Upcoming Employment Workshops from the Regina Open Door Society
RRLIP is pleased to share the lineup of workshops for March-April organized by the Employment Services team at the Regina Open Door Society (RODS).
1. First-Aid and CPR (online): This is aimed at teaching the essential first aid and CPR skills to deal with emergency injuries and illnesses in both home and workplace settings.
Who can join?
🧑🧑🧒 all newcomers to Canada (focusing on but not limited to newcomers within the past 5 years)
🎓aged 16 and above who experience cultural and or language/ literacy barriers to employment
🗣️must demonstrate a CLB 4+ level of English proficiency
Workshop details:
Date: March 9-12 and March 16-19, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Certification Exam: March 23, 2026 from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Application deadline: February 25, 2026
Click here to register.
2. Food Safe Level 1 (in-person): This prepares newcomers and food handlers for industry certification by teaching essential skills in safe food handling, contamination prevention, and hygiene. It serves to meet legal requirements, reduce food-borne illness, and support employment goals in the food service sector.
Who can join?
🧑🧑🧒 all newcomers to Canada (focusing on but not limited to newcomers within the past 5 years)
🎓aged 16 and above who experience cultural and or language/ literacy barriers to employment
🗣️must demonstrate a CLB 3+ level of English proficiency
Workshop details:
Date: March 16-19, 2026
Time: 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Certification Exam: March 20, 2026 from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Application deadline: March 5, 2026
Click here to register.
3. Personal Care Worker Preparation Workshop (in- person): This provides newcomers to Canada with the necessary knowledge, skills, and vocabulary to work as a personal care worker in healthcare facilities or private homes.
Who can join?
🧑🧑🧒 all newcomers to Canada (focusing on but not limited to newcomers within the past 5 years)
🎓aged 16 and above who experience cultural and or language/ literacy barriers to employment
🗣️must demonstrate a CLB 5+ level of English proficiency
Workshop details:
Date: March 30 - April 1 and April 7-10, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Certification Exam: April 13-14, 2026 from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Application deadline: March 20, 2026
Click here to register.
For further details and questions, call 306-352-3521 or email [email protected].
