Job Fairs for June 30, 2008 – July 4, 2008
Location:
Workforce Solutions North – Career Center
6505 Airport Blvd, Ste. 101
Austin, TX 78752
(512) 454-9675
Event Name: |
The Employment Marketplace (Recurs weekly) |
Event Type: |
Job Fair |
Begins: |
Thursday: July 3, 2008 at 9:30 a.m. |
Ends: |
Thursday: July 3, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. |
Description: |
The Employment Marketplace "where one stop shopping leads to a brighter tomorrow". Employers accepting applications! This will be located on the resource floor. There will be multiple employers allowed to interview. Meet one-on-one with employers who are currently hiring new workers. |
Location:
Workforce Solutions South – Career Center
4175 Friedrich Lane, Ste. 200
Austin, TX 78744
(512) 381-4200
Event Name: |
The Employment Marketplace (Recurs each Week) |
Event Type: |
Job Fair |
Begins: |
Tuesday: July 1, 2008 at 9:30 a.m. |
Ends: |
Tuesday: July 1, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. |
Description: |
"The Employment Marketplace" where one-stop shopping leads to a brighter tomorrow. Weekly - Opportunity to network with local employers. Meet one-on-one with employers who are currently hiring new workers. |
Free Workshops for June 30, 2008 – July 4, 2008
Location:
Workforce Solutions North – Career Center
6505 Airport Blvd, Ste. 101
Austin, TX 78752
(512) 454-9675
Monday: June 30, 2008
Workshop |
Description |
Time |
Project RIO Orientation |
Re-employment planning for ex-offenders |
10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
|
Job Search Planning & Accountability |
This free seminar will show you how to kick start your job search. Topics covered are: Marketing Yourself, Managing & Maximizing Your Job Search, and Time Management
|
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 pm |
Learn WorkinTexas.com |
Learn how to use WorkInTexas.com – Workforce Solutions’ online job matching tool, for your job search.
|
11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
OR
2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. |
Basic Computer Lab |
This free training will teach you the basics of how to use a personal computer.
|
1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. |
Job Search & Applications |
Discover tips and techniques on how to conduct an in-depth job search and properly fill out job applications in this free seminar.
|
2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
Tuesday: July 1, 2008
Workshop |
Description |
Time |
Basic Resume Lab |
Learn the basics on how to create a resume that gets noticed. This seminar is free and open to the public. |
9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. |
Making Healthy Choices |
Living a Balanced Life(Physical, Mental, Financial Health) -Respecting Yourself – Developing Personal Strength -Self-esteem (Overcoming Your Fears & Realizing Dreams)
|
10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. |
Learn WorkinTexas.com |
Learn how to use WorkInTexas.com – Workforce Solutions’ online job matching tool, for your job search.
|
12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
|
Advanced Resume Writing & Cover Letters |
This free seminar will give you in-depth tips on how to create an attention-getting resume. The seminar will also show you how to create cover letters. |
2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
Wednesday: July 2, 2008
Workshop |
Description |
Time |
Workforce Center Orientation – RRES |
Learn more about the resources available at the Workforce Center and how you can make it work for you. |
8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. |
Learn WorkinTexas.com |
Learn how to use WorkInTexas.com – Workforce Solutions’ online job matching tool, for your job search.
|
10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
|
Interviewing Class |
Learn the Dos and Don'ts of interviewing for a new job. This seminar is free and open to the general public. |
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. |
Overcoming Difficulties with Background Checks
|
This free class will show you how to successfully explain past difficulties such as employment gaps and criminal history to employers. |
12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. |
Salary Negotiations |
Learn techniques on how to negotiate for a great salary. This seminar is free and open to the general public. |
2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
Thursday: July 3, 2008
Workshop |
Description |
Time |
Workforce Center Orientation - REA |
Learn more about the resources available at the Workforce Center and how you can make it work for you.
|
8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. |
Workforce Investment Act (WIA) Orientation
|
Learn more about the Workforce Investment Act (WIA) program which can provide one-on-one job search assistance, training and support
|
10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. |
Learn WorkinTexas.com
|
Learn how to use WorkInTexas.com – Workforce Solutions’ online job matching tool, for your job search.
|
11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. |
Interviewing Practice |
Put your interview techniques to practice and learn how to ace your next interview. |
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
Basic Resume Lab |
Learn the basics on how to create a resume that gets noticed. This seminar is free and open to the public. |
2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. |
Workforce Solutions Centers
Closed for the Holiday:
Friday: July 4, 2008
