Employers and Agencies
Skill Up Your Workforce
Help your employees or clients achieve and succeed.
Partnering with SkillingUp contributes to the professional and personal growth of those looking to build and advance their careers, while deepening your commitment to the inclusion of people with disabilities.
Hire from SkillingUp Talent Pool
Bring highly capable, resilient, and resourceful people to your workforce.
SkillingUp graduates are equipped with necessary skills and certification, highly capable, up to date with the latest learning, and dedicated to their success and yours. Find the SkillingUp graduates you need to help your business succeed.
Access Technology Training for Your Clients
Empower your clients with the skills they need to navigate the digital world.
March of Dimes Canada’s SkillingUp program offers group workshops on a range of digital fundamentals and accessible technology topics. Designed for external agencies and their clientele, these workshops provide a collaborative learning environment where participants can engage in meaningful discussions with their peers.
Whether you’re looking for a single session or a series of workshops, our team tailors each session to meet the needs of your audience. With participant consent, workshop recordings can also be provided for future reference.
Accessible Technology Topics
- General Accessibility Features
- Brain and Cognition Games
- Task and Reminder Apps
- Assistive Technology for Employment
- Computer Accessibility
- Accessibility and Your Health
- Smart Home Technology
- Sensory and Meditation Apps
- Accessible Gaming
- Specialized Accessibility Apps
Digital Fundamentals Topics
- Tech Etiquette
- Managing Your Digital Footprint
- Keeping Info Private and Secure
- Internet Safety
- Social Media
- Intro to Devices /Device Basics
- Using an iPad
- Collaborating Online
- How to Use LinkedIn
- Submitting Online Applications
- How to Use WhatsApp
- How to Use Zoom
- How to Use Google Maps
- Adjusting Settings on Your Device
- Employment Scams
This is not an exhaustive list — new workshops are continuously developed based on participant needs and emerging trends.
Request a Group Workshop
Interested in scheduling a workshop for your clients? Contact us to discuss your needs and customize a session.