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Career workshops

career educator leading a workshop

We run a ton of workshops to support your work search and career development. You can sign up for a workshop through the career portal.

Select "Event and Workshops" to register through the calendar.

May 6: How to expand your network

Come learn how to turn the casual connections you've made into a meaningful professional network. At this workshop hosted by the Career Team at SFU, we'll teach you how to: 

  • Explore challenges and practical tips on how to cultivate professional connections
  • Learn how to expand your professional circle
When: Tue, May 6 from 12:30 - 1 p.m. (optional Q&A from 1 - 1:30 p.m.)
Where: SFU Zoom Room

Skill development workshops

UVic's Digital Scholarship Commons offers a range of workshops to help you develop skills, from using Excel and coding to project management and more.

MITACS Training

We work closely with MITACS, which offers professional skills training for graduate students.

Learn more about training opportunities.

Accessibility

Explore accessibility and EDI resources on our website.

We aim to create a welcoming environment for all attendees and use principles of universal design to minimize the need for accommodations. You can contact us in advance if you have accessibility inquiries.

Request a workshop

We can arrange customized workshops for groups of 10 or more. Whether it's for a class, course union, club or other group, let us know how we can help.

Example topics include:

  • résumés and cover letters
  • career exploration
  • building your competencies
  • interview skills
  • presentation skills
  • pros and cons of self-identification
  • approaches to requesting accommodations
  • allyship in the workplace

Contact us about arranging a custom workshop for your group.

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