Basic Education, Hibbing
Trained teacher available to assist with any adult basic education: from GED or college preparation to English as a Second Language and math or reading refresher courses. Questions or concerns? Call Carol at 218-262-6777.
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Friday, May 24, 2013, 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Hibbing, 3920 13th Ave E, Hibbing MN 55746-3675.
One-on-One with WorkForce Center Rep.
This your opportunity to sit down with a Job Service Representative and get advice on your job search and learn about the services at the WorkForce Center. Please call 507-537-6236 and ask for Kevin or Kadar to schedule an appointment.
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Friday, May 24, 2013, 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Marshall, Lyon County Courthouse, 607 W Main St, Marshall MN 56258-3021.
Group Work: Resumes
In a group setting we will work on creating a resume using the computer and a resume writing software. This is a working meeting so please bring your information necessary to complete a resume: personal contact information, work history, a list of skills and accomplishments, and references.
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Friday, May 24, 2013, 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Alexandria, 303 22nd Ave W, Suite 107, Alexandria MN 56308-2796.
Job Search in Mid-Life
Job Search in Mid-Life: Learn to use your experience and maturity to your advantage. Strategies to increase your job search techiques will be shared. Proven ideas resulting in job offers will be discussed. Focus on your strengths!
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Friday, May 24, 2013, 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Ramsey County - North St. Paul, McKnight 36 Plaza, 2098 11th Ave E, North St Paul MN 55109-5100.
* Resume Critiques
Get individual feedback from an Employment Counselor on your resume, plus feedback from a small group of fellow job seekers. Bring a copy of your new or old resume!
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Friday, May 24, 2013, 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Minneapolis North, 1200 Plymouth Ave N, Minneapolis MN 55411-4085.
20 - Minute Interview Practice
DO NOT REGISTER. Participate in a 1-on-1 interview & receive feedback to prepare for interviews. NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED. ***Prerequisite: Please attend "Interview with Confidence" before participating in this walk-in service. This service is for customers who do not have an employment counselor.
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Friday, May 24, 2013, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Ramsey County - St. Paul, 540 Fairview Ave N, St Paul MN 55104-1707.
Breakfast Club, Grand Rapids (job seekers welcome)
Share some food, support, and networking! Informal sharing time plus tips on effective job search & area resources. Professional available to assist.
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Friday, May 24, 2013, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
AEOA Transit Building, 421 SE 13th St, Grand Rapids, MN.
Career Exploration
Discover new career options and explore work preferences through the use of personal assessment tools.
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Friday, May 24, 2013, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Rochester, 300 11th Ave NW, Suite 112, Rochester MN 55901-2739.
Create A Resume
This course is a basic/intermediate introduction to resume writing. Learn basics of a resume, different types/formats, what to include & what to leave out! We also discuss tips & techniques when applying thru scanning systems & ways to get it noticed by employers.If this workshop is full, arrive early and take a chance to see if any last minute spots are open. Workshops start promptly at start time - plan to arrive 5-10 minutes early. Late participants may not be allowed into workshops.
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Friday, May 24, 2013, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Dakota County - West St. Paul, 1 Mendota Rd W, Suite 170, West St Paul MN 55118-4764.
Interviewing Workshop
Interviewing Workshop4th Friday each month9:00-11:00amSign up at the Help Desk.
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Friday, May 24, 2013, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Bemidji, 616 America Ave NW, Suite 210, Bemidji MN 56601-3859.
Microsoft Word 2
Microsoft Word 2 assumes participants are competent in all basic skills covered in Microsoft Word 1. Subjects covered include line and paragraph spacing, margins, bullets and lists, simple tables and columns. Participants will construct a basic "T-shaped cover letter" during the course of the workshop.
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Friday, May 24, 2013, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Ramsey County - St. Paul, 540 Fairview Ave N, St Paul MN 55104-1707.
Veteran's Job Club
A Job Club exclusively for Veteran's of Active Duty in Arrned Forces of The United States. Meets 9 AM to 11 AM as scheduled. Discussing programs and topics of interest to Veterans. Discuss issues with freinds who have "been there.".
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Friday, May 24, 2013, 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Hennepin North, 7225 Northland Dr, Brooklyn Park MN 55428.
Walk-In: One-on-one with WFC Rep
DO NOT REGISTER, THIS IS A WALK-IN SERVICE. Receive one-on-one attention from a WFC Rep to review your resume, or talk about your job search progress. Individual sessions last approx. 15 - 20 minutes. You will be seen on a first come, first serve basis...it is best to come early, once the slots are filled, no one else will be seen.
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Friday, May 24, 2013, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Hennepin North, 7225 Northland Dr, Brooklyn Park MN 55428.
Resume/Interview Workshop
This workshop is a combination of resume and interviewing insight. Learn the best practices so you can create and tailor your resume. Get tips on how to turn your resume into a marketing tool that will showcase your qualifications. Find out how to sell yourself in an interview.
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Friday, May 24, 2013, 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Hutchinson, Ridgewater College, 2 Century Ave SE, Hutchinson MN 55350-0550.
Computer Skills
Skills and topics include learning to type, ten-key, internet, email, word processing, career assessment tools, and computer tutorials.
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Friday, May 24, 2013, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - International Falls, Rainy River Community College, 1501 Highway 71, SC 128, International Falls MN 56649-2160.
Creative Job Search - Skills Assessment
This workshop covers the basics every job seeker needs to know for a successful job search. Topics include transition, preparation, skills identification, resume strategies, job search resources, interviewing, and the ACT career skills overview. Includes Creative Job Search book, workbook, and handouts.
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Friday, May 24, 2013, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Bemidji, 616 America Ave NW, Suite 210, Bemidji MN 56601-3859.
ACT National Career Readiness Exam
The NCRC Certificate is issued by the ACT organization and verifies essential worksplace skills. Its a reliable predictor of workplace success. Its your chance to stand out! There are three 55 minute multiple choice exams for Math, Reading and Locating Information. Get ACT Certified today! Currently provided to meet the skills assessment requirements free of charge, by the MN Dept. of Employment and Economic Security. Show employers that you are career ready!
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Friday, May 24, 2013, 12:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Bemidji, 616 America Ave NW, Suite 210, Bemidji MN 56601-3859.
New Leaf Workshop for Former offenders
New Leaf is a workshop developed specifically for former offenders. It is designed to help address some of those challenging questions that come up during job search. Workshop will also include vital information on skills identification, resumes, interviewing, and cold contacting of employers.
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Friday, May 24, 2013, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Alexandria, 303 22nd Ave W, Suite 107, Alexandria MN 56308-2796.
LinkedIn Day 2
*NOTE!* Registering for Day 1 will automatically register you for Day 2 within the same week.*.
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Friday, May 24, 2013, 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Anoka County, Anoka County Human Services Building, 1201 89th Ave NE Suite 235, Blaine MN 55434-3372.
Basic Internet
Beginning Internet Skills. Using browsers and search engines to navigate the internet. Will see how to set up free e-mail accounts and learn how to send attachments on emails, and practice online job applications.
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Friday, May 24, 2013, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Hennepin North, 7225 Northland Dr, Brooklyn Park MN 55428.
National Career Readiness Credential Testing
Stand out from the crowd - be competitive and marketable! Don't be left behind, find out how to show employers proof that you have the necessary skills to do the job. You can access free online training to take practice assessments to find out your skill level, and work to improve your skills withinteractive lessons prior to scheduled exam date. To get more information and to register for this session, please call 507-537-6236 and ask for Jill.
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Friday, May 24, 2013, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Marshall, Lyon County Courthouse, 607 W Main St, Marshall MN 56258-3021.
One-on-One with WorkForce Center Rep.
This is your opportunity to sit down with a Job Service Representative and get advice on your job search and learn about the services at the WorkForce Center. Sessions may last 15 - 20 minutes. No prior registration accepted. Walk in during times listed for first come, first served attention. Space is limited. This service is available only to customers who do not have an employment counselor.
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Friday, May 24, 2013, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Hutchinson, Ridgewater College, 2 Century Ave SE, Hutchinson MN 55350-0550.
Rum River Library "Open Computer Lab"
*NOTE!* CLASS LOCATION: RUM RIVER LIBRARY, ANOKA.* NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED!*Open Computer Lab is for anyone who would like to build confidence working with computers, use the mobile lab for job search needs or tap into the library's rich career resources. An attendant is always available to assist users and questions are welcome.
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Friday, May 24, 2013, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
RUM RIVER LIBRARY, 4201 6th Avenue, Anoka, MN 55303.
EUC Job Search Seminar
Seminar to refer long term unemployed to resources and help them discover steps they can take to improve their job search.
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Friday, May 24, 2013, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Cambridge, Cambridge City Center, 140 Buchanan St N Suite 152, Cambridge MN 55008-1640.
One-on-One with WorkForce Center Rep.
This your opportunity to sit down with a Job Service Representative and get advice on your job search and learn about the services at the WorkForce Center. Please call 507-376-3116 and ask for Kevin or Mary to schedule an appointment.
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Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Worthington, 318 9th St, Worthington MN 56187-2342.
One-on-One with WorkForce Center Rep.
This your opportunity to sit down with a Job Service Representative and get advice on your job search and learn about the services at the WorkForce Center. Please call 507-537-6236 and ask for Kevin or Kadar to schedule an appointment.
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Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Marshall, Lyon County Courthouse, 607 W Main St, Marshall MN 56258-3021.
Creative Job Search (1-day)
This day long workshop covers the basics every job seeker needs to know for a successful job search. Topics include transition, skills identification, resume strategies, cover letters, job search skills, Internet strategies, interviewing and finishing touches.
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Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - St. Cloud, 1542 Northway Dr, Door 2, PO Box 67, St Cloud MN 56302-0067.
Resume Writing
Workshop to assist you in creating a resume which will best present your qualifications to prospective employers. This workshop discusses resume content and structure. Cover and thank you letter information is also provided.
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Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Rochester, 300 11th Ave NW, Suite 112, Rochester MN 55901-2739.
1-to-1 with a WorkForce Center Rep
DO NOT REGISTER. This is your opportunity to sit down with a Job Service Representative and get advice on your job search and learn about the services at the WorkForce Center. Sessions may last 15 - 20 minutes. No prior registration accepted. Walk in during times listed for first come, first served attention. Space is limited. Last walk-in accepted at 10:45 am. This service is available only to customers who do not have an employment counselor.
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Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Ramsey County - St. Paul, 540 Fairview Ave N, St Paul MN 55104-1707.
Creative Job Search
A complete overview of the job hunting process. Starting with searching for job leads to successful interviewing techniques. Emphasis will be placed on learning one's individual skills and how this relates to resumes and interviewing.
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Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Hennepin North, 7225 Northland Dr, Brooklyn Park MN 55428.
Creative Job Search
This daylong workshop covers the basics every job seeker needs to know for a successful job search. Topics include: transition, skills identification, resume strategies, cover letters, job search skills, Internet strategies, interviewing, and finishing touches. If this workshop is full, arrive early and take a chance to see if any last minute spots are open. Workshops start promptly at start time - plan to arrive 5-10 minutes early. Late participants may not be allowed into workshops.
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Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Dakota County - West St. Paul, 1 Mendota Rd W, Suite 170, West St Paul MN 55118-4764.
Creative Job Search (Full Day)
The self-marketing primer for our new economy. Explore stages, strategies and tools of the modern job search: the often painful transition of job loss, preparation for an effective search, resumes -cover letters-applications, connecting with employers, smart use of the internet, networking, interviewing and follow up. (This is a full day workshop).
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Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Ramsey County - North St. Paul, McKnight 36 Plaza, 2098 11th Ave E, North St Paul MN 55109-5100.
Creative Job Search Workshop
A workshop covering job search topics ranging from job transition to the job interview. Additional topics include skills identification, career information and job search resources. This is a great way to energize your job search! Lunch on your own.
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Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Cambridge, Cambridge City Center, 140 Buchanan St N Suite 152, Cambridge MN 55008-1640.
Job Club -DO NOT REGISTER- click here
Job Club meets Tuesday mornings from 9:00-10:00am. Learn & practice your job seeking skills, network w/others, get feedback & support. TOPICS: 5/7 Entrepreneurial Adventures w/Guest Spkr: Doug Johnson, Owta Business Incubator. 5/14 Developing Good Listening Skills. 5/21 Maintaining Mental Health thru Job Change w/Guest Spkr: Jean O'Malley-Laursen, Licensed Psychologist. 5/28 Open Discussion. >NO REGISTRATION NECESSARY - Just show up! !<.
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Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Owatonna, 115 Landmark Dr Suite 1, Owatonna MN 55060.
Microsoft Word 1
Word 1 is intended as an introduction to Microsoft Word, and assumes participants have minimal previous experience. Subjects covered include entering, deleting and highlighting text, font selection, copying and pasting text, basic formatting, simple bullet points, and attaching documents to email. Participants construct a simple resume during the workshop and attach it to an email. Must come prepared with email account username and password.
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Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Ramsey County - North St. Paul, McKnight 36 Plaza, 2098 11th Ave E, North St Paul MN 55109-5100.
Networking Your Way to Your Next Job
Uncovering the hidden job market and effective networking are keys to a successful job search in today's market. Learn how to identify and make meaningful connections in your industry or area of expertise through networking and research.
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Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Ramsey County - St. Paul, 540 Fairview Ave N, St Paul MN 55104-1707.
Resume / Interviewing
What is a resume? Do I need one? What should I include? do you get "sweaty palms" the minute they ask you to interview for a job?
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Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Marshall, Lyon County Courthouse, 607 W Main St, Marshall MN 56258-3021.
Veterans Connected
Discover services available to you as a veteran. Network with other veterans and see what's working for them, develop a support system. NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED!!
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Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Monticello, 406 E 7th St, PO Box 720, Monticello MN 55362-0720.
Veterans Networking Group
*NOTE!* NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED!Networking group for Military Veterans.
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Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Anoka County, Anoka County Human Services Building, 1201 89th Ave NE Suite 235, Blaine MN 55434-3372.
Tuesday Talks
Improve your job search or your job success by attending the following workshops: 4/30 Math: Counting Change; 5/7 Getting Organized; On-Line Applications; 5/21 Portfolios; 5/28 Starting a New Job.
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Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 9:15 AM – 11:15 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Winona, Minnesota State College - Southeast Technical, 1250 Homer Rd Suite 200, Winona MN 55987-4897.
Budgeting
Learn about the benefits of budgeting and how to control spending.
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Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - International Falls, Rainy River Community College, 1501 Highway 71, SC 128, International Falls MN 56649-2160.
Job Search Methods
Learn the methods to use to create an effective job search strategy.
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Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Hennepin North, 7225 Northland Dr, Brooklyn Park MN 55428.
Jobs & Java: Online Portfolios
Come and learn about online portfolios: how they can enhance your online presence, sell your skills and get you noticed by employers.
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Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Alexandria, 303 22nd Ave W, Suite 107, Alexandria MN 56308-2796.
WFC Orientation
DO NOT REGISTER. Offered Tuesdays, and Thursdays, this is where you want to start! Learn about programs, expectations, resources, workshops & events that are offered through the St. Paul WFC.**No registration required, just walk-in during times listed.
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Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Ramsey County - St. Paul, 540 Fairview Ave N, St Paul MN 55104-1707.
LinkedIn Day 1
*NOTE!* Registering for Day 1 will automatically register you for Day 2 within the same week.**Must be comfortable with using the computer.**Register on LinkedIn BEFORE attending class.**Day 1 Learn how to navigate this social networking site and draft your profile. Day 2 helps you showcase your expertise, look for jobs and build and use your network to help research information that will assist you in finding a job. In order for LinkedIn to be an asset, you have to be an active member.
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Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Anoka County, Anoka County Human Services Building, 1201 89th Ave NE Suite 235, Blaine MN 55434-3372.
New Leaf WorkShop For Former Offenders
You will learn:*How to respond to questions related to your offense.*Discover your unique job skills and talents.*How to write resumes and cover letters.*What to expect from a background check.
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Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 12:30 PM – 4:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Cloquet, Carlton County Government Center, 14 N 11th St, Cloquet MN 55720-1607.
* Job Search Over 40
* Job Search Strategies for Experienced Workers * Overcoming Age Discrimination * Finding Mature Worker-Friendly Employers* How to Re-Boot Your Career.
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Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Minneapolis South, 777 E Lake St, Minneapolis MN 55407-1546.
Advancing Your LinkedIn Profile
"This workshop is designed for the job seeker that has an established LinkedIn profile and wants to learn more about how to better leverage the tools LinkedIn offers to maximize their job search.".
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Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Ramsey County - North St. Paul, McKnight 36 Plaza, 2098 11th Ave E, North St Paul MN 55109-5100.
Business Recruitment: Volt Workforce Solutions
Volt Workforce Solutions is hiring candidates for light industrial and administrative positions. Please dress appropriately and bring a current resume.
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Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Ramsey County - St. Paul, 540 Fairview Ave N, St Paul MN 55104-1707.
Dislocated Worker - Work Group
Dislocated Worker - Work Group.
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Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Anoka County, Anoka County Human Services Building, 1201 89th Ave NE Suite 235, Blaine MN 55434-3372.
1-on-1 Job Search Assistance
This is an opportunity to meet with a Job Service Representative and get advice on job search topics. This is also a great chance to learn about services at the WorkForce Center. Sessions last 15 minutes. No prior registration accepted (DO NOT CLICK the Register Button above). Walk-ins accepted from 1:30-3:30pm Mondays thru Thursdays. Space is limited. First come, first served.
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Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Dakota County - Burnsville, Southcross Commons Center IV, 2900 W County Rd 42 Suite 140, Burnsville MN 55337-4854.
Goodwill/Easterseals(GW/ES) Training:
DO NOT REGISTER !!!GW/ES Offers training in finanacial service.construction,banking,auto,retail,and other occupations.Attend this information session across the street at GW/ES.
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Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Ramsey County - St. Paul, 540 Fairview Ave N, St Paul MN 55104-1707.
Creative Job Search
Creative Job Search is a 4-hour workshop, which will provide insights and practical advice you need to help you plan and launch a successful job search even in the most challenging times. REGISTRATION REQUIRED.
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Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Austin, Riverland Community College, 1600 8th Ave NW, Austin MN 55912-1400.
Creative Job Search Workshop Day 1
*NOTE!* Registering for Day 1 will automatically register you for Day 2 within the same week, 8:30-3:00 both days.*Two-day workshop includes wide variety of topics from job loss, resume styles, cover letters, skills, references, networking, cold calling, salary negotiation and interviewing. Practice interviewing by participating in a short videotaped session. This class is for those with a specific job goal and 20 identified related skills.
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Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Anoka County, Anoka County Human Services Building, 1201 89th Ave NE Suite 235, Blaine MN 55434-3372.
1-on-1 Job Search Assistance
This is an opportunity to meet with a Workforce Services Representative and get advice on job search topics. This is also a great chance to learn about services at the WorkForce Center. Sessions last 15 minutes. No Prior Registration Accepted. (DO NOT CLICK THE REGISTER BUTTON ABOVE). Walk-ins accepted 9-11. Space is limited. First come, first served.
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Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Dakota County - West St. Paul, 1 Mendota Rd W, Suite 170, West St Paul MN 55118-4764.
1-to-1 with a WorkForce Center Rep
DO NOT REGISTER. This is your opportunity to sit down with a Job Service Representative and get advice on your job search and learn about the services at the WorkForce Center. Sessions may last 15 - 20 minutes. No prior registration accepted. Walk in during times listed for first come, first served attention. Space is limited. Last walk-in accepted at 10:45 am. This service is available only to customers who do not have an employment counselor.
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Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Ramsey County - St. Paul, 540 Fairview Ave N, St Paul MN 55104-1707.
Business Recruitment: Award Staffing
Award Staffing is recruiting for light and skilled industrial positions. Interested candidates should bring a current resume and dress professionally for an interview.
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Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Ramsey County - St. Paul, 540 Fairview Ave N, St Paul MN 55104-1707.
Financial Cornerstones - Part I/MN Job Service
Sponsored by Tri-Cap, United Way, Catholic Charities and DEED - track and recognize spending issues to assist with debt reduction and asset building.
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Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - St. Cloud, 1542 Northway Dr, Door 2, PO Box 67, St Cloud MN 56302-0067.
National Career Readiness Credential
Measures workplace skills in reading, math, and locating information.
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Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Ramsey County - St. Paul, 540 Fairview Ave N, St Paul MN 55104-1707.
NO JOB CLUB TODAY
Please take note, regularly schedule job club does not meet in Burnsville on this date.
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Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 9:00 AM – 9:01 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Dakota County - Burnsville, Southcross Commons Center IV, 2900 W County Rd 42 Suite 140, Burnsville MN 55337-4854.
Polishing Your Resume
Prerequisite: *Must have attended Creating Your Resume or Creative Job Search workshop and have a clear job goal. Bring a hard/paper copy of your resume.* Your resume will be reviewed by instructors and participants. Get tips on how to turn your resume into a marketing tool that will showcase your qualifications.
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Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Anoka County, Anoka County Human Services Building, 1201 89th Ave NE Suite 235, Blaine MN 55434-3372.
Resume Workshop
Tips on learning how to write a resume, what type of resume is best for you and what you need to include on your resume. Bring your resume and portable storage device to the workshop, if you havethem.
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Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - New Ulm, 1618 S Broadway St, New Ulm MN 56073-3756.
Creative Job Search - Skills Assessment
This workshop covers the basics every job seeker needs to know for a successful job search. Topics include transition, preparation, skills identification, resume strategies, job search resources, interviewing, and the ACT career skills overview. Includes Creative Job Search book, workbook, and handouts.
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Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Bemidji, 616 America Ave NW, Suite 210, Bemidji MN 56601-3859.
Employer of the Day: Minnesota Army National Guar
The MN Army National Guard will be recruiting at the North St Paul Workforce Center Wednesdays from 10-2. They are looking for individuals who want part-time employment one (1) weekend a month. Come ask questions and learn more about these exciting career opportunities!
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Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Ramsey County - North St. Paul, McKnight 36 Plaza, 2098 11th Ave E, North St Paul MN 55109-5100.
Employment Ready U - AdvantAGE Mature Job Seekers
This workshop will address the specific needs of and recommendations for mature job seekers. You’ll receive hands-on feedback regarding your resume and interviewing, identify your unique skill-sets and enhance your confidence as a mature job-seeker. Learn how to address potential concerns of employers, and how to “sell” your knowledge, skills and abilities in order to get the job you want! PREREQUISITE: Creative Job Search. Bring a "brown bag lunch" and 3 copies of your resume.
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Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Bemidji, 616 America Ave NW, Suite 210, Bemidji MN 56601-3859.
Talk to a Job Counselor-Wednesday
This is your opportunity to sit down with a Job Counselor to have your resume reviewed, practice interviewing, ask about services offered at the WorkForce Center, review Minnesotaworks.net or a variety of other topics. Sessions last 15-20 minutes. Space is limited. Register online then sign up for a time spot upon arrival (first come, first served). This service is available to customers who do not have an employment counselor.
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Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Duluth, 402 West 1st Street, , Duluth MN 55802.
Employer of the Day: Walgreens
Walgreens will be at the North St Paul Workforce Center recruiting for Entry Level Managers. Please come prepared with resume/cover letter/reference, be able to pass a background check, be prepared for an introduction interview. Please register at the front desk before meeting with the employer.
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Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Ramsey County - North St. Paul, McKnight 36 Plaza, 2098 11th Ave E, North St Paul MN 55109-5100.
Introduction to Basic Computers
Basic computer training for entry-level computer users. Open to all WFC customers.
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Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 12:30 PM – 3:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Willmar, Kandiyohi County Health and Human Service Building, 2200 23rd St NE Suite 2040, Willmar MN 56201-9423.
CJS Class UI 2 hr - TRF WorkForce Center
Workshop designed to help job seekers with their employment search. Offers insight into various methods and tools to use in yoru job search process.
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Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Thief River Falls, 1301 Highway 1 E, Thief River Falls MN 56701-2500.
Internet Job Search, Advanced
Internet job search advanced.Learn how to increase responses from employers from your resumes, access the hidden job market via the web, learn about internet friendly resumes, and do a computerized transferable skills analysis. If online registration shows full, come for "take a chance" 1/2 hour early. Limit: 15 Facilitator: Mark Struthers, EAC. Please let us know if you got in an earlier class.
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Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Hennepin South, 4220 Old Shakopee Rd W, Bloomington MN 55437-2949.
National Career Readiness Credential Testing
Stand out from the crowd - be competitive and marketable! Don't be left behind, find out how to show employers proof that you have the necessary skills to do the job. You can access free online training to take practice assessments to find out your skill level, and work to improve your skills withinteractive lessons prior to scheduled exam date. To get more information and to register for this session, please call 507-537-6236 and ask for Jill.
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Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Marshall, Lyon County Courthouse, 607 W Main St, Marshall MN 56258-3021.
Basic Computer Skills
Computer fundamentals for people with little or no experience, taught in a lab setting. Learn the fundamentals of Microsoft Word, the internet, and e-mail.
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Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Rochester, 300 11th Ave NW, Suite 112, Rochester MN 55901-2739.
VRS Orientation Afternoon
This orientation is through the Minnesota Vocational Rehabilitation Services (VRS). VRS is a program for people with significant disabilities who want to get or keep a job. NO REGISTRAION REQUIRED.Every Wednesday afternoon.
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Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Duluth, 402 West 1st Street, , Duluth MN 55802.
One-on-One with WorkForce Center Rep.
This your opportunity to sit down with a Job Service Representative and get advice on your job search and learn about the services at the WorkForce Center. Please call 507-537-6236 and ask for Kevin or Kadar to schedule an appointment.
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Thursday, May 30, 2013, 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Marshall, Lyon County Courthouse, 607 W Main St, Marshall MN 56258-3021.
Creative Job Search
This workshop covers the basics every job seeker needs to know for a successful job search. Topics include: Transition, Skills Identification, Resumes, Cover Letters, and Interviewing.
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Thursday, May 30, 2013, 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Rochester, 300 11th Ave NW, Suite 112, Rochester MN 55901-2739.
Creative Job Search Seminar
Seminar to refer long term unemployed to resources and help them discover steps they can take to improve their job search.
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Thursday, May 30, 2013, 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Brainerd, 204 Laurel St, Suite 21, Brainerd MN 56401-3552.
Creative Job Search Workshop Day 2
*NOTE!* Registering for Creative Job Search Workshop Day 1 will automatically register you for Day 2 within the same week.*.
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Thursday, May 30, 2013, 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Anoka County, Anoka County Human Services Building, 1201 89th Ave NE Suite 235, Blaine MN 55434-3372.
National Career Readiness Credential Testing
Stand out from the crowd - be competitive and marketable! Don't be left behind, find out how to show employers proof that you have the necessary skills to do the job. You can access free online training to take practice assessments to find out your skill level, and work to improve your skills withinteractive lessons prior to scheduled exam date. To get more information and to register for this session, please call 507-376-3116 and ask for Mary.
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Thursday, May 30, 2013, 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Worthington, 318 9th St, Worthington MN 56187-2342.
1-to-1 with a WorkForce Center Rep
DO NOT REGISTER. This is your opportunity to sit down with a Job Service Representative and get advice on your job search and learn about the services at the WorkForce Center. Sessions may last 15 - 20 minutes. No prior registration accepted. Walk in during times listed for first come, first served attention. Space is limited. Last walk-in accepted at 10:45 am. This service is available only to customers who do not have an employment counselor.
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Thursday, May 30, 2013, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Ramsey County - St. Paul, 540 Fairview Ave N, St Paul MN 55104-1707.
Creative Job Search Workshop (2 Days)
The foundation of a successful job search includes transition, job search preparation, skills identification, resumes, cover letters, job search strategies, interviews and finishing touches. **Note: This workshop is conducted in 2 half-day sessions. Please contact the WFC to confirm dates. 651-642-0363.
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Thursday, May 30, 2013, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Ramsey County - St. Paul, 540 Fairview Ave N, St Paul MN 55104-1707.
Criminal Background Workshop
Information related to conducting a successful job search with a criminal background. Topics include filling out applications and answering questions at job interviews. Registration required. Register by calling 507-453-2920.
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Thursday, May 30, 2013, 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Winona, Minnesota State College - Southeast Technical, 1250 Homer Rd Suite 200, Winona MN 55987-4897.
Interview 101
An opportunity to be mock interviewed and have constructive feedback.
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Thursday, May 30, 2013, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Washington County Woodbury, 2150 Radio Dr, Woodbury MN 55125-9453.
Job Club
Thursday Morning Job Club meets 9:00 - 11:00 every Thursday Morning at the South Minneapolis WorkForce Center. Come & sample this experience if you seek: Job Search Skills; Networking with Others; Feedback and Emotional Support from Others for Your Work Search. **Submitting a JOB SEARCH LOG is required for admission to Job Club AFTER YOUR FIRST VISIT!
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Thursday, May 30, 2013, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Minneapolis South, 777 E Lake St, Minneapolis MN 55407-1546.
Job Skills Fair / Criminal Records
The Job Skills Fair is a full day workshop (9am - 3pm) that covers a new job skill topic each hour. This one day workshop provides you with crucial job skills and invaluable networking opportunities. Register for any or all of the sessions that you would like to attend. Criminal Records 9am-10am, Life Choices(How To Get What You Want) 10am-11am, Soft Skills (Employability Skills) 11am - noon, Resumes/Social Media 1pm - 2pm and Interviews 2pm - 3pm.
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Thursday, May 30, 2013, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Marshall, Lyon County Courthouse, 607 W Main St, Marshall MN 56258-3021.
Microsoft Excel 2007 (I,II,III)
Use Excel to maximize your job performance. This class will cover basic, intermediate, and advanced pieces of MS Excel, including formulas, charts and pivot tables. ***This is a FULL-day class, and participants are required to attend the entire class session. (There will be a 1-hour lunch break).
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Thursday, May 30, 2013, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Dakota County - West St. Paul, 1 Mendota Rd W, Suite 170, West St Paul MN 55118-4764.
Networking Job Club
This group meets every Thursday morning to discuss job search, provide support, share job leads & improve job seeking skills. Job clubs help you stay focused on your search. Those who participate in a Job Club find jobs faster than those who don't. Registration is not necessary; just bring your WorkForce Center membership card. Workshops start promptly at start time - plan to arrive 5-10 minutes early. Late participants may not be allowed into workshops.
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Thursday, May 30, 2013, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Dakota County - West St. Paul, 1 Mendota Rd W, Suite 170, West St Paul MN 55118-4764.
Walk-In: One-on-one with WFC Rep
DO NOT REGISTER, THIS IS A WALK-IN SERVICE. Receive one-on-one attention from a WFC Rep to review your resume, or talk about your job search progress. Individual sessions last approx. 15 - 20 minutes. You will be seen on a first come, first serve basis...it is best to come early, once the slots are filled, no one else will be seen.
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Thursday, May 30, 2013, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Hennepin North, 7225 Northland Dr, Brooklyn Park MN 55428.
New Leaf for Former Offenders, Hibbing
Designed specifically for job seekers who must address a criminal record in their job search process. This class combines special strategies for addressing and overcoming barriers to employment, to include: concerns from employers, answers to tough interview questions, WOTC, Federal Bonding, “Ban the Box” and much more. Questions or concerns? Call Shannon at 218-262-6777.
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Thursday, May 30, 2013, 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Hibbing, 3920 13th Ave E, Hibbing MN 55746-3675.
Creative Job Search
Intensive job seeking information/training. Brush up on your interviewing skills, develop or enhance your resume, learn techniques to help you obtain your next job!
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Thursday, May 30, 2013, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Moorhead, Clay County Family Service Center, 715 11th St N Suite 302, Moorhead MN 56560-2086.
Critique Hour/MN Job Service
Ten minutes to receive feedback on your resume or portfolio from our professional staff. NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED.
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Thursday, May 30, 2013, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - St. Cloud, 1542 Northway Dr, Door 2, PO Box 67, St Cloud MN 56302-0067.
Employment Applications
Learn about the basic guidelines of filling out an application and how employers use the application as a screening tool.
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Thursday, May 30, 2013, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - International Falls, Rainy River Community College, 1501 Highway 71, SC 128, International Falls MN 56649-2160.
Job Skills Fair / How To Get What You Want
The Job Skills Fair is a full day workshop (9am - 3pm) that covers a new job skill topic each hour. This one day workshop provides you with crucial job skills and invaluable networking opportunities. Register for any or all of the sessions that you would like to attend. Criminal Records 9am-10am, Life Choices(How To Get What You Want) 10am-11am, Soft Skills (Employability Skills) 11am - noon, Resumes/Social Media 1pm - 2pm and Interviews 2pm - 3pm.
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Thursday, May 30, 2013, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Marshall, Lyon County Courthouse, 607 W Main St, Marshall MN 56258-3021.
Stand Out in the Crowd: Portfolios
Getting interviews but not offers? Learn how to stand out in the crowd and impress the interview committee with a portfolio!
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Thursday, May 30, 2013, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Alexandria, 303 22nd Ave W, Suite 107, Alexandria MN 56308-2796.
ACT National Career Readiness Certificate
The NCRC Certificate is issued by the ACT organization and verifies essential worksplace skills. Its a reliable predictor of workplace success. Its your chance to stand out! There are three 55 minute multiple choice exams for Math, Reading and Locating Information. Get ACT Certified today! Currently provided to meet the skills assessment requirements free of charge, by the MN Dept. of Employment and Economic Security. Show employers that you are career ready!
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Thursday, May 30, 2013, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Detroit Lakes, Roosevelt Building, 803 Roosevelt Ave Suite 101, Detroit Lakes MN 56502-1108.
Job Skills Fair / Employability Skills
The Job Skills Fair is a full day workshop (9am - 3pm) that covers a new job skill topic each hour. This one day workshop provides you with crucial job skills and invaluable networking opportunities. Register for any or all of the sessions that you would like to attend. Criminal Records 9am-10am, Life Choices(How To Get What You Want) 10am-11am, Soft Skills (Employability Skills) 11am - noon, Resumes/Social Media 1pm - 2pm and Interviews 2pm - 3pm.
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Thursday, May 30, 2013, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Marshall, Lyon County Courthouse, 607 W Main St, Marshall MN 56258-3021.
LinkedIn Day 2
*NOTE!* Registering for Day 1 will automatically register you for Day 2 within the same week.*.
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Thursday, May 30, 2013, 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Anoka County, Anoka County Human Services Building, 1201 89th Ave NE Suite 235, Blaine MN 55434-3372.
Job Skills Fair / Resume,Social Media*BRING RESUME
The Job Skills Fair is a full day workshop (9am - 3pm) that covers a new job skill topic each hour. This one day workshop provides you with crucial job skills and invaluable networking opportunities. Register for any or all of the sessions that you would like to attend. Criminal Records 9am-10am, Life Choices(How To Get What You Want) 10am-11am, Soft Skills (Employability Skills) 11am - noon, Resumes/Social Media 1pm - 2pm and Interviews 2pm - 3pm.
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Thursday, May 30, 2013, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Marshall, Lyon County Courthouse, 607 W Main St, Marshall MN 56258-3021.
Resume 101 (REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED!)
Employer's expectations of resumes. Content, format, and resume examples. Resume Lab.
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Thursday, May 30, 2013, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Washington County Woodbury, 2150 Radio Dr, Woodbury MN 55125-9453.
WFC Orientation
DO NOT REGISTER. Offered Tuesdays, and Thursdays, this is where you want to start! Learn about programs, expectations, resources, workshops & events that are offered through the St. Paul WFC.**No registration required, just walk-in during times listed.
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Thursday, May 30, 2013, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Ramsey County - St. Paul, 540 Fairview Ave N, St Paul MN 55104-1707.
Critique Hour/MN Job Service
Ten minutes to receive feedback on your resume or portfolio from our professional staff. NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED.
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Thursday, May 30, 2013, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Monticello, 406 E 7th St, PO Box 720, Monticello MN 55362-0720.
Job Skills Fair / Interviews
The Job Skills Fair is a full day workshop (9am - 3pm) that covers a new job skill topic each hour. This one day workshop provides you with crucial job skills and invaluable networking opportunities. Register for any or all of the sessions that you would like to attend. Criminal Records 9am-10am, Life Choices(How To Get What You Want) 10am-11am, Soft Skills (Employability Skills) 11am - noon, Resumes/Social Media 1pm - 2pm and Interviews 2pm - 3pm.
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Thursday, May 30, 2013, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Marshall, Lyon County Courthouse, 607 W Main St, Marshall MN 56258-3021.
WFC Orientation
Offered Mondays and Thursdays. This is where you want to start! Learn about programs, expectations, resources and events that are offered at the North Saint Paul Workforce Center. Registration is required.
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Thursday, May 30, 2013, 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Ramsey County - North St. Paul, McKnight 36 Plaza, 2098 11th Ave E, North St Paul MN 55109-5100.
Basic Education, Hibbing
Trained teacher available to assist with any adult basic education: from GED or college preparation to English as a Second Language and math or reading refresher courses. Questions or concerns? Call Carol at 218-262-6777.
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Friday, May 31, 2013, 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Hibbing, 3920 13th Ave E, Hibbing MN 55746-3675.
One-on-One with WorkForce Center Rep.
This your opportunity to sit down with a Job Service Representative and get advice on your job search and learn about the services at the WorkForce Center. Please call 507-537-6236 and ask for Kevin or Kadar to schedule an appointment.
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Friday, May 31, 2013, 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Marshall, Lyon County Courthouse, 607 W Main St, Marshall MN 56258-3021.
10 - Minute Resume Review
DO NOT REGISTER. Bring a copy of your resume & get personal feedback. No prior registration needed. ***Prerequisite: Must attend Creative Job Search prior to participation. **Last person will be taken at 10:45 a.m. This service is for customers who do not have an employment counselor.
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Friday, May 31, 2013, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Ramsey County - St. Paul, 540 Fairview Ave N, St Paul MN 55104-1707.
Breakfast Club, Grand Rapids (job seekers welcome)
Share some food, support, and networking! Informal sharing time plus tips on effective job search & area resources. Professional available to assist.
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Friday, May 31, 2013, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
AEOA Transit Building, 421 SE 13th St, Grand Rapids, MN.
Communication in Job Search
Effectively communicate with employers. Topics include: cover letters, follow-up and email etiquette.
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Friday, May 31, 2013, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Dakota County - West St. Paul, 1 Mendota Rd W, Suite 170, West St Paul MN 55118-4764.
Hidden Job Market
Believe it or not, most jobs are not even posted! This workshop offers strategies to uncover these hidden jobs. By networking, conducting informational interviews and cold calling you will increase your job search effectiveness. This workshop helps you prepare to leverage these additional job search strategies.
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Friday, May 31, 2013, 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Anoka County, Anoka County Human Services Building, 1201 89th Ave NE Suite 235, Blaine MN 55434-3372.
Make Minnesotaworks Work For You
Receive help navigating around Minnesotaworks.net and how to make it work for you! Find out how best to look for jobs and to post a resume(s) on Minnesota's best job posting site.
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Friday, May 31, 2013, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Duluth, 402 West 1st Street, , Duluth MN 55802.
Microsoft Word 2
Microsoft Word 2 assumes participants are competent in all basic skills covered in Microsoft Word 1. Subjects covered include: line spacing, paragraph spacing, margins, bullets and lists, simple tables, and columns. Participants construct a basic “T-shaped cover letter” during the course of the workshop. Prerequisite: Microsoft Word 1 workshop.
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Friday, May 31, 2013, 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Ramsey County - North St. Paul, McKnight 36 Plaza, 2098 11th Ave E, North St Paul MN 55109-5100.
Networking/Job Club
This workshop does not require scheduling and is offered every other Friday morning at 9:00. This group is self-directed and helps each other regarding what is working for them in their job search. You do not have to register for this meeting.
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Friday, May 31, 2013, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Cambridge, Cambridge City Center, 140 Buchanan St N Suite 152, Cambridge MN 55008-1640.
One-on-One with WorkForce Center Rep.
This is your opportunity to sit down with a Job Service Representative and get advice on your job search and learn about the services at the WorkForce Center. Sessions may last 15 - 20 minutes. No prior registration accepted. Walk in during times listed for first come, first served attention. Space is limited. This service is available only to customers who do not have an employment counselor.
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Friday, May 31, 2013, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Hutchinson, Ridgewater College, 2 Century Ave SE, Hutchinson MN 55350-0550.
Veteran's Job Club
A Job Club exclusively for Veteran's of Active Duty in Arrned Forces of The United States. Meets 9 AM to 11 AM as scheduled. Discussing programs and topics of interest to Veterans. Discuss issues with freinds who have "been there.".
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Friday, May 31, 2013, 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Hennepin North, 7225 Northland Dr, Brooklyn Park MN 55428.
Walk-In: One-on-one with WFC Rep
DO NOT REGISTER, THIS IS A WALK-IN SERVICE. Receive one-on-one attention from a WFC Rep to review your resume, or talk about your job search progress. Individual sessions last approx. 15 - 20 minutes. You will be seen on a first come, first serve basis...it is best to come early, once the slots are filled, no one else will be seen.
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Friday, May 31, 2013, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Hennepin North, 7225 Northland Dr, Brooklyn Park MN 55428.
Computer Skills
Skills and topics include learning to type, ten-key, internet, email, word processing, career assessment tools, and computer tutorials.
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Friday, May 31, 2013, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - International Falls, Rainy River Community College, 1501 Highway 71, SC 128, International Falls MN 56649-2160.
National Career Readiness Credential Testing
Stand out from the crowd - be competitive and marketable! Don't be left behind, find out how to show employers proof that you have the necessary skills to do the job. You can access free online training to take practice assessments to find out your skill level, and work to improve your skills withinteractive lessons prior to scheduled exam date. To get more information and to register for this session, please call 507-537-6236 and ask for Jill.
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Friday, May 31, 2013, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Marshall, Lyon County Courthouse, 607 W Main St, Marshall MN 56258-3021.
One-on-One with WorkForce Center Rep.
This is your opportunity to sit down with a Job Service Representative and get advice on your job search and learn about the services at the WorkForce Center. Sessions may last 15 - 20 minutes. No prior registration accepted. Walk in during times listed for first come, first served attention. Space is limited. This service is available only to customers who do not have an employment counselor.
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Friday, May 31, 2013, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Willmar, Kandiyohi County Health and Human Service Building, 2200 23rd St NE Suite 2040, Willmar MN 56201-9423.
Open Computer Lab
Practice using your Microsoft Office skills. Staff will be available to answer questions, and practice exercises will be given. **You may also bring a USB flash drive to download additional exercises**.
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Friday, May 31, 2013, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Dakota County - West St. Paul, 1 Mendota Rd W, Suite 170, West St Paul MN 55118-4764.
Rum River Library "Open Computer Lab"
*NOTE!* CLASS LOCATION: RUM RIVER LIBRARY, ANOKA.* NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED!*Open Computer Lab is for anyone who would like to build confidence working with computers, use the mobile lab for job search needs or tap into the library's rich career resources. An attendant is always available to assist users and questions are welcome.
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Friday, May 31, 2013, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
RUM RIVER LIBRARY, 4201 6th Avenue, Anoka, MN 55303.
One-on-One with WorkForce Center Rep.
This your opportunity to sit down with a Job Service Representative and get advice on your job search and learn about the services at the WorkForce Center. Please call 507-537-6236 and ask for Kevin or Kadar to schedule an appointment.
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Monday, June 3, 2013, 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Marshall, Lyon County Courthouse, 607 W Main St, Marshall MN 56258-3021.
VRS Orientation Morning
This orientation is through the Minnestoa Vocational Rehabilitation Services (VRS). VRS is a program for people with significant disabilities who want to get or keep a job - NO REGISTRAION REQUIRED.Every Monday morning.
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Monday, June 3, 2013, 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Duluth, 402 West 1st Street, , Duluth MN 55802.
1-to-1 with a WorkForce Center Rep
DO NOT REGISTER. This is your opportunity to sit down with a Job Service Representative and get advice on your job search and learn about the services at the WorkForce Center. Sessions may last 15 - 20 minutes. No prior registration accepted. Walk in during times listed for first come, first served attention. Space is limited. Last walk-in accepted at 10:45 am. This service is available only to customers who do not have an employment counselor.
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Monday, June 3, 2013, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Ramsey County - St. Paul, 540 Fairview Ave N, St Paul MN 55104-1707.
Computer Skills Class
Your weekly dose of Computer Knowledge! We will be covering a variety of topics on a weekly, rotating basis. There will be hands-on practice oppurtunities and time for questions every session. Registration Required.
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Monday, June 3, 2013, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Duluth, 402 West 1st Street, , Duluth MN 55802.
Creative Job Search
Tranition,Skills,Resume, Preparation,Process,Tools, Internet Search,Interview, Finishing Touches.
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Monday, June 3, 2013, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - New Ulm, 1618 S Broadway St, New Ulm MN 56073-3756.
Creative Job Search (1-day)
This day long workshop covers the basics every job seeker needs to know for a successful job search. Topics include transition, skills identification, resume strategies, cover letters, job search skills, internet strategies, interviewing and finishing touches. If full and you live close, come 1/2 hour early to take a chance.
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Monday, June 3, 2013, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Hennepin South, 4220 Old Shakopee Rd W, Bloomington MN 55437-2949.
Creative Job Search Ia & IIa
The self-marketing primer for our new economy. Explore stages, strategies and tools of the modern job search: the often painful transition of job loss, preparation for an effective search, resumes -cover letters-applications, connecting with employers, smart use of the internet, networking, interviewing and follow up. (This is a two part workshop, part two is held on June 4th 9-12ish).
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Monday, June 3, 2013, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Ramsey County - North St. Paul, McKnight 36 Plaza, 2098 11th Ave E, North St Paul MN 55109-5100.
Creative Job Search Workshop
A Job Service Employment Counselor will present current job search strategies and methods. Topics include: transition, job search preparation, skills identification, resume strategies, resume content and formats, electronic resume tips, cover letters, job search tools, job search process, the job market, internet job search strategies, interviewing, thank you letters and finishing touches. Registration is required.
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Monday, June 3, 2013, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Hutchinson, Ridgewater College, 2 Century Ave SE, Hutchinson MN 55350-0550.
Job Talk >REGISTRATION NOT REQUIRED<
Relevant Job Search Topics • Motivation in Transition • Guest Speakers • Action PlansThis networking group is a supportive and future – focused group of people interested in helping themselves and others by taking action to cultivate personal success.** Location:Cottage Grove Service Center13000 Ravine Parkway South • Cottage Grove, MN 55016**learn more about the “new” job market and mingle with fellow job seekers**PROFESSIONAL DRESS REQUIRED.
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Monday, June 3, 2013, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Washington County Cottage Grove, 13000 Ravine Parkway S, Cottage Grove MN 55016-6102.
Self-Employment
How to start your own franchise.
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Monday, June 3, 2013, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Ramsey County - North St. Paul, McKnight 36 Plaza, 2098 11th Ave E, North St Paul MN 55109-5100.
Veterans Networking/Career Fair Preparation.
Helps veterans help themselves with Job Search, Networking and Career Fairs. No need to register, just come in. Open to Veterans Only.
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Monday, June 3, 2013, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Ramsey County - St. Paul, 540 Fairview Ave N, St Paul MN 55104-1707.
Walk-In: One-on-one with WFC Rep
DO NOT REGISTER, THIS IS A WALK-IN SERVICE. Receive one-on-one attention from a WFC Rep to review your resume, or talk about your job search progress. Individual sessions last approx. 15 - 20 minutes. You will be seen on a first come, first serve basis...it is best to come early, once the slots are filled, no one else will be seen.
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Monday, June 3, 2013, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Hennepin North, 7225 Northland Dr, Brooklyn Park MN 55428.
Weathering Job Loss, Preserving Your Future
A special seminar by Ameriprise Financial. This financial literacy seminar can help answer questions such as: How can I manage and continue to pay bills without a regular salary? How will a job loss affect my tax situation? and more. Free.Must register.
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Monday, June 3, 2013, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Hennepin North, 7225 Northland Dr, Brooklyn Park MN 55428.
One-on-One with WorkForce Center Rep.
This is your opportunity to sit down with a Job Service Representative and get advice on your job search and learn about the services at the WorkForce Center. Sessions may last 15 - 20 minutes. No prior registration accepted. Walk in during times listed for first come, first served attention. Space is limited. This service is available only to customers who do not have an employment counselor.
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Monday, June 3, 2013, 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Willmar, Kandiyohi County Health and Human Service Building, 2200 23rd St NE Suite 2040, Willmar MN 56201-9423.
Faribault Job Club -DO NOT REGISTER- click here
A different topic every week - Sometimes a guest speaker. GREAT place to network, practice your job-seeking skills, find support & get feedback. TOPICS: 5/6 Career Research. 5/13 Employer's Perspective - Speaker: Kim Walker, HR Mgr at Sage. 5/20 Take Control of Your Job Hunt. 5/30 No Job Club: Memorial Day Holiday- Offices Closed. >NO need to register, just show up!<.
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Monday, June 3, 2013, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Faribault, Faribo Town Square, 201 S Lyndale Ave S Suite 1, Faribault MN 55021-5758.
Job Club
Maximize your job search efforts by learning how to set yourself apart from your competition. Opportunity to discuss your results, what might be holding up your job search success, and to set goals to help with motivation. Topics include how to tailor your resume, how to use social media for job search, who to network with and more.
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Monday, June 3, 2013, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Duluth, 402 West 1st Street, , Duluth MN 55802.
JSS (RMCEP)
Job Search Systems Workshop covers resume & cover letter writing, hidden job market, and impressive interviewing skills all in one 2 day workshop.
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Monday, June 3, 2013, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Fergus Falls, Lincoln Center, 125 W Lincoln Ave Suite 1, Fergus Falls MN 56537-2144.
Networking Job Club
An opportunity to participate in a weekly job club. Each week will feature a different topic, may include guest speakers. **Do not register online, simply stop in on Monday at 10.
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Monday, June 3, 2013, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Hennepin North, 7225 Northland Dr, Brooklyn Park MN 55428.
The Next Move/MN Job Service
Here's an opportunity to network with other job seekers, talk about what's working for you and what's not, get answers to your questions, and develop a support system. NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED.
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Monday, June 3, 2013, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - St. Cloud, 1542 Northway Dr, Door 2, PO Box 67, St Cloud MN 56302-0067.
Computer Basics for Job Seekers
*Familiarity using the mouse is required!*Introduction to Windows: Desktop, Start button, folders/files, saving documents. Internet Explorer: You will learn search techniques, how to add sites and organize Favorites, use tabbed browsing, search and set your browsing history, add search providers, change your home page, copy & paste from a web page onto a Word document and save a web page.
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Monday, June 3, 2013, 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Anoka County, Anoka County Human Services Building, 1201 89th Ave NE Suite 235, Blaine MN 55434-3372.
Computers & Resumes, Hibbing
Hands-on computer training! Learn how computers "read" resumes, how employers "find" YOUR resume, & how to covert that same resume to Microsoft Word, email, or a website. Based on CJS principles. Please register in www.MinnesotaWorks.net before class begins. Questions or concerns? Call Charlotte at 218-262-6777.
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Monday, June 3, 2013, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Hibbing, 3920 13th Ave E, Hibbing MN 55746-3675.
Interview 101/Lab
An opportunity to be mock interviewed and have constructive feedback.
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Monday, June 3, 2013, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Washington County Cottage Grove, 13000 Ravine Parkway S, Cottage Grove MN 55016-6102.
Interview Techniques and Skills
94% of Human Resource managers feel that the interview is the most critical factor when making hiring decisions. This two hour workshop covers the basics of how to be successful with the job interview – key to your next opportunity. Topics to be covered: responding to behavioral interview questions, first impressions, researching the company, asking good questions, plus practicing your responses. Bring your current resume.
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Monday, June 3, 2013, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Duluth, 402 West 1st Street, , Duluth MN 55802.
MinnesotaWorks.net
Use your same user name and password as you did for registering for the class . Must do in advance. Go to www.minnesotaworks.net and enter red (required fields) before class. Learn how to: * enter your resume (copy/paste, upload, or build a resume)* search for jobs* incorporate tips for a better resume. Bring a flash drive with your resume on it or copy and paste your resume into your email account. Limit: 15 Facilitated by Nancy White.
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Monday, June 3, 2013, 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Hennepin South, 4220 Old Shakopee Rd W, Bloomington MN 55437-2949.
National Career Readiness Cert WorkKeys Assessment
NCRC testing measures “real world” skills that employers believe are critical to job success. Assess your skill level in Applied Mathematics, Reading for Information and Locating Information. Take the assessments to achieve a NCRC Certification at one of the following levels: Bronze, Silver, Gold or Platinum.
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Monday, June 3, 2013, 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Washington County Woodbury, 2150 Radio Dr, Woodbury MN 55125-9453.
Networking Group
*NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED!* Join us for group discussions on job search, opportunities to network for job leads, support from other job seekers, practice of job search techniques such as 30 second elevator speech, job interviewing, informational interviewing and other topics. There will be guest speakers and companies that will be invited to make presentations.
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Monday, June 3, 2013, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Anoka County, Anoka County Human Services Building, 1201 89th Ave NE Suite 235, Blaine MN 55434-3372.
Resumes and Cover Letters
Resumes and Cover LettersMondays 1:00-3:00pmSign up at the Help Desk.
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Monday, June 3, 2013, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Bemidji, 616 America Ave NW, Suite 210, Bemidji MN 56601-3859.
Resumes/Applications/MN Job Service
How to design a winning resume and complete job applications correctly.
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Monday, June 3, 2013, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Monticello, 406 E 7th St, PO Box 720, Monticello MN 55362-0720.
Rum River Library "Open Computer Lab"
*NOTE!* CLASS LOCATION: RUM RIVER LIBRARY, ANOKA.* NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED!*Open Computer Lab is for anyone who would like to build confidence working with computers, use the mobile lab for job search needs or tap into the library's rich career resources. An attendant is always available to assist users and questions are welcome.
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Monday, June 3, 2013, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
RUM RIVER LIBRARY, 4201 6th Avenue, Anoka, MN 55303.
Create A Resume
This course is a basic/intermediate introduction to resume writing. Learn basics of a resume, different types/formats, what to include & what to leave out! We also discuss tips & techniques when applying thru scanning systems & ways to get it noticed by employers.If this workshop is full, arrive early and take a chance to see if any last minute spots are open. Workshops start promptly at start time - plan to arrive 5-10 minutes early. Late participants may not be allowed into workshops.
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Monday, June 3, 2013, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Dakota County - West St. Paul, 1 Mendota Rd W, Suite 170, West St Paul MN 55118-4764.
Talk to a Job Counselor-Monday
This is your opportunity to sit down with a Job Counselor to have your resume reviewed, practice interviewing, ask about services offered at the WorkForce Center, review Minnesotaworks.net or a variety of other topics. Sessions last 15-20 minutes. Space is limited. Register online then sign up for a time spot upon arrival (first come, first served). This service is available to customers who do not have an employment counselor.
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Monday, June 3, 2013, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Duluth, 402 West 1st Street, , Duluth MN 55802.
Emailing Resumes
Use your own Email account to learn about email features, attach a file, copy and paste text into an email message. We will discuss file types. * Familiarity with using the mouse and Microsoft Word 2007 is required. * Set up your email account before attending class, if you do not have one. * Bring your email username and password with you to class.
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Monday, June 3, 2013, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Anoka County, Anoka County Human Services Building, 1201 89th Ave NE Suite 235, Blaine MN 55434-3372.
Resume Writing, Hibbing
Pen & paper class (usually not on computer). Decide what to write in a small group setting. Get help choosing the best words to describe your work skills. Create an objective with attitude, then prove it with work examples. Proofreading and resume critique tips available. Questions or concerns? Call Charlotte at 218-262-6777.
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Monday, June 3, 2013, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Hibbing, 3920 13th Ave E, Hibbing MN 55746-3675.
One-on-One with WorkForce Center Rep.
This your opportunity to sit down with a Job Service Representative and get advice on your job search and learn about the services at the WorkForce Center. Please call 507-376-3116 and ask for Kevin or Mary to schedule an appointment.
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Worthington, 318 9th St, Worthington MN 56187-2342.
One-on-One with WorkForce Center Rep.
This your opportunity to sit down with a Job Service Representative and get advice on your job search and learn about the services at the WorkForce Center. Please call 507-537-6236 and ask for Kevin or Kadar to schedule an appointment.
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Marshall, Lyon County Courthouse, 607 W Main St, Marshall MN 56258-3021.
Job Search for the Mature Worker over 40
Job search techniques for the mature worker over 40.
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Anoka County, Anoka County Human Services Building, 1201 89th Ave NE Suite 235, Blaine MN 55434-3372.
1-to-1 with a WorkForce Center Rep
DO NOT REGISTER. This is your opportunity to sit down with a Job Service Representative and get advice on your job search and learn about the services at the WorkForce Center. Sessions may last 15 - 20 minutes. No prior registration accepted. Walk in during times listed for first come, first served attention. Space is limited. Last walk-in accepted at 10:45 am. This service is available only to customers who do not have an employment counselor.
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Ramsey County - St. Paul, 540 Fairview Ave N, St Paul MN 55104-1707.
Build a Targeted Resume
In this hand-on workshop, you will build a targeted resume based on ONET, the primary source of occupational information nationwide. Then, learn to attach the resume to an email. **Prerequisite: Basic computer skills (using the mouse, screen navigation and word processing), bring a portable flash drive and/or your email account username & password.
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Ramsey County - St. Paul, 540 Fairview Ave N, St Paul MN 55104-1707.
Creative Job Search
A complete overview of the job hunting process. Starting with searching for job leads to successful interviewing techniques. Emphasis will be placed on learning one's individual skills and how this relates to resumes and interviewing.
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Hennepin North, 7225 Northland Dr, Brooklyn Park MN 55428.
Creative Job Search/MN Job Service
This daylong workshop covers the basics every job seeker needs to know for a successful job search. Topics include transition, skills identification, resume strategies, cover letters, job search skills, Internet strategies, interviewing and finishing touches.
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Monticello, 406 E 7th St, PO Box 720, Monticello MN 55362-0720.
Employer of the Day: Apogee Retail LLC
Apogee Retail LLC is recruiting for Customer Service Representatives. Required skills: ability to sit, stand, walk and speak. Accommodations made for mobility and/or visually impaired applicants. Must have a GED. Prior experience in retail, restaurant, hospitality, customer service or call center helpful, but not required.
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Ramsey County - North St. Paul, McKnight 36 Plaza, 2098 11th Ave E, North St Paul MN 55109-5100.
It's Not Working: Now What?
If your job search has stalled, it’s time to figure out why it isn’t working. Bring a list of challenges. We’ll help you identify some creative strategies to breathe new life into your search.If this workshop is full, arrive early and take a chance to see if any last minute spots are open. Workshops start promptly at start time - plan to arrive 5-10 minutes early. Late participants may not be allowed into workshops.
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Dakota County - West St. Paul, 1 Mendota Rd W, Suite 170, West St Paul MN 55118-4764.
Microsoft Word 101
*********************Introduction to MS Word 2010. Functions in document creation and manipulation.Question Please call: 651-275-8646.
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Rasmussen:Lake Elmo/Woodbury Campus. 8565 Eagle Point Circle,Lake Elmo, MN 55042.
Microsoft Word 2007 (I,II,III)
Use Word to maximize your job performance. Class covers basic, intermediate and advanced skills, including bullets, tables and mail merge features of MS Word 2007. *** This is a full-day class, and participants are required to attend the entire session. (There will be a 1-hour lunch break).
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Dakota County - West St. Paul, 1 Mendota Rd W, Suite 170, West St Paul MN 55118-4764.
National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC)
The National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC) is a credential that helps you prove to employers that you have the skills and motivation they are seeking. Three core skills are used: Reading for Information, Applied Mathematics, and Locating Information. This assessment testing highlights your strongest skills to help you stand out in a competitive economy. CONTACT 320-308-5320 TO SIGN UP - DO NOT REGISTER ONLINE.
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - St. Cloud, 1542 Northway Dr, Door 2, PO Box 67, St Cloud MN 56302-0067.
Professional Portfolio
A professional portfolio will provide you with a valuable tool to use during the interview process. This tool provides evidence of your abilities and creates a fuller picture of what you can offer an employer.
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Rochester, 300 11th Ave NW, Suite 112, Rochester MN 55901-2739.
Veterans Connected
MUST BE A VETERAN TO ATTEND. Meet with other veterans for encouragement and creative job search ideas. Establish new job leads and participate in mini classes about job seeking topics. REGISTRATION NOT REQUIRED.
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Cambridge, Cambridge City Center, 140 Buchanan St N Suite 152, Cambridge MN 55008-1640.
Veterans Networking Group
*NOTE!* NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED!Networking group for Military Veterans.
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Anoka County, Anoka County Human Services Building, 1201 89th Ave NE Suite 235, Blaine MN 55434-3372.
Creative Job Search
This daylong workshop covers the basics every job seeker needs to know for a successful job search. Topics include: transition, skills identification, resume strategies, cover letters, job search skills, Internet strategies, interviewing, and finishing touches.
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Worthington, 318 9th St, Worthington MN 56187-2342.
Balancing Work & Family
Learn some tips on how to juggle both work and a family.
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - International Falls, Rainy River Community College, 1501 Highway 71, SC 128, International Falls MN 56649-2160.
Goal Setting/Motivation/MFIP Straight Talk
Learn how to set and achieve employment & career goals as well as an overview of MFIP/DWP requirements.
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Virginia, Olcott Plaza, 820 N 9th Ave Suite 250, Virginia MN 55792-2345.
JSS (RMCEP)
Job Search Systems Workshop covers resume & cover letter writing, hidden job market, and impressive interviewing skills all in one 2 day workshop.
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Fergus Falls, Lincoln Center, 125 W Lincoln Ave Suite 1, Fergus Falls MN 56537-2144.
Rum River Library "Word 2010 - Day 1"
*NOTE!* CLASS LOCATION: RUM RIVER LIBRARY, ANOKA.* Registering for Day 1 will automatically register you for Day 2.*Learn the basic features of Microsoft Word 2010 including Window features, the ribbon, how to create, format and edit documents; use spell check; set margins, and save/delete a file/folder.
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
RUM RIVER LIBRARY, 4201 6th Avenue, Anoka, MN 55303.
WFC Orientation
DO NOT REGISTER. Offered Tuesdays, and Thursdays, this is where you want to start! Learn about programs, expectations, resources, workshops & events that are offered through the St. Paul WFC.**No registration required, just walk-in during times listed.
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Ramsey County - St. Paul, 540 Fairview Ave N, St Paul MN 55104-1707.
MN DOT Technician Testing (Read Description)
MN DOT Testing for all pre-qualified applicants for Transportation Associate/Generalist positions. Application is though MN DOT or MN DOER only at www.careers.state.mn.us Upon meeting the necessary requirements, MN DOT will send you an invitation/ MN DOT Approval Email Letter. Practice test emailed one week prior to test date. 2 - 55 Min Comp Based Tests: Applied Math and Reading for Information. Bring Picture ID. Give E-Mail Address & WFC ID.
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Anoka County, Anoka County Human Services Building, 1201 89th Ave NE Suite 235, Blaine MN 55434-3372.
National Career Readiness Certif. WorkKeys Testing
Register by NOON on the Friday before the test. Include your WorkForce Center membership number and e-mail address on your registration to receive a practice test one week prior to test date. MUST bring a picture ID and your WorkForce Center Membership Card to the test. Computerized testing; computer skills required. Tests include Applied Math, Reading for Information and Locating Information.
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Anoka County, Anoka County Human Services Building, 1201 89th Ave NE Suite 235, Blaine MN 55434-3372.
Dislocated Worker - Work Group
Dislocated Worker - Work Group.
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Anoka County, Anoka County Human Services Building, 1201 89th Ave NE Suite 235, Blaine MN 55434-3372.
Job Club, Hibbing
Everyone contributes in a job club. Members choose one of several topics, then open discussion follows. Network, develop job search skills, learn from each other how to resolve common problems. People attending a regular job club tend to return to work sooner! Questions or concerns? Call Charlotte at 218-262-6777.
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Hibbing, 3920 13th Ave E, Hibbing MN 55746-3675.
National Career Readiness - WorkKeys
WorkKeys Assessments.
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Ramsey County - North St. Paul, McKnight 36 Plaza, 2098 11th Ave E, North St Paul MN 55109-5100.
Rum River Library "LinkedIn (Day 1)"
*NOTE!* CLASS LOCATION: RUM RIVER LIBRARY IN ANOKA. *Registering for Day 1 will automatically register you for Day 2.*Must be comfortable with using a computer.*Register on LinkedIn BEFORE attending class.*Day 1 Learn how to navigate and draft your profile. Day 2 helps you showcase your expertise, look for jobs and build your network to help research information that will assist you in finding a job. For LinkedIn to be an asset, you have to be an active member.
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
RUM RIVER LIBRARY, 4201 6th Avenue, Anoka, MN 55303.
Create an online portfolio to show off your past work and accomplishments! Hands-on training – laptops provided. Bring paper or electronic copies of your graphics, power point, slides shows, and more! Questions? Call Emily at 218-744-7586.
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Hibbing, 3920 13th Ave E, Hibbing MN 55746-3675.
Word 2010 @ ARCC (Day 1)
*NOTE!* CLASS LOCATION: ANOKA RAMSEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE IN COON RAPIDS.*Learn the basic features of Microsoft Word including: Word window features, how to create, format and edit documents such as a letter and resume, how to move and copy text, change margins, create bulleted text and columns, save documents.
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Anoka Ramsey Community College (ARCC), Main Campus – West Side of Building, T210/T229 (T-Technology), 11200 Mississippi Blvd NW, Coon Rapids, MN 55433.
Creative Job Search Workshop Day 1
*NOTE!* Registering for Day 1 will automatically register you for Day 2 within the same week, 8:30-3:00 both days.*Two-day workshop includes wide variety of topics from job loss, resume styles, cover letters, skills, references, networking, cold calling, salary negotiation and interviewing. Practice interviewing by participating in a short videotaped session. This class is for those with a specific job goal and 20 identified related skills.
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Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Anoka County, Anoka County Human Services Building, 1201 89th Ave NE Suite 235, Blaine MN 55434-3372.
1-on-1 Job Search Assistance
This is an opportunity to meet with a Workforce Services Representative and get advice on job search topics. This is also a great chance to learn about services at the WorkForce Center. Sessions last 15 minutes. No Prior Registration Accepted. (DO NOT CLICK THE REGISTER BUTTON ABOVE). Walk-ins accepted 9-11. Space is limited. First come, first served.
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Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Dakota County - West St. Paul, 1 Mendota Rd W, Suite 170, West St Paul MN 55118-4764.
1-to-1 with a WorkForce Center Rep
DO NOT REGISTER. This is your opportunity to sit down with a Job Service Representative and get advice on your job search and learn about the services at the WorkForce Center. Sessions may last 15 - 20 minutes. No prior registration accepted. Walk in during times listed for first come, first served attention. Space is limited. Last walk-in accepted at 10:45 am. This service is available only to customers who do not have an employment counselor.
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Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Ramsey County - St. Paul, 540 Fairview Ave N, St Paul MN 55104-1707.
Career Exploration Workshop Day 1
*NOTE!* Registering for Day 1 will automatically register you for Day 2 within the same week.*Identify your current skills, interests and values. Learn the process for determining short/long range employment/career goals.
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Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Anoka County, Anoka County Human Services Building, 1201 89th Ave NE Suite 235, Blaine MN 55434-3372.
Creative Job Search
This daylong workshop covers the basics every job seeker needs to know for a successful job search. Topics include: transition, skills identification, resume strategies, cover letters, job search skills, Internet strategies, interviewing, and finishing touches.
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Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Scott County, 752 Canterbury Rd S, Shakopee MN 55379-1840.
Creative Job Search, Grand Rapids
This daylong workshop covers the basics every job seeker needs to know for a successful job search. Topics include: transition, skills identification, resume strategies, cover letters, job search skills, internet strategies, interviewing, and finishing touches. Learn what TODAY’s job market demands! Questions or concerns? Call Charlotte at 218-262-6777.
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Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Grand Rapids, Itasca Resource Center, 1215 SE 2nd Ave, Grand Rapids MN 55744-3982.
LinkedIN to Networking/Job Service
Learn current ways to network and tap into the hidden job market using some tried and true methods and the fastest growing technology of online social networking.
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Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Monticello, 406 E 7th St, PO Box 720, Monticello MN 55362-0720.
MN DOT Technician Testing (Read Description)
MN DOT Testing for all pre-qualified applicants for Transportation Associate/Generalist positions. Application is though MN DOT or MN DOER only at www.careers.state.mn.us Upon meeting the necessary requirements, MN DOT will send you an invitation/ MN DOT Approval Email Letter. You MUST Have Your Letter with you for the test - NO Exceptions! 2 - 55 Min Comp Based Tests: Applied Math and Reading for Information. Bring Picture ID. Give E-Mail Address & WFC ID number if you want practice test.
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Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Hennepin North, 7225 Northland Dr, Brooklyn Park MN 55428.
National Career Readiness Certif. WorkKeys Testing
THIS IS NOT MNDOT TESTING! Register by NOON on the Monday before the test. Include your WorkForce Center membership number and e-mail address on your registration to receive a practice test. MUST bring a picture ID and your WorkForce Center Membership Card to the test. Computerized testing; computer skills required. Tests include Applied Math, Reading for Information and Locating Information. This leads to one of four levels of certification to predict your ability to succeed on a job.
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Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Hennepin North, 7225 Northland Dr, Brooklyn Park MN 55428.
National Career Readiness Certificate Testing
The National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC) is a credential that proves to employers that you have the skills and motivation they seek. This assessment highlights your strongest skills and helps you stand out in a competitive economy. *MUST BE* signed up the day before the test and registered in www.minnesotaworks.net.
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Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Hennepin South, 4220 Old Shakopee Rd W, Bloomington MN 55437-2949.
Networking Job Club
This group meets every Wednesday morning to discuss job search, provide support, share job leads & improve job seeking skills. Job clubs help you stay focused on your search. Those who participate in a Job Club find jobs faster than those who don't. Registration is not necessary; just bring your WorkForce Center membership card.
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Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Dakota County - Burnsville, Southcross Commons Center IV, 2900 W County Rd 42 Suite 140, Burnsville MN 55337-4854.
New Leaf Workshop
Designed specifically for job seekers who must address a criminal record in their job search process. This class combines our Creative Job Search course with special strategies for addressing and overcoming barriers to employment, including how, when, & why to disclose your record, addressing concerns from employers, tough interview questions, WOTC, Federal Bonding, and conviction response. Registration available online or by calling Cathy at 218-828-2582.
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Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Brainerd, 204 Laurel St, Suite 21, Brainerd MN 56401-3552.
Career Assessment
An opportunity to look at long term possibilities relative to a lifelong career goal and the tools to get there.
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Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Virginia, Olcott Plaza, 820 N 9th Ave Suite 250, Virginia MN 55792-2345.
Veterans Connected
Network and develop a support system with other veterans, listen to guest speakers, and discover local resources available to veterans. NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED!!!
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Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - St. Cloud, 1542 Northway Dr, Door 2, PO Box 67, St Cloud MN 56302-0067.
Talk to a Job Counselor-Wednesday
This is your opportunity to sit down with a Job Counselor to have your resume reviewed, practice interviewing, ask about services offered at the WorkForce Center, review Minnesotaworks.net or a variety of other topics. Sessions last 15-20 minutes. Space is limited. Register online then sign up for a time spot upon arrival (first come, first served). This service is available to customers who do not have an employment counselor.
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Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Duluth, 402 West 1st Street, , Duluth MN 55802.
Introduction to Basic Computers
Basic computer training for entry-level computer users. Open to all WFC customers.
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Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 12:30 PM – 3:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Willmar, Kandiyohi County Health and Human Service Building, 2200 23rd St NE Suite 2040, Willmar MN 56201-9423.
Polishing Your Resume
Prerequisite: *Must have attended Creating Your Resume or Creative Job Search workshop and have a clear job goal. Bring a hard/paper copy of your resume.* Your resume will be reviewed by instructors and participants. Get tips on how to turn your resume into a marketing tool that will showcase your qualifications.
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Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 12:30 PM – 4:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Anoka County, Anoka County Human Services Building, 1201 89th Ave NE Suite 235, Blaine MN 55434-3372.
Word 2010 @ Blaine
Learn the basic features of Microsoft Word including: Word window features, how to create, format and edit documents such as a letter and resume, how to move and copy text, change margins, create bulleted text and columns, save documents.
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Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 12:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Anoka County, Anoka County Human Services Building, 1201 89th Ave NE Suite 235, Blaine MN 55434-3372.
CJS Class UI 2 hr - TRF WorkForce Center
Workshop designed to help job seekers with their employment search. Offers insight into various methods and tools to use in yoru job search process.
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Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Thief River Falls, 1301 Highway 1 E, Thief River Falls MN 56701-2500.
Exploring Self Employment
Assessing if self employment would be an option for you.
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Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Washington County Woodbury, 2150 Radio Dr, Woodbury MN 55125-9453.
National Career Readiness Credential Testing
Stand out from the crowd - be competitive and marketable! Don't be left behind, find out how to show employers proof that you have the necessary skills to do the job. You can access free online training to take practice assessments to find out your skill level, and work to improve your skills withinteractive lessons prior to scheduled exam date. To get more information and to register for this session, please call 507-537-6236 and ask for Jill.
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Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Marshall, Lyon County Courthouse, 607 W Main St, Marshall MN 56258-3021.
1-on-1 Job Search Assistance
This is an opportunity to meet with a Job Service Representative and get advice on job search topics. This is also a great chance to learn about services at the WorkForce Center. Sessions last 15 minutes. No prior registration accepted (DO NOT CLICK the Register Button above). Walk-ins accepted from 1:30-3:30pm Mondays thru Thursdays. Space is limited. First come, first served.
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Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Dakota County - Burnsville, Southcross Commons Center IV, 2900 W County Rd 42 Suite 140, Burnsville MN 55337-4854.
VRS Orientation Afternoon
This orientation is through the Minnesota Vocational Rehabilitation Services (VRS). VRS is a program for people with significant disabilities who want to get or keep a job. NO REGISTRAION REQUIRED.Every Wednesday afternoon.
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Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
Minnesota WorkForce Center - Duluth, 402 West 1st Street, , Duluth MN 55802.