Brevard Workforce – Titusville to Conduct Employment Workshops During August 2011

ROCKLEDGE, Florida – Brevard Workforce in Titusville, located at 3880 S. Washington Avenue, Suite 214, will hold employment workshops in August 2011 to assist Brevard County job seekers. Participants must be at least 17 years of age or older, and should be registered with Employ Florida (www.employflorida.com). Each of the workshops was designed to target specific employment needs and offer solutions to job seekers looking for assistance. Please note that participants must arrive on time as no admittance will be allowed once the session begins. There is no cost to attend the workshops. Please see below for further details on these workshops.

 

 

  • Career Development & Training Workshop:

Days: 2nd & 4th Tuesdays (August 9 & 23)

Times: 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.

Description: This workshop provides job seekers with information on how to access additional employment and educational opportunities.

 

  • Employ Florida Marketplace Workshop for Veterans and Job Seekers

Days:   Wednesdays (August 3, 10, 17, 24, 31)

Times:  9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Description:   A roadmap to a successful job search using Employ Florida Marketplace.

 

  • Preparing for the Interview

Days:   Fridays (August 5, 12, 19, 26)

Times: 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.

Description: Interviewing techniques have changed over the last several years. Don’t miss out on your chance to sharpen your skills. Be prepared to handle that interview and land the career you want! This workshop covers various interviewing styles, the 10 toughest questions asked, how to use a virtual interviewing program and how to handle interviewing stress. Participants must have a user account on www.employflorida.com Pre-registration is required. Class size, maximum 15.

 

  • Career Transition/Resume IDays:   Mondays (August 1, 8, 15, 22, 29)

Times:  9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.

Description: Workshop participants will learn how to: evaluate their skills in order to provide career direction, critique and develop a value-based resume that speaks to the job description and the employer, utilize Optimal Resume and other resume templates for resume development and provide portfolios complete with Professional References and Case Studies. Pre-registration is required. Class size, maximum 15.

 

  • Resume Writing – Part 2

Days:  Fridays (August 5, 12, 19, 26)

Times:  9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Description: Resume Writing Part 2 is set to work one-on-one with Staff members to review your current resume and develop a value-based resume to better market your skills to the employers to land that interview. Must be registered on www.employflorida.com .Pre-registration is required. Class size, maximum 15.

 

  • NextGen Information Session:

Days: Wednesdays (August 3, 10, 17, 24, 31)

Times: 10:00 a.m. – Noon

Description: This workshop is exclusively for young adults ages 17-21. Attend this meeting and see how we can help you get on the right track for achieving your education, employment and skills goals.

 

To register with Employ Florida please visit https://www.employflorida.com prior to attending any Brevard Workforce workshops.
To learn more about the services provided by Brevard Workforce, visit us on the web at www.brevardworkforce.com or by telephone at 504-7600, toll free in Brevard.