Who
All job seekers
What
About this event
Are you looking to gain relevant and in-demand skills that will help you get a job, freelance or build your own business? If so, DestaNation Tech is the right program for you.
DestaNation Tech is an employability and entrepreneurship program at DESTA which aims to help participants overcome employment barriers faced by English-speaking Black youth in Montreal. The program includes Skills Training Workshops, Mentorship, Internship, Job Placement Services, Entrepreneurial Support, Networking Events and more.
Participants will receive free skills training and mentorship in one or more of four key areas:
User Experience Design (3 weeks)
Every Monday and Wednesday evening from 6-7:30pm Online (Zoom link to be provided).
Runs from February 14th – March 2nd
Smartphone Video Editing (4 weeks)
Every Monday evening from 6:30-8:30pm online (Zoom link to be provided).
Runs from March 7th – 28th
Upon completion of each training, successful participants will have the opportunity to work on contracts procured by DESTA through an internship with our in-house DestaNation Creative Agency. In this way, participants can gain real experience, build their portfolio and earn money with the possibility to grow, evolve and build a career with the agency. Participants who successfully complete the program may also be able to qualify for entry-level jobs in the Tech field and through DESTA’s employability program will receive support in Career guidance, Job search, CV and interview prep.
Join us on Monday, February 7th at 6pm for an online Information Session where we will discuss the details of the program, outline the courses and schedule and answer any questions you may have.
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83352597296?pwd=TXl3RkdnZ2I2THVsNTVKYUlUNlQ2Zz09
Meeting ID: 833 5259 7296
Passcode: 640565
When: Monday, February 7th from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Register directly through EventBrite
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Email Milo, our Project Coordinator at milo@destabyn.org
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About DestaNation Tech: An employability and entrepreneurship program which aims to help participants overcome employment barriers faced by English-speaking Black youth in Montreal. The program is comprised of:
Skills Training Workshops
Mentorship
Job Placement Agency
DestaNation Creative Agency
Networking Events
Where
Virtual event
When
Date: Monday, February 7, 2022
Time: 6:00 am - 7:00 am
Timezone: UTC-5 (check your local time here)
How
Registration required? Yes
Cost: Free
Full event details: DestaNation Tech Program Info Session – Winter 2022 – part 1
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