All Events - New Directions Southcoast Calendar

Friday, 30 July, 2010 - Basic Computer Skills - New Bedford

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0500

Designed for the customer with little or no experience. Learn to use keyboard, mouse, terminology and basic programs including the Internet

Friday, 30 July, 2010 - Career Center Seminar - New Bedford

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0500

Designed for new customer orientation. Covers services provided at the One Stop Career Center.

Monday, 02 August, 2010 - Resume Creation Part 1 - Quest Center

Mon, 02 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0500

Workshop will be in a classroom setting. Learn to identify the skills (hard and soft) that will help you be successful both in your job search and at work. Learn the theory of resume writing, what employers are looking for and how Skills, Qualifications, Education & Experience are prioritized.

Monday, 02 August, 2010 - Basic Computer Skills - New Bedford

Mon, 02 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0500

Designed for the customer with little or no experience. Learn to use keyboard, mouse, terminology and basic programs including the Internet

Monday, 02 August, 2010 - Basic Microsoft Word - New Bedford

Mon, 02 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0500

Completion of this workshop will prepare the customer to create his or her own resume using templates.

Prerequisite - Basic Computer Skills

Monday, 02 August, 2010 - Resume Critique - Wareham

Mon, 02 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0500

Workshop designed for people who already have a resume. Each person brings a copy of his or her resume on paper and also disk if available. The participants become a workgroup critiquing each others' resumes as well as receiving guidance and directions from the workshop facilitator.

Monday, 02 August, 2010 - Resume Critique - Quest Center

Mon, 02 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0500

Monday, 02 August, 2010 - Intermediate Microsoft Word - New Bedford

Mon, 02 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0500

This workshop explores the basic features of Word and introduces working with Tables, Macros, Mail Merge, Forms, etc.

Prerequisite - Basic Word

Tuesday, 03 August, 2010 - Resume Creation Part 2 - PC Lab - New Bedford

Tue, 03 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0500

Using the worksheet created in Part 1- Transfer the data to a computer resume template

Prerequisite - Basic Computer Skills & Basic Word

Tuesday, 03 August, 2010 - Employment Networking Group - Quest Center

Tue, 03 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0500

Networking Tips, and Info Sharing to help find job leads, contacts, support, information, and needed Encouragement in the difficult time of unemployment.

Walk-ins are welcome to attend the Employment Networking Group

Tuesday, 03 August, 2010 - Resume Prep - Wareham

Tue, 03 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0500

Tuesday, 03 August, 2010 - Cover & Thank You Letters - Quest Center

Tue, 03 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0500

Learn to write the Cover Letter that gets attention and the Follow Up Correspondence that shows appreciation.

Tuesday, 03 August, 2010 - Resume Writing - Wareham

Tue, 03 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0500

Participants will gain the skills to create their own resume in a 3 hour workshop. The first part of the workshop will be resume theory and development of a resume worksheet. The second portion is a hands-on computer application to transfer the information from the worksheet to a template.

Prerequisite-Basic Computer and Basic Microsoft Word experience

Tuesday, 03 August, 2010 - Career Center Seminar - New Bedford

Tue, 03 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0500

Designed for new customer orientation. Covers services provided at the One Stop Career Center.

Wednesday, 04 August, 2010 - Career Center Seminar - Wareham