by Peel Adult Learning Centre | Jan 10, 2021 | Blog, Employability Skills
We know that last year was a challenge for a lot of people on many levels. The key to bringing in a new year with a brighter outlook lies in your goal setting strategy. Do you have one? Perhaps you’ve been thinking about getting a better job or going back to school? ...
by Peel Adult Learning Centre | Dec 24, 2020 | Blog, Employability Skills
So you’ve got some basic computer skills and have just learned how to create simple formulas in Excel, and you’re wondering…..”Do I need to continue to build my Excel skills to the next level?” To find the answer to this question, you only need to look around you to...
by Peel Adult Learning Centre | Nov 2, 2020 | Uncategorised
Looking for a job but lacking computer skills? “Almost 8 out of 10 middle-skills jobs require computer skills like using spreadsheets and word processors. Without computer skills, your job choices are much more limited.” – Burning Glass Technologies...
by Peel Adult Learning Centre | Oct 26, 2020 | Academic Skills, Employability Skills
Reading comprehension skills demonstrate the ability to accurately interpret and analyze written information. You need well developed reading skills for the GED test and college entrance tests, but they are very helpful in the workplace as well. They play a role in...
by Peel Adult Learning Centre | Sep 30, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Peel Adult Learning Centre (PALC) is the recipient of an Ontario Trillium Foundation Grow Grant which will increase PALC’s proven ability to help Peel residents find sustainable employment. The Grow Grant helps chosen applicants enhance an already existing...
