Career Event for Internationally Educated Professionals in Engineering Tech

Description

Are you an internationally educated professional (IEP) with a background in engineering and applied science technology looking to boost your employability in Ontario?

Discover what is needed to network and connect with employers hiring in your profession at the Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists (OACETT) Career Event for internationally educated professionals.

• Date: Thursday, October 10, 2024

• Time: 9:30 AM – 8:30 PM (times subject to change)

• Format: Virtual (9:30 AM - 4:00 PM) & In-person (6:00 PM - 8:30 PM) - High Park Brewery, 839 Runnymede Rd., Toronto

FREE to attend! Space is limited. Register today.

Agenda at a Glance

Virtual Event Sessions

• 9:30 AM – Welcoming remarks: Who is OACETT, and how we help IEPs
• 10:30 AM – WES (World Education Services) information session on the credential evaluation process
• 11:30 AM – Workshop: How to create an elevator pitch that sells
• 1:00 PM – Workshop: Global to Local: Mastering interview skills
• 2:15 PM – Panel Discussion: My Canadian Journey with IEP members of OACETT
• 3:15 PM – Workshop: Where are the jobs?

In-Person Networking Event

• 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM – In-person networking event with industry professionals
• Location: High Park Brewery, 839 Runnymede Rd., Toronto

WHY ATTEND?

• Career Advice
• Informative Sessions
• Networking

WHO IS OACETT?

The Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists (OACETT) is a non-profit, self-governing, professional association of over 21,000 members. OACETT is Ontario's independent certifying body for engineering and applied science technicians and technologists and confers the designations C.Tech. (Certified Technician) and C.E.T. (Certified Engineering Technologist). These designations are recognized across Ontario by employers and other engineering professionals.