Human Skills in the Age of AI

Build the Skills You Need to Succeed in the Age of AI through SkillingUp

Apply for a free, live virtual training program designed to help job seekers and persons with disabilities build the confidence, human skills, and AI knowledge needed to succeed in today’s workforce.

About the Program

Technology is changing how we work, but human skills like communication, adaptability, and decision-making matter more than ever.

This instructor-led training will help you:

  • Strengthen essential workplace skills
  • Learn how to use leverage AI tools effectively
  • Build confidence in your job search and career growth
  • Apply practical skills in real-world scenarios
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All sessions are delivered in a supportive, inclusive, and accessible online environment.

Program Details

• Dates: July 3 – August 27
• Schedule: Tuesdays & Thursdays
• Time: 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM (ET)
• Format: Live, virtual (interactive instructor-led sessions)
• Cost: Free

Limited to 20 participants – View the Event Flyer

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Learn Digital Skills and Job Readiness

Enhance your digital skills through independent, self-paced training available for beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels. We also provide role specific learning pathways. Job search support and mentorship assistance is available upon the completion of a certification or pathway. 

What You'll Learn

Throughout this program, you will explore:

  • Investing in Human Skills in the Age of AI
  • Building an Adaptability Mindset in the Age of AI
  • Amplifying Communication Skills with Generative AI
  • Leveraging Social Intelligence in the Workplace
  • Strengthening Critical Thinking with AI
  • Improving Decision-Making with AI
  • Integrating AI into Creative Work
  • Review & Exam Preparation

Eligibility Criteria

To participate in this program, you must:

• Be 16 years of age or older
• Be currently living in Canada

Who This Program Is For?

This training is ideal for:
• Job seekers looking to build in-demand skills
• Persons with disabilities seeking accessible training opportunities
• Individuals returning to work or changing careers
• Anyone looking to build confidence using AI tools in the workplace

Accessibility & Support

We are committed to creating an inclusive learning environment.

Participants can expect:

• Accessible online delivery
• Supportive instructors
• Opportunities to request accommodations
• A respectful and inclusive learning space

If you require accommodations, we encourage you to indicate your needs during registration.

Why Join?

• Build skills employers are looking for
• Learn how to use AI as a tool — not be replaced by it
• Gain confidence in communication and decision-making
• Learn in a small, supportive group setting
• Receive guided instruction from experienced facilitators

Register Now

Spots are limited to 20 participants and expected to fill quickly.

Complete the registration form to secure your spot:

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Have Questions? Contact us to learn more about the program or discuss your needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Digital Skills and Job Readiness

It’s simple. Please complete the online registration form for Digital Skills and Job Readiness.

Yes. It’s designed to be accessible on computers, tablets, and smartphones. There are also offline /low bandwidth options for added flexibility.

No. Digital Skills and Job Readiness is committed to providing free and accessible learning for people with disabilities.
Yes, you can. While Digital Skills and Job Readiness training is targeted to people with disabilities, if you face other barriers to employment and need digital skills, you can also register for this training.
While some may have specific prerequisites, many are open to a wide range of learners. Our goal is to make tech education inclusive and accessible.
The registration process typically involves a brief form, and a follow-up call from our team. The duration varies, but we try to get you started on your learning journey as quickly as possible.
Absolutely! Digital Skills and Job Readiness training offers programs for learners at all skill levels, from beginners to advanced. Our courses are designed to meet you where you are on your learning journey.

No

Our Collaborators

Funding from collaborators enables us to offer barrier-free, industry-relevant training, mentorship, and employment support.

CIBC Foundation
Microsoft