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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 24 Sep 1980, p. 31

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w . - m “I m‘t at a job been: I lack expel-tone I cu't get when inane l don"t line a job." lany people M tannins trapped in this viciou circle. If you want a job, but lack ex- perience. the Ontario Career Action Program (OCAP) nponaored by the Ontprio wt and ole fend would: the Waterloo campus of Conestoga Col- lege, may be just what you need, according to or- ganiaers. The program is open to an. who have the follow- ing maalifieations: between meagesof 16aatdM,tmtof school for at east three mths, whys} but ac- tively seeking work for at least three months and never having held full-time employment in their chosen field of work. It is sponsored by the Ontario government through the Ministry of Col- College program 9919?: cr1flylrf.t,1ll'f,tf,tt For indoor gardeners The indoor landscaping course examines the cul- ture, maintenance and pro- pagation of indoor foliage which can be used in offices, businesses or homes. The course also discusses design considerations such as space division, scale, color and tone. The course is divided into six sections concentrating on design, environmental factors, growing require- ments, insect and disease control, foliage, plant main- tenance, and propagation. 'Now that your summer gardening is almost over, you can study indoor lands- caping at home this fall, through the indoor landscap- ing correspondence course at the University of Guelph. Sponsored by the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food, the course is one of more than 30 horticulture correspondence courses available from the Univer- sity of Guelph. This course is useful for individual and group study. Its multi-media format in- cludes a text, a small hand viewer, four filmstrips and commentary on cassette tape. The cost is 875. For further information, write to Independent Study, University of Guelph, Guelph. Ontario NIG 2W1. i we as has “assumes Pool Service M1451 Phone we: and u-ities. 4htaest- a! "CAP an new h their UNI year of co- m. ht but the Cu- e“: has placed more than 400 trainees in weft ex- pel-lace dung-s. In a re- can interview. My 00'. OCAP manner at Waterloo campus. stated that more thin to per can! at the" trainees have either found job placements or returned to school. . titrtarthiayear,ofttteS2 trainees who completed their training, It [and per- manent employment with other companies. seven were hired by the company who trained them, ind three returned to school. The contract period is 16 weeks, during which train- ees are encouraged and Price Includes: q Front disc pads o Ouamy rear linings q Installation cost In Addition We Witt Inspect q Front outer wheel bearing q Hydraulic system q Brake drums and rotor _ 0 Wheel cylinders tt my. Iddltlonal pans and aervlca are available at a nomlnal he. giiiie ri,'e,it,"gyt,', - -iri'rhhiitiiiri'i"ii."iiaiiriaiTiiir.> " m b In. 'a'erf4tt'l%t'Wll' We.h"fd,'ll a...” FOR MOST CARS. mm: ou, " belied to M a pun-eat ya. .t..trer.uq mu provide cube-job tram. Sponsors and OCAP " viaora miter the pancreas of trainees and help them prepare for entry into the work force. Ead trainee re- ceive: a train: allowuce at not: per week. plus four per out vacation pay. Erika Stmhli was working at a security guard but wanted a new career direc- tion. She entered the Cones- toga OCAP program in the gunner of 1m. Ber OCAP placement was with Royal Treatment, a novelty and printing firm in Client. For the past year the has been in charge of the can pally's operations - doing the books, making sales and even on occasion operating Ki RESURFACMG owns ll" RESURFACMG across lit" K man Special Price .0 " 'taaqtetq ataeAitte. but found himself in s dit- Nov he mqrer%ses artttaer new sltsstlos. "I just OCAP W. Dsrls-e'hn- and.“ get any“; else," my. he said. a different Bead atttee l was used to machine labour. Be. cause of OCAP, I became more confident in myself, especially in regard to sales,” Erika rays. Now M, Erika has long- term ambitions. the would like to make use of the drafting training she re- ceived at Guilt Collegiate and Vocational Institute in 1975. “I'd love to work for an architect. to put my ideas on paper," me said Bill Holden. 18, was work- ing as a tool-and-die maker apprentice at Maria En- gineering in his hometown of Preston when he was laid off. Me had liked the work, an Ito-l u my) "It woe” pt mg mo CO) oorttrmm-t-totx--ti..6i-ottietotao't. tm.ttart.e-si-de-i.mtta_$ttr-e+t'.tro'truet- -tr-ttmqrtwitt-eRortCttmAemm-t$rtrttt. m-e-ts-et-ttttFt-h-e-or-it' "et-et-m-err-oe-mM-ot'-'- ther Potter a. " our. I"" custom" “tn-dun» than" On the cold winter mornings ahead you can rely on the dependable K mart 300 battery tor " the cranking power you need! This quality 12 vott battery is guaranteed tor 36 months and co ered by our new N.A.C. /l'l'lm'lll'?. Envy 8.000 km. tor mm. of your K man Bonny In "dorm at no “I“! char thou minimum some" t Chock Momma: 2 Check Von-go Mu “or. 3, Load 1.31 tho balmy and chock output ' Hydrometer test and cheek woe-he gravity too comm-om! Datum» s, Check tor 6010::qu cu, bios. loo“ Mic“. carom. cuckoo can: or count 6 Clam can clamps and battery loo, T, Margo m ninety if many BATTERY N.A.C. PLAN um WM,WV, S-tter 24.1000 . Pool 31 Me learned about OCAP through the Canada Em- ployment Centre. In April he was placed for a training period at Chie0pee Manu- factu'ring Ltd. in Kitchener. when he worked on numeri- cal contml machines. Now he is a full-time euphyee at Chicopee. He likes the job and the pay and intends to Like Erika, he has long- term plans - to seek wort in the aincraft industry. He is excited by the prospect of DeHaviland possibly setting up a production facility near Waterloo-Wellington Air- Bill? His answer is to the What did OCAP do for K mart 8-00 Price (mend-m 12 1 1 36 pw EACH SERIES 260 and MF lo. IISYILLEII point; "it, ("up ttle or ion-1gb} mm The OCAP Wm one: not who tram per- manent jobs. but aunts train.” in help“ themsel- ves w find jobs. Ttepro- gram offers “Plank; for Employment" sessions. qdtidt - trainees in pre- pnrin‘ names, discovering job-interest are" and ex- ploring employment pos- sibilities. This year's Wa- terloo sessions have attract- ed nearly zoo partipipants. - -.. " w r-' -r"e-"'" Further information about OCAP can be obtained by writing to: OCAP Office, Conestoga College of " plied Arts and Technology, Waterloo Campus. 45 King St.N.. Waterloo, Ont. NM 225, or by calling Andy Claw or Ellen Frost at 885-0300, Ext. 47/6.

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