Workforce Development Consulting

Our July Tech to Work cohort is finished! Over the past four days, participants built valuable digital skills, earned Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Essentials certificates, and took an important step toward achieving their employment goals. From learning computer basics and navigating the internet to creating resumes and exploring AI tools, they’ve gained practical, real-world skills that can help them succeed in today’s digital workplace.

Thank you for your hard work, dedication, and enthusiasm throughout the program. We can’t wait to see where these new skills take you!

Interested in joining a future Tech to Work cohort? Contact us to learn more!
📞 250-564-8044
📧 [email protected]

Please join us in welcoming Ryanne to the team!👏🏼

Ryanne is originally from Hartley Bay and brings a strong background in social work, psychology, and criminology. Ryanne is passionate about helping people and is excited to bring that dedication into this new role as Outreach Navigator for Elevate North in Prince Rupert.

Ryanne currently lives in Metlakatla and is a proud parent of two kids, describing them as “super super cute” and sharing that family time is a big priority.

Outside of work, Ryanne enjoys keeping things low-key—reading books and playing games.

Welcome aboard, Ryanne—we’re really happy you’re here.

Our Peer Support & Community Health Worker Program is designed to prepare you for employment in healthcare, outreach, shelters, community organizations, and support services.

Over the course of this 16-day cohort-based program, you’ll build practical skills while earning 12 industry-recognized training certificates in areas such as:
✅ Workplace Safety & Compliance
✅ Mental Health & Crisis Response
✅ Harm Reduction & Overdose Response
✅ Peer Support Specialization

📅 Program Starts: July 21, 2026
📝 Application Deadline: July 17, 2026

If you’re unemployed or underemployed and looking to work in this sector, we’d love to hear from you. Call us today to learn more about the program and find out if it’s the right fit for you.

📞 250-564-8044
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.wdcsnorth.ca

Work Connect is a fully funded employment program designed to help individuals overcome barriers to employment and gain the skills, training, and confidence needed to succeed in today’s workforce.

Whether you’re looking to start a career in Entry-Level Mining, or Construction Site Support, Work Connect can help connect you with the training, certifications, and employer opportunities needed to get your foot in the door.

Participants receive:
✔ Industry training and certifications
✔ Transportation supports
✔ Work gear and safety equipment
✔ Career exploration and employment planning
✔ Access to employers and job opportunities
✔ Wage subsidy opportunities

If you’re entering the workforce, changing careers, or looking for a fresh start, our team is here to help you take the next step toward meaningful employment.

Your next opportunity could be closer than you think. Contact Workforce Development today to learn more and see if you’re eligible!

📞 250-564-8044
📧 [email protected]
🌐 wdcsnorth.ca