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FEBRUARY 2015 – Tennessee Career Center – American Job Center – Career Development Workshop Calendar
Location/Hours – Shelby & Fayette Counties (480 Beale St. ● 3040 Walnut Grove ● 4240 Hickory Hill ● 121 W. Court Square-Somerville, TN 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.)
SUNDAY
MONDAY
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
SATURDAY
5
1
2 Orientation &
3 Orientation &
4 IRT/NCRC Signup
6 TABE Retake
7
Jobs4TN.gov
8:30am & 1pm
TABE APPT ONLY
9:30am & 2:00pm
@memphiswin
8
15
Jobs4TN.gov
8:30am & 1pm
TABE APPT ONLY
9:30 am & 2:00 pm
Meritan SCSEP
IRT/NCRC Signup
10am
9 Orientation &
Jobs4TN.gov
8:30am & 1pm
Info Session 2 pm
(Beale)
TABE APPT ONLY
9:30am & 2:00pm
TABE APPT ONLY
9:30 am & 2:00 pm
Meritan SCSEP
IRT/NCRC Signup
10am
Info Session 2 pm
(Beale)
16
17 Orientation &
HOLIDAY!!
10 Orientation &
Jobs4TN.gov
8:30am & 1pm
Jobs4TN.gov
8:30am & 1pm
TABE APPT ONLY
9:30 am & 2:00 pm
Meritan SCSEP
CLOSED!!!
22
Info Session 2 pm
(Beale)
Skills for Success
11
10 am
NO WORKSHOPS
18 IRT/NCRC Signup
10 am
WORKSHOPS @
Downtown CC
NO WORKSHOPS
Staff Training 2pm – 4pm
12
IRT/NCRC Signup
APPT ONLY
Staff Excel Training
8:30am – 4:30pm
2-4PM – Employability
4-6PM – Interview
Location: (MP)
9AM
NO WORKSHOPS
13 TABE Retake
9am Resume
11am Employability
Skills for Success (MP)
CC
Resume Writing Boot
Camp 8:30am– 3:30pm
7Hourr. Resume Writing Session
Limit 12
19 WORKSHOPS @
20 TABE Retake 9AM
9-11AM – Interview
2nd Orientation – Structural
Waterproofing 10am
9am – Resume
11AM-1PM Employability
11am Employability Skills
for Success Location (TR)
Staff Training 2pm – 4pm
WORKSHOP @ Walnut Grove CC
8:30am – 3:30pm
7Hr. Resume Writing Boot Camp
25 WORKSHOPS @
26 WORKSHOPS @
Jobs4TN.gov
8:30am & 1pm
TABE APPT ONLY
9:30am & 2:00pm
Jobs4TN.gov
8:30am & 1pm
TABE APPT ONLY
9:30 am & 2:00 pm
Fayette County CC
Hickory Hill
8:30 AM Interview
9-11AM – Resume
21
APPT ONLY
Hickory Hill CC
24 Orientation &
14
WORKSHOP @ Downtown
Staff Training 2pm – 4pm
Skills for Success (TR)
@tnlabor
9AM
APPT ONLY
WORKSHOPS@
Downtown CC
23 Orientation &
Meritan SCSEP
1
10 am
WORKSHOPS@
Downtown CC
Limit 15
27
28
TABE Retake 9AM
APPT ONLY
10:30am Employability
Skills for Success
IRT/NCRC Signup
11AM-1PM Employability
Skills for Success
Location: (MP)
NO WORKSHOPS
IRT/NCRC Signup
Info Session 2 pm
Staff Training 2pm – 4pm
(Beale)
10am
2 Orientation &
3 Orientation &
4
5 WORKSHOPS @
6 TABE Retake
7
Jobs4TN.gov
IRT/NCRC
Signup
Jobs4TN.gov
Downtown CC
9AMAPPT ONLY
8:30am & 1pm
9-11AM – Career
WORKSHOPS@
8:30am & 1pm
TABE APPT ONLY
Downtown CC
NO
WORKSHOPS
Choices
TABE APPT ONLY
9:30 am & 2:00 pm
9-10:30am – Computer Basics 1
9:30am & 2:00pm
11AM-1PM Employability
Meritan SCSEP (Beale)
11-3pm – Computer Basics 2
Jobs4tn.gov
winrecruits.com
Staff Training 2pm – 4pm
IRT/NCRC Signup
Info Session 2 pm
Limit 12
10 AM – Contact Sandra Bray, GCDF/WIN Training Coordinator - 901.636.7994 – sandra.bray@workforceinvestmentnetwork.com
For More Information
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1.
‘Orientation’ – 2 hour Orientation and Jobs4TN.gov registration process. This presentation provides pertinent information regarding universal access programs and
services offered through Workforce Investment Network LWIA13, Memphis, Shelby and Fayette Counties. WIN Services discussed also include: Requirements and eligibility
for H1B Grant, Individual Training Account, TABE requirements; Industrial Readiness Training, and the National Career Readiness Certificate.
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TABE – Orientation participants will be assigned a Career Coach immediately after Orientation. Once a participant is determined suitable and eligible for an
Individual Training Account (ITA), the assigned Career Coach will schedule an appointment for the participant to take the TABE Assessment. TABE is offered
by appointment only Mondays & Tuesdays, 8:30 a.m. & 2 p.m.
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IRT & NCRC Registration & Pre-Testing Sessions – Customers interested in sign-up and WorkKeys pre-testing for the IRT (Industrial Readiness Training)
program or the NCRC (National Career Readiness Certificate) can attend either Monday or Wednesday @ 10 a.m. at the Downtown Career Center location
ONLY!
IRT REQUIRED documentation:
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Valid Driver’s License or State or Fed Issued ID
Social Security Card
Updated Resume
High School Diploma or GED
College Transcript (If applicable)
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Pay Stubs (within last 30 days)
Verification of unearned income (TANF, FS, SSI, Child Support,
unemployment, etc.)
Two references (with complete address and phone number)
All males born after Jan 1, 1960 must be registered with Selective
Service (Registration status may be checked at sss.gov)
NCRC REQUIRED documentation:
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Gov’t issued photo ID (Current)
SS card OR DD214 or Military ID with SS # on it
2.
‘Building The Right Resume’ – 2 hour workshop which explores how to create the most effective resume using the latest resume writing techniques to sell your key skills
and qualifications and land that job interview. Bring your resume for a one-on-one critique and watch supportive video presentation from renowned experts in the field of
resume writing, job search, career coaching, and workforce development.
3.
‘Resume Writing Boot Camp’ – Intense 7 hour-Resume Writing Boot Camp. Here participants will have the opportunity to create or update resumes to be used for
effective job search efforts. Client will walk away with a Resume Portfolio, 10 copies of their finished resume on professional resume paper, Sample Cover Letter, WIN logo
black ink pen and flashdrive. This is a hands-on workshop. Registration WILL BE REQUIRED! Limit 12 – Call the contact info below for Early Bird registration.
4.
‘Interviewing: Your Key to Employment’ – 2 hour workshop which includes an overview of the interview process, and tips for successful interview preparation: Before
the interview – Day of Interview – After the Interview, with supportive video presentation from renowned experts in the field of interview preparation and career
development with some discussion about the ‘not so talked about’ interview approaches, including the ‘informational, behavioral and web-based VIDEO interviews’.
5.
‘Employability Skills for Success’ – This 2 hour workshop focuses on the top employable skills for success and job retention as presented in the 2020 Summit, OHIO
‘Quality of Life Project’, Russell M. Pry, Executive. The top ‘employable’ and essential skills targeted – Adaptability, Dependability, Work Ethic, Communications, and
Critical Thinking, with Integrity as the NUCLEUS. I’ve added Accountability as the FOUNDATION, supporting the most essential soft skills desired by today’s employers.
This workshop also provides a working definition of ‘Emotional Intelligence’ and why today’s job seekers ‘NEED IT’ to ‘GET’ and ‘KEEP’ a Job!
6.
‘Career Choices-Jobs4TN.gov’ – Is choosing the right college or vocational program too tough of a decision to make on your own? Let us help! First, this 2 hour
workshop focuses on how to navigate ONET ONLINE using the ‘Holland Code’ Work Personality ‘Interest Inventory’ Quiz to assist you in ‘choosing’ the ‘right’ ‘career path’
tailored to your specific ‘personality’. Second, after discovering your best career path, we will focus on how to effectively use JOBS4TN.GOV for job search to find that
perfect job as indicated from your assessment results.
7.
‘Computer Basics 1 & 2’ – ‘Computer Basics 1’ – (1.5 Hours) This workshop is designed to take the fear out of using a computer, while focusing on the most basic computer
literacy processes. Computer Basics 1 is an overview of basic computer and Internet terminology, use of hardware, software, and the use of the most commonly used Operating
Systems - Microsoft Windows. Participants will also learn the most effective strategies on how to use the Internet to find information, while conducting a more effective online job
search.
Computer Basics 2 (4 hours) – Participants will be introduced to basic ‘Keyboarding and Mouse Fundamentals’ to improve computer skills and gain the confidence
needed to surf the web for a more effective job search. Life-long computer learning is essential to today’s job seeker to stay on the cutting edge of new and improved
innovations in the modern world of computer technology & the Internet. Participants will walk away with a greater understanding of how the computer can be used as an
effective tool to make more informed decisions concerning their overall job search and career development plans. This is a hands-on workshop. Registration WILL BE
REQUIRED! Limit 12 – Call the contact info below for Early Bird registration.
PLEASE TAKE NOTE:
For More Information – Contact Sandra Bray, GCDF/WIN Training Coordinator - 901.636.7994 – sandra.bray@workforceinvestmentnetwork.com