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SUMMARY:Excel Basics Part 1&Part 2 (In Person 2-day Class)
DESCRIPTION:Microsoft Excel Basics: Excel Basics: Spreadsheet construction\, basic formulas and functions\, sort\, filter\, formatting\, and printing. \nThis two-day in-person class (May 14 & May 15 at 9:30am) is designed to introduce key concepts crucial to building a working knowledge of Microsoft Excel. In this class we’ll talk about the Excel environment\, how spreadsheets work\, spreadsheet construction\, basic formulas and functions\, sort\, filter\, formatting\, and printing.\n  \nPRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS WORKSHOP! Walk-ins accepted on a space available basis. Registration closes 24 hours prior to class. \n\nWorkshop Location:\nAmerican Job Center in Wheeling\n1400 S Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL 60090\n1/2 block south of Palatine-Willow Road on the WEST side of Wolf Road. Turn into parking lot and make an immediate RIGHT turn. Ample free parking at the front of the building. \nPLEASE NOTE: \n\nYou must register as there is only space for 15 people per workshop.\nCheck in 15 minutes prior to workshop. ABSOLUTELY NO ADMITTANCE after session starts. Be sure to allow enough time for traffic\, construction & weather.\nYou cannot attend Day 2 only; you must attend both days.\nWorkshops are for individuals age 18+.\nEach person has their own computer for learning.\nIf you need to cancel\, please let us know a minimum of 48 hours prior to class so someone else can use your seat. We will have an extensive waiting list – so if you cannot come – PLEASE CANCEL.\nPlease do NOT REGISTER MULTIPLE TIMES.\n\nThe American Job Center in Wheeling is committed to providing all customers with quality\, professional services as well as a safe and comfortable learning environment. The use of our resources implies acceptance of our Customer Code of Conduct\, which is based on the principle of respect for all customers and staff. READ: https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Customer-Code-of-Conduct-handout.pdf \nQUESTIONS? Email contact@bcsillinois.org \nsubject to change without notice.
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LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
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SUMMARY:Job Search Strategy 101  (Virtual workshop)
DESCRIPTION:Location: This is a virtual workshop. You will receive an email with the link to enter class shortly before class. Please watch for an email from the Peer Counselors at BCSIllinois.org. \nLearn from someone who understands the job search journey and the challenges you are facing. During this in-person and interactive session\, participants will learn how to organize their job search with guidance through a Peer Counselor. \nThis sessions will include: \n\nAn introduction to job search tools and platforms\, job boards or company websites\nTips on how to organize your job search\, track applications\, set goals and manage time to stay motivated and efficient\nInstructions on how to refine your job search approach\n\n\n\n\n \nWorkshop Location: This is a virtual workshop. You will receive an email with the link to enter class shortly before class. Please watch for an email from the Peer Counselors at BCSIllinois.org. \n  \nIMPORTANT: For additional job fairs\, free workshops and free computer classes\, visit northcookjobcenter.com/events/ \nBCS is committed to providing all customers with quality\, professional services as well as a safe and comfortable learning environment. The use of our resources (in person or virtual) implies acceptance of our Customer Code of Conduct (see attached Code of Conduct)\, which is based on the principle of respect for all customers and staff. https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Customer-Code-of-Conduct-handout.pdf \nOur agency is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Funding for this program is made possible through a grant provided by the Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership. This workforce product was funded by a grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration. For more information please visit ChiCookWorks.org/DOL-Funding \nQuestions? Email: contact@bcsillinois.org
URL:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/event/job-search-strategy-101-virtual-workshop-6/
CATEGORIES:Job Search Workshop
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SUMMARY:Careers de Mayo
DESCRIPTION:Discover and connect with community resources and employers at the seventh annual Careers de Mayo!\n\nMeet local organizations serving Pilsen and the surrounding communities\nEnjoy treats and sweets from local vendors\nNetwork and connect with employers seeking to hire\nAdvance your life and your career with our expert-led workshops!\nReceive giveaways and win prizes (including gift cards)!\n\n\nJob Seekers Register Here \n\n\nEmployers & Partners Register Here
URL:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/event/careers-de-mayo-2/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Pilsen\, 1700 W. 18th Street\, Chicago\, IL\, 60608\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hiring Event,Job Fair,Resource Fair
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SUMMARY:AJC at The King Center Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:The Illinois Department of Employment Security\, Martin Luther King Jr. Center\, and E&ES invite you to attend the American Job Center at The King Center Job Fair. This event will take place on Wednesday\, May 14th\, from 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM for veterans\, service members\, reservists & their families. The general public may attend from 10:30 AM – 2:00. The event takes place at the Martin Luther King Jr. Center\, located at 4314 S Cottage Grove Ave. in Chicago. Meet employers looking to hire from diverse backgrounds and education levels. Meet service organizations who can assist you with barriers to employment\, job search\, and resumes. Make sure your resume is current and listed on www.illinoisjoblink.com \n 
URL:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/event/ajc-at-the-king-center-job-fair/
LOCATION:American Job Center at The King  Center\, 4314 S. Cottage Grove\, Chicago\, IL\, 60653\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hiring Event
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SUMMARY:MS Word - Formatting Your Resume for Applicant Tracking Systems (In Person Class)
DESCRIPTION:Learn to format a standard applicant tracking system\, compliant resume including how to set tabs correctly\, insert stored text\, and track changes.   \nMany companies use Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) to manage resumes and applications. If the ATS can’t read or understand the information on your resume\, your application might not be evaluated or considered. For the best chance of a job interview\, your resume needs to be formatted in an “ATS-friendly” format. \nPRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS WORKSHOP! Walk-ins accepted on a space available basis. Registration closes 24 hours prior to class. \n \nWorkshop Location:\n\nAmerican Job Center in Wheeling\n1400 S Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL 60090\n(One block south of Palatine/Willow Road & Wolf Road – west side of Wolf Rd. Ample free parking in front.) \nPLEASE NOTE: \n\nYou must register as there is only space for 15 people per workshop.\nCheck in 15 minutes prior to workshop. ABSOLUTELY NO ADMITTANCE after session starts. Be sure to allow enough time for traffic\, construction & weather.\nWorkshops are for individuals age 18+.\nEach person has their own computer for learning.\nIf you need to cancel\, please let us know a minimum of 48 hours prior to class so someone else can use your seat. We will have an extensive waiting list – so if you cannot come – PLEASE CANCEL.\nPlease do NOT REGISTER MULTIPLE TIMES.\n\nThe American Job Center in Wheeling is committed to providing all customers with quality\, professional services as well as a safe and comfortable learning environment. The use of our resources implies acceptance of our Customer Code of Conduct\, which is based on the principle of respect for all customers and staff. READ: https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Customer-Code-of-Conduct-handout.pdf \nQUESTIONS? Email contact@bcsillinois.org \nsubject to change without notice.
URL:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/event/ms-word-formatting-your-resume-for-applicant-tracking-systems-in-person-class-5/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Computer workshop
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SUMMARY:Job Search Strategy 101  (In Person)
DESCRIPTION:Location: 1400 S Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Wheeling\, IL 60090 \nLearn from someone who understands the job search journey and the challenges you are facing. During this in-person and interactive session\, participants will learn how to organize their job search with guidance through a Peer Counselor. \nThis sessions will include: \n\nAn introduction to job search tools and platforms\, job boards or company websites\nTips on how to organize your job search\, track applications\, set goals and manage time to stay motivated and efficient\nInstructions on how to refine your job search approach\n\n\n\n\n \nWorkshop Location: 1400 S Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Wheeling\, IL 60090 (American Job Center in Wheeling). ONE block south of Palatine-Willow Road & Wolf Road. WEST side of Wolf Road. Ample free parking in front. \n  \nIMPORTANT: For additional job fairs\, free workshops and free computer classes\, visit northcookjobcenter.com/events/ \nBCS is committed to providing all customers with quality\, professional services as well as a safe and comfortable learning environment. The use of our resources (in person or virtual) implies acceptance of our Customer Code of Conduct (see attached Code of Conduct)\, which is based on the principle of respect for all customers and staff. https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Customer-Code-of-Conduct-handout.pdf \nOur agency is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Funding for this program is made possible through a grant provided by the Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership. This workforce product was funded by a grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration. For more information please visit ChiCookWorks.org/DOL-Funding \nQuestions? Email: contact@bcsillinois.org
URL:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/event/job-search-strategy-101-in-person-10/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Job Search Workshop
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