Essential Skills for Employment

What You Will Learn

Do you want to get a job or enter a new field of work? We can help you develop the skills, abilities and attitudes necessary to make that happen. As an essential skills student, you will improve your ability to work with numbers, communicate, read and write. You will be given opportunities to gain the skills that make you ready for the workplace, including:

• Developing a workable resume and interview skills
• Earning industry tickets and certifications that match your work path
• Job shadowing and volunteer opportunities
• Mentorship, coaching and links to employment

Other Information

These are secondary programs and are not eligible for student loan consideration or Great Plains College scholarships. However, students may qualify for assistance through the Education and Training Incentive (ETI). More information can be found at saskatchewan.ca or by contacting a student adviser.