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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.

 
February 2010

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Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

1
How to Find Job Leads1:00–2:30

MS Powerpoint (1 of 4)
9:00–12:30
Presenting Accomplishments
9:00-12:00
Networking
11:00–12:30
LinkedIn 1
1:00–2:30
Microsoft Excel (1 of 4)
1:00–4:30

Career Exploration
3:00–4:30

2

Ace the Interview
9:00–10:30

MS Powerpoint (2 of 4)
9:00–12:30
CONNECT! Library Orientation
10:00–10:45
Résumé Facts
1:00–2:30

Problem Solving (1 of 3)
1:00–4:00

Microsoft Excel (2 of 4)
1:00–4:30
Interview Practice: Sandwich
3:00–4:00
Who am I?
3:00–4:30

 

3
ProMatch Orientation
8:15–12:00

Planning Your Job Search
9:00–10:00

MS Powerpoint (3 of 4)
9:00–12:30

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

Problem Solving (2 of 3)
1:00–4:00

Microsoft Excel (3 of 4)
1:00–4:30
Real-Time Networking
1:00–2:30

LInkedIn 2
3:00–4:30

4
Managing Change
9:00–11:30
Negotiating the Offer
9:00-12:00

MS Powerpoint (4 of 4)
9:00–12:30
CONNECT! Library Orientation
10:00–10:45

Problem Solving (3 of 3)
1:00–4:00

Microsoft Excel (4 of 4)
1:00–4:30
Interview Practice: Salary Screen
1:00–2:00

Career Exploration
3:00–4:30

5

Ace the Interview
9:00–10:30
Résumé Facts
1:00–2:30
Job Application
3:00-4:30

8
Résumé Facts
9:00–10:30
Microsoft Word (1 of 4)
9:00–12:30
LinkedIn 1
11:00–12:30
How to Find Job Leads1:00–2:30
Behavior-Based Interviewing
1:00–4:00

9

Drop-in advising begins
at 1:00 p.m. today

 
Microsoft Word (2 of 4)
9:00–12:30
CONNECT! Library Orientation
10:00–10:45
Interview Practice: Opening/Closing
1:00–2:00

Ace the Interview
1:00–2:30
Communicating (1 of 3)
1:00–4:30

Planning Your Job Search
3:00–4:00

 

10
ProMatch Orientation
8:15–12:00
Managing Change
9:00–11:30
Microsoft Word (3 of 4)
9:00–12:30

Career Exploration
1:00–2:30

Communicating (2 of 3)
1:00–4:30
Résumé Facts
3:00–4:30

11

Ace the Interview
9:00–10:30
Microsoft Word (4 of 4)
9:00–12:30
CONNECT! Library Orientation
10:00–10:45
Real-Time Networking
11:00–12:30

LInkedIn 2
1:00–2:30

Communicating (3 of 3)
1:00–4:30

Interview Practice: PSR
3:00–4:00

12
Informational Interviewing
9:00–12:00

Should I Start A Business?
9:30-11:30

Career Exploration
2:30–4:00

15

President's Day Holiday

CONNECT! Center Closed

 

16
Team Building (1 of 3)
9:00–12:30
Intro to Computers (1 of 4)
9:00-12:30
CONNECT! Library Orientation
10:00–10:45
Interview Practice: Sandwich
9:00–10:00
Real-Time Networking
1:00–2:30
Microsoft Excel (1 of 4)
1:00–4:30

Ace the Interview
12:30–2:00

Résumé Facts
2:30–4:00

17
ProMatch Orientation
8:15–12:00
Team Building (2 of 3)
9:00–12:30
Intro to Computers (2 of 4)
9:00-12:30
Planning Your Job Search
9:00–10:00
LinkedIn 1
10:30–12:00
How to Find Job Leads
1:00–2:30
Presenting Accomplishments
1:00-4:00
Microsoft Excel (2 of 4)
1:00–4:30
Networking
3:00–4:30

18
March calendar
released
 
Team Building (3 of 3)
9:00–12:30
Intro to Computers (3 of 4)
9:00-12:30
CONNECT! Library Orientation
10:00–10:45

Résumé Facts
10:30–12:00
Interview Practice: Salary Screen
11:00–12:00

Career Exploration
1:00–2:30

Microsoft Excel (3 of 4)
1:00–4:30
Mastering Your Money
1:00–2:30
Job Application
3:00-4:30

19
Who am I?
9:00–10:30
Managing Change
9:00–11:30
Intro to Computers (4 of 4)
9:00-12:30

LInkedIn 2
1:00–2:30

Microsoft Excel (4 of 4)
1:00–4:30

Ace the Interview
3:00–4:30

22

Career Exploration
9:00–10:30

Informational Interviewing
9:00–12:00
Microsoft Word (1 of 4)
9:00–12:30
Résumé Facts
1:00–2:30
Exploring Franchising
1:00–2:30

MS Powerpoint (1 of 4)
1:00–4:30
Real-Time Networking
3:00–4:30

23
How to Find Job Leads
9:00–10:30
Clean/Green Careers: Engineering, Science, Technical & Mechanical
9:00–11:00
Microsoft Word (2 of 4)
9:00–12:30
CONNECT! Library Orientation
10:00–10:45
Interview Practice: Opening/Closing
11:00–12:00
Ace the Interview
1:00–2:30
Clean/Green Careers: Green building, Energy efficiency & Sustainable design
1:00–3:00
MS Powerpoint (2 of 4)
1:00–4:30

24
ProMatch Orientation
8:15–12:00
Clean/Green Careers: Business, Enterprising, Law & Education
9:00–11:00
Behavior-Based Interviewing
9:00–12:00
Microsoft Word (3 of 4)
9:00–12:30
Planning Your Job Search
1:00–2:00
Clean/Green Careers 101: Exploring the Opportunities
1:00–3:00
MS Powerpoint (3 of 4)
1:00–4:30
Career Exploration
2:30–4:00

25
Managing Change
9:00–11:30
Negotiating the Offer
9:00–12:00
Microsoft Word (4 of 4)
9:00–12:30
Interview Practice: PSR
11:00–12:00
Résumé Facts
1:00–2:30
Discover You
1:00-4:00
MS Powerpoint (4 of 4)
1:00–4:30
LInkedIn 2
3:00–4:30

26

Drop-in advising begins
at 11:00 a.m. today
 
Ace the Interview
2:30–4:00

29

TBD

30

TBD

31

TBD

   
Workshop Descriptions