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Schedule Of Workshops  - April 2010

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View Workshop Descriptions and Important Pre-requisites

Policies and Sign-up Procedures for all ETR Workshops

* * * Registration for April workshops begins at 9:30 AM on Friday, March 19th * * *

  • Customers may take workshops at all three centers, but are limited to a total of six (6) workshops per month (including stand-by waiting lists).
  • There is a limit of three (3) computer workshops per month, and these count toward the six (6) total workshop limit.
  • Customers may not repeat the same computer workshop within a three (3) month period.
  • Important additional policies and sign-up procedures for all ETR workshops.
NOTE:
  • Workshops start promptly!
  • Attendees who arrive late will not be admitted
  • If you know you will not be able to attend a workshop you are registered for, please notify us as soon as possible so we can schedule another customer in your place

Employment & Training Resources maintains a fragrance-free environment.
When you come in for your workshops, we ask that you refrain from wearing cologne, after-shave lotion, perfume, and similar scented products.


Job Search & General Workshops

Registration is required for all workshops -- Call or come in to reserve your seat

Maximum of six (6) workshops per month, of which a maximum of three (3) may be computer lab workshops

Workshop

Marlborough

508.786.0928

Newton

617.928.0530

Norwood

781.769.4120

Ace the Interview

Wed, 4/7, 1:00 - 4:30 or Thu, 4/29

9:30 - 1:00

Tue, 4/13

1:00 - 4:00

Thu, 4/8 or Tue, 4/ 20

9:00 - 1:00

Business Ownership:

Is it Right For You?

Mon, 4/26

10:00 - Noon

    

Career Center Seminar

(Introduction  to

ETR Services)

Mondays & Wednesdays 9:30 - 11:00

Tuesdays & Thursdays 2:30 - 4:00

Tuesdays & Thursdays

9:00 - 11:00 or

11:00 - 1:00

Tuesdays & Thursdays

9:00 - 11:00 or

1:00 - 3:00

Coping with Stress

Tue, 4/6

9:30 - Noon

 

Thu, 4/15

9:00 - 1:00

Cover Letters

Thu, 4/15 or Tue, 4/27

9:30 - 12:30

Thu, 4/15

1:00 - 4:00

Tue, 4/13

9:00 - Noon

Develop Your

Self-Marketing Pitch

Thu, 4/8

9:30 - 11:30

Thu, 4/1

1:00 - 3:00

Tue, 4/27

9:00 - 11:00

Identity Theft

    

Wed, 4/21

9:00 - 10:00

Managing Your Job Search

Thu, 4/8

9:30 - 11:30

 

Mon, 4/5

9:00 - 11:00

Money Matters

    

Wed, 4/7

9:00 - 10:00

Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)

Wed, 4/21

9:30 - 1:30

Wed, 4/21

9:00 - 1:00

Tue, 4/6

9:00 - 1:00

Networking Works

Tue, 4/13

9:30 - 12:30

 

Wed, 4/14

9:00 - 12:30

Presenting a Professional Image

Thu, 4/22

9:30 - Noon

   

Résumé Development

Tue, 4/6 or Tue, 4/20

9:30 - 12:30

Wed, 4/14

9:00 - 1:00

Wed, 4/7, or Thu, 4/22

9:00 - Noon

Skills Assessment

Wed, 4/14 or Wed, 4/28

9:30 - 1:30

Wed, 4/7

9:00 - 1:00

Tue, 4/6

9:00 - 1:00

Using Age to Advantage

Thu, 4/15 or Thu, 4/29

9:30 - 12:30

Tue, 4/27

1:00 - 4:00

Wed, 4/21

9:00 - Noon

Latest Web-Based Job Search Strategies

Workshop

Marlborough

508.786.0928

Newton

617.928.0530

Norwood

781.769.4120

LinkedIn, Twitter, and More

An Introduction

 

Wed, 4/14

1:30 – 4:30

Tue, 4/20

9:00 - Noon

LinkedIn II

Advanced

 

 

Wed, 4/7

9:00 - 11:30

Online Applications:

An Informational Overview

 

Fri, 4/23

10:00 - 12:30

 

Computer Lab Workshops

Maximum of three (3) computer lab workshops per month

May not repeat the same computer workshop within a three (3) month period

Workshop

Marlborough

508.786.0928

Newton

617.928.0530

Norwood

781.769.4120

Computer Practice Lab

Fridays

11:30 – 1:00

Mon, 4/26

2:00 - 4:00

Tuesdays and Thursdays

2:00 – 4:00

Electronic Résumé

Mon, 4/12

9:00 – Noon

Tue, 4/20

1:00 - 4:00

Tue, 4/6 or Thu, 4/29

9:00 - Noon

Internet Job Search

Wed, 4/7

9:00 – Noon

Thu, 4/8

1:00 - 4:00

Tue, 4/13

9:00 - Noon

Introduction to

Personal Computers

Mon, 4/5

9:00 – Noon

Mon, 4/5

9:00 - Noon

Thu, 4/8

9:00 - Noon

Introduction to Windows

Mon, 4/26

9:00 – Noon

  

Thu, 4/15 or Thu, 4/22

9:00 - Noon

MS Access 2007

Level I

Thu, 4/15 or Thu, 4/29

9:00 – 4:00

  

Mon, 4/12 or Mon, 4/26 or Wed, 4/28

9:00 - 4:00

MS Excel 2007

Level I

Thu, 4/8 or Thu, 4/22

9:00 – 1:00

Wed, 4/28

9:00 - 1:00

Mon, 4/5 or Wed, 4/14 or Wed, 4/28

9:00 - 1:00

MS Outlook

An Introduction

  

Tue, 4/6, or Thu, 4/22

1:00 - 4:00

Wed, 4/7 or Wed, 4/21 or Thu, 4/29

9:00 - Noon

MS PowerPoint 2007

Level I

Tue, 4/13 or Tue, 4/27

9:00 – 1:00

Mon, 4/26

9:00 - 1:00

Mon, 4/5 or Mon, 4/12

9:00 - 1:00

MS Word 2007

Level I

Tue, 4/6 or Wed, 4/21

9:00 – 1:00

  

Thu, 4/1 or Tue, 4/13 or Wed, 4/14

9:00 - 1:00

What’s New in Office 2007

Thu, 4/1 or Tue, 4/20

9:00 – Noon

Mon, 4/5

1:00 - 4:00

Wed, 4/7 or Tue, 4/27

9:00 - Noon

Customers may purchase a CD of each Microsoft Office 2007 instruction manual, including all files used in the class, for $3.00 (cash only) on the day of the workshops.

No handouts of Office 2007 materials will be available to customers.

 

 

Page last updated on March 17, 2010

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