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Training programs

For more information on any of our currently offered training programs, click on the program of interest.

Introduction to Hospitality Certificate Program
Professional Restaurant Server and Etiquette Certificate Program
Professional Banquet Server Certification Program
Construction Training Program
Food Services Training Program

Niagara Women's Enterprise Centre Certificate Program 2009 - 2010

A fresh start for you!

The Province of Ontario: Ontario Women’s Directorate and the United Way of St. Catharines presents:

Introduction to Hospitality Certificate Program
  • WHEN: March 8 to 12, 2010
  • WHERE: The Employment Help Centre, 122 Queenston Street, St. Catharines, ON
Professional Restaurant Server and Etiquette Certificate Program
  • WHEN: March 29 to April 30, 2010
  • WHERE: Four Points by Sheraton, Thorold, ON
  • Includes a work placement
Professional Banquet Server Certification Program
  • WHEN: May 10 to June 4, 2010
  • ORIENTATION SESSIONS: April 8 and 13, 2010 at 10:00 am

All programs run Monday through Friday from 9:30 am to 3:00 pm and include: Hands-on Instruction, Job Search Preparation, Guest Speaker(s), Field Trip, along with Smart Serve, Safe Food and WHMIS Certification.

Administration subsidy, childcare and transportation costs available for those who qualify. Limited funded seats available.

All programs are for women, unemployed or employed part-time, and 19 years of age or older.

Please contact: Angela DiMartino, Program Co-ordinator, Niagara Women’s Enterprise Centre at 905-788-0166 ext. 225 or toll free at 1-800-565-1274 ext. 225 for more information and to set up an interview.

Funded by: The Province of Ontario, Ontario Women's Directorate.


Construction Training Program

Courses starting March 8, 2010.
* You must be in receipt of Social Assistance in order to qualify.

The program includes:

  • Bobcat Certification
  • Scissor Lift & Genie Boom Certification
  • Standard First Aid & CPR
  • Confined Space
  • Fall Arrest/Rigging/Lifting
  • Ladder Safety Awareness
  • Propane Safety Certification
  • WHMIS Certification
  • Employment Preparation Workshops

For more information and to register, contact:

Ron Wing

905-734-7975 ext. 6505 or

Karen Sandercott 905-641-9960 ext.


Food Services Training Program

Course starts March 19, 2010 and runs for 2 weeks.
* You must be in receipt of Social Assistace in order to qualify.


The program includes:

  • Safe Food Handling Certification
  • Smart Serve Certification
  • Knife Handling
  • Workplace Terminology
  • Standard First & CPR
  • WHMIS Certification
  • Labour Market Information
  • Return to Work Seminar
  • Employment Preparation Workshops

For more information and to register, contact:

Sharon Mills 905-354-3561ext. 6353