Address:

Bingemans Conference Centre - The Ballroom, 425 Bingemans Centre Drive Kitchener, ON N2B 3X7
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Event Details:

Parents: did you know that YOU are your child's main source of career advice? When they start asking questions you can't answer, visit 60+ local experts who can, at Explore Your Future 2019.

Explore Your Future helps parents, students and educators to better understand the labour market of Waterloo Region and opportunities for career development throughout grades 7-12 and beyond. 

Over 60 exhibitors will showcase careers and answer your questions, including:

• Post-secondary institutions such as Conestoga College, University of Waterloo and Wilfrid Laurier University
• Local employers in sectors like construction, advanced manufacturing, health care, technology, business, arts, and more!
• Community agencies with resources on how to get experience through employment, volunteering or starting a business 
• Experts in Experiential Learning and Career/Life Planning from the Waterloo Region and Waterloo Catholic school boards 

Expert breakout sessions (optional to attend) include:

• How to Navigate Career Choices in the 21st Century: A guide for parents and teenagers
• The Top 5 In-Demand Fields in the Next 5 Years
• How to Land the Job: Tips on the hiring process from HR professionals
• Apprenticeship panel: how you can get paid to learn in-demand skills for rewarding professions

Thanks to our generosity of our sponsors and exhibitors, Explore Your Future is FREE to the public. To avoid lineups at the door, join us by registering in advance at https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/explore-your-future-2019-registration-49868274351  

If you are a company interested in being an exhibitor, register here. 

Category:

• Free Community Events
• Children and Youth Friendly Events
• Tech Events