DESCRIPTIONS
WORKSHOPS
Application
Tips: This workshop reviews the
roles of the application and how to avoid or
eliminate “RED FLAGS” from
your application.
Attendance
and Work
Habits: It takes so much work to find a job
and so much work to keep it! This
hour is full or reminders on how to keep a job. From calling in sick to
computer use, this workshop is full of tips for the firs-time employee
to the
season employee. Don’t miss it!
Career Fair
Preparation
Strategy Session: A centralized event at a location
where employers gather for the
purpose of meeting job seekers. You have a limited time to “WOW” these
employers. This session will give you guidance on how to successfully
use
career fairs to your advantage.
Communication: Your ability to communicate
effectively will affect many aspects of your job and career. Becoming a
strong
communicator doesn’t come easy. This workshop discusses the importance
of
communication at work, causes of communication breakdowns in the
workplace, and
the components of good communication.
Cover &
Thank You
Letters Preparation: Another way of introducing and
selling yourself to an employer.
Customer
Service: Customers
are everywhere. A business
cannot be a business without customers. In our competitive
economy-customer service
skills are in high demand.
Job
Interviewing
Preparation: Interview preparation practices and
techniques-How to answer difficult questions.
Job Search
Tips: This workshop will be given many
job search tips to guide and stimulate
anyone’s job search.
Networking
Key to Success: Provides key tools to successful
networking.
Resume
Writing: A review of highly effective
practices and methods for writing a description of your work history,
accomplishment, education, training and technical/special skills.
Transferrable
Skills: How to transfer your everyday
skills into skills for success.
Friday
Morning 5 Minute
Tips: Can 5 minutes change your life?
Well, maybe. These may be the best 5
minutes that you can invest in yourself this week. Join us for a few
minutes.
What have you got to lose?
Resume
Review: Bring your resume in for a
professional evaluation. (One-on-One)
PARTNERS
ON SITE
Department
of Rehabilitation: Counseling training, and
placement for person with disabilities who qualify for DOR services.
Goodwill
Industries Orientation: Provides vocational assessment,
work experience, job coaching and job search assistance to individuals
with
disabilities or other barriers to employment.
Experience
Works:
Provides job search
assistance to person 55 or older.
NAVIGATOR ON
SITE Monday through Friday
8 am-5 pm
Navigators are available to answer
your job search questions.
Dream
Catchers
Experience
Works
Fairfield/Suisun
Adult School
Goodwill
Industries
Regional
Occupational Program
Workforce
Investment Board of
California
Employment Development Department
Pre-Registration
Gateway: Provides general information about
the Workforce Investment Board’s
programs; the services provided by the WIB, and the program eligibility
requirements.
Youth Info: Provides general information about
the Workforce Investment Board’s
programs; the services provided by the WIB and youth program
eligibility
requirements.
Beginning
Computer: This class is designed for those
with little or no computer experience.
Microsoft
Power Point: Learn how to create a simple,
effective slide show presentation using
Microsoft PowerPoint.
State Job
Workshop: This workshop will show you how to
apply for the state job and complete
the application and more.
Job Clubs
Veterans Network: Join
other Veterans for job search networking.
Networking Job Club: Networking-Job Leads-Job Search
(Please
see reverse sides for dates: Sign-up at the Front
Desk)
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