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July / August

Key (prerequisites):

No prerequisites.

Clean/Green career classes: No prerequisites
Computer classes: CONNECT! registration must be completed prior to attending these workshops and advanced sign-up is required through the CONNECT! front desk: 408-774-5447.

PEP workshops: CONNECT! registration must be completed prior to attending these workshops and advanced sign-up is required through the CONNECT! front desk: 408-774-5447.

CONNECT! registration must be completed prior to attending these workshops. CONNECT! registration must be completed and prior attendance at the “Ace the Interview” workshop is mandatory for the “Interview Prep” series of classes.

 
July 2010

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Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday
 

 

  

1
Job Search Tips for the Mature Worker
9:00-10:30
Behavior-Based Interviewing
9:00–12:00
Microsoft Access (4 of 4)
9:00–12:30
CONNECT! Library Orientation
10:00–10:45
How to Find Job Leads
1:00–2:30
MS Powerpoint (4 of 4)
1:00–4:30
Ace the Interview
3:00–4:30
Interview Practice: PSR
3:30–4:30

2
Managing Change
9:00–11:30
Résumé Facts
3:00–4:30

5


Closed

Indpendence Day Holiday

6
Interview Practice: Sandwich
9:00–10:00
Ace the Interview
9:00–10:30
Team Building (1 of 3)
9:00–12:30
MS Word (1 of 4)
9:00–12:30
LinkedIn 1
11:00–12:30
CONNECT! Library Orientation
1:00–1:45
Career Exploration
1:00–2:30
Negotiating the Offer
1:00–4:00
Microsoft Excel (1 of 4)
1:00–4:30
Real-Time Networking
1:00–2:30

 

7
ProMatch Orientation
8:15–12:00
Planning Your Job Search
9:00–10:00
Team Building (2 of 3)
9:00–12:30
MS Word (2 of 4)
9:00–12:30
How to Find Job Leads
10:30–12:00

Dept. of Rehab. Orientation
10:00–11:00

Green Careers 101
10:00–12:00
LInkedIn 2
1:00–2:30
Managing Change
1:00–3:30
Microsoft Excel (2 of 4)
1:00–4:30
Résumé Facts
3:00–4:30

8
Job Search Tips for the Mature Worker
9:00–10:30
Team Building (3 of 3)
9:00–12:30
MS Word (3 of 4)
9:00–12:30
Interview Practice: Salary Screen
11:00–12:00
Mastering Your Money
1:00–2:30

Green Careers 101
1:000–3:00
Informational Interviewing
1:00–4:00
Microsoft Excel (3 of 4)
1:00–4:30
Networking
3:00–4:30

9
MS Word (4 of 4)
9:00–12:30
Should I Start A Business?
9:30-11:30
Career Exploration
1:00–2:30
Microsoft Excel (4 of 4)
1:00–4:30
Ace the Interview
3:00–4:30

12
Planning Your Job Search
9:00–10:00
Microsoft PowerPoint (1 of 4)
9:00–12:30
Real-Time Networking
10:30–12:00
LinkedIn 1
1:00–2:30
Job Application
1:00–2:30
Microsoft Access (1 of 4)
1:00–4:30

Who am I?
3:00–4:30

13

Drop-in advising begins
at 1:00 p.m. today
 
Microsoft PowerPoint (2 of 4)
9:00–12:30
CONNECT! Library Orientation
1:00–1:45
Résumé Facts
1:00–2:30
Microsoft Access (2 of 4)
1:00–4:30
Ace the Interview
3:00–4:30
Interview Practice: Opening/Closing
3:00–4:00

14
ProMatch Orientation
8:15–12:00
Career Exploration
9:00–10:30
Presenting Accomplishments
9:00–12:00
Microsoft PowerPoint (3 of 4)
9:00–12:30
Microsoft Access (3 of 4)
1:00–4:30
How to Find Job Leads
3:00–4:30

15
Ace the Interview
9:00–10:30
Managing Change
9:00–11:30
Microsoft PowerPoint (4 of 4)
9:00–12:30
CONNECT! Library Orientation
10:00–10:45
Interview Practice: PSR
11:00–12:00
Behavior-Based Interviewing
1:00–4:00
Microsoft Access (4 of 4)
1:00–4:30
LInkedIn 2
3:00–4:30

16
Résumé Facts
9:00–10:30
Job Search Tips for the Mature Worker
3:00–4:30

19
Ace the Interview
9:00–10:30
Microsoft Word (1 of 4)
9:00–12:30
Informational Interviewing
1:00–4:00

Intro to Computers (1 of 4)
1:00-4:30
How to Find Job Leads
3:00–4:30

20
Résumé Facts
9:00–10:30
Communicating (1 of 3)
9:00–12:30
Microsoft Word (2 of 4)
9:00–12:30
CONNECT! Library Orientation
10:00–10:45
LinkedIn 1
11:00–12:30
Interview Practice: Sandwich
1:00–2:00
Career Exploration
1:00–2:30
Intro to Computers (2 of 4)
1:00-4:30
Planning Your Job Search
3:00–4:00

21
ProMatch Orientation
8:15–12:00
LInkedIn 2
9:00–10:30
Communicating (2 of 3)
9:00–12:30
Microsoft Word (2 of 4)
9:00–12:30
Real-Time Networking
1:00–2:30
Managing Change
1:00–3:30
Intro to Computers (2 of 4)
1:00-4:30
Networking
3:00–4:30

22
Communicating (3 of 3)
9:00–12:30
Microsoft Word (2 of 4)
9:00–12:30
CONNECT! Library Orientation
10:00–10:45
Career Exploration
10:30–12:00

Discover You
1:00-4:00
Intro to Computers (2 of 4)
1:00-4:30
Ace the Interview
3:00–4:30
Interview Practice: Salary Screen
3:30–4:30
 
Computer and PEP class sign up

23
Job Search Tips for the Mature Worker
9:00–10:30
Negotiating the Offer
9:00–12:00
Résumé Facts
3:00–4:30

26
Ace the Interview
9:00–10:30
Microsoft Excel (1 of 4)
9:00–12:30
Real-Time Networking
11:00–12:30
Exploring Franchising
1:00–2:30
Presenting Accomplishments
1:00-4:00
MS Powerpoint (1 of 4)
1:00–4:30
LinkedIn 1
3:00–4:30

27
Résumé Facts
9:00–10:30
Managing Change
9:00–11:30
Problem Solving (1 of 3)
9:00–12:00
Microsoft Excel (2 of 4)
9:00–12:30
Interview Practice: Opening/Closing
11:00–12:00
Career Exploration
1:00–2:30
MS Powerpoint (2 of 4)
1:00–4:30
Planning Your Job Search
3:00–4:00

28
ProMatch Orientation
8:15–12:00
Problem Solving (2 of 3)
9:00–12:00
Microsoft Excel (3 of 4)
9:00–12:30
How to Find Job Leads
10:30–12:00
Behavior-Based Interviewing
1:00–4:00
MS Powerpoint (3 of 4)
1:00–4:30
Job Application
3:00–4:30

29

Who am I?
9:00–10:30

Problem Solving (3 of 3)
9:00–12:00
Microsoft Excel (4 of 4)
9:00–12:30
Career Exploration
11:00–12:30
CONNECT! Library Orientation
10:00–10:45
Interview Practice: PSR
1:00–2:00
Job Search Tips for the Mature Worker
1:00–2:30
MS Powerpoint (4 of 4)
1:00–4:30
Résumé Facts
3:00–4:30

30

Drop-in advising begins
at 11:00 a.m. today
 
LInkedIn 2
1:00–2:30
Ace the Interview
3:00–4:30
Workshop Descriptions
 
August 2010

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Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

2
Professional Effectiveness (1 of 4)
8:30–12:30
Planning Your Job Search
9:00–10:00
Microsoft Excel (1 of 4)
9:00–12:30
Real-Time Networking
1:00–2:30
Microsoft Word (1 of 4)
1:00–4:30
Résumé Facts
3:00–4:30

3
Professional Effectiveness (2 of 4)
8:30–12:30
Career Exploration
9:00–10:30
Microsoft Excel (2 of 4)
9:00–12:30
LinkedIn 1
11:00–12:30
Interview Practice: Sandwich
1:00–2:00
Ace the Interview
1:00–2:30
Microsoft Word (2 of 4)
1:00–4:30
Networking
3:00–4:30

 

4
ProMatch Orientation
8:15–12:00
Professional Effectiveness (3 of 4)
8:30–12:30
Managing Change
9:00–11:30
Microsoft Excel (3 of 4)
9:00–12:30

Dept. of Rehab. Orientation
10:00–11:00
Microsoft Word (3 of 4)
1:00–4:30
How to Find Job Leads
3:00–4:30

5
Professional Effectiveness (4 of 4)
8:30–12:30
Career Exploration
9:00–10:30
Microsoft Excel (4 of 4)
9:00–12:30
Interview Practice: Salary Screen
11:00–12:00
Résumé Facts
1:00–2:30
Informational Interviewing
1:00–4:00
Microsoft Word (4 of 4)
1:00–4:30

6
Job Search Tips for the Mature Worker
9:00–10:30
Negotiating the Offer
9:00–12:00
LInkedIn 2
1:00–2:30
Ace the Interview
3:00–4:30

9
Professional Effectiveness (1 of 4)
8:30–12:30
Career Exploration
9:00–10:30
MS Powerpoint (1 of 4)
9:00–12:30
LinkedIn 1
1:00–2:30
Presenting Accomplishments
1:00-4:00
Microsoft Access (1 of 4)
1:00–4:30
Job Application
3:00–4:30

10
Professional Effectiveness (2 of 4)
8:30–12:30
Interview Practice: Opening/Closing
9:00–10:00
Ace the Interview
9:00–10:30
MS Powerpoint (2 of 4)
9:00–12:30
Résumé Facts
11:00–12:30
CONNECT! Library Orientation
1:00–1:45
Managing Change
1:00–3:30
Microsoft Access (2 of 4)
1:00–4:30
Real-Time Networking
3:00–4:30

 

11
ProMatch Orientation
8:15–12:00
Professional Effectiveness (3 of 4)
8:30–12:30
How to Find Job Leads
9:00–10:30
MS Powerpoint (3 of 4)
9:00–12:30
Job Search Tips for the Mature Worker
11:00–12:30
LInkedIn 2
1:00–2:30
Microsoft Access (3 of 4)
1:00–4:30
Planning Your Job Search
3:00–4:00

12
Professional Effectiveness (4 of 4)
8:30–12:30

Who am I?
9:00–10:30

MS Powerpoint (4 of 4)
9:00–12:30
CONNECT! Library Orientation
10:00–10:45
Career Exploration
1:00–2:30
Behavior-Based Interviewing
1:00–4:00
Microsoft Access (4 of 4)
1:00–4:30
Interview Practice: PSR
3:00–4:00

13
Should I Start A Business?
9:30-11:30
Résumé Facts
3:00–4:30

16
LinkedIn 1
9:00–10:30
Microsoft Word (1 of 4)
9:00–12:30
Career Exploration
11:00–12:30
Negotiating the Offer
1:00–4:00
Networking
3:00–4:30

 

17

Drop-in advising begins
at 1:00 p.m. today
Microsoft Word (2 of 4)
9:00–12:30
CONNECT! Library Orientation
1:00–1:45
Interview Practice: Sandwich
1:00–2:00
Résumé Facts
1:00–2:30
Ace the Interview
3:00–4:30

18
ProMatch Orientation (LA)
8:15–12:00
LInkedIn 2
9:00–10:30
Microsoft Word (3 of 4)
9:00–12:30
Planning Your Job Search
11:00–12:00
Real-Time Networking
1:00–2:30
How to Find Job Leads
3:00–4:30

19
Microsoft Word (4 of 4)
9:00–12:30
CONNECT! Library Orientation
10:00–10:45
Job Search Tips for the Mature Worker
10:30–12:00
Mastering Your Money
1:00–2:30
Managing Change
1:00–3:30
Career Exploration
3:00–4:30
Interview Practice: Salary Screen
3:30–4:30
Computer and PEP class sign up starts at 8:00 a.m.

20
Ace the Interview
9:00–10:30
Résumé Facts
3:00–4:30

23
Planning Your Job Search
9:00–10:00
Microsoft Excel (1 of 4)
9:00–12:30
Career Exploration
11:00–12:30
Professional Effectiveness (1 of 4)
12:30–4:30

Who am I?
1:00–2:30

Introduction to Computers (1 of 4)
1:00–4:30

24
Résumé Facts
9:00–10:30
Informational Interviewing
9:00–12:00
Microsoft Excel (2 of 4)
9:00–12:30
Interview Practice: Opening/Closing
11:00–12:00
LinkedIn 1
11:00–12:30
Professional Effectiveness (2 of 4)
12:30–4:30
CONNECT! Library Orientation
1:00–1:45
Introduction to Computers (2 of 4)
1:00–4:30
Ace the Interview
3:00–4:30

25
ProMatch Orientation
8:15–12:00
How to Find Job Leads
9:00–10:30
Microsoft Excel (3 of 4)
9:00–12:30
Job Search Tips for the Mature Worker
11:00–12:30
Professional Effectiveness (3 of 4)
12:30–4:30
LInkedIn 2
1:00–2:30
Managing Change
1:00–3:30
Introduction to Computers (3 of 4)
1:00–4:30
Job Application
3:00–4:30

26
Microsoft Excel (4 of 4)
9:00–12:30
Career Exploration
9:00–10:30

Discover You
9:00-12:00
CONNECT! Library Orientation
10:00–10:45
Interview Practice: PSR
11:00–12:00
Professional Effectiveness (4 of 4)
12:30–4:30
Real-Time Networking
1:00–2:30
Introduction to Computers (4 of 4)
1:00–4:30
Ace the Interview
3:00–4:30

27

Drop-in advising begins
at 11:00 a.m. today
Presenting Accomplishments
1:00-4:00
Résumé Facts
3:00–4:30

30
Ace the Interview
9:00–10:30
MS Powerpoint (1 of 4)
9:00–12:30
LinkedIn 1
11:00–12:30
Exploring Franchising
1:00–2:30
Microsoft Access (1 of 4)
1:00–4:30
Real-Time Networking
3:00–4:30

31
Managing Change
9:00–11:30
MS Powerpoint (2 of 4)
9:00–12:30
Interview Practice: Sandwich
11:00–12:00
CONNECT! Library Orientation
1:00–1:45
Résumé Facts
1:00–2:30
Microsoft Access (2 of 4)
1:00–4:30
Networking
3:00–4:30

September 1
ProMatch Orientation
8:15–12:00
MS Powerpoint (3 of 4)
9:00–12:30

Dept. of Rehab. Orientation
10:00–11:00
Career Exploration
1:00–2:30
Negotiating the Offer
1:00–4:00
Microsoft Access (3 of 4)
1:00–4:30
Ace the Interview
3:00–4:30

2
Planning Your Job Search
9:00–10:00
Behavior-Based Interviewing
9:00–12:00
MS Powerpoint (4 of 4)
9:00–12:30
CONNECT! Library Orientation
10:00–10:45
Job Search Tips for the Mature Worker
1:00–2:30
Microsoft Access (4 of 4)
1:00–4:30
Interview Practice: Salary Screen
3:00–4:00
How to Find Job Leads
3:00–4:30

3
Résumé Facts
9:00–10:30
LInkedIn 2
1:00–2:30

Workshop Descriptions