Events


Microsoft Word for Beginners

Jun, 4, 10:00AM

Learn the basics of Microsoft Word. Space is limited. Preregistration and basic computer skills are required. For details and to preregister please call 718-752-3700.


Location: Long Island City
Registration: Not required

Jun
4
1:00PM

Job Search Drop-In Hours

Visit during our drop-in hours on Tuesdays, 1:00-3:00 PM, for assistance with your resume, cover letter or job search in general.


Location: Arverne
Registration: Not required

Jun
4
1:30PM

Job Skills

This workshop will teach you to identify, define and categorize your job skills, understand the difference between skills and duties, market your skills to prospective employers and become aware of the skills most sought by employers. Call the Job Information Center at 718-990-0746 or 718-990-8625 for more information.


Location: Central Library
Registration: Not required

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Job Searching with a Criminal Record

Jun, 4, 2:00PM

Those with a criminal record have particular considerations to address when searching for a job. This class will explain how to get a copy of and understand a criminal record, navigate the background check, and effectively sell yourself on a resume and at an interview.


Location: Far Rockaway
Registration: Not required

Jun
4
5:30PM

Job Search Strategies and Resume Writing

Beginning a job search need not be overwhelming. This class covers what you need to start: information about general and career-specific websites; finding and applying for jobs online, including creating an account at a major job search website; and posting and emailing your resume online. Learn how to create a resume, avoid common errors, and send a resume by mail, and get tips for making your cover letter stronger. For more information call (718)739-4088


Location: South Jamaica
Registration: Online or by phone
Availability: 10 openings

Jun
4
7:00PM

Small Business Workshop

Do you have an idea for a business? This workshop will teach you how to develop a business plan, create a demand for a product or service, set goals and objectives, create budgets and timelines, identify resources and prepare to open your "doors." Visit the Job Information Center or call 718-990-8625 for more information.


Location: Central Library
Registration: Not required

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