EDUCATE

Futureworx offers a wide variety of vocational and industry focused training programs aligned with the demands of the labour market.

Work Activity Centre
(Truro)
80 Glenwood Drive
902-895-2837

Development Centre –
CCA Programming
(Truro)
14 Court St.
(DC) 902-895-8339
or contact Head Office
(HO) 902-843-4290

Training Centre
(Dartmouth)
800 Windmill Rd.
902-481-9296

Customized Training
(Dartmouth)
800 Windmill Rd.
902-481-9296
annb@futureworx.ca

Work Centre
provides enhanced program delivery with a unique student focused approach to training; combining work placements, technical, essential and employability skills, so as to, facilitate sustainable attachment to the labour market.

Training Programs
Hospitality/Food Services
Environmental Services
Continuing Care Assistant
*additional CCA program offerings occur throughout Nova Scotia based on labour market demand.

Continuing Care Assistant / Development Centre
provides Continuing Education, Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL); and a variety of Certificate Courses for non-certified frontline care providers who aim to gain provincial CCA Certification.

Customized Training
provide short term employability and technical skills training throughout the province. They are tailored to respond to the specific recruitment demands of local industry, linking students to employers.

Nova Scotia Works

Futureworx is now a Nova Scotia Works Employment Services Centre. We help job seekers and employers navigate a range of programs – from career planning, job searches and on-the-job development to recruitment, planning and HR support.

Employability Skills Assessment Tool

The Employability Skills Assessment Tool (ESAT) provides a framework and quantitative assessment methodology for the development of nine employability skills: motivation, attitude, accountability, time management, stress management, presentation, teamwork, adaptability and confidence.

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13 hours ago

Here is a feel-good read about inclusive hiring practices.

Join us in Truro on October 7th at our EmployABILITY Business Breakfast as Mark Wafer addresses the Economics of Inclusion.

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18 hours ago

Attention job seekers, employees, or employers in HRM: We are offering an opportunity for you to become a Mental Health First Aider!

This offering is open to the public and being held at our Burnside location.

Limited spaces are available. Check out the flyer for more information on how to register.

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19 hours ago

We offer an expansive range of employment, educational, and training programs, as well as, business, corporate and customized services that innovatively respond to the needs of our communities.

With a goal to “help people reach their potential” Futureworx activities centre around four pillars – Engage, Inspire, Educate and Innovate.

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2 days ago

Great information being shared at our Nova Scotia Works Centre in Elmsdale this morning on the hot top of Succession Planning.

Jordi Morgan, VP of Canadian Federation of Independent Business addressed “Getting the Transition Right”.

We also had panel experts available to discuss legalities, financials, staff retention and development.

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We're hiring!

We are in search of an Instructor for a Restaurantworx Program in Antigonish.
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Our Employer Engagement Specialist - Erin Barclay will also be in attendance joining the #PartnersInBusiness: Truro & Colchester Chamber of Commerce, Truro & Colchester Partnership for Economic Prosperity and CBDC -... https://t.co/Wix7AG240c

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With recent news of Tarkett closing their Truro manufacturing site, most social media platforms have been buzzing with news and press releases from local businesses expressing their shock and... https://t.co/b19p79RhAl

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Check out this Job Fair happening next week in New Glasgow. Being hosted by our colleagues at the Career Connections - Nova Scotia Works Pictou County https://t.co/souifHyiGa

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To those affected by the recent news of Tandus’ closure in Truro, check out this message from Stanfield's. https://t.co/1xTzU1chvt

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