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The Most Essential skills needed for remote jobs in Canada

  As the world continues to shift towards remote work, more and more Canadians are finding themselves working from home or other remote locations. While this has its advantages, it also requires a set of skills that are different from those needed in a traditional office environment. In this post, we will discuss the most […]

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Top factors working against people over 50 who are job searching in 2023

  Most of our lives we face being told that we are too young to do things. Too young to drive, to visit a bar, too young for college, but can we ever be too old to do things? As much as age can be an asset in the workplace, there are still factors that […]

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Our Predictions for in-demand skills for 2023/2024

  As Educational Consultants, we cannot predict with certainty what new industries will develop, nor what skills will be in demand in 2023. However, based on the current trends that we are seeing and labour market projections, here are our picks for the digital skills that are likely to be in demand by employers in […]

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Tips for Job Seekers (That actually work!)

  We have all been in the position of searching for a job at some point in our lives. It can be an incredibly stressful and time-consuming task. Does this sound familiar? If so, this blog post is going to be all about giving you the best tips and tricks that will help you find […]

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What are the new features in Microsoft 365?

  In the world of Microsoft, the only constant thing is change.  Office 365 has evolved into Microsoft 365.  This is just a quick article highlighting some of the new and powerful features in Microsoft 365. What is Microsoft 365? Microsoft 365 is a subscription-based service that includes the latest version of Windows, Office applications, […]

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Our Approach to Training

  Having been involved in the training industry for almost 20 years working for different organizations, we have a unique methodology when we approach conducting training with both individuals and organizations.  We believe that a “one size fits all training style” does not provide a positive way to execute training programs.  We prefer a customized […]

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The Vancouver Island Works Project announces the creation of Lime Tree Media Business Consulting Services in Victoria, BC

January 11, 2023 –The Vancouver Island Works Project is proud to announce the creation of a new marketing/consulting company designed to assist entrepreneurs and small businesses succeed in an increasingly digitally demanding world. Businesses that need to find a tactical edge to their marketing plans, or a spark to ignite their sales channels, can choose […]

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5. Tips and Tricks to Become a Microsoft Planner Master

  5. Tips and Tricks to Become a Microsoft Planner Master If you are using Microsoft Planner, you know that there is more to the application than meets the eye. Here are some resources, tips, and tricks to help you become a Microsoft Planner newbie and a Planner Master. 1. Add Emojis to your task […]

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Vancouver Island Works Project Partners with MultiHat Solutions to offer comprehensive IT Courses

Vancouver Island Works Project now offers a full range of IT related courses to help students foster vital skills essential for employment in the IT sector on Vancouver Island. VICTORIA, British Columbia – November 22, 2022 – Victoria, BC – The Vancouver Island Works Project, BC’s leader in customized computer training, is pleased to announce […]

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Vancouver Island Works Project becomes Victoria, BC’s Premiere CompTIA Partner, and Learning Academy

  Vancouver Island Works Project now offers a full range of CompTIA Training Courses and Products. VICTORIA, British Columbia – July 1, 2022 – Victoria, BC – The Vancouver Island Works Project, BC leader in customized computer training, is pleased to announce it has become an official CompTIA Partner and Learning Academy. Victoria, BC is […]