Free Online Employment Workshops Scheduled For February

https://www.warrencountyny.gov/news/free-online-employment-workshops-scheduled-february

“Local residents can improve their career skills for free thanks to a recently expanded schedule of online workshops offered through Capital Region Career Centers.

The staff at Warren County Department of Workforce Development/Warren County Career Center have worked with their counterparts around the Capital Region to put together workshops that focus on assisting job seekers in bettering their career outlook. The monthly calendar of classes was recently expanded to add one that focuses on networking. It was well received during the first offering in January, with 30 people signing up to take part.

Additional workshops focus on use of social media effectively for your career; developing your best resume; overcoming barriers to employment and more.

Registration is required.

  • Acquiring transferable skills, Thursday, February 1, 11 a.m.
  • Job interview Preparation, Tuesday, February 13, 10:30 a.m.
  • Setting Employment Goals, Wednesday, February 14, 10 a.m.
  • Completing Job Applications, Thursday, February 15, 11 a.m.
  • Networking, Friday, February 16, 10:30 a.m.
  • Resume Development, Wednesday, February 21, 10 a.m.
  • Using Social Media, Thursday, February 22, 1:30 p.m.
  • Overcoming Barriers to Employment, Tuesday, February 27, 11 a.m.

These classes are part of the monthly offerings from Capital Region Career Centers, a group of local county and city-based Career Centers and partners that includes Warren County Career Center. Those who miss February’s offerings can check back in March as well.

The consortium coordinates services to address the workforce needs of the Greater Capital Region by providing a variety of career and workforce resources, training opportunities, and more.”

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Free Online Employment Workshops Scheduled For January

https://www.warrencountyny.gov/news/free-online-employment-workshops-scheduled-january

“Our partners at Warren County Department of Workforce Development have worked with their counterparts to put together seven free online career workshops for January 2024.

  • Resume Development, Wednesday, January 3, 10 a.m.
  • Acquiring transferable skills, Thursday, January 4, 11 a.m.
  • Interview Preparation, Tuesday, January 9, 10:30 a.m.
  • Setting Employment Goals, Wednesday, January 10, 10 a.m.
  • Completing Job Applications, Tuesday, January 16, 10:30 a.m.
  • Overcoming Barriers to Employment, Tuesday, January 23, 11 a.m.
  • Using Social Media, Thursday, January 25, 1:30 p.m.

These classes are part of the monthly offerings from the Capital Region Career Centers, a group of local county and city-based Career Centers and partners that includes Warren County Career Center. The consortium coordinates services to address the workforce needs of the Greater Capital Region by providing a variety of career and workforce resources, training opportunities, and more. Members include Capital Region Workforce New York; Columbia-Green Workforce NY; City of Albany Career Center; L.E.A.P; Rensselaer County Career Center; Saratoga County Career Center; Schenectady County Connects; Warren County Career Center; Workforce Solutions System of Fulton, Montgomery, Schoharie Counties.”