Monday, December 12, 2011

December Workforce Centers Workshop Schedule

December Workforce Centers Workshop Schedule

Workforce Centers Weekly Schedule

The Chicago Workforce Centers offering the following workshops:
  • Orientation - covers all employment services and resources available to job seekers.
  • Job Readiness Training - Helps employment candidates become work ready, be more effective in job searches, and interview more effectively
  • Career Workshop - Covers goal-setting, job search organization, networking, accessing job markets.
  • Interview Skills - Prepares job seekers for interviews by providing tips on everything from the initial phone call through post-interview follow-up.
  • Microsoft Computer Literacy Orientation - Provides an overview of basic computer concepts and intermediate technology skills covered in a free self-paced tutorial provided online by Microsoft.
  • Job Club - Meets weekly to present job leads and schedules interviews. Ongoing discussion about job readiness topics keeps job seekers motivated and prepared to continue their job searches independently and in conjunction with the workforce center.
  • Legal Aid Representative - Offers legal assistance, link, medical card, TANF, WIC, and childcare assistance on-site. Mid-South: Every 3rd Friday of the month 10:30 AM - 2:00 PM Southwest: Tuesdays 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM and Wednesdays 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Pilsen Workshops: - RSVP required , please call 312.994.8300 to be scheduled for one of the following weekly or bimonthly workshops: PC Essentials, Working with Word, Mock Interviewing, Excel Fundamentals, Internet Essentials, Social Media, Job Search and  Resume Development

Holiday schedule at the Workforce Centers:

Southwest will not hold and Job Readiness Workshop the week of  12/26.
December 2011 Weekly Schedules
Mondays
Dec. 5, 12, 19
Tuesdays
Dec. 6, 13, 20, 27
Wednesdays
Dec. 7, 14, 21, 28
Thursdays
Dec. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
Fridays
Dec. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
Orientations:
Southwest 9AM
Mid-South 9AM
Garfield 9AM
Northside (English) 9:15AM
Northside (Spanish) 1PM
Workshops:
Southwest 1PM - 4PM
Northside 2PM - 4PM
Computer Workshops
Pilsen 9AM - 12PM
Job Readiness Training:
Southwest 1PM - 4PM
Mid-South 1PM - 4PM
Employment Skills:
Northside 2PM - 4PM
Resume Writing:
Northside 2:30PM - 4PM
Interviewing Skills:
Garfield 1PM - 3PM
Job Corps Orientation:
Southwest 10AM



Orientations:
Pilsen 12:30PM
Workshops:
Southwest 1PM - 4PM
Northside 2PM - 4PM
Garfield:

9AM - 2:30PM
Job Readiness Training:
Mid-South 1PM - 4PM
Southwest 1PM - 4PM
Northside 2PM - 4PM
Interview Skills:
Northside 2PM - 4:30PM
Southwest 1PM
Professional Writing:
Garfield 1PM - 3PM
Legal Aid Representative:
Southwest 8:30AM - 5PM
Orientations:
Pilsen 12:30PM Workshops:
Southwest 1PM - 4PM
Job Readiness Training:
Mid-South 1PM - 4PM
Staff Management:
Southwest 12PM - 1PM
Computerized Job Search:
Northside 2PM - 2:30PM
Career Exploration:
Northside 2:30PM - 3:30PM
Resume Basics:
Garfield 11:30AM - 12:30PM
Resume Writing:
Northside 9AM - 12PM
Interviewing Skills:
Northside 1PM- 4PM
Legal Aid Representative:
Southwest 2PM - 4PM
  Orientations:
Garfield 9AM
Workshops:
Southwest 1PM - 4PM
Garfield 9AM - 2:30PM
Job Readiness Training:
Mid-South 1PM - 4PM
Southwest 1PM - 4PM
Microsoft Computer Literacy:
Garfield 9AM
CARA:
Southwest 2PM
Job Corp Orientation:
Mid-South 12:45PM
Job Retention & Communication Skills:
Mid-South 9AM
Garfield 1PM - 3PM
  
  Resume Writing Workshop:
Northside 9AM - 12PM
Workshops:
Southwest 1PM - 4PM
Individual Training Account (Vouchers):
Mid-South 9AM - 4PM
Job Readiness Training:
Southwest 1PM - 4PM
Northside 9AM - 12PM
Schedules may vary, please call the workforce center before visiting.

Chicago Workforce Center Locations:

Southwest Center
7500 S. Pulaski, Bldg 100
773.884.7000
Pilsen Center
1700 W. 18th St.
312.994.8300
Mid-South Center
4314 S. Cottage Grove
773.538.5627
Garfield Center
10 S. Kedzie, Room 134
773.722.3885
Northside Center
4740 N. Sheridan Rd
773.334.4747

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