About

Employment Encore Southern Alberta is a no-cost employment training program designed for individuals aged 45 and older in Medicine Hat and the surrounding areas. The program provides personalized coaching, targeted workshops, and direct connections to local employers. Accessible entirely online, the program allows participants to engage from the comfort of their homes while still receiving live support and interactive training. Whether you're re-entering the workforce or seeking new opportunities, Employment Encore offers the tools and support needed to leverage your experience and skills, overcome employment barriers, and navigate today's job market with confidence.

Program highlights include:

• Flexible Learning: Access self-paced online training combined with live interactive group sessions, accommodating various learning styles and schedules.
• Individualized Support: Collaborate with a dedicated Success Team, including a Program Manager and Job Developer, to create a personalized employment plan tailored to your goals.
• Comprehensive Workshops: Participate in sessions that address key topics such as overcoming age-based stereotypes, enhancing digital literacy, and mastering modern job search techniques.
• Practical Experience: Engage in targeted training opportunities, including short courses, certifications, or unpaid work placements, to build real-world skills aligned with your career aspirations.
• Employer Connections: Benefit from personalized job-matching assistance and industry networking events to connect with potential employers.