Young Worker Readiness Certificate Course
Watch this YWRCC instructional video OR follow the instructions below:
1) Go to https://ywrcc.ca
2) Sign up for an account. You need to give an email address of an account you can access today. The name you use to sign up is important as this is what prints on your certificate.
3) Complete the registration by verifying your email.
4) Login to the Young Worker Readiness Certificate Course.
5) Work through the 3 modules and take the test. In order to complete the course and receive your certificate, you must score over 75%. Please make sure to complete Module 3 – Workplace Health and Safety.
6) Upload a copy of your certificate to your portfolio in MyBlueprint. Print a few copies for yourself and to share with your potential employer.
A self-marketing tool where you highlight your qualities, skills and experiences with the goal of obtaining an interview. A work in progress – you should continually update your resume as you finish school, change jobs, receive awards, etc.
What should I Include in my Resume?
Contact Information
Personal Profile
Objective Statement
Skills and Abilities You’ve Developed
Your Education
Work Experience (including Co-op experience)
Extra-Curricular Activities
Volunteer Experiences
Achievements
Certifications you’ve earned
Hobbies and Interests
References
Ready to get writing? Click here to access the myBlueprint Resume builder and start writing your very own resume. Don't forget to check out the Resume builders different formats, so employers know you're a professional too!
For more information on writing a resume, sample resumes, templates and helpful tips, visit the Government of Canada’s Services for Youth website or the Youth Central website.
Please see the links below to learn more about creating your own resume:
I have created a few resources to help you build a great High School resume (Please find them all below):
1) What is a Resume? Writing an Effective Resume (16 min. video)
2) Creating a Resume on myBlueprint (11 min. video)
3) What is a Resume (PDF)
4) Writing a Resume (PDF)