American Job Center in Wheeling

PowerPoint Advanced Concepts
2021-04-16 13:00 - 14:30 (America/Chicago)
In this 90-minute webinar we’ll talk about looped presentations, explore features like SmartArt, charts and, more

Registration ends by 5pm the day prior to the Webinar. Once you register on Eventbrite, you will receive an email from the instructor through GoToWebinar with the link to join this class.
This is the third webinar in a 3-part series on PowerPoint. In this 90-minute webinar we’ll talk about looped presentations, explore features like SmartArt and charts, talk about how to insert objects from other programs like Word and Excel, and take a deeper look at using animation in PowerPoint.
The North Suburban Cook County 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

Excel Advanced Concepts - Pivot Tables - (Part 2)
2021-04-16 11:00 - 12:00
Excel Advanced Concepts – Pivot Tables (part 2): Slicers and Timelines, calculated fields, chart options

Registration ends by 5pm the day prior to the Webinar. Once you register on Eventbrite, you will receive an email from the instructor through GoToWebinar with the link to join this class.
This is Part 2 of a 2-part series of webinars on Pivot Tables and Pivot Charts. In this 60-minute webinar we’ll talk about adding additional functionality to your Pivot Tables with filtering options like Slicer and Timelines. We’ll also talk about adding calculated fields and drilling down deeper into your Pivot data. And we’ll take a look at formatting your Pivot Charts so they’ll look good in reports and dashboards.
The North Suburban Cook County 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

Excel Advanced Concepts Pivot Tables (Part 1)
2021-04-16 09:30 - 10:30
Excel Advanced Concepts – Pivot Tables (part 1): Create and manipulate data with basic pivot tables and charts

Registration ends by 5pm the day prior to the Webinar. Once you register on Eventbrite, you will receive an email from the instructor through GoToWebinar with the link to join this class.
This is Part 1 of a 2-part series of webinars on Pivot Tables and Pivot Charts. In this 60-minute webinar we’ll talk about what a pivot table does, how it simplifies data analysis, and how to set up basic Pivot Tables and Pivot Charts in Excel.
The North Suburban Cook County 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

Create a Powerful Elevator Speech in under 5 minutes!
2021-04-15 14:00 - 15:00
How do I introduce and effectively describe myself in 500 characters (including spaces!) You WON’T believe just how easy it is!!

Knowing how to concisely introduce yourself with confidence is a skill that can be learned! Succinctly introducing yourself is an opportunity to showcase your skills and explain why you’re the best.
In this workshop, you’ll learn how to craft your custom message and be able to effectively promote your strengths, while building rapport and relationships. Use your custom introduction in a variety of virtual scenarios:

Interviews
Cold calls
or even virtual holiday parties.

A few notes:

Registration closes 24 hours prior to workshop.

Your meeting access link will be emailed two hours prior to the workshop.
If you do NOT RECEIVE your ticket confirmation upon registration – PLEASE CHECK YOUR SPAM FOLDER.
THIS WORKSHOP IS HOSTED ON “GOtoMEETING.” (CHICAGO TIME ZONE)
Please plan to arrive a little early to ensure that you are able to access the online meeting.
If you are having trouble logging in – – DON’T PANIC – try calling into the meeting using the phone number that is emailed to you along with your meeting access link.
If the event is full – click on registration and request to be placed on the waiting list.
BCS 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

IMPORTANT: If you would like to be notified of upcoming workshop sessions, please email: contact@bcsillinois.org. (Include your name, email address and telephone, and what kind of job search support or training you need. We are here to help. 🙂

Word Advanced Concepts
2021-04-15 13:00 - 14:30
This is the third webinar in a series on MS Word. This 90-minute webinar looks at additional Word tools like mail merge, tables and more

Registration ends by 5pm the day prior to the Webinar. Once you register on Eventbrite, you will receive an email from the instructor through GoToWebinar with the link to join this class.
This is the third webinar in a series on MS Word. This 90-minute webinar looks at additional Word tools like mail merge, tables and AutoCorrect. These are useful tools for anyone who wants to expand their Word skills.

The North Suburban Cook County 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

Excel Focus on Functions - IF function (part 2)
2021-04-15 11:00 - 12:00
Excel Focus on Functions – IF function (part 2): IF variations including nested IF, IFS, SUMIF and AVERAGEIF

Registration ends by 5pm the day prior to the Webinar. Once you register on Eventbrite, you will receive an email from the instructor through GoToWebinar with the link to join this class.
This is part 2 of a 2-part series. Continue learning about the IF family of functions including nested IF statements, IFS, IFERROR, and SUMIF. The IF functions are some of the most widely used functions in Excel and are useful regardless of industry or job type!
The North Suburban Cook County 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

Apache Service & Supply Virtual Job Fair!
2021-04-15 10:30 - 11:30
Ever wonder what a hiring manager wants to hear in a job interview?

Join the Apache Virtual Job Fair!
Apache Service and Supply Company strives to deliver state of the art custodial and commercial cleaning products and services throughout the Chicagoland area:

intentionally positively impact the local economy
provides employment and scholarship opportunities to:

vulnerable and marginalized populations
fosters social equity, bridge the gap to access to higher education and empower families to build financial stability.

We accomplish this by recruiting through minority chambers, LGBTQ support groups, nonprofit organizations like domestic violence shelters and food depositories.
Apply on-line at https://www.apacheserviceandsupply.com/careers
Custodial Jobs – Full and Part-Time Available

No Drug Test Required
Background friendly (case by case basis)

Register to Attend this Virtual Event! No computer? No problem. Use your smart phone to access the link or just call in and talk on your phone.

Registration closes 8pm the day prior to the event.
If you do NOT IMMEDIATELY RECEIVE your ticket confirmation upon registration – PLEASE CHECK YOUR SPAM FOLDER.
More job fairs, free computer classes and free workshops at https://www.ajcwheeling.com/events/

*Subject to change without notice.

The North Suburban Cook County 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 (See attached), 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

If you would like to be notified of other free job search resources including training – please email contact@bcsillinois.org. Include your name, phone number and what kind of help you need.

Excel Focus on Functions - IF function (Part 1)
2021-04-15 09:30 - 10:30
Excel Focus on Functions – Unleash the power of the IF function (Part 1): adding conditions to Excel tasks

Registration ends by 5pm the day prior to the Webinar. Once you register on Eventbrite, you will receive an email from the instructor through GoToWebinar with the link to join this class.
This is part 1 of a 2-part series. Add power and complexity to your Excel spreadsheets! In this 60-minutes webinar we’ll talk about about one of the most powerful functions in Excel – the IF function. Learn how to add conditions using the logic of IF and take your spreadsheets to a new level! Join us for Part 2 to explore more options from the extended IF function family.
The North Suburban Cook County 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

Targeted Resumes: your ticket to your next job
2021-04-13 10:30 - 11:30
How do I craft my resume to get interviewed and hired?

What is an applicant tracking system? Learn how to target your resume to your dream job. Discover how to use the job description as a guide to create accomplishments to get you noticed. Finally, use keywords to increase your chances of getting an interview.
Have your resume and a job description ready for notes during the workshop.

Registration closes 24 hours prior to workshop.
Your meeting access link will be emailed with your ticket registration confirmation.
If you do NOT IMMEDIATELY RECEIVE your ticket confirmation upon registration – PLEASE CHECK YOUR SPAM FOLDER.
THIS WORKSHOP IS HOSTED ON “GOtoMEETING.”
Please plan to arrive a little early to ensure that you are able to access the online meeting.
If you are having trouble logging in – – DON’T PANIC – try calling into the meeting using the phone number that is emailed to you along with your meeting access link.
If the event is full – click on registration and request to be placed on the waiting list.
IMPORTANT: If you would like to be notified of other free job search resources including training – please email contact@bcsillinois.org. Include your name, phone number and what kind of help you need.
to view other free classes, workshops and hiring events, visit: https://www.ajcwheeling.com/events/month/
The North Suburban Cook County 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 (See attached), 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

If you would like to be notified of other free job search resources including training – please email contact@bcsillinois.org. Include your name, phone number and what kind of help you need.

PowerPoint Beyond the Basics: Features
2021-04-09 13:00 - 14:30
PowerPoint Beyond the Basics: Advanced animation, transitions, presentation tools, looped presentations, and printing

Registration ends by 5pm the day prior to the Webinar. Once you register on Eventbrite, you will receive an email from the instructor through GoToWebinar with the link to join this class.
This webinar is designed for those who have a basic understanding of PowerPoint and want to explore more of PowerPoint’s features. Learn about advanced animation and transitions, Slide Masters, slide show presentation tools, and how to print your slides.
The North Suburban Cook County 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

Excel Focus on Functions - VLOOKUP (Part 2)
2021-04-09 11:00 - 12:00
Excel Focus on Functions – VLOOKUP (Part 2): merge ranges and explore alternatives like INDEX and MATCH

Registration ends by 5pm the day prior to the Webinar. Once you register on Eventbrite, you will receive an email from the instructor through GoToWebinar with the link to join this class.
Part 2 of a 2-part series. Expand your knowledge of Lookup and Reference functions by learning to use VLOOKUP to merge data ranges and explore additional functions like INDEX and MATCH.
The North Suburban Cook County 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

Illinois Community Career Services Professionals Virtual Career Fair
2021-04-09 10:00 - 16:00
Career Fair Description

The Illinois Community Career Services Professionals (IC3SP) Council is hosting its first statewide virtual career fair, ‘Your Future Now’ on Friday, April 9, 2021, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Employment opportunities will be represented by local and regional employers offering part-time, full-time and possible internships positions in business, government, healthcare, manufacturing, non-profits, science, and social services.
Attendees will meet with employers and participating partners via the Handshake platform at virtual booths through group and 1-1 sessions.
If you are a student or community member seeking part-time, full-time, or internship opportunities, plan to participate in this event. You will connect with employers in various career fields, including business, government, and non-profits, interested in and value the skills and experiences you offer.
There is no cost for students, alumni, or community members to register, but registration is required. Follow the instructions below to register to attend this event.

Register Here

Excel Focus on Functions - VLOOKUP (Part 1)
2021-04-09 09:30 - 10:30
Excel Focus on Functions – VLOOKUP (Part 1): named ranges, and absolute cell references

Registration ends by 5pm the day prior to the Webinar. Once you register on Eventbrite, you will receive an email from the instructor through GoToWebinar with the link to join this class.
This is part 1 of a 2-part series. VLOOKUP is a must-have Excel function that’s used to manipulate data. In this 60-minute webinar we’ll explore VLOOKUP and the additional options that make it such a useful tool. Join us for Part 2 to delve deeper into the Lookup and Reference Function group options.
The North Suburban Cook County 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

PowerPoint Basics
2021-04-08 13:00 - 14:30
In this 90-minute webinar you’ll learn how to take advantage of PowerPoint’s many built-in template and style features.

Registration ends by 5pm the day prior to the Webinar. Once you register on Eventbrite, you will receive an email from the instructor through GoToWebinar with the link to join this class.
In this 90-minute webinar you’ll learn how to take advantage of PowerPoint’s many built-in template and style features that will help streamline your PowerPoint process!
The North Suburban Cook County 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

Interviews- Getting the interview - but not the job?
2021-04-08 10:30 - 11:30
Maybe a little friendly coaching will help?

Why are you getting the interview but not the job?
Get the guidance you need to sharpen your interview skills. Understand the different types of interview questions and what they mean. Discover how to effectively answer questions using the P-A-R method. You’ll gain insight into the interview process – and how to:

Prepare for the interview.
Practice for the interview.
Land your dream job!

Registration closes 24 hours prior to workshop.
Your meeting access link will be emailed with your ticket registration confirmation.
If you do NOT IMMEDIATELY RECEIVE your ticket confirmation upon registration – PLEASE CHECK YOUR SPAM FOLDER.
THIS WORKSHOP IS HOSTED ON “GOtoMEETING.”

Please plan to arrive a little early to ensure that you are able to access the online meeting.
If you are having trouble logging in – try calling into the meeting. The phone number is emailed with your meeting access link.
The North Suburban Cook County 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 (See attached), 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

IMPORTANT: If you would like to be notified of upcoming workshop sessions, please email: contact@bcsillinois.org. Include your name, email address, telephone number and what kind of help you need.

S & C Electric Virtual Job Fair
2021-04-08 10:00 - 11:00
Talk to company reps to find out about the hiring process and get hired!

S&C ELECTRIC COMPANY Excellence Through Innovation
S&C Electric Company is a leading provider of switching, protection, and control solutions for electric power systems. The mission of S&C is to continually develop new solutions for electricity delivery, fostering the improved efficiency and reliability required for the intelligent power grid.
Help us keep the lights on for people and businesses around the world
Ever wonder what a hiring manager wants to hear in a job interview?
Join us for an S&C Electric Company Virtual Job Fair. Meet the Talent Acquisition Manager. We look forward to hiring for:

Supply Chain Management
Production / Assembly / Finishing / Welding
IT / Engineering
Material Handling

Our compensation packages are very competitive. There are many opportunities for career growth.
Go to http://www.sandc.com/careers to apply for career opportunities.
DON’T WAIT – apply today – you can still register to attend the april 8th event and hear the inside scoop!
Sound good? Register to chat directly with recruiters about current job openings, company culture, the interview process and more.
VETERAN PRIORITY ACCESS
Register to Attend this Virtual Event!

Registration closes AT 5PM the day prior to event.
If you do NOT IMMEDIATELY RECEIVE your ticket confirmation upon registration – PLEASE CHECK YOUR SPAM FOLDER.

The North Suburban Cook County 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 (See attached), 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

Excel Basics (Part 3)
2021-04-08 09:30 - 11:00
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.

Registration ends by 5pm the day prior to the Webinar. Once you register on Eventbrite, you will receive an email from the instructor through GoToWebinar with the link to join this class.
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, add Comments, discuss Grouping, investigate shortcuts and Options in Excel.
The North Suburban Cook County 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

Land Your Next Job 50% Faster*: Tap into the Volunteer Network
2021-04-07 14:30 - 15:30
Did you know that volunteers have a much better chance of finding a job than jobseekers who don’t volunteer. Ever wonder why?

Understand why volunteering makes you a stronger job candidate.
Know why most companies value giving back to the community.
Learn how acquiring skills as a volunteer is your “pathway to employment.”

Sound too good to be true? Hear from current Business and Career Services (BCS) Volunteers who:

Have built confidence and increased self-esteem.
Bridged resume gaps.
Learned new virtual presentation skills.

Today you can casually network with recently landed professionals at area corporations. Many say, “Volunteering was the best training—EVER— for my new career.”
You’ll have the opportunity to practice your elevator speech as you network with current and past BCS Volunteers. *BCS Volunteers find jobs 50% faster than the average job seeker.
But you’ll hear much more at this session. The camaraderie and fun will lift your spirits. Guaranteed. Register for this free session today!
Registration closes 24 hours prior to workshop.

Your meeting confirmation will be emailed to you with your ticket registration confirmation. You’ll receive your meeting link just prior to the start of the event.
If you do NOT IMMEDIATELY RECEIVE your ticket confirmation upon registration – PLEASE CHECK YOUR SPAM FOLDER.
THIS WORKSHOP IS HOSTED ON “GotoMeeting.”
Please plan to arrive a little early to ensure that you are able to access the online meeting.
If you are having trouble logging in – try calling into the meeting. The phone number is emailed with your meeting access link.
If the meeting is full – click on registration and request to be placed on the waiting list.
The North Suburban Cook County 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 (See attached), 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

IMPORTANT: For additional virtual job fairs, free workshops and free computer classes, visit https://www.ajcwheeling.com/events/
We are here to help. 🙂

SG360 Virtual Job Fair!
2021-04-06 13:30 - 14:30
Ever wonder what a hiring manager wants to hear in a job interview?

Join the SG360 Virtual Job Fair!
Want to join our team? SG360° is comprised of talented and innovative individuals who work together to continuously innovate and find new ways to deliver value to our customers and the industry.
Our innovative technology solutions and state-of-the-art production capabilities help marketers leverage data and personalization with optimal efficiency. We help top brands reduce time-to-market, acquire more customers and grow revenue.
Apply today at open jobs: https://www.sg360.com/careers/

System Engineer
Help Desk

Digital Press Operator

Electrician

Estimator

Material Handler

Forklift Driver

• As well as positions in sales and more

Register to Attend this Virtual Event! No computer? No problem. Use your smart phone to access the link or just call in and talk on your phone.

Registration closes 5pm the day prior to the event.
If you do NOT IMMEDIATELY RECEIVE your ticket confirmation upon registration – PLEASE CHECK YOUR SPAM FOLDER.

*Subject to change without notice.

The North Suburban Cook County 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 (See attached), 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

If you would like to be notified of other free job search resources including training – please email contact@bcsillinois.org. Include your name, phone number and what kind of help you need.

How to Work a VIRTUAL Job Fair
2021-04-06 10:30 - 11:30
Get an employer’s perspective on the hiring process!

Learn how find online job fairs and how to interact effectively with recruiters:

Review employer job postings ─before the VIRTUAL Job Fair
Customize your resume ─to the skills and experience the employer is looking for
Sell yourself to recruiters ─ discuss how your skills and experience match the job
Follow up — get the recruiter’s contact information and send a thank you note afterwards

Practice makes perfect:

We’ll challenge you to role play as a job seeker.
You’ll give your elevator speech and practice asking recruiters for an interview. And get feedback.
It’s your choice to learn how to turn your next VIRTUAL Job Fair into a tool to get noticed, called back and hired.

Registration closes at 5pm the day prior to workshop.
Your meeting access link will be emailed the morning of the event.
If you do NOT IMMEDIATELY RECEIVE your ticket confirmation upon registration – PLEASE CHECK YOUR SPAM FOLDER.
Please plan to arrive 5 minutes early to ensure that you are able to access the online meeting.
If you are having trouble logging in – – DON’T PANIC – try calling into the meeting using the phone number that is emailed to you along with your meeting access link.
The North Suburban Cook County 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 (See attached), 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
to view other free classes, workshops and hiring events, visit: https://www.ajcwheeling.com/events/month/

Word Beyond the Basics
2021-04-02 13:00 - 14:30
MS Word Beyond the Basics – Introduction to Styles, headers and footers, mail merge, inserting graphic objects and tables

Registration ends by 5pm the day prior to the Webinar. Once you register on Eventbrite, you will receive an email from the instructor through GoToWebinar with the link to join this class.
This 90-minute webinar is designed for those with a basic knowledge of Word interested in exploring some of Word’s additional features. Discover the power of Styles and learn about headers/footers, mail merge, inserting graphic and table objects.
The North Suburban Cook County 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

Relax & Reduce Your Stress in 30 minutes!
2021-04-02 11:30 - 12:00
Practice makes perfect – Conquer your job search nerves with these proven techniques

Please take a deep breath.
Are you ready to do it?
Does looking for a new job scare you? Does it make your heart race? Are you feeling like you are stuck? Learn how to conquer those fears. Understand how to reduce your stress by taking a deep breath and developing your “relaxation response.”
Invest 30 minutes of your time to learn how to effectively relax and be productive with your job search. Calm your interview nerves and be ready to successfully answer those crazy interview questions.
This workshop is guided by a respiratory therapist. Participate at your own pace, and come away refreshed and confident.

Registration closes 24 hours prior to workshop.
Your meeting access link will be emailed with your ticket registration confirmation.
If you do NOT IMMEDIATELY RECEIVE your ticket confirmation upon registration – PLEASE CHECK YOUR SPAM FOLDER.
THIS WORKSHOP IS HOSTED ON “GOtoMEETING.”
Please plan to arrive a little early to ensure that you are able to access the online meeting.
If you are having trouble logging in – – DON’T PANIC – try calling into the meeting using the phone number that is emailed to you along with your meeting access link.
The North Suburban Cook County 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 (See attached), 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

IMPORTANT: If you would like to be notified of other free job search resources including training – please email contact@bcsillinois.org. Include your name, phone number and what kind of help you need. We are here to help.

State Representative Kam Buckner Virtual Job Fair
2021-04-02 10:00 - 12:00, 2021-04-01 10:00 - 12:00, 2021-03-29 10:00 - 12:00
Job seekers are invited to three days of Virtual Job Fair events with the Office of State Representative Kam Buckner!

Excel Basics (Part 2)
2021-04-02 09:30 - 11:00
Excel Basics (Part 2): Sort and filter data, work with columns, rows, and sheets, explore Excel’s navigation tools, copy/paste

Registration ends by 5pm the day prior to the Webinar. Once you register on Eventbrite, you will receive an email from the instructor through GoToWebinar with the link to join this class.
This webinar is part 2 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 learn to sort and filter, look at some of Excel’s navigation and shortcut tools, work with columns, rows and sheets, and explore different ways to use copy and paste in Excel.
The North Suburban Cook County 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

Word Basics
2021-04-01 13:00 - 14:30
MS Word Basics: Basic editing and formatting: fonts, bulleted lists, indentation, line spacing, tabs, and printing

Registration ends by 5pm the day prior to the Webinar. Once you register on Eventbrite, you will receive an email from the instructor through GoToWebinar with the link to join this class.
This 90-minute webinar is designed to introduce key concepts crucial to building a working knowledge of MS Word. In this webinar we’ll talk about the Word environment, explore the essential editing/formatting tools necessary to create basic documents, and discuss the various options for saving and printing in Word.
The North Suburban Cook County 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

Excel Basics (Part 1)
2021-04-01 09:30 - 11:00
Excel Basics (Part 1): How spreadsheets work, basic formulas, functions, and formatting

Registration ends by 5pm the day prior to the Webinar. Once you register on Eventbrite, you will receive an email from the instructor through GoToWebinar with the link to join this class.
This webinar is part 1 of a 3-part webinar series designed to introduce key concepts crucial to building a working knowledge of MS Excel. In this webinar we’ll talk about the Excel environment, explore basic formulas and functions, and discuss spreadsheet formatting options.
The North Suburban Cook County 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

Excel Advanced Concepts - Dashboards
2021-03-26 13:00 - 14:30
Excel Advanced Concepts – Dashboards: Use PivotTables, Sparklines, Charts, VLOOKUP to create Excel Dashboards

Registration ends by 5pm the day prior to the Webinar. Once you register on Eventbrite, you will receive an email from the instructor through GoToWebinar with the link to join this class.
Dashboards are at-a-glance summaries that use graphics to illustrate progress towards a goal. Excel has a number of features like PivotTables, PivotCharts, Sparklines, and Functions that can be combined to create surprisingly robust dashboards. We highly recommend you have some familiarity with PivotTables before participating in this workshop.

Excel Advanced Concepts Additional tools
2021-03-26 09:30 - 11:00
Excel Advanced Concepts – Additional tools: Data validation, Subtotal, and Conditional Formatting

Registration ends by 5pm the day prior to the Webinar. Once you register on Eventbrite, you will receive an email from the instructor through GoToWebinar with the link to join this class.
This 60-minute webinar focuses on some of the additional 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), Find & Replace, and Conditional Formatting.
The North Suburban Cook County 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
