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THE DEPARTMENT OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT is here for you!
from Your Future 2023
by Ian Coles
We offer training, apprenticeships, internships, scholarships, professional development, and career readiness programmes in areas of high demand to support Bermudians throughout their education, training and employment careers.
We want to hear from Bermudians, employers and business owners. Register or enquire through the following channels:
GENERAL ENQUIRIES dwd@gov.bm or call 297-7714
OVERSEAS AND LOCAL SCHOLARSHIPS www.bermudascholarship.com
LEARNING WEBINARS dwdlearning@gov.bm
SUMMER EMPLOYMENT sepinfo@gov.bm
SUMMER INTERNSHIPS sipinfo@gov.bm
APPRENTICESHIP OR TRAINEESHIP apprenticeship@gov.bm
REGISTER FOR JOBS ONLINE www.bermudajobboard.bm
GOVERNMENT OF BERMUDA
Department of Workforce Development skills training and one-on-one support to develop their personal brand. The programme has also provided these young people with the opportunity to gain industry experience in their area of study. Many have been successful in obtaining full-time employment and are beginning to thrive in their field of work and become successful in their careers. The Department of Workforce Development is committed to supporting Bermuda’s young people as they begin their career journey. For more information on the Graduate Trainee Programme, contact the Department of Workforce Development, Tel: 297-7714.
How to succeed as an intern or on a trainee programme
1Be selective. Choose the type of organisation you would like to pursue a career with.
2Know what you want, identify your priorities and what you wish to achieve.
3Ask for feedback. Request a review of your performance.
4Be positive. Remember that your attitude speaks volumes, and you still have a lot to learn.
5Develop business networks. Take every opportunity to network and to develop mentoring relationships.
6Show appreciation. Remember to thank everyone who has and is helping you.