Are you new to the world of computers? Do you want to feel more comfortable using technology? This is the course for you! Learn the very basics about computers starting with the terminology. Practice navigating a desktop, browsing the internet, and even get an introduction to creating and saving documents using some of the most popular Microsoft Windows 11 applications: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
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Mock Interviews – In Person
What’s a good interview? Where can you find interview questions & answers specific to your target industry? What about body language? How can you best convey confidence under pressure? Join MassHire as we answer these questions and more during our in-person mock interview session!
Microsoft Word – In Person
Microsoft Word is a great tool for creating and editing text documents. In this workshop, start from scratch and learn Word beginning with the basics. Develop the skills necessary to feel comfortable opening Word, starting a document, editing, saving your file, and even printing and sharing your document.
Resume Basics – In Person
Learn the basics of resumes. What are the types? Dos and don’ts, how long they should be and how far back in time to go.
Interviewing – In Person
What makes a good job interview? Join MassHire in person as we discuss the mechanics behind that question! Let’s discuss Interview Questions to prepare for, questions to ask, questions you should not ask, and signs the interview went well. Through lively discussion, exercises, and video clips, we’ll examine the interview together to get you to the next round!
Basic Computer Skills 2 – In Person
Having general knowledge about computers is a great start! In this class, enhance your skills by diving deeper into computer knowledge. Get more familiar with the keyboard, learn to print, and develop a better understanding of that mess of cords that flows out of the back of your computer. Most importantly, learn to protect yourself with computer safety.
Branding Yourself – Virtual
Do you need a personal brand? For today’s job search, you do! Attending this online webinar to learn what a brand is and why you need it. How to curate your social media to reflect your brand.
Cover Letters – Virtual
Understanding the fundamentals of cover letters. Learn the formats and how to customize the cover letter for job descriptions.
Soft Skills – Virtual
Soft skills have always been important – now more than ever. Attend this session to learn the difference between hard and soft skills, why soft skills matter, identifying and improving needed soft skills for your industry.
Accomplishment Statement-In Person
You have experience but what’s the right experience? How do you convey applicable experience on your resume, cover letter and during the job interview? Join us in-person as we examine a powerful tool of job search: The Accomplishment Statement!
Time: 1.5 hours