Learning Neighbourhood 2023 @ North West

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Learning Neighbourhood 2023 @ North West

Date	31/10/23 to 30/11/23
Time	11:00AM to 09:00PM
Venue	Various locations in the North West region
Admission Fee	Free
In Partnership with	North West Community Development Council (NWCDC), and Employment and Employability Institute (e2i)

Learning Festival

Learning Neighbourhood 2023 @ North West

This November, Learning Neighborhood returns with more skills and jobs opportunities exclusively to the North West region! North West residents can participate in a month-long jobs and skills trail that supports their pursuit of a fulfilling career in the digital and sustainability sectors. From free skills consultation to job fairs, there is something for everyone every weekend in the North-West region.

In partnership with North West Community Development Council (NWCDC) and Employment and Employability Institute (e2i).

Admission is FREE!

Learning Neighbourhood Highlights

Upskilling Roadshows | Career Fairs

Upskilling Roadshows

Discover various learning opportunities at two roadshows during this Learning Neighbourhood in November. From understanding tips and tricks to live more sustainably to a 3-day learning marketplace at Canberra Plaza.

North West Sustainability Festival 2023

The inaugural North West Sustainability Festival is a dynamic showcase of green efforts to promote green living among North West residents in alignment with the SG Green Plan. Organised by North West CDC, the festival showcase various ways for residents to embrace a green lifestyle within their homes.

Venue: Causeway Point, Main Atrium Level 1
Date: 31 Oct – 5 Nov 2023 (Tue – Sun)
Time:11:00AM – 9:00PM

Find out more here!

Learning Neighbourhood 2023 @ North West Roadshow

Receive a personalized skills consultation to identify your skills gap and be connected to various Training Partners for upskilling opportunities in this three-days roadshow. Organised by Lifelong Learning Institute and held in Canberra Plaza, the Learning Neighbourhood 2023 @ North West Roadshow aims to support individuals in their upskilling and career transition.

Date: 17 – 19 Nov 2023 (Fri – Sun)
Time: 11:00AM – 8:00PM
Venue: Canberra Plaza

Find out more here!

Career Fairs

Organised by the Employment and Employability Institute (e2i), residents of the North West region can expect to be connected to over 400 job vacancies at two Career Fairs happening at Chong Pang and Kampung Admiralty on 10 Nov and 24 Nov respectively. Find out the full list of hiring employers and job listings below.

Registration is required.

e2i Career Fair @ Chong Pang

Date: 10 Nov 2023 (Fri)
Time: 10:00AM – 4:00PM
Venue: Chong Pang Amphitheatre

Find out more here!

e2i Career Fair @ Sembawang

Date: 24 Nov 2023 (Fri)
Time: 10:00AM – 4:00PM
Venue: Kampung Admiralty

Find out more here!

Continuous Learning

The learning continues with our partner's online workshops throughout November!

Workshop	Description	Registration
Creating Footage \| Get Started In: Video Production (with NLB) - Digital 11 Nov 2023 3:00PM – 5:00PM Woodlands Regional Library	Have you thought of the processes that go into the planning, shooting and producing a simple video, but don’t know where to start? Come join us in this 2-part series* of Get Started In: Video Production, comprising of Creating Footage and Editing Footage, and have a feel at producing your own video! *Creating Footage is the companion workshop to Editing Footage, and it is strongly recommended to attend both workshops. Participants are still welcome to join the session even if you are only able to attend one workshop. Participants will need to bring the following items to the session: A smartphone (Participants would already have a basic knowledge of how to record a video using their smartphones). Please ensure that your phone is fully charged.	Register here!
Generative AI for Human Resource Management \| Future of Work (with NLB) - Digital 11 Nov 2023 1:00PM – 3:00PM Sembawang Public Library	Explore the potential of 'Generative AI for Human Resource Management' in our engaging 2-hour workshop. Learn how AI can revolutionize HR processes, from content generation for job descriptions, emails, and reports, to optimizing recruitment strategies, and enhancing employee training programs.Discover how AI can improve employee engagement by tailoring strategies based on analysis of employee feedback and streamline performance reviews. We'll also discuss the power of predictive analysis in strategic HR decisions. Open to the general public, this workshop is a must for anyone seeking to understand the transformative impact of AI in HR.	Register here!
Navigating Digital Marketing and Consumer Trends \| Future of Work (with NLB) - Digital 15 Nov 2023 7:00PM – 8:30PM Virtual	Explore the latest digital marketing trends and consumer decision-making with this webinar! In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, it is essential for any business to stay ahead to effectively reach and engage their target audience. This talk will explore the latest digital marketing trends and examines the impact of Digital Marketing in today’s consumer decision-making and purchasing process. Participants will be exposed to the key features of digital media and uncover consumer trends.	Register here!
Managing your Career Transition (with e2i) - Career 16 Nov 2023 10:00AM – 11:00AM Virtual Note: Zoom link will be shared closer to the date	Are you at a career crossroads? Do you need help with your next step? Do you feel overwhelmed in your career transition? This workshop aims to help you understand and apply a structured approach toward tackling the challenges you might face in career transition. Join us at this interactive workshop to evaluate your job search priorities, explore relevant resources, and identify your immediate next step to your career transition.	Register here!
Elevator Pitch – 4 Rules to Hit Home Run (with e2i) - Career 17 Nov 2023 10:00AM – 12:00PM Virtual Note: Please look out for the email with Zoom link one to two days before the workshop.	Join this one-hour session to increase your employment opportunities. Learn how to articulate your skills and strengths, how the recruitment process works, and how to build a strong working relationship with recruiters. Participants will walk away with a better understanding on the job search journey – whether for temp or permanent roles. Come prepared with your questions!	Register here!
Live Long, Live Strong \| Mind Your BodyxTOYL (with NLB) - Health 22 Nov 2023 3:00PM – 5:00PM Virtual	With age comes changes that will affect your physical, mental, and emotional well-being. It is therefore important to incorporate healthy habits into your lifestyle as you age in order to fully enjoy your later years. Join us for an informative talk with Dr Elaine Wong as she discusses suitable physical activities for older adults, strategies for good mental wellness, and healthy diets. Sign-up now and bask in the brilliance of your golden years!	Register here!
Network Your Way to a Job (with e2i) - Career 23 Nov 2023 10:00AM – 12:00PM Virtual Note: Instructions will be emailed to registered participants 2 days before the session.	How can you make full use of your networking opportunies and make meaningful connections? Learn how to map and tap into your existing networks and leverage on them in your job search journey. Learn how to unveil this hidden job market, the 4-step approach, and start establishing connections to reach your career goals. This workshop is most suitable for participants who seek to improve their pitch to prospective employers.	Register here!
Design Thinking for Entrepreneurs \| Breakthrough Workshop (with NLB) - Career 23 Nov 2023 7:00PM – 9:00PM Virtual	Your start-up is only as good as your product. There is only so much that a good digital marketing strategy and good business management can do if your product has no place in the market. The key to building a user centric product that helps potential customers is the process of design thinking, a user centric problem-solving methodology. In this workshop, get a crash course on design thinking skills and learn how you can ideate solutions to problem solve and test your product ideas to ensure that you have a solid product on your hands.	Register here!
Reptiles of Singapore \| Talk by ACRES (with NLB) - Sustainability 23 Nov 2023 7:30PM – 8:30PM Virtual	Join Beng, ACRES education executive, to learn about Singapore’s rich biodiversity in reptiles: snakes, lizards, turtles, and crocodiles. Learn about how to identify dangerous snakes, how not get bitten by reptiles, first aid for venomous snakebite, the degree of danger to human health posed by reptiles, threats faced by reptiles in Singapore, and hear some interesting stories of reptile rescues by ACRES. This talk is part of a sustainability series co-curated with ACRES.	Register here!
Let's Prevent Cyberbullying \| My Digital Life (with NLB) - Digital 24 Nov 2023 6:30PM – 8:30PM Virtual	Explore cyberbullying in our digital safety talk. Join us in creating a safer online space. In today's interconnected world, understanding and addressing cyberbullying is more important than ever. Join us as we delve into key aspects, including defining what is cyberbullying, distinguishing cyberbullying from traditional bullying, exploring its impact, and discovering effective prevention strategies.	Register here!
Editing Footage \| Get Started In: Video Production (with NLB) - Digital 26 Nov 2023 3:00PM – 5:00PM Woodlands Regional Library	Have you thought of the processes that go into the planning, shooting and producing a simple video, but don’t know where to start? Come join us in this 2-part series* of Get Started In: Video Production, comprising of Creating Footage and Editing Footage, and have a feel at producing your own video! *Editing Footage is the companion workshop to Creating Footage, and it is strongly recommended to attend both workshops. Participants are still welcome to join the session even if you are only able to attend one workshop. Participants will need to bring the following items to the session: A laptop (highly preferred) or smartphone with CapCut software installed (it’s free!). Please ensure that your device is fully charged.	Register here!
Biology Meets Medicine: Small Fish Models & Human Osteoporosis Prevention (with NLB) - Sustainability 27 Nov 2023 7:30PM – 8:30PM Virtual	Discover a new strategy on osteoporosis prevention via small fish models! In this talk, Prof Christoph Wolfram Winkler will unveil how small fish models have helped to uncover a novel molecular pathway enabling osteoblasts to regulate osteoclast activity, which can lead to development of new strategies for osteoporosis prevention. This talk is part of a sustainability series co-curated with the NUS Department of Biological Sciences.	Register here!
Women At Work (W@W) (with Yayasan Mendaki) - Career 28 - 30 Nov 2023 9:00AM - 6:00PM Virtual 1 Dec 2023 9:00AM - 1:00PM Woodlands Civic Centre	Build job-relevant skillsets and gain the confidence you need to thrive in the workforce. Are you eager to re-enter the workforce after an extended break? Women At Work (W@W) is an enhanced "back-to-work women" programme that facilitates and supports Malay/Muslim women to Restart, Rebuild and Re-integrate (3Rs) into the workforce. Our programme equips you with essential soft skills and prepares you for a successful transition into various industries. Join us and kickstart your journey back to the career you deserve. Let's build a community of inspiring and inspired women together and join our telegram channel at https://tinyurl.com/womenatworktelegram	Register here!
Identifying Skills Gaps for Your Next Dream Job (with e2i) - Career 30 Nov 2023 10:00AM – 11:00AM Virtual Note:Please look out for our Zoom link email one to two days before the workshop	How can you use Skills Frameworks to make your next career choice? Or pivot into a sector that is growing? Join us to take stock of your current career stage, use roadmaps to make the right career choice, and plan for your career transition effectively.	Register here!

Watch this space for more details!

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