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SUMMARY:Work 4 Illinois Recruitment Workshop
DESCRIPTION:2025.02.19 -IDES – State of Illinois Job
URL:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/event/work-4-illinois-recruitment-workshop-4/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Job Fair,Job Search Workshop
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SUMMARY:MS Word - Formatting Your Resume for Applicant Tracking Systems (In Person Class)
DESCRIPTION:Learn to format a standard applicant tracking system\, compliant resume including how to set tabs correctly\, insert stored text\, and track changes.   \nMany companies use Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) to manage resumes and applications. If the ATS can’t read or understand the information on your resume\, your application might not be evaluated or considered. For the best chance of a job interview\, your resume needs to be formatted in an “ATS-friendly” format. \nPRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS WORKSHOP! Walk-ins accepted on a space available basis. Registration closes 24 hours prior to class. \n \nWorkshop Location:\n\nAmerican Job Center in Wheeling\n1400 S Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL 60090\n(One block south of Palatine/Willow Road & Wolf Road – west side of Wolf Rd. Ample free parking in front.) \nPLEASE NOTE: \n\nYou must register as there is only space for 15 people per workshop.\nCheck in 15 minutes prior to workshop. ABSOLUTELY NO ADMITTANCE after session starts. Be sure to allow enough time for traffic\, construction & weather.\nWorkshops are for individuals age 18+.\nEach person has their own computer for learning.\nIf you need to cancel\, please let us know a minimum of 48 hours prior to class so someone else can use your seat. We will have an extensive waiting list – so if you cannot come – PLEASE CANCEL.\nPlease do NOT REGISTER MULTIPLE TIMES.\n\nThe American Job Center in Wheeling is committed to providing all customers with quality\, professional services as well as a safe and comfortable learning environment. The use of our resources implies acceptance of our Customer Code of Conduct\, which is based on the principle of respect for all customers and staff. READ: https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Customer-Code-of-Conduct-handout.pdf \nQUESTIONS? Email contact@bcsillinois.org \nsubject to change without notice.
URL:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/event/ms-word-formatting-your-resume-for-applicant-tracking-systems-in-person-class-3/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Computer workshop
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SUMMARY:Job Search Strategy 101  (In Person)
DESCRIPTION:Location: 1400 S Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Wheeling\, IL 60090 \nLearn from someone who understands the job search journey and the challenges you are facing. During this in-person and interactive session\, participants will learn how to organize their job search with guidance through a Peer Counselor. \nThis sessions will include: \n\nAn introduction to job search tools and platforms\, job boards or company websites\nTips on how to organize your job search\, track applications\, set goals and manage time to stay motivated and efficient\nInstructions on how to refine your job search approach\n\n\n\n\n \nWorkshop Location: 1400 S Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Wheeling\, IL 60090 (American Job Center in Wheeling). ONE block south of Palatine-Willow Road & Wolf Road. WEST side of Wolf Road. Ample free parking in front. \n  \nIMPORTANT: For additional job fairs\, free workshops and free computer classes\, visit northcookjobcenter.com/events/ \nBCS is committed to providing all customers with quality\, professional services as well as a safe and comfortable learning environment. The use of our resources (in person or virtual) implies acceptance of our Customer Code of Conduct (see attached Code of Conduct)\, which is based on the principle of respect for all customers and staff. https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Customer-Code-of-Conduct-handout.pdf \nOur agency is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Funding for this program is made possible through a grant provided by the Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership. This workforce product was funded by a grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration. For more information please visit ChiCookWorks.org/DOL-Funding \nQuestions? Email: contact@bcsillinois.org
URL:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/event/job-search-strategy-101-in-person-4/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Job Search Workshop
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SUMMARY:EXCEL Shortcuts (In Person Class)
DESCRIPTION:EXCEL Shortcuts (In Person class)\nExcel Charts – Graphically visualize and communicate data using Excel’s robust chart tools\nStreamline your Excel process with popular Windows keyboard and mouse shortcuts.  Learn how to use Excel shortcut keys to quickly navigate worksheets and improve your productivity. \nPRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS WORKSHOP! Walk-ins accepted on a space available basis. \n \nWorkshop Location: \nAmerican Job Center in Wheeling \n1400 S Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL 60090 \nOne block south of Palatine-Willow Road & Wolf Road. West side of Wolf Road. \nPLEASE NOTE: \n\nYou must register as there is only space for 15 people per workshop.\n\n\nCheck in 15 minutes prior to workshop. ABSOLUTELY NO ADMITTANCE after session starts. Be sure to allow enough time for traffic\, construction & weather.\n\n\nWorkshops are for individuals age 18+.\n\n\nEach person has their own computer for learning.\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 multiple times.\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-shortcuts-in-person-class/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Computer workshop
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SUMMARY:PowerPoint Beyond the Basics - In Person workshop
DESCRIPTION:PowerPoint Beyond the Basics: Intermediate level overview including animation\, Slide Masters\, Sound\, and Looped Presentations.\n\n\nThis in-person class is designed to introduce key concepts crucial to building a working knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint. In this class we’ll talk about intermediate level concepts including animation\, Slide Masters\, sound\, and looped presentations. \nPRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS WORKSHOP! Registration closes 24 hours prior to class. Walk-ins accepted on a space available basis.  \n \nLocation of Workshop – North Suburban Cook County American Job Center – 1400 S Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL 60090 \nPLEASE NOTE:  \n\nYou must register as there is only space for 15 people per workshop.\nCheck in 10 minutes prior to workshop. 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 so someone else can use your seat. \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: \nhttps://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-beyond-the-basics-in-person-workshop-2/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Computer workshop
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250225T113000
DTSTAMP:20260502T233934
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SUMMARY:LinkedIn Beginners-FREE- In Person Tuesday February 25\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Take the LinkedIn Beginners workshop to create your profile. You must have access to an email address to confirm account.\n\n\nLinkedIn Beginners-FREE- In Person \nCome join us on Tuesday\, February 25\, 2025 at the American Job Center in Wheeling for a hands-on workshop on how to kickstart your LinkedIn profile! This event is perfect for beginners. \n \nInstructor Dee Reinhardt leads this highly interactive session. Participants must have access to an email address to confrim their account as we set up the LinkedIn profile. \n“Get Started with LinkedIn” \nThe very basics of setting up a LinkedIn profile. In class\, we will create a profile and fill in the base items needed to have a profile. As time permits\, we will discuss the About section and adding contacts properly. \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. \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. \nBe 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 on the waiting list can use your seat.\nPlease DO NOT REGISTER MULTIPLE TIMES.\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/linkedin-beginners-free-in-person-tuesday-february-25-2025/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Job Search Workshop
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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
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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
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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
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SUMMARY:Excel Basics Part 1&Part 2 (In Person 2-day Class)
DESCRIPTION:Microsoft Excel Basics: Excel Basics: Spreadsheet construction\, basic formulas and functions\, sort\, filter\, formatting\, and printing. \nThis two-day in-person class (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
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business%20and%20Career%20Services%20Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250305T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250305T153000
DTSTAMP:20260502T233934
CREATED:20250112T201838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250112T201838Z
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SUMMARY:MS Word - Formatting Your Resume for Applicant Tracking Systems (In Person Class)
DESCRIPTION:Learn to format a standard applicant tracking system\, compliant resume including how to set tabs correctly\, insert stored text\, and track changes.   \nMany companies use Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) to manage resumes and applications. If the ATS can’t read or understand the information on your resume\, your application might not be evaluated or considered. For the best chance of a job interview\, your resume needs to be formatted in an “ATS-friendly” format. \nPRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS WORKSHOP! Walk-ins accepted on a space available basis. Registration closes 24 hours prior to class. \n \nWorkshop Location:\n\nAmerican Job Center in Wheeling\n1400 S Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL 60090\n(One block south of Palatine/Willow Road & Wolf Road – west side of Wolf Rd. Ample free parking in front.) \nPLEASE NOTE: \n\nYou must register as there is only space for 15 people per workshop.\nCheck in 15 minutes prior to workshop. ABSOLUTELY NO ADMITTANCE after session starts. Be sure to allow enough time for traffic\, construction & weather.\nWorkshops are for individuals age 18+.\nEach person has their own computer for learning.\nIf you need to cancel\, please let us know a minimum of 48 hours prior to class so someone else can use your seat. We will have an extensive waiting list – so if you cannot come – PLEASE CANCEL.\nPlease do NOT REGISTER MULTIPLE TIMES.\n\nThe American Job Center in Wheeling is committed to providing all customers with quality\, professional services as well as a safe and comfortable learning environment. The use of our resources implies acceptance of our Customer Code of Conduct\, which is based on the principle of respect for all customers and staff. READ: https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Customer-Code-of-Conduct-handout.pdf \nQUESTIONS? Email contact@bcsillinois.org \nsubject to change without notice.
URL:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/event/ms-word-formatting-your-resume-for-applicant-tracking-systems-in-person-class-4/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Computer workshop
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SUMMARY:Job Search Strategy 101  (In Person)
DESCRIPTION:Location: 1400 S Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Wheeling\, IL 60090 \nLearn from someone who understands the job search journey and the challenges you are facing. During this in-person and interactive session\, participants will learn how to organize their job search with guidance through a Peer Counselor. \nThis sessions will include: \n\nAn introduction to job search tools and platforms\, job boards or company websites\nTips on how to organize your job search\, track applications\, set goals and manage time to stay motivated and efficient\nInstructions on how to refine your job search approach\n\n\n\n\n \nWorkshop Location: 1400 S Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Wheeling\, IL 60090 (American Job Center in Wheeling). ONE block south of Palatine-Willow Road & Wolf Road. WEST side of Wolf Road. Ample free parking in front. \n  \nIMPORTANT: For additional job fairs\, free workshops and free computer classes\, visit northcookjobcenter.com/events/ \nBCS is committed to providing all customers with quality\, professional services as well as a safe and comfortable learning environment. The use of our resources (in person or virtual) implies acceptance of our Customer Code of Conduct (see attached Code of Conduct)\, which is based on the principle of respect for all customers and staff. https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Customer-Code-of-Conduct-handout.pdf \nOur agency is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Funding for this program is made possible through a grant provided by the Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership. This workforce product was funded by a grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration. For more information please visit ChiCookWorks.org/DOL-Funding \nQuestions? Email: contact@bcsillinois.org
URL:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/event/job-search-strategy-101-in-person-5/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Job Search Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business%20and%20Career%20Services%20Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250306T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250306T153000
DTSTAMP:20260502T233934
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
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business%20and%20Career%20Services%20Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250311T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250311T113000
DTSTAMP:20260502T233934
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250318T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250318T110000
DTSTAMP:20260502T233934
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250318T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250318T150000
DTSTAMP:20260502T233934
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
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business%20and%20Career%20Services%20Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250319T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250319T150000
DTSTAMP:20260502T233934
CREATED:20250218T204415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T204415Z
UID:10005975-1742392800-1742396400@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-6/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Job Search Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business%20and%20Career%20Services%20Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250325T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250325T150000
DTSTAMP:20260502T233935
CREATED:20251027T171050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T171050Z
UID:10006432-1742909400-1742914800@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-2/2025-03-25/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Resource Fair
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business%20and%20Career%20Services%20Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250325T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250325T150000
DTSTAMP:20260502T233935
CREATED:20250211T021008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250219T204633Z
UID:10005997-1742909400-1742914800@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/2025-03-25/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Resource Fair
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business%20and%20Career%20Services%20Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250401T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250401T110000
DTSTAMP:20260502T233935
CREATED:20250325T133144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T133144Z
UID:10006024-1743501600-1743505200@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-5/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Job Search Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250401T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250401T150000
DTSTAMP:20260502T233935
CREATED:20250325T133455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T133455Z
UID:10006027-1743516000-1743519600@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-5/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Job Search Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business%20and%20Career%20Services%20Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250402T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250402T150000
DTSTAMP:20260502T233935
CREATED:20250325T134045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T134045Z
UID:10006033-1743602400-1743606000@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-7/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Job Search Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business%20and%20Career%20Services%20Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250408T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250408T113000
DTSTAMP:20260502T233935
CREATED:20250312T144730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T181739Z
UID:10006013-1744104600-1744111800@www.ajcwheeling.com
SUMMARY:LinkedIn Basics-FREE- In Person Tuesday April 8\, 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 \nPreregistration is required. \n \nCome join us on Tuesday\, April 8\, 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. \n 
URL:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/event/linkedin-basics-free-in-person-tuesday-april-8-2025/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250415T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250415T110000
DTSTAMP:20260502T233935
CREATED:20250325T133213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T133213Z
UID:10006025-1744711200-1744714800@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-6/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Job Search Workshop
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250415T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250415T150000
DTSTAMP:20260502T233935
CREATED:20250325T133617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T133617Z
UID:10006028-1744725600-1744729200@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-6/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Job Search Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business%20and%20Career%20Services%20Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250416T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250416T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T233935
CREATED:20250215T212738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250215T212756Z
UID:10005962-1744795800-1744804800@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-4/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Computer workshop
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250416T153000
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SUMMARY:Excel Pivot Tables (New! In-Person)
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! \nRegistration 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 \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/excel-pivot-tables-new-in-person/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Computer workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250416T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250416T150000
DTSTAMP:20260502T233935
CREATED:20250325T134107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T134107Z
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SUMMARY:Job Search Strategy 101  (In Person)
DESCRIPTION:Location: 1400 S Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Wheeling\, IL 60090 \nLearn from someone who understands the job search journey and the challenges you are facing. During this in-person and interactive session\, participants will learn how to organize their job search with guidance through a Peer Counselor. \nThis sessions will include: \n\nAn introduction to job search tools and platforms\, job boards or company websites\nTips on how to organize your job search\, track applications\, set goals and manage time to stay motivated and efficient\nInstructions on how to refine your job search approach\n\n\n\n\n \nWorkshop Location: 1400 S Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Wheeling\, IL 60090 (American Job Center in Wheeling). ONE block south of Palatine-Willow Road & Wolf Road. WEST side of Wolf Road. Ample free parking in front. \n  \nIMPORTANT: For additional job fairs\, free workshops and free computer classes\, visit northcookjobcenter.com/events/ \nBCS is committed to providing all customers with quality\, professional services as well as a safe and comfortable learning environment. The use of our resources (in person or virtual) implies acceptance of our Customer Code of Conduct (see attached Code of Conduct)\, which is based on the principle of respect for all customers and staff. https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Customer-Code-of-Conduct-handout.pdf \nOur agency is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Funding for this program is made possible through a grant provided by the Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership. This workforce product was funded by a grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration. For more information please visit ChiCookWorks.org/DOL-Funding \nQuestions? Email: contact@bcsillinois.org
URL:https://www.ajcwheeling.com/event/job-search-strategy-101-in-person-8/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Job Search Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250417T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250417T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T233935
CREATED:20250215T214947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T214055Z
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SUMMARY:Excel Lookup Functions (NEW! In Person Class)
DESCRIPTION:Dig into VLOOKUP\, INDEX/MATCH and other important lookup functions. \nIn 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. \nPRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS WORKSHOP! \nRegistration 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 \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/excel-lookup-functions-new-in-person-class/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Computer workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business%20and%20Career%20Services%20Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250417T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250417T153000
DTSTAMP:20260502T233935
CREATED:20250215T213822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250215T213822Z
UID:10005964-1744894800-1744903800@www.ajcwheeling.com
SUMMARY:PowerPoint Beyond the Basics - In Person workshop
DESCRIPTION:PowerPoint Beyond the Basics: Intermediate level overview including animation\, Slide Masters\, Sound\, and Looped Presentations.\n\n\nThis in-person class is designed to introduce key concepts crucial to building a working knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint. In this class we’ll talk about intermediate level concepts including animation\, Slide Masters\, sound\, and looped presentations. \nPRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS WORKSHOP! Registration closes 24 hours prior to class. Walk-ins accepted on a space available basis.  \n \nLocation of Workshop – North Suburban Cook County American Job Center – 1400 S Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL 60090 \nPLEASE NOTE:  \n\nYou must register as there is only space for 15 people per workshop.\nCheck in 10 minutes prior to workshop. 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 so someone else can use your seat. \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: \nhttps://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/powerpoint-beyond-the-basics-in-person-workshop-3/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Computer workshop
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