of E-Commerce breaks down the state of the industry and explores how to maximize your online presence by leveraging an e-commerce solution.
Part 1 - Expanding into E-Commerce will cover the importance of the modern e-commerce landscape, establishing your digital hub, and how to get e-commerce ready as Digital Main Street supports your small businesses journey.
What will you gain insight into?
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Register HereApril 12th, 2024 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
With globalization reaching new heights every day, some of the most thriving small businesses begin their entrepreneurial growth by learning to export to international markets.
Thankfully, you are not alone in your journey. For more than 120 years, the Canadian Trade Commissioner Service has helped organizations of all sizes grow to operate internationally. With a network of Trade Commissioners in more than 160 cities around the globe, they are an invaluable resource to help Canadian small business trade, grow and succeed. By the end of this presentation, you will know more about preparing yourself for international business and finding global opportunities.
The presentation will answer the following questions:
Join us to learn what TCS can do for you!
Speaker Bio:
Vanessa Donia is a Trade Commissioner with the Ontario Regional Office of the Trade Commissioner Service (TCS), Global Affairs Canada. Vanessa has been helping Ontario based companies export abroad since 2021. She holds a Master's in Public & International Affairs and an International Bachelor of Arts in International Studies from York University, Glendon College as well as a Bachelor in Business Administration in Global Business from Emlyon School of Business (France). Vanessa is currently working towards her Professional International Business Certification (CITP) at the Forum for International Trade Training (FITT).
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Register HereApril 18th, 2024 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
A good business plan is your road map to success! A business plan is also required when applying for any type of small business financing. Attend this informative session to learn how to develop a business plan that will work for you. This session will cover:
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Register HereApril 24th ,2024 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
What are trademarks? What can they protect and what do I need to know if I'm thinking of registering my trademark in Canada?
In this live presentation, you'll learn the basics of trademarks. We'll talk about the different types of trademarks and what they can protect. We'll explain what to include in your registration application and how to avoid some of the most common mistakes when creating a trademark.
Join us for an interactive presentation with online polls, live Q&As and videos. All participants will get a copy of the presentation with links to CIPO's most popular IP resources for businesses.
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Register HereApril 25th, 2024 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
This session is for you if you are in the early stages of development and are looking to gain knowledge in the food and beverage industry.
In this free 60-minute online seminar learn about:
Be sure to attend this valuable workshop on “Starting a Food Business”.
You will leave with a better understanding of how to get started on your path to success in the food and beverage industry! This webinar will assist you in navigating the permits and legislation requirements for a food and beverage business. You will leave with a better understanding of how to navigate the regulatory compliance in the food and beverage industry!
Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights that will help you avoid costly mistakes!
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Register HereApril 30th 2024, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Often you will hear about needing to optimize for search engines or SEO. But what is it, and how does it impact your digital presence? In this webinar, the Digital Service Squad will explain search engine optimization and the best tactics you as a business can use towards increasing your ranking in the search engine result pages.
What you will learn:
Auditing your website for search engines.
Join us to learn why you should consider e-commerce for your business and how you can easily get started.
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Register Here