MINI-COURSES, SEMINARS & WORKSHOPS

FREE SEMINARS & WORKSHOPS

United States Citizenship Test Preparation (Seminar)
Saturday, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Oct 25
1 class; 2 hours
HF214A-1SD FREE
Prepare for your United States Citizenship interview with this FREE multi-media seminar. Know what to expect during the INS interview and learn basic United States history, and civics necessary to pass the question and answer part of the interview. This seminar combines oral instruction with visual illustration to increase retention and to make learning fun and exciting.

For Women Only!
Saturday, 10:00am - 1:00 pm
Oct 25
1 class; 2 hours
HF214-1SD FREE
Bring your sister, your best friend, your mom! Let’s talk, really talk: How did you learn about self-love, taking care of yourself, negotiating with your loved ones, sex, communication, addiction, and risky behaviors? What did you learn? IS IT WORKING? Pre-requisite: you must be at least18 years old and show valid identification. Instructor: Ms. Patti Jacob

Grant Writing
Thursday 9:30am- 12:00pm
Nov 13
Thursday, November 2
6:30-9:00pm
1 class; 2.5 hrs
BC214A-1HE $FREE
This seminar is geared towards representatives of community groups without nonprofit status or new nonprofits with very little experience in grant seeking.

I’m Engaged! What do I do Next?
Saturday, 10:00-12:00pm
Sept 22
1 Class; 2 hour
AR119-1SD FREE
Do I have enough money for my wedding? What should be included in contracts with my wedding vendors? Don’t know how to begin planning your wedding! Are you stressed? Overwhelmed? This seminar will answer these questions as well as give you some pointers for planning your dream of a lifetime wedding. Workshops sponsored by “Especially for You Planners, LLC” www.efyp.com

Job Search Registration
Monday, 6:00 - 8:00pm
Oct 27
1 Class; 2 hours
BC508A-1ME FREE
If you completed a certificate program and you are looking for employment please come in to register for job search services. Registration for Job Search is ONLY for students that successfully completed or will complete a certificate program. You must have an updated resume at the time of registration.

Resume Workshop
Monday, 6:00 –8:00pm
Nov 3 & 10
2 Classes; 4 hours
BC507-1ME FREE
Are you looking for a Job? Do you need to create or update your resume? Well this course is for you! A resume is the first impression the employer receives; therefore this piece of paper can either land you an interview or end up in a file. Don’t let your resume end up in a file and come learn how to create or review your resume and make it a powerful tool that will help you land your next job.

Job Interviews: Preparation and Practice
Wednesday, 6:00 - 8:00pm
Dec 3
1 Class; 2 hours
BC509-1WE FREE
Good resumes, cover letters and effective job searches land you an interview, however the interview lands you the JOB! Being prepared for a job interview is the most important part of your job search. In this workshop you will learn how to effectively prepare yourself for a job interview and how to communicate your skills to match the employer’s requirements.

CERTIFICATE PROGRAM ORIENTATION

Hospitality and Meeting Planning and Food Service Operations
Information Session
Tuesday, August 26, 2008
Wednesday, September 3, 2008
6:30pm


Free Seminars for
Contractors and Construction Professionals

offered by D.A.S.N.Y, McKissack, and Others
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