Skills Training for Job Seekers (HRD)
Enhance Your Resume, Market Yourself, Explore A New Career
HRD (Human Resources Development) courses provide employability skills training and assistance for adults who are trying to find employment, transitioning back into the workforce, or working to redefine their professional niche in today's global market.
Classes are designed to address current needs and trends of the complex and constantly changing workforce.
Full Catalog of HRD Courses | Available HRD Classes
*All HRD courses are fee-waived for qualifying individuals who are unemployed, "underemployed," or who have received notice of layoff or pending layoff.*
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Career and Life Skills LabHRD-3002S21 available classes Looking for a job? Receive assistance and develop skills to overcome barriers to employment. Identify your career strengths and growth areas. Develop the communication and problem-solving skills needed for success in the workplace. Participate in hands-on activities, develop... |
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Career Exploration of the Customer Service IndustryHRD-3004AT22 available classes The ability to communicate and adjust to any customer's personality can make you an invaluable employee. This course introduces the many career opportunities available in customer service and covers concepts needed at the entry level: listening techniques, verbal and nonver... |
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Career Readiness Skills for Landscaping, Grounds Keeping and Community GardeningHRD-3004BY21 available classes Turn your passion for plants into a rewarding career. Discover techniques for growing a variety of flowers, trees, and vegetables successfully in the state's climate. Explore basic knowledge, skills, and work activities involved in designing, planting, growing, and maintaini... |
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Career Seeking Skills for the IT IndustryHRD-3004AY23 available classes If you want a job in the IT industry, now is the time! Career Seeking Skills for the IT Industry focuses on resume writing, online applications and interview techniques. Learn targeted job-seeking strategies. Examine the use of keywords and phrases for careers in IT. Review... |
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Confidence Focused InterviewingHRD-3001AC23 available classes Everyone has strengths and abilities, whatever their age, education, or income level – but few people know how to communicate those strong points to others! As a result, they may go unnoticed and remain unknown to colleagues, supervisors, and prospective employers. This cour... |
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Creating Stellar Cover LettersHRD-3003AE22 available classes Learn to write cover letters that lead to job interviews! This course explains the two main kinds of letters – letters of application and letters of inquiry. You will learn how to frame cover letters based on key words in job descriptions and postings. You’ll also learn how... |
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Direct Care BasicsHRD-3001BY21 available classes Direct Care Basics is a uniform non-nurse aide training program developed to cover essential soft-skills, basic home management and personal care skills. Students will be trained to understand the skills necessary for home management and personal care tasks and be able to... |
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Effective Communication Skills to Get and Keep a JobHRD-3001BJ21 available classes Soft skills, the character traits and interpersonal skills that describe your ability to interact with others, are often necessary to get and keep a job. Effective communication, with an understanding of social registry and audience, is critical for all employees. Learn nonv... |
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Exploring Information Technology & Cybersecurity CareersHRD-3004BO23 available classes Regardless of the type of business, companies use computers to either enhance their products or improve their services. In this class, you will learn about high-demand computer and technology occupations with a focus on those involving Cisco, CompTIA, and Cybersecurity skill... |
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Find Your Song & Sing It: Finding Or Creating Work You LoveHRD-3003Z21 available classes Want to make a living and make a difference? You can utilize a unique three-pronged approach (plan/do/review) that focuses on what works for you while you transition careers.
Assess your accomplishments, previous work and hobbies to find your right career path. Discuss the... |