Training Opportunity: Employment Training and Job Placements for Black Youth

Heritage Skills Development Centre (HSDC) still has few spaces for the Black Youth Career Skills Development and Employment Training program. The Program aims to support the successful entry and advancement of Black youth in several high-opportunity sectors such as IT, Marketing and sales, Digital and Social Media Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Project Management, and more. Eligibility is black youths between 20 and 35 years of age. The program is FREE and includes employment coaching, wrap-around support, and job placement opportunities for qualified individuals. At the end of the training, participants will have strengthened skills and knowledge that will help them succeed and advance in the Canadian labor market. Youth participants will benefit from:

  • Needs Assessment/Career counseling
  • Job Search Skills – mock interviews, portfolio and resume building, networking, etc.
  • Life/Leadership Skills – critical thinking, building self-reliance, decision-making, etc.
  • Mentor Matching
  • Paid Job Placements

*Please note that this program is for black youth, as per the Ontario Government’s mandate to build technology skills and increase the employment opportunities of black youth who are underserved. Kindly share among your networks. For more information, please see attached flyer and email  info@hsdconline.org. To register for the program, click on the link below:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeDcH7WFa1H78GOa9edk5zY2d5v1V7ADBH1sQQb3JGDbLqS0A/viewform?usp=pp_url