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.
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*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 Seeking Skills for Translators and InterpretersHRD-3004AW41 available classes This course will explore the skills necessary to become an interpreter and/or translator. Students will learn the difference between being an interpreter and a translator and have the opportunity to assess their language skills for either industry. They will understand the... |
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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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Find Your Song & Sing It: Finding Or Creating Work You LoveHRD-3003Z21 available classes Utilizing a unique, three-pronged approach to career development – plan/do/review – this course will help you set career goals and focus on what works for you as opposed to a narrow, pre-defined pathway. You’ll assess your accomplishments, work that has been fulfilling, hobb... |
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Get an Edge on the Competition: Electronic Resume TipsHRD-3001AV21 available classes Explore current technologies used in the hiring process to find out how to make them work for you! Fabulous formatting and strong action verbs are no longer enough to make sure your resume gets a second look. Resumes are reviewed in today’s work world by machine scanners, no... |
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How To Get The Success You WantHRD-3003X22 available classes It has been said that “your dream determines your goals, your goals map out your actions, and your actions create results.” Create your own road map to success – enjoy the journey because you know where you’re going! This course will help you identify the skills you need to... |
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How to Make Money When You Don't Have A JobHRD-3008G24 available classes Find out how to earn money with just your computer and an internet connection: Learn how to find and bid on freelance projects: article writing and editing, translation, graphic art, logo design, ghostwriting, website design, research assistance, and more. Find out how to ou... |
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LinkedIn Overview for Job SeekersHRD-3005BB22 available classes LinkedIn is a powerful tool for finding employment in the public, private, and non-profit sectors. This interactive course includes an overview of the site and its features and uses. Learn how to create a profile on LinkedIn and network online to attract prospective employer... |
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Mock Interview PanelHRD-3001BU21 available classes Whether you are seeking your first or your fifteenth job, it is essential to prepare for the interview portion of the hiring process. This course will allow you to have hands-on experience serving as the interviewer and the interviewee in a panel format. Students will deve... |
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Nail the Interview and Get HiredHRD-3003AB21 available classes This class will focus on the interview skills needed to secure a job offer. Students will gain awareness and confidence to succeed in various types of interview formats, including screening, behavioral, panel, computer, and telephone interviews. Students will learn the seven... |
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Networking, Resources and Job HuntingHRD-3001AH21 available classes In difficult times, job seekers sometimes need a new perspective to land a job. This course explores both traditional and innovative job search methods. Participants will understand how to create a pro-active job search plan that strategically maximizes their efforts and uti... |