Newest Events - New Directions Southcoast Calendar

Tuesday, 29 May, 2012 - Generations on Line - New Bedford

Tue, 29 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500

A structured, hands on computer course for adults (age 55+) who are not a product of the 'computer age'. For more information on this FREE course, please contact Liza Tobojka at (508) 990-4105.

Wednesday, 23 May, 2012 - Basic Microsoft Word - New Bedford

Wed, 23 May 2012 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, 21 May, 2012 - Basic Computer Skills - New Bedford

Mon, 21 May 2012 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, 21 May, 2012 - Interviewing - New Bedford

Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500

Gain confidence in presenting yourself through positive self image and tools that equip you to present yourself as the best candidate for the position. Learn to research companies for knowledge that will assist you in responding to interview questions and creation of questions that show you are prepared.

Thursday, 24 May, 2012 - Resume Creation Part II - New Bedford

Thu, 24 May 2012 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

Wednesday, 23 May, 2012 - Interviewing Skills - Wareham

Wed, 23 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500

This workshop is based on actual interview techniques, with a question and answer session and mock interviews. Includes follow-up techniques for after the interview and how to send a Thank-you letter.

Wednesday, 30 May, 2012 - Job Search Techniques - Wareham

Wed, 30 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500

Starting with Prospecting, Networking, and Surfing the net: How to build a safe internet profile using JobQuest and other job search engines.

Prerequisite - Basic knowledge of the Internet.

Wednesday, 23 May, 2012 - Career Center Seminar - Wareham

Wed, 23 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500

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

Tuesday, 22 May, 2012 - Resume Writing - Wareham

Tue, 22 May 2012 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, 29 May, 2012 - Job Quest - Wareham

Tue, 29 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500

Learn how to utilize and register on the Massachusetts JobQuest site. Get local job leads by establishing your own job bank free.

Tuesday, 22 May, 2012 - Resume Critique - Wareham

Tue, 22 May 2012 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.

Wednesday, 23 May, 2012 - Interviewing Skills - Wareham

Wed, 23 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500

Wednesday, 30 May, 2012 - Job Search Strategies- Wareham

Wed, 30 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500

Starting with Prospecting, Networking, and Surfing the net: How to build a safe internet profile using JobQuest and other job search engines.

Prerequisite - Basic knowledge of the Internet.

Wednesday, 23 May, 2012 - Career Center Seminar - Wareham

Wed, 23 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500

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

Tuesday, 22 May, 2012 - Resume Writing - Wareham

Tue, 22 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500

Prerequisite-Basic Computer and Basic Microsoft Word experience

Tuesday, 22 May, 2012 - Resume Prep - Wareham

Tue, 22 May 2012 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.

Tuesday, 29 May, 2012 - Job Quest - Wareham

Tue, 29 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500

Learn how to utilize and register on the Massachusetts JobQuest site . Get local job leads by establishing your own job bank free.

Tuesday, 29 May, 2012 - Resume Critique - Wareham

Tue, 29 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500