BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//American Job Center in Wheeling - ECPv6.0.13.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.ajcwheeling.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for American Job Center in Wheeling REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250225T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250225T150000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140013 CREATED:20250211T021008Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250219T204633Z UID:10006004-1740490200-1740495600@www.ajcwheeling.com SUMMARY:Illinois State Treasurer I-Cash event DESCRIPTION:  \n \n \nClick below to download flyer \nIll State Treasure at AJC flyer 2025 \n  URL:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/event/illinois-state-treasurer-i-cash-event/2025-02-25/ LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States CATEGORIES:Resource Fair ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/ICash-flyer-component.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Business%20and%20Career%20Services%20Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250226T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250226T110000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140013 CREATED:20250112T200229Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250112T200229Z UID:10005891-1740562200-1740567600@www.ajcwheeling.com SUMMARY:Excel Pivot Tables Level 1 (Virtual Class) DESCRIPTION:Learn the basics of Pivot Table construction in Excel. We’ll discuss data organization\, define what a pivot table does\, and create several examples of this need-to-know Excel feature. Familiarity with the Sorting and Filtering tools in Excel is recommended. \nPRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS WORKSHOP!  Registration closes 24 hours prior to class. \n \nOnce you register\, you will receive the link to enter class shortly before class. Please watch for an email from:\n                                North Cook Job Center \n  \nPLEASE NOTE: \n\nYou must register as there is limited space for this virtual workshop.\nLog in 10 minutes prior to workshop. ABSOLUTELY NO ADMITTANCE after session starts. \nWorkshops are for individuals age 18+.\nIf you need to cancel\, please let us know a minimum of 48 hours prior to class so someone else on the waiting list can use your seat. \nPlease DO NOT REGISTER MORE THAN ONCE.\n\nThis American Job Center 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 URL:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/event/excel-pivot-tables-level-1-virtual-class-7/ CATEGORIES:Computer workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/EXCEL-pivot-table-18-20240830-4505698.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Business%20and%20Career%20Services%20Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250226T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250226T143000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140013 CREATED:20250112T200542Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250112T200542Z UID:10005892-1740574800-1740580200@www.ajcwheeling.com SUMMARY:Excel Advanced Concepts: Additional Data Analysis tools (Virtual Class) DESCRIPTION:Excel Advanced Concepts: Additional Data Analysis tools – Data validation\, Subtotal and What-Ifs\nThis 90-minute webinar focuses on some additional data tools available in Excel that are very useful but often overlooked. We’ll talk about data validation\, the Subtotal feature (an alternative to pivot tables)\, and the What-If tools. \nPRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS WORKSHOP! Registration closes 24 hours prior to class. \n \nOnce you register\, you will receive the link to enter class shortly before class. Please watch for an email from North Cook Job Center \n  \nPLEASE NOTE: \n\nYou must register as there is limited space for this virtual workshop.\n\n\nLog in 10 minutes prior to workshop. ABSOLUTELY NO ADMITTANCE after session starts. Be sure to allow enough time to log in.\n\n\nWorkshops are for individuals age 18+.\n\n\nIf you need to cancel\, please let us know a minimum of 48 hours prior to class so someone else on the waiting list can use your seat.\nPlease DO NOT REGISTER MORE THAN ONCE.\n\nThis American Job Center 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 URL:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/event/excel-advanced-concepts-additional-data-analysis-tools-virtual-class-12/ CATEGORIES:Computer workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/MS-Excel-Advanced.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Business%20and%20Career%20Services%20Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250227T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250227T110000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140013 CREATED:20250112T200828Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250112T200828Z UID:10005893-1740648600-1740654000@www.ajcwheeling.com SUMMARY:Excel Pivot Tables Level II (Virtual Class) DESCRIPTION:In this 90-minute webinar we’ll dive deeper into Pivot Tables exploring Pivot Charts\, Slicers\, Timelines\, Calculated Fields and Custom Grouping. Familiarity with basic pivot tables recommended. \nPRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS WORKSHOP! \n \nRegistration closes 24 hours prior to class. \nOnce you register\, you will receive the link to enter class shortly before class. Please watch for an email from North Cook Job Center \n  \nPLEASE NOTE: \n\nYou must register as there is limited space for this virtual workshop.\n\n\nLog in 10 minutes prior to workshop. ABSOLUTELY NO ADMITTANCE after session starts. Be sure to allow enough time to log in.\n\n\nWorkshops are for individuals age 18+.\n\n\nIf you need to cancel\, please let us know a minimum of 48 hours prior to class so someone else on the waiting list can use your seat.\nPlease DO NOT REGISTER MORE THAN ONCE.\n\nThis American Job Center 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 URL:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/event/excel-pivot-tables-level-ii-virtual-class-6/ CATEGORIES:Computer workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/MS-Excel-Advanced.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Business%20and%20Career%20Services%20Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250227T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250227T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140013 CREATED:20250219T182402Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250219T185448Z UID:10005995-1740654000-1740661200@www.ajcwheeling.com SUMMARY:Apprenticeship and Internship Fair DESCRIPTION:2025 Apprenticeship/Internship Fair \nDescription: Discover exciting opportunities at the Apprenticeship & Internship Fair! Harper College is hosting an event designed to connect you with top employers offering apprenticeships and internships across various industries. \n\nDate: Thursday\, February 27\, 2025\nTime: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM\nLocation: Harper College\, Building A Student Center\, 1200 West Algonquin Road\, Palatine\, Illinois 60067\nRSVP Link: https://harpercollege.my.salesforce-sites.com/events/?_gl=1*ljsctp*_ga*MjQwNjU1MTMxLjE3MTIzNDk3ODU.*_ga_2575BXQHNN*MTczNjM3NzUzOC41MS4wLjE3MzYzNzc1MzguMC4wLjA.#/search?type=Apprenticeship%20Info%20Session\n\nWhy Attend? \n\nNetwork: Meet leading employers and industry professionals.\nExplore Opportunities: Learn about available apprenticeship and internship roles tailored to your career goals.\nTake Action: Potentially interview on the spot and kickstart your journey to a successful career.\n\nRSVP link: Harper College Apprenticeship Info Session \nFor any questions\, please contact: apprenticeships@harpercollege.edu URL:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/event/apprenticeship-and-internship-fair/ LOCATION:Harper College Building A\, 1200 W Algonquin Road\, Palatine\, IL\, 60067\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/2025.02.27-Apprenticeship-and-Internship-Fair.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250227T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250227T160000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140013 CREATED:20250219T180655Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250219T182506Z UID:10005988-1740657600-1740672000@www.ajcwheeling.com SUMMARY:Free Certified Tax Preparation DESCRIPTION:FREE Certified Tax Preparation \nFebruary to April 2025 \nThursday afternoons in Prospect Heights \nBY APPOINTMENT ONLY\n \nOR CALL 847.385.6001 \nclick below to download flyer \nAARP 2025 Flyer (003) taxes weekly from Feb thru April URL:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/event/free-certified-tax-preparation/2025-02-27/ LOCATION:Harper College Learning and Career Center\, 1375 South Wolf Road\, Prospect Heights\, IL\, 60070\, United States CATEGORIES:AARP ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/TAX-PREP-at-Harper.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250227T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250227T143000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140013 CREATED:20250112T201101Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250112T201101Z UID:10005894-1740661200-1740666600@www.ajcwheeling.com SUMMARY:Excel Focus on Functions- Work with Text and Dates (Virtual Class) DESCRIPTION:Excel Focus on Functions- Work with Text and Dates: CONCATENATE\, TODAY\, Flash Fill and Delimited Text\nText strings and dates can cause big problems in a spreadsheet if you’re not aware of how to identify and manipulate them! In this 90-minute webinar we’ll talk about basic text functions like CONCATENATE and date functions like TODAY. We’ll also explore tools like Flash Fill\, Text to Columns\, and delimited text. \nPRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS WORKSHOP! Registration closes 24 hours prior to class. \n \nOnce you register\, you will receive the link to enter class shortly before class. Please watch for an email from North Cook Job Center \n  \nPLEASE NOTE: \n\nYou must register as there is limited space for this virtual workshop.\n\n\nLog in 15 minutes prior to workshop. ABSOLUTELY NO ADMITTANCE after session starts. Be sure to allow enough time to log in.\n\n\nWorkshops are for individuals age 18+.\n\n\nIf you need to cancel\, please let us know a minimum of 48 hours prior to class so someone else on the waiting list can use your seat.\nPlease DO NOT REGISTER MORE THAN ONCE.\n\nThis American Job Center 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 URL:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/event/excel-focus-on-functions-work-with-text-and-dates-virtual-class-6/ CATEGORIES:Computer workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/MS-Excel-Advanced.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Business%20and%20Career%20Services%20Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250304T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250304T110000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140013 CREATED:20250218T185845Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T185845Z UID:10005968-1741082400-1741086000@www.ajcwheeling.com SUMMARY:Target Your Resume (In Person) DESCRIPTION:Location: American Job Center\, 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 session\, participants will learn methods to improve their resumes with guidance through a Peer Counselor. \nTopics will include: \n\nTips and tricks to target your resume\nTailoring content with keywords and formatting strategies\nLearning how to highlight skills\, experiences and success’s effectively\nGetting tips on how to make the resume stand out to employers or applicant tracking systems (ATS)\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 \n  URL:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/event/target-your-resume-in-person-3/ LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States CATEGORIES:Job Search Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Are-You-Ready-Green-Graphic.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250304T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250304T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140013 CREATED:20250218T223553Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T223635Z UID:10005982-1741082400-1741089600@www.ajcwheeling.com SUMMARY:Spring Job Fair DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/event/spring-job-fair/ LOCATION:American Job Center North Riverside\, 7222 W Cermak Rd\, North Riverside\, IL\, 60546\, United States CATEGORIES:Job Fair ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/2025.03.04-Spring-Job-Fair-North-Riverside.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250304T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250304T150000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140013 CREATED:20250218T191022Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T191022Z UID:10005970-1741096800-1741100400@www.ajcwheeling.com SUMMARY:Target Your Resume (Virtual workshop) DESCRIPTION:Location: This is a virtual workshop. You will be emailed the link shortly before the workshop begins. Please watch for an email from peercounselor@bcsillinois.org . \nLearn from someone who understands the job search journey and the challenges you are facing. During this in-person session\, participants will learn methods to improve their resumes with guidance through a Peer Counselor. \nTopics will include: \n\nTips and tricks to target your resume\nTailoring content with keywords and formatting strategies\nLearning how to highlight skills\, experiences and success’s effectively\nGetting tips on how to make the resume stand out to employers or applicant tracking systems (ATS)\n\n\n\n\n \nWorkshop Location: This is a virtual workshop. You will be emailed the link shortly before the workshop begins. Please watch for an email from peercounselor@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 \n  URL:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/event/target-your-resume-virtual-workshop/ CATEGORIES:Job Search Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Are-You-Ready-Green-Graphic.png ORGANIZER;CN="Business%20and%20Career%20Services%20Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250304T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250304T150000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140014 CREATED:20250218T192358Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T203757Z UID:10005972-1741096800-1741100400@www.ajcwheeling.com SUMMARY:Elevator Speech and Interview Secrets (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 session\, participants will learn methods to prepare for interviews with guidance through a Peer Counselor. \nTopics will include: \n\nPreparation of an Elevator Speech\nKnowing your audience and researching techniques\nApplying the SARS interviewing method\nTop interview blunders\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/elevator-speech-and-interview-secrets-in-person-3/ LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States CATEGORIES:Job Search Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Are-You-Ready-Green-Graphic.png ORGANIZER;CN="Business%20and%20Career%20Services%20Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250305T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250305T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140014 CREATED:20250112T201616Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250112T201628Z UID:10005895-1741167000-1741176000@www.ajcwheeling.com 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 (March 5 & March 6) 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. \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. URL:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/event/excel-basics-part-1part-2-in-person-2-day-class-3/ LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States CATEGORIES:Computer workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/MS-Excel-Advanced.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Business%20and%20Career%20Services%20Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250305T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250305T110000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140014 CREATED:20250218T204751Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T204751Z UID:10005976-1741168800-1741172400@www.ajcwheeling.com 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/ CATEGORIES:Job Search Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Are-You-Ready-Green-Graphic.png ORGANIZER;CN="Business%20and%20Career%20Services%20Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250305T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250305T153000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140014 CREATED:20250112T201838Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250112T201838Z UID:10005896-1741179600-1741188600@www.ajcwheeling.com 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-4/ LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States CATEGORIES:Computer workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/ms-office-word-class.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Business%20and%20Career%20Services%20Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250305T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250305T150000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140014 CREATED:20250218T204216Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T204440Z UID:10005974-1741183200-1741186800@www.ajcwheeling.com 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-5/ LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States CATEGORIES:Job Search Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Are-You-Ready-Green-Graphic.png ORGANIZER;CN="Business%20and%20Career%20Services%20Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250306T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250306T160000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140014 CREATED:20250219T180655Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250219T182506Z UID:10005989-1741262400-1741276800@www.ajcwheeling.com SUMMARY:Free Certified Tax Preparation DESCRIPTION:FREE Certified Tax Preparation \nFebruary to April 2025 \nThursday afternoons in Prospect Heights \nBY APPOINTMENT ONLY\n \nOR CALL 847.385.6001 \nclick below to download flyer \nAARP 2025 Flyer (003) taxes weekly from Feb thru April URL:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/event/free-certified-tax-preparation/2025-03-06/ LOCATION:Harper College Learning and Career Center\, 1375 South Wolf Road\, Prospect Heights\, IL\, 60070\, United States CATEGORIES:AARP ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/TAX-PREP-at-Harper.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250306T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250306T153000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140014 CREATED:20250112T202131Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250112T202314Z UID:10005897-1741266000-1741275000@www.ajcwheeling.com SUMMARY:Excel Function Overview (In Person Class) DESCRIPTION:Excel Function Overview (In Person Class)\nExcel Functions Overview: Setup\, structure and syntax\, common problems with functions\, and troubleshooting tips \nNot as confident about Excel functions as you’d like to be? This in person class is designed for people who who have used Excel but don’t feel they know enough about functions. We’ll talk about function syntax\, how to recognize problems with functions\, how the function library is organized\, and some general troubleshooting for Excel spreadsheets. \nPRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS WORKSHOP! \n \nRegistration closes 24 hours prior to class. Walk-ins accepted on a space available basis. \nWorkshop Location: \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 URL:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/event/excel-function-overview-in-person-class-3/ LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States CATEGORIES:Computer workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/MS-Excel-Advanced.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Business%20and%20Career%20Services%20Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250311T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250311T113000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140014 CREATED:20250212T090229Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T143733Z UID:10005942-1741685400-1741692600@www.ajcwheeling.com SUMMARY:LinkedIn Basics-FREE- In Person Tuesday March 11\, 2025 DESCRIPTION:Take the LinkedIn Basics workshop to enhance your profile. Participants must have a LinkedIn profile\, access to username\, password & email.\n\n\nLinkedIn Beginners-FREE- In Person \nCome join us on Tuesday\, March 11\, 2025 at the American Job Center in Wheeling for a hands-on workshop on how to enhance your LinkedIn profile! This event is perfect for getting your profile seen in searches. \nInstructor Dee Reinhardt leads this highly interactive session. Participants must have a LinkedIn profile\, access to username and password\, and access the email associated with LinkedIn profile. \n“Get Your LinkedIn Profile Seen” \nKey aspects of a LinkedIn profile will be covered and how to enhance them to be more visible to recruiters and potential employers. Keywords and how to use them will improve your profile presence in search results. How to use AI to find the best way to express your experience will be provided. URL:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/event/linkedin-basics-free-in-person-tuesday-march-11-2025/ LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/411c6aa405d3cb996f786a3981911788.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250312T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250312T110000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140014 CREATED:20250112T202826Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250112T202826Z UID:10005901-1741771800-1741777200@www.ajcwheeling.com SUMMARY:Excel Functions Overview (Virtual Class) DESCRIPTION:Excel Functions Overview: Setup\, structure and syntax\, common problems with functions\, and troubleshooting tips\nNot as confident about Excel functions as you’d like to be? This webinar is designed for people who who have used Excel but don’t feel they know enough about functions. We’ll talk about function syntax\, how to recognize problems with functions\, how the function library is organized\, and some general troubleshooting for Excel spreadsheets. \nPRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS WORKSHOP! \nRegistration closes 24 hours prior to class. \n \nOnce you register\, you will receive the link to enter class shortly before class. Please watch for an email from:  North Cook Job Center \nPLEASE NOTE: \n\nYou must register as there is limited space for this virtual workshop.\n\n\nLog in 10 minutes prior to workshop. ABSOLUTELY NO ADMITTANCE after session starts. Be sure to allow enough time to log in.\n\n\nWorkshops are for individuals age 18+.\n\n\nIf you need to cancel\, please let us know a minimum of 48 hours prior to class so someone else on the waiting list can use your seat.\nPlease DO NOT REGISTER MORE THAN ONCE.\n\nThis American Job Center 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 URL:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/event/excel-functions-overview-virtual-class-7/ CATEGORIES:Computer workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/MS-Excel-Advanced.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Business%20and%20Career%20Services%20Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250312T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250312T143000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140014 CREATED:20250112T203517Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250112T203517Z UID:10005902-1741784400-1741789800@www.ajcwheeling.com SUMMARY:PowerPoint Basics (Virtual Workshop) DESCRIPTION:Create a slide presentation using themes\, graphics\, and transitions:\nIn this 90-minute webinar you’ll learn how to create PowerPoint slides and explore how to take advantage of PowerPoint’s many built-in template and style features to help streamline your PowerPoint process!\nPRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS WORKSHOP! \n \nOnce you register\, you will receive the link to enter class shortly before class. Please watch for an email from  North Cook Job Center \nPLEASE NOTE: \n\nYou must register as there is limited space for this virtual workshop.\n\n\nCheck in 10 minutes prior to workshop. ABSOLUTELY NO ADMITTANCE after session starts. \n\n\nWorkshops are for individuals age 18+.\n\n\nIf you need to cancel\, please let us know a minimum of 48 hours prior to class so someone else on the waiting list can use your seat.\nPlease DO NOT REGISTER MORE THAN ONCE.\n\nThis American Job Center 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 URL:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/event/powerpoint-basics-virtual-workshop-5/ CATEGORIES:Computer workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/POWERPOINT-LOGO.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Business%20and%20Career%20Services%20Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250313T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250313T110000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140014 CREATED:20250112T203719Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250116T221139Z UID:10005903-1741858200-1741863600@www.ajcwheeling.com SUMMARY:Excel Advanced Concepts - Get Started with Excel Tables (Virtual Class) DESCRIPTION:You’ve heard of Excel tables but never had a chance to use them? Learn how to structure Excel tables\, understand the differences between normal ranges and tables\, and the advantages of using tables to create more complex pivot tables and use the Power Query Feature. \nPRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS WORKSHOP! \n \nRegistration closes 24 hours prior to class. \nOnce you register\, you will receive the link to enter class shortly before class. Please watch for an email from North Cook Job Center \n  \nPLEASE NOTE: \n\nYou must register as there is limited space for this virtual workshop.\n\n\nLog in 15 minutes prior to workshop. ABSOLUTELY NO ADMITTANCE after session starts. Be sure to allow enough time to log in.\n\n\nWorkshops are for individuals age 18+.\n\n\nIf you need to cancel\, please let us know a minimum of 48 hours prior to class so someone else on the waiting list can use your seat.\nPlease DO NOT REGISTER MORE THAN ONCE.\n\nThis American Job Center 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 URL:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/event/excel-advanced-concepts-get-started-with-excel-tables-virtual-class-8/ CATEGORIES:Computer workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/MS-Excel-Advanced.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Business%20and%20Career%20Services%20Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250313T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250313T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140014 CREATED:20250317T170006Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250317T170617Z UID:10006016-1741860000-1741870800@www.ajcwheeling.com SUMMARY:CPS (Chicago Public School) Job Fair DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/event/cps-chicago-public-school-job-fair/ LOCATION:Kennedy King College\, 740 W. 63rd Street\, Chicago\, IL\, 60621\, United States CATEGORIES:Hiring Event,Job Fair ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2025.03.13-CPS-JOB-FAIR.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250313T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250313T160000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140014 CREATED:20250219T180655Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250219T182506Z UID:10005990-1741867200-1741881600@www.ajcwheeling.com SUMMARY:Free Certified Tax Preparation DESCRIPTION:FREE Certified Tax Preparation \nFebruary to April 2025 \nThursday afternoons in Prospect Heights \nBY APPOINTMENT ONLY\n \nOR CALL 847.385.6001 \nclick below to download flyer \nAARP 2025 Flyer (003) taxes weekly from Feb thru April URL:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/event/free-certified-tax-preparation/2025-03-13/ LOCATION:Harper College Learning and Career Center\, 1375 South Wolf Road\, Prospect Heights\, IL\, 60070\, United States CATEGORIES:AARP ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/TAX-PREP-at-Harper.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250313T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250313T143000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140014 CREATED:20250112T203920Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250112T203920Z UID:10005904-1741870800-1741876200@www.ajcwheeling.com SUMMARY:Word Level II - Efficient document design with Styles\, Style sets\, and built-in Quick Parts (virtual class) DESCRIPTION:Discover the power of Styles – the efficient way to format and design Word documents. If you’re a regular user of Word creating reports\, proposals\, manuscripts\, etc. learning to use Styles is a game changer! Your productivity will SOAR if iInstead of using direct formatting\, you use styles to format your document so you can quickly and easily apply a set of formatting choices consistently. \nPRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS WORKSHOP! Registration closes 24 hours prior to class. \n \nOnce you register\, you will receive the link to enter class shortly before class. Please watch for an email from North Cook Job Center \nPLEASE NOTE: \n\nYou must register as there is limited space for this virtual workshop.\n\n\nLog in 15 minutes prior to workshop. ABSOLUTELY NO ADMITTANCE after session starts. Be sure to allow enough time to log in.\n\n\nWorkshops are for individuals age 18+.\n\n\nIf you need to cancel\, please let us know a minimum of 48 hours prior to class so someone else on the waiting list can use your seat.\nPlease DO NOT REGISTER MORE THAN ONCE.\n\nThis American Job Center 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 URL:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/event/word-level-ii-efficient-document-design-with-styles-style-sets-and-built-in-quick-parts-virtual-class-2/ CATEGORIES:Computer workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/ms-office-word-class.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Business%20and%20Career%20Services%20Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250318T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250318T110000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140014 CREATED:20250218T190525Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T190525Z UID:10005969-1742292000-1742295600@www.ajcwheeling.com SUMMARY:Target Your Resume (In Person) DESCRIPTION:Location: American Job Center\, 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 session\, participants will learn methods to improve their resumes with guidance through a Peer Counselor. \nTopics will include: \n\nTips and tricks to target your resume\nTailoring content with keywords and formatting strategies\nLearning how to highlight skills\, experiences and success’s effectively\nGetting tips on how to make the resume stand out to employers or applicant tracking systems (ATS)\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 \n  URL:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/event/target-your-resume-in-person-4/ LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States CATEGORIES:Job Search Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Are-You-Ready-Green-Graphic.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250318T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250318T150000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140014 CREATED:20250218T191136Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T191136Z UID:10005971-1742306400-1742310000@www.ajcwheeling.com SUMMARY:Target Your Resume (Virtual workshop) DESCRIPTION:Location: This is a virtual workshop. You will be emailed the link shortly before the workshop begins. Please watch for an email from peercounselor@bcsillinois.org . \nLearn from someone who understands the job search journey and the challenges you are facing. During this in-person session\, participants will learn methods to improve their resumes with guidance through a Peer Counselor. \nTopics will include: \n\nTips and tricks to target your resume\nTailoring content with keywords and formatting strategies\nLearning how to highlight skills\, experiences and success’s effectively\nGetting tips on how to make the resume stand out to employers or applicant tracking systems (ATS)\n\n\n\n\n \nWorkshop Location: This is a virtual workshop. You will be emailed the link shortly before the workshop begins. Please watch for an email from peercounselor@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 \n  URL:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/event/target-your-resume-virtual-workshop-2/ CATEGORIES:Job Search Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Are-You-Ready-Green-Graphic.png ORGANIZER;CN="Business%20and%20Career%20Services%20Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250318T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250318T150000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140014 CREATED:20250218T192501Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T192708Z UID:10005973-1742306400-1742310000@www.ajcwheeling.com SUMMARY:Elevator Speech and Interview Secrets (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 session\, participants will learn methods to prepare for interviews with guidance through a Peer Counselor. \nTopics will include: \n\nPreparation of an Elevator Speech\nKnowing your audience and researching techniques\nApplying the SARS interviewing method\nTop interview blunders\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/elevator-speech-and-interview-secrets-in-person-4/ LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States CATEGORIES:Job Search Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Are-You-Ready-Green-Graphic.png ORGANIZER;CN="Business%20and%20Career%20Services%20Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250319T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250319T110000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140014 CREATED:20250112T205004Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250112T205017Z UID:10005905-1742376600-1742382000@www.ajcwheeling.com SUMMARY:Excel Pivot Tables Level 1 (Virtual Class) DESCRIPTION:Learn the basics of Pivot Table construction in Excel. We’ll discuss data organization\, define what a pivot table does\, and create several examples of this need-to-know Excel feature. Familiarity with the Sorting and Filtering tools in Excel is recommended. \nPRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS WORKSHOP!  Registration closes 24 hours prior to class. \n \nOnce you register\, you will receive the link to enter class shortly before class. Please watch for an email from:\n                                North Cook Job Center \n  \nPLEASE NOTE: \n\nYou must register as there is limited space for this virtual workshop.\nLog in 10 minutes prior to workshop. ABSOLUTELY NO ADMITTANCE after session starts. \nWorkshops are for individuals age 18+.\nIf you need to cancel\, please let us know a minimum of 48 hours prior to class so someone else on the waiting list can use your seat. \nPlease DO NOT REGISTER MORE THAN ONCE.\n\nThis American Job Center 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 URL:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/event/excel-pivot-tables-level-1-virtual-class-8/ CATEGORIES:Computer workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/EXCEL-pivot-table-18-20240830-4505698.webp ORGANIZER;CN="Business%20and%20Career%20Services%20Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250319T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250319T110000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140014 CREATED:20250218T204848Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T204848Z UID:10005977-1742378400-1742382000@www.ajcwheeling.com 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-2/ CATEGORIES:Job Search Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Are-You-Ready-Green-Graphic.png ORGANIZER;CN="Business%20and%20Career%20Services%20Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250319T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250319T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T140014 CREATED:20250317T171248Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250317T171248Z UID:10006017-1742378400-1742389200@www.ajcwheeling.com SUMMARY:2025 Manufacturing Job Fair DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/event/2025-manufacturing-job-fair/ LOCATION:Symbol Training\, 8151 Ridgeway Avenue\, Skokie\, IL\, 60076\, United States CATEGORIES:Job Fair ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2025.03.19-Manufacturing-Job-Fair.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR