Workers' Rights
2019-01-08 14:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Woburn Career Center, 100 Trade Center, Suite G100, Woburn, MA, 01801, United States
Presented by the Office of the Attorney General: Wage and hour law, child labor laws, earned sick time, domestic workers’ rights, and other rights.

Center Closed - Staff Training
2019-01-09, 2019-01-16 | Cambridge Career Center, 186 Alewife Brook Parkway, Cambridge, MA, 02138, United States

Word 2 ($69)
2019-01-10 08:00 - 17:00 | Woburn Career Center, 100 Trade Center, Suite G100, Woburn, MA, 01801, United States
This course is designed to create and modify complex documents with the use of tabs and tables. (3.5 hours) $69
Recommended pre-requisite: Word 1

Interview Fundamentals
2019-01-10 10:00 - 12:00 | Cambridge Career Center, 186 Alewife Brook Parkway, Cambridge, MA, 02138, United States
Is your resume getting your foot in the door but you’re not advancing beyond the interview? Come and learn the best practices of a successful in-person job interview! We will discuss research, CAR Statements, post-interview follow-up and the importance of non-work related activities. We will also explore how best to navigate an interview’s behavioral and traditional questions.

15-Minute Resume Critique
2019-01-10 10:00 - 13:30, 2019-01-15 10:00 - 13:30, 2019-01-17 10:00 - 13:30 | Woburn Career Center, 100 Trade Center, Suite G100, Woburn, MA, 01801, United States
A 15-minute critique of your résumé. We will determine an appropriate format, eliminate nonessential information, and recommend additions to help you rewrite your self-marketing tool. Please bring your most recent résumé.

Computer Basics 1
2019-01-10 14:00 - 15:30 | Woburn Career Center, 100 Trade Center, Suite G100, Woburn, MA, 01801, United States
Up the computer creek without a paddle? We’ve got the map! Take our introductory computer course designed specifically for first timers, non-experts and passive users interested in updating their skills. Learn the computer environment and general computer terms while exploring the Windows desktop and Start menu. This easy-to-follow introduction to software & Internet exploration can be directly applied to getting the most out of job-search websites. Register today! (1.5 hours)

15-Minute Resume Critiques
2019-01-10 14:30 - 15:30, 2019-01-17 14:30 - 15:30 | Cambridge Career Center, 186 Alewife Brook Parkway, Cambridge, MA, 02138, United States
A 15-minute critique of your résumé. We will determine an appropriate format, eliminate nonessential information, and recommend additions to help you rewrite your self-marketing tool. Please bring your most recent résumé. (By appointment)

Word 3 ($79)
2019-01-11 09:00 - 12:30 | Woburn Career Center, 100 Trade Center, Suite G100, Woburn, MA, 01801, United States
In this course you will be able to perform the most advanced functions, including Mail Merge, tracking changes and templates.
Recommended pre-requisite: Word I
(3.5 hours) $79

Unemployment Representative Onsite
2019-01-11 09:00 - 16:00, 2019-01-15 09:00 - 16:00 | Cambridge Career Center, 186 Alewife Brook Parkway, Cambridge, MA, 02138, United States
A representative from the Department of Unemployment will be onsite to answer questions customers have about their claim.

Career Development Options
2019-01-11 10:00 - 11:30 | Woburn Career Center, 100 Trade Center, Suite G100, Woburn, MA, 01801, United States
Interested in getting one-on-one career counseling to help with your job search? Need grant funds for schooling or training? Come learn about your career path options and how we can help you in your job search. This information session explains in detail about the eligibility requirements for accessing these grant-funded services through WIOA.

Jobquest: Completing Your Profile
2019-01-11 10:00 - 12:00 | Cambridge Career Center, 186 Alewife Brook Parkway, Cambridge, MA, 02138, United States
Let’s look under the hood of JobQuest, Massachusetts’ job search engine. What are the keys to connecting to employers? How can hiring managers and industry insiders find you? Join us and get back to work that much faster!

Resume/Cover Letter Fundamentals
2019-01-11 10:00 - 12:00 | Woburn Career Center, 100 Trade Center, Suite G100, Woburn, MA, 01801, United States
Learn the résumé styles used by professional résumé writers and how to get yours noticed. You’ll be given the tools to determine which style suits your job search best! We’ll look into the mechanics of what makes an effective cover letter. You will learn how to effectively present your experience and skills to tailor to a job description to help land that next interview.

Advanced Manufacturing Training Info
2019-01-11 11:00 - 12:00 | Cambridge Career Center, 186 Alewife Brook Parkway, Cambridge, MA, 02138, United States
Come learn about the free training programs focused on machining or welding in the region. Advanced manufacturing is a growth industry. Come be part of the future.

Twitter 1.0
2019-01-11 14:30 - 15:30 | Woburn Career Center, 100 Trade Center, Suite G100, Woburn, MA, 01801, United States
Learn the beauty behind the social media trend. We will examine Twitter as a networking tool, one with the powerful potential to enhance your job search. Create an account, learn the whys and hows of tweeting, when to retweet, follow and share all in the name of finding your next position. (1 hour)

Career Development Options
2019-01-14 10:00 - 11:30 | Cambridge Career Center, 186 Alewife Brook Parkway, Cambridge, MA, 02138, United States

Labor Market Information: Outlook of Your Job Search
2019-01-14 13:00 - 15:00 | Woburn Career Center, 100 Trade Center, Suite G100, Woburn, MA, 01801, United States
What’s the outlook of your job search? We’ll find out by investigating the seven points of the MA Unemployment Labor Market Research Worksheet. Learn to research target industries, organizations and positions. Review salary ranges and industry trends. Master self-assessment and the informational interview. Register today and learn how these keys serve as the working bedrock of a smart job search. (2 hours) For this workshop, please come prepared with at least one target industry and/or a target job title that you are considering on your job search.

PowerPoint 1 ($59)
2019-01-15 09:00 - 12:30 | Woburn Career Center, 100 Trade Center, Suite G100, Woburn, MA, 01801, United States
This course is designed to provide a working knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint. You will learn to create, design, and deliver presentations. (3.5 hours) $59

Resume/Cover Letter Fundamentals
2019-01-15 10:00 - 12:00 | Cambridge Career Center, 186 Alewife Brook Parkway, Cambridge, MA, 02138, United States

Riverside Recruitment
2019-01-15 13:00 - 15:00
Riverside Community Care will be here to conduct on the spot interviews for open positions. Pre-scheduling of Interview time necessary.

Formatting Resume
2019-01-15 15:00 - 16:00 | Woburn Career Center, 100 Trade Center, Suite G100, Woburn, MA, 01801, United States
Create a professional resume with style and a format that works best for you. In this session, you will learn the formatting skills needed to get your resume through the Applicant Tracking Systems and into the hands of your target employer. (1 hour)

PowerPoint 2 ($69)
2019-01-17 09:00 - 12:30 | Woburn Career Center, 100 Trade Center, Suite G100, Woburn, MA, 01801, United States
This class is focused on creating audience-focused presentations while incorporating animation, transitions, and sound. (3.5 hours) $69
Recommended pre-requisite: PowerPoint 1

What's Age Got To Do With it?
2019-01-17 10:00 - 12:00 | Cambridge Career Center, 186 Alewife Brook Parkway, Cambridge, MA, 02138, United States
Learn how to respond to age-related interview questions and why experience is an advantage in your job search. Topics include discrimination laws, résumé tips and general strategies. How do you tackle the label “overqualified” and demonstrate your professional attributes as a candidate? Sign up and find out!

Resume/Cover Letter Fundamentals
2019-01-17 10:00 - 12:00 | Chelsea Career Center, 4 Gerrish Ave, Chelsea, MA, 02150, United States

Understanding Retirement Benefits
2019-01-17 10:00 - 12:00 | Woburn Career Center, 100 Trade Center, Suite G100, Woburn, MA, 01801, United States
Are you considering retiring? Wondering when can I start collecting Social Security? Can I withdraw funds from my 401K? At what age must I start drawing down from my IRA? What’s defined benefit? You’ve got a lot of questions—get them answered and put your financial future in order!

Jobquest: Completing Your Profile
2019-01-17 14:00 - 16:00 | Woburn Career Center, 100 Trade Center, Suite G100, Woburn, MA, 01801, United States
