Excel Advanced Concepts - Get Started with Excel Tables (Virtual Class)
2025-12-03 13:00 - 14:30 (America/Chicago) | IL
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.
PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS CLASS!

Registration closes 24 hours prior to class.
PLEASE NOTE:

You must register as there is limited space for this virtual class.

Log in 15 minutes prior to class. ABSOLUTELY NO ADMITTANCE after session starts. Be sure to allow enough time to log in.

Workshops are for individuals age 18+.

If 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.

Please DO NOT REGISTER MORE THAN ONCE.

This 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
QUESTIONS? EMAIL: contact@bcsillinois.org

Excel Basics Part 3 (Virtual Class)
2025-12-04 09:30 - 11:00 | IL
Function overview & troubleshooting, Comments, and printing in Excel
This webinar is part 3 of a 3-part webinar series designed to introduce key concepts crucial to building a working knowledge of MS Excel. In this 90-minute webinar we’ll explore additional functions, look at how functions behave in the Excel environment, add Comments, and discuss printing options in Excel.
PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS WORKSHOP!

PLEASE NOTE:

You must register as there is limited space for this virtual workshop.

Log in 15 minutes prior to workshop. ABSOLUTELY NO ADMITTANCE after session starts.

Workshops are for individuals age 18+.

If 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.

Please DO NOT REGISTER MORE THAN ONCE.

This 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
QUESTIONS? EMAIL contact@bcsillinois.org

Excel Focus on Functions - Lookup and Reference: explore VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP and alternatives like INDEX and MATCH (virtual class)
2025-12-04 13:00 - 14:30 | IL
VLOOKUP is a must-have Excel function that’s used to manipulate data. In this 90-minute webinar we’ll explore VLOOKUP and the additional options that make it such a useful tool. We’ll also look at some alternatives to VLOOKUP like INDEX/MATCH.
PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS CLASS! Registration closes 24 hours prior to class.

PLEASE NOTE:

You must register as there is limited space for this virtual workshop.

Log in 15 minutes prior to workshop. ABSOLUTELY NO ADMITTANCE after session starts. Be sure to allow enough time to log in.

Workshops are for individuals age 18+.

If 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.

Please DO NOT REGISTER MORE THAN ONCE.

This 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
QUESTIONS? EMAIL contact@bcsillinois.org

LinkedIn Basics LAB (In-Person)
2025-12-09 10:00 - 23:30 | American Job Center in Wheeling, 1400 South Wolf Road, Building 200, Suite 200, Wheeling, IL, 60090, United States
New to LinkedIn? Learn the essentials to get started, which include:

Setting up a strong professional profile.
Highlighting your skills and experience.
Building your first connections.

Session is In-Person at:
American Job Center in Wheeling
1400 S Wolf Road, Building 200 – Suite 200
Wheeling, IL 60090

Mock Interviewing (In-Person)
2025-12-09 13:30 - 16:30, 2026-01-06 09:00 - 12:00 | Education and Work Center, 6704 Barrington Road, Hanover Park, IL, 60133, United States
Are You Ready?
Strengthen your interview techniques and gain confidence in a supportive 45-minute session.
Once registered, you will be asked to share your resume and a job lead prior to attending the session.

Location:
Education and Work Center
6704 Barrington Road
Hanover Park, IL 60133

PLEASE NOTE:
The 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
QUESTIONS? Email contact@bcsillinois.org
subject to change without notice.

Mock Interviewing (In-Person)
2025-12-10 09:00 - 12:00 | American Job Center in Wheeling, 1400 South Wolf Road, Building 200, Suite 200, Wheeling, IL, 60090, United States
Are You Ready?
Strengthen your interview techniques and gain confidence in a supportive 45-minute session.
Once registered, you will be asked to share your resume and a job lead prior to attending the session.

PLEASE NOTE:
The 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
QUESTIONS? Email contact@bcsillinois.org
subject to change without notice.

Excel Function Overview (In Person Class)
2025-12-10 09:30 - 12:00 | American Job Center in Wheeling, 1400 South Wolf Road, Building 200, Suite 200, Wheeling, IL, 60090, United States
Excel Function Overview (In Person Class)
Excel Functions Overview: Setup, structure and syntax, common problems with functions, and troubleshooting tips
Not as confident about Excel functions as you’d like to be? This in person class is designed for people 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.
PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS CLASS!

Registration closes 24 hours prior to class. Walk-ins accepted on a space available basis.
Workshop Location:
American Job Center in Wheeling
1400 S Wolf Road, Building 200, Suite 200, Wheeling, IL 60090
(One block south of Palatine/Willow Road & Wolf Road – west side of Wolf Rd. Ample free parking in front.)
PLEASE NOTE:

You must register as there is only space for 15 people per workshop.
Check in 15 minutes prior to workshop. ABSOLUTELY NO ADMITTANCE after session starts. Be sure to allow enough time for traffic, construction & weather.
Workshops are for individuals age 18+.
Each person has their own computer for learning.
If 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.
Please do NOT REGISTER MULTIPLE TIMES.

The 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
QUESTIONS? Email contact@bcsillinois.org

Work 4 Illinois Recruitment Workshop
2025-12-10 10:00 - 11:30 | American Job Center in Wheeling, 1400 South Wolf Road, Building 200, Suite 200, Wheeling, IL, 60090, United States
Are You Looking for a State of Illinois Job?
The Illinois Department of Employment Security invites You to a Work 4 Illinois Recruitment Workshop featuring Central Management Services!
The workshop will include the following services:

Instruction on how to apply for jobs with the State of Illinois
Overview of current job openings & opportunities with multiple agencies
Summary of the application process and a walkthrough of the CMS100
Tips for applying and interviewing
Completion and collection of application requirements
Information on IllinoisJobLink.com

Date: Wednesday, December 10th, 10:00am through 11:30am
Location: 1400 S. Wolf Rd. Suite 200, Wheeling, IL 60090
Pre-registration is required. To pre-register, call Darius Ardelean at 847-484-8182, or email Darius.ardelean@illinois.gov,
Alejandra Baidoc at 847-484-8127 or email Alejandra.baidoc@illinois.gov, or email Sylvia Valadez Sylvia.valadez@illinois.gov

2025.12.10 – STATE OF ILLINOIS CMS Workshop 12.10.2025

CEJA Hiring Event
2025-12-10 10:00 - 14:00 | Dawson Technical Institute, 3901 South State Street, Chicago, IL, 60609, United States
Explore job opportunities and career pathways through programs funded by the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA).

CEJA HIRING EVENT
2025-12-10 10:00 - 14:00 | Dawson Technical Institute, 3901 South State Street, Chicago, IL, 60609, United States

Excel Lookup Functions (NEW! In-Person Class)
2025-12-10 13:00 - 15:30 | American Job Center in Wheeling, 1400 South Wolf Road, Building 200, Suite 200, Wheeling, IL, 60090, United States
Dig into VLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH and other important lookup functions.
In this workshop, we’ll dive into some of the most important lookup functions in Excel and their uses: VLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH, and other similar functions. These functions are essential for searching for data in large datasets and bringing back related information. We’ll explore the pros and cons of VLOOKUP, INDEX and MATCH.
PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS CLASS! Walk-ins accepted on a space available basis.
Registration closes 24 hours prior to class.

Class Location:
American Job Center in Wheeling
1400 S Wolf Road, Building 200, Suite 200, Wheeling, IL 60090
(One block south of Palatine/Willow Road & Wolf Road – west side of Wolf Rd. Ample free parking in front.)
PLEASE NOTE:

You must register as there is only space for 15 people per workshop.
Check in 15 minutes prior to workshop. ABSOLUTELY NO ADMITTANCE after session starts. Be sure to allow enough time for traffic, construction & weather.
Workshops are for individuals age 18+.
Each person has their own computer for learning.
If 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.
Please do NOT REGISTER MULTIPLE TIMES.

The 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
QUESTIONS? Email contact@bcsillinois.org
Subject to change without notice.

Excel Pivot Tables (New! In-Person)
2025-12-11 09:30 - 12:00 | American Job Center in Wheeling, 1400 South Wolf Road, Building 200, Suite 200, Wheeling, IL, 60090, United States
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.
PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS CLASS! Walk-ins accepted on a space available basis.
Registration closes 24 hours prior to class.

Class Location:
American Job Center in Wheeling
1400 S Wolf Road, Building 200, Suite 200, Wheeling, IL 60090
(One block south of Palatine/Willow Road & Wolf Road – west side of Wolf Rd. Ample free parking in front.)
PLEASE NOTE:

You must register as there is only space for 15 people per workshop.
Check in 15 minutes prior to workshop. ABSOLUTELY NO ADMITTANCE after session starts. Be sure to allow enough time for traffic, construction & weather.
Workshops are for individuals age 18+.
Each person has their own computer for learning.
If 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.
Please do NOT REGISTER MULTIPLE TIMES.

The 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
QUESTIONS? Email contact@bcsillinois.org
subject to change without notice.

Excel Essential Data Analysis Tools (New! In-Person)
2025-12-11 13:00 - 15:30 | American Job Center in Wheeling, 1400 South Wolf Road, Building 200, Suite 200, Wheeling, IL, 60090, United States
Looking to build confidence using Excel for data analysis and reporting? Learn key formulas, data organization tools and features along with other essential tools to organize, analyze, and visualize your data effectively.
PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS CLASS! Walk-ins accepted on a space available basis.
Registration closes 24 hours prior to class.

Class Location:
American Job Center in Wheeling
1400 S Wolf Road, Building 200, Suite 200, Wheeling, IL 60090
(One block south of Palatine/Willow Road & Wolf Road – west side of Wolf Rd. Ample free parking in front.)
PLEASE NOTE:

You must register as there is only space for 15 people per workshop.
Check in 15 minutes prior to workshop. ABSOLUTELY NO ADMITTANCE after session starts. Be sure to allow enough time for traffic, construction & weather.
Workshops are for individuals age 18+.
Each person has their own computer for learning.
If 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.
Please do NOT REGISTER MULTIPLE TIMES.

The 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
QUESTIONS? Email contact@bcsillinois.org
subject to change without notice.

Resume Assistance (Virtual)
2025-12-16 09:00 - 12:00 | IL
Are You Ready?
Strengthen Your Resume in 45 Minutes.
Get support and guidance to improve your resume or create a targeted version to specific job opportunities. Work with the American Job Center VIRTUALLY in a 45-minute session. Once registered, you will be asked to share your resume and a job lead before getting the link to the session.

PLEASE NOTE:
The 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
QUESTIONS? Email contact@bcsillinois.org
subject to change without notice.

Excel Focus on Functions- Work with Text and Dates (Virtual Class)
2025-12-16 09:30 - 11:00 | IL
Excel Focus on Functions- Work with Text and Dates: CONCATENATE, TODAY, Flash Fill and Delimited Text
Text 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.
PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS CLASS! Registration closes 24 hours prior to class.

PLEASE NOTE:

You must register as there is limited space for this virtual class.

Log in 10 minutes prior to class. ABSOLUTELY NO ADMITTANCE after session starts. Be sure to allow enough time to log in.

Workshops are for individuals age 18+.

If 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.

Please DO NOT REGISTER MORE THAN ONCE.

This 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
QUESTIONS? EMAIL: contact@bcsillinois.org

First Student Hiring on the Spot
2025-12-16 10:00 - 11:30 | MFS- Southeast, 3062 E 91st Street, Chicago, IL, 60617, United States

Excel Must Have Functions: Explore powerful IF family of Logical Functions (VIRTUAL CLASS)
2025-12-16 13:00 - 14:30 | IL
Learn about this powerful group of condition-based widely-used Excel Functions. We’ll look at IF, IFS, AND, OR and expand into the exceptionally useful IF variations such as SUMIF, COUNTIF, and IFERROR
Excel has a powerful group of conditional functions that automate decisions and calculations, allowing you to analyze and summarize data based on specific criteria.
Improving your EXCEL skills can give you that competitive edge in today’s job market – whether for a promotion or a new job.
Pre-registration is required to attend. Registration ends by 24 hours the day prior to the Webinar.

If you need to cancel, please cancel 48 hours prior so someone else on the waiting list can use your seat.

PLEASE do not register and then no show.

The 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
QUESTIONS? EMAIL: contact@bcsillinois.org

Excel Pivot Tables Level 1 (Virtual Class)
2025-12-17 09:30 - 11:00 | IL
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.
PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS CLASS! Registration closes 24 hours prior to class.

PLEASE NOTE:

You must register as there is limited space for this virtual workshop.
Log in 10 minutes prior to workshop. ABSOLUTELY NO ADMITTANCE after session starts.
Workshops are for individuals age 18+.
If 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.
Please DO NOT REGISTER MORE THAN ONCE.

This 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
QUESTIONS? EMAIL: contact@bcsillinois.org

Excel Advanced Concepts: Additional Data Analysis tools (Virtual Class)
2025-12-17 13:00 - 14:30 | IL
Excel Advanced Concepts: Additional Data Analysis tools – Data validation, Subtotal and What-Ifs
This 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.
PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS CLASS! Registration closes 24 hours prior to class.

PLEASE NOTE:

You must register as there is limited space for this virtual workshop.

Log in 10 minutes prior to workshop. ABSOLUTELY NO ADMITTANCE after session starts. Be sure to allow enough time to log in.

Workshops are for individuals age 18+.

If 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.

Please DO NOT REGISTER MORE THAN ONCE.

This 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
QUESTIONS? EMAIL: contact@bcsillinois.org

Excel Pivot Tables Level II (Virtual Class)
2025-12-18 09:30 - 11:00 | IL
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.
PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS CLASS!

Registration closes 24 hours prior to class.
PLEASE NOTE:

You must register as there is limited space for this virtual class.

Log in 10 minutes prior to class. ABSOLUTELY NO ADMITTANCE after session starts. Be sure to allow enough time to log in.

Classes are for individuals age 18+.

If 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.

Please DO NOT REGISTER MORE THAN ONCE.

This 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
QUESTIONS? EMAIL: contact@bcsillinois.org

Google Workspace: Explore the spreadsheet power of Sheets! (Virtual Class)
2025-12-18 13:00 - 14:30 | IL
In this 90-minute webinar we’ll explore Sheets – Google’s web-based alternative to Excel. Learn to use this powerful spreadsheet program to create spreadsheets, work with functions, add formatting, and sort/filter data.
PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS CLASS! Registration closes 24 hours prior to class.

PLEASE NOTE:

You must register as there is limited space for this virtual class.

Log in 10 minutes prior to workshop. ABSOLUTELY NO ADMITTANCE after session starts. Be sure to allow enough time to log in.

Classes are for individuals age 18+.

If 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.

Please DO NOT REGISTER MORE THAN ONCE.

This 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
QUESTIONS? EMAIL: contact@bcsillinois.org

LinkedIn Advanced with AI (Virtual Workshop)
2025-12-18 14:00 - 15:30 | IL
Take your LinkedIn presence to the next level!
Through our partnership with Harper College, this workshop goes beyond the basics and guides you through practical, actionable strategies to boost your job search, including:
🔹 Generating tailored headlines and summaries with AI-powered suggestions
🔹 Discovering strategies to target the right jobs and employers
🔹 Optimizing and balancing your professional content
🔹 Learning best practices for making professional connections and networking
Walk away with practical tips and AI shortcuts to help you stand out, grow your network, and land more opportunities!
As part of the registration process, we will review your LinkedIn profile to confirm the essentials are in place. After this review, you will receive an email containing the Zoom meeting link for your scheduled session.
PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS WORKSHOP! Registration closes 24 hours prior to class.

This 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
QUESTIONS? EMAIL contact@bcsillinois.org

Illinois State Treasurer I-Cash event
2025-10-28 13:30 - 15:00 | American Job Center in Wheeling, 1400 South Wolf Road, Building 200, Suite 200, Wheeling, IL, 60090, United States
Click below to download flyer
Ill State Treasure at AJC flyer 2025

Excel Basics Part 1&Part 2 (In Person 2-day Class)
2026-01-07 09:30 - 12:00 | American Job Center in Wheeling, 1400 South Wolf Road, Building 200, Suite 200, Wheeling, IL, 60090, United States
Microsoft Excel Basics: Excel Basics: Spreadsheet construction, basic formulas and functions, sort, filter, formatting, and printing.
This two-day in-person class (January 7th & 8th 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.

PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS CLASS! Walk-ins accepted on a space available basis. Registration closes 24 hours prior to class.

Workshop Location:
American Job Center in Wheeling
1400 S Wolf Road, Building 200, Suite 200, Wheeling, IL 60090
1/2 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.
PLEASE NOTE:

You must register as there is only space for 15 people per workshop.
Check in 15 minutes prior to workshop. ABSOLUTELY NO ADMITTANCE after session starts. Be sure to allow enough time for traffic, construction & weather.
You cannot attend Day 2 only; you must attend both days.
Classes are for individuals age 18+.
Each person has their own computer for learning.
If 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.
Please do NOT REGISTER MULTIPLE TIMES.

The 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
QUESTIONS? Email contact@bcsillinois.org
subject to change without notice.

Job Fair - Join our team!
2026-01-07 10:00 - 14:00 | National Domestic Hotline, 7300 Main Street, Downers Grove, IL, 60516, United States

MS Word - Formatting Your Resume for Applicant Tracking Systems (In Person Class)
2026-01-07 13:00 - 15:30 | American Job Center in Wheeling, 1400 South Wolf Road, Building 200, Suite 200, Wheeling, IL, 60090, United States
Learn to format a standard applicant tracking system, compliant resume including how to set tabs correctly, insert stored text, and track changes.
Many 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.

PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS CLASS! Walk-ins accepted on a space available basis. Registration closes 24 hours prior to class.

Workshop Location:

American Job Center in Wheeling
1400 S Wolf Road, Building 200, Suite 200, Wheeling, IL 60090
(One block south of Palatine/Willow Road & Wolf Road – west side of Wolf Rd. Ample free parking in front.)
PLEASE NOTE:

You must register as there is only space for 15 people per workshop.
Check in 15 minutes prior to workshop. ABSOLUTELY NO ADMITTANCE after session starts. Be sure to allow enough time for traffic, construction & weather.
Classes are for individuals age 18+.
Each person has their own computer for learning.
If 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.
Please do NOT REGISTER MULTIPLE TIMES.

The 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
QUESTIONS? Email contact@bcsillinois.org
subject to change without notice.

IDHS On Site Information
2026-01-08 11:00 - 13:00 | American Job Center in Wheeling, 1400 South Wolf Road, Building 200, Suite 200, Wheeling, IL, 60090, United States

Excel Function Overview (In Person Class)
2026-01-08 13:00 - 15:30 | American Job Center in Wheeling, 1400 South Wolf Road, Building 200, Suite 200, Wheeling, IL, 60090, United States
Excel Function Overview (In Person Class)
Excel Functions Overview: Setup, structure and syntax, common problems with functions, and troubleshooting tips
Not as confident about Excel functions as you’d like to be? This in person class is designed for people 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.
PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS CLASS!

Registration closes 24 hours prior to class. Walk-ins accepted on a space available basis.
Class Location:
American Job Center in Wheeling
1400 S Wolf Road, Building 200, Suite 200, Wheeling, IL 60090
(One block south of Palatine/Willow Road & Wolf Road – west side of Wolf Rd. Ample free parking in front.)
PLEASE NOTE:

You must register as there is only space for 15 people per workshop.
Check in 15 minutes prior to workshop. ABSOLUTELY NO ADMITTANCE after session starts. Be sure to allow enough time for traffic, construction & weather.
Classes are for individuals age 18+.
Each person has their own computer for learning.
If 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.
Please do NOT REGISTER MULTIPLE TIMES.

The 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
QUESTIONS? Email contact@bcsillinois.org

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW)
2026-01-12 08:00 - 16:00 | IBEW Local 9 MSECA, 2643 Joseph Ct., University Park, IL, 60484, United States
