Career
Workshops
Workshop Schedule - 2009
Registering for Workshops:
Space
is guaranteed in workshops only for those who are prepaid. Others may
enroll as space permits and should arrive 15 minutes early to register.
Workshops are taught by WAW staff except as noted. Register by calling
WAW at (626) 796-6870. Receipt of payment guarantees your spot in workshops.
Scholarships are available for those who qualify. You must contact
WAW staff in advance for scholarship details.
JUNE
Linked In
Wednesday, June 24
5:30pm-7:30pm
Learn how to use "Linked In," the most popular online networking site
for professionals.
$20
The Many Ways of
Finding A Job
Thursday, June 25
10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
" Do you feel your job search is limited?
" Explore various ways of finding work
" What is "Networking" and how can it improve your job search?
$20
Connecting With
Others to Explore A New Career
Monday, June 29
10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
* What answers do you need to plan your education and career?
* What is Informational Interviewing?
* Learn how to contact others to get inside information
$20
JULY
Interviews that Win Jobs
Thursday, July 9
10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Learn and practice successful interviewing techniques
$20
Networking Mixer
Wednesday, July 8
5:00pm - 7:00 pm
In need of a job and looking for others to connect with? Come to our next
networking mixer and bring your business cards.
Donation Requested.
Linked In
Saturday, July 11
10:30am-12:00pm
Learn how to use "Linked In," the most popular online networking site
for professionals.
$20
45+ and Job Hunting
Monday, July 13
10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Maximize your opportunities and discover what has worked for others
$20
Job Searching on
the Internet
Thursday, July 16
4:00 to 6:00 p.m.
* Learn how to find job openings online
* Get tips on how to search effectively
* What types of websites are available to job seekers?
Pre-requisite: Must know how to use the Internet.
$20
Moving on After
a Job Loss
Monday, July 20
10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Are you stuck in the past but need to plan for the future?
* Explore your reactions to job loss
* Discover what you've learned about yourself
* Help your family and friends to help you
$20
Beginners: Build
a Website on a Shoestring Budget
Wednesday, July 22
5:30pm-7:00pm
Thinking of making a website but don't know where to start? Learn the
basic skills to build a website for little to no cost.
$20
Quickbooks
Saturday, August 8
10:30am-12:30pm
Learn how to use Quickbooks, the most commonly used accounting package
for small and medium sized businesses.
$45
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