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Our Programs

The JobSearch Lab

The JobSearch Lab is a free monthly career workshop designed to empower BIPOC women to confidently navigate the tech job market. Each session breaks down practical strategies for landing roles in tech, whether you're transitioning from another field, re-entering the workforce, or simply looking to level up.

You'll learn how to:

  • 💼 Craft an irresistible tech-focused résumé and LinkedIn profile
  • 🧠 Position your transferable skills for in-demand roles
  • 💬 Master interviews and storytelling techniques that get you hired
  • 🚀 Access hidden job opportunities and insider tips from industry experts

Join a community of ambitious women rewriting their career stories, one workshop at a time.

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TechLaunch Program (8 weeks virtual Tech Bootcamp)

The TechLaunch Program is a free bootcamp designed to help BIPOC women break into the tech industry with confidence. Through hands-on training, personalized mentorship, and fully sponsored certification exams, we provide the tools, support, and network you need to build a thriving tech career.

Whether you're transitioning from another field or starting fresh, TechLaunch equips you with the practical skills and guidance to step into in-demand tech roles and secure meaningful employment.

You'll learn how to:

  • 📚 Practical Tech Training — Gain industry-relevant skills that employers are looking for
  • 🤝 Mentorship & Career Coaching — Learn directly from experienced professionals who will guide you every step of the way
  • 🪙 Certification Exam Sponsorship — We cover the cost of your certification exam to boost your employability
  • 💼 Job Search Support — Resume revamp, interview prep, and job application strategies tailored to tech roles
  • 🌐 Community — Connect with a powerful network of BIPOC women in tech

Program Details:

  • Cost: Free (including certification exam fee - Terms and Conditions apply)
  • Format: Online + Live Sessions
  • Who Can Apply: BIPOC women interested in launching a career in tech (no prior experience required)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to common questions about our programs and organization.

Who can join CareerPoise programs?

Our programs are designed specifically for BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour) women across Canada who are looking to advance their careers through digital literacy and tech skills.

Are your programs free?

Yes! All our core programs are offered free of charge to ensure equitable access to career development opportunities for BIPOC women.

Do I need prior tech experience?

Not at all! Our programs are designed for beginners to intermediate learners. We meet you where you are and help you grow from there.

How long do programs typically last?

Program lengths vary. DigitHer Lab runs 8-12 weeks, CareerReady Lab is 6-8 weeks, while CP Collective and Matrimind offer ongoing support and community.

Can I participate remotely?

Yes! Most of our programs are offered virtually to ensure accessibility for women across Canada, regardless of location.

How do I stay updated on new programs?

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The Reality We're Changing 📊

These numbers fuel our mission to drive equitable access and representation in Canada's tech landscape.

👩‍💼 Women in Tech and STEM

23%

of STEM workers in Canada are women (ages 25-64)

21-24%

of tech roles are held by women across all industries, despite being 48% of the total workforce

📉 Black & Racialized Women in Tech

< 1%

of Canada's tech workforce are Black women

33.9%

of those with CS credentials are racialized women, yet only 21.3% of ICT roles are held by women overall

Sources: House of Commons of Canada, ICTC, New Power Labs, Statistics Canada

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