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SUMMARY:Norwescap Essential Computer Skills training series
DESCRIPTION:Norwescap CLTC will offer Essential Computer Skills on Tuesdays from October 4 through November 1 from 8:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. at its North Plainfield training center. This series is designed to help participants build a strong foundation for the Job Readiness Computer Skills series which follows. The Essential series teaches participants to manage the Internet\, take control of email\, master schedules and never lose files again. The sessions are: \nSession 1\,  Oct. 4 – Essential Computer Knowledge! – Build a foundation of computer terms and understand how Windows the operating system works. \nSession 2\, Oct. 11 – Manage Your Internet! – Learn tips and tricks for finding and saving favorite websites and pages. \nSession 3\, Oct. 18 – Take Charge of Your Email! – You will learn the importance of creating a professional email account\, organizing and controlling incoming emails\, personalized signatures and more. \nSession 4\, Oct. 25 – Master Your Schedule! – Learn how to take advantage of the many features in your email Calendar. Never miss an appointment again! \nSession 5\, Nov. 1 – Never Lose Your Files Again! – You will learn how to organize and find files\, save them where they belong\, copy and move files and much more. \nThese classes will be held in-person using Norwescap computers and Internet at 170 Watchung Avenue\, North Plainfield. Seating is limited so call to reserve a seat.  To sign up and qualify\, call Terry at 908-788-1453. For the  North Plainfield center’s complete October schedule\, go here.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/norwescap-essential-computer-skills-series-2-3-2/
LOCATION:NORWESCAP North Plainfield\, 170 Watchung Ave.\, lower level\, North Plainfield\, 07060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221102T150000
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SUMMARY:SkillUp Greater Raritan - Learn a New Skill\, for Free!
DESCRIPTION:Skillup Greater Raritan\, presented by Greater Raritan  Workforce Development Board\, provides residents of Hunterdon and Somerset\ncounties unlimited\, six-month access to 6\,000-plus online learning courses. Register to: \n• Explore more than 200 career paths\n• Build your skills and knowledge\n• Earn digital certificates and badges\, including the newly introduced Greater Raritan Entry-Level Job-Readiness Badge and the Greater Raritan New Manager Badge\n• Study for industry certifications to boost your resume. \nDuring  this GoToMeeting webinar\, participants will learn how to register for SkillUp\, explore career pathways\, browse the course catalog\, earn digital certificates\, and start the classes\, all for free. Other free\, career-related resources also will be shared. \nNo registration is necessary. \nPlease join the meeting from your computer\, tablet or smartphone.\nhttps://global.gotomeeting.com/join/182669445 \nYou can also dial in using your phone.\nUnited States: +1 (224) 501-3412 \nAccess Code: 182-669-445 \nSessions are planned at 3 p.m. on the first Wednesday of every month in 2022. For more information\, contact grzella@co.somerset.nj.us or call 908-541-5785.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/skillup-greater-raritan-introduction-via-gotomeeting-4-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
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CATEGORIES:Training,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221102T190000
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SUMMARY:Career Webinar: Conquering Your Fear of Speaking in Public
DESCRIPTION:Do you get nervous when interviewing or making presentations at company meetings? \nA career webinar\, Conquering Your Fear of Speaking in Public\, is designed to give participants tips and strategies to succeed in public-speaking situations. \nThe Zoom webinar will be presented from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday\, Nov. 2\, by Jan Goodman\, community outreach specialist/career coach\, for the Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Training Center. This program is a collaboration Jewish Family Service of Somerset\, Hunterdon and Warren Counties. \nTo register\, please email Elise Prezant at eprezant@jewishfamilysvc.org. \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/career-webinar-conquering-your-fear-of-speaking-in-public-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221107T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221107T100000
DTSTAMP:20260408T235445
CREATED:20220719T225900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221018T222911Z
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SUMMARY:Jersey Job Club in November - Path to Employment Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center in Somerville is hosting a series of hybrid Jersey Job Club Workshops in November. These workshops are offered virtually\, through Zoom\, with a limited number of seats are available for in-person attendance at the One-Stop Career Center\, 75 Veterans Memorial Drive\, Somerville. \nDates and topics are: \nMonday\, Nov. 7\, 9 to 10 a.m.:  Path to Employment -: Planning Your Job Search – Workshop 1 \nMonday\, Nov. 7\, 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.: Networking – Best (fastest) way to find a job \nMonday\, Nov. 14\, 9 to 10:30 a.m.: Resume Writing Workshop 1 – Top Notch Resume \nMonday\, Nov. 14\, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.: Resume Writing Workshop 2 – Cover Letters  and More \nMonday\, Nov. 21\, 9 to 10:30 a.m.: Acing the Interview 1 – Preparing for the Interview \nMonday\, Nov. 21\, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.: Acing the Interview 2 – Answering Interview Questions \nTo attend virtually or in person\, fill out this information/registration form. Once completed\, email it to Richard.Peterson@dol.nj.gov by the Wednesday before the scheduled workshop\, or call 908-704-3000 and ask for Rick or Mary Ann.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/jersey-job-club-job-search-workshop-2-2-2-2-3-3/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221107T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221107T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T235445
CREATED:20220719T225900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221018T222959Z
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SUMMARY:Jersey Job Club in November - Networking Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center in Somerville is hosting a series of hybrid Jersey Job Club Workshops in November. These workshops are offered virtually\, through Zoom\, with a limited number of seats are available for in-person attendance at the One-Stop Career Center\, 75 Veterans Memorial Drive\, Somerville. \nDates and topics are: \nMonday\, Nov. 7\, 9 to 10 a.m.:  Path to Employment -: Planning Your Job Search – Workshop 1 \nMonday\, Nov. 7\, 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.: Networking – Best (fastest) way to find a job \nMonday\, Nov. 14\, 9 to 10:30 a.m.: Resume Writing Workshop 1 – Top Notch Resume \nMonday\, Nov. 14\, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.: Resume Writing Workshop 2 – Cover Letters  and More \nMonday\, Nov. 21\, 9 to 10:30 a.m.: Acing the Interview 1 – Preparing for the Interview \nMonday\, Nov. 21\, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.: Acing the Interview 2 – Answering Interview Questions \nTo attend virtually or in person\, fill out this information/registration form. Once completed\, email it to Richard.Peterson@dol.nj.gov by the Wednesday before the scheduled workshop\, or call 908-704-3000 and ask for Rick or Mary Ann.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/jersey-job-club-job-search-workshop-2-2-2-2-3-3-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221111T110000
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SUMMARY:Career Webinar: Rich Resources for Job Seekers
DESCRIPTION:Searchable virtual resources from the national system of government professionals provide job seekers with a treasure trove of data on position pay\, job skills needed for a position\, and much more. \nA team member of the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board will be present a career webinar introducing participants to these resources and more. \nTune in on Friday\, Nov. 11\, 2022\, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. \nThe webinar is presented in collaboration with the Somerset County Library System of New Jersey. \nRegister on the library’s website here.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/career-webinar-rich-resources-for-job-seekers/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221114T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221114T103000
DTSTAMP:20260408T235445
CREATED:20220719T225900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221018T223115Z
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SUMMARY:Jersey Job Club in November - Top Notch Resume
DESCRIPTION:The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center in Somerville is hosting a series of hybrid Jersey Job Club Workshops in November. These workshops are offered virtually\, through Zoom\, with a limited number of seats are available for in-person attendance at the One-Stop Career Center\, 75 Veterans Memorial Drive\, Somerville. \nDates and topics are: \nMonday\, Nov. 7\, 9 to 10 a.m.:  Path to Employment -: Planning Your Job Search – Workshop 1 \nMonday\, Nov. 7\, 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.: Networking – Best (fastest) way to find a job \nMonday\, Nov. 14\, 9 to 10:30 a.m.: Resume Writing Workshop 1 – Top Notch Resume \nMonday\, Nov. 14\, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.: Resume Writing Workshop 2 – Cover Letters  and More \nMonday\, Nov. 21\, 9 to 10:30 a.m.: Acing the Interview 1 – Preparing for the Interview \nMonday\, Nov. 21\, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.: Acing the Interview 2 – Answering Interview Questions \nTo attend virtually or in person\, fill out this information/registration form. Once completed\, email it to Richard.Peterson@dol.nj.gov by the Wednesday before the scheduled workshop\, or call 908-704-3000 and ask for Rick or Mary Ann.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/jersey-job-club-job-search-workshop-2-2-2-2-3-3-2-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221114T110000
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SUMMARY:Jersey Job Club in November - Cover Letters and More
DESCRIPTION:The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center in Somerville is hosting a series of hybrid Jersey Job Club Workshops in November. These workshops are offered virtually\, through Zoom\, with a limited number of seats are available for in-person attendance at the One-Stop Career Center\, 75 Veterans Memorial Drive\, Somerville. \nDates and topics are: \nMonday\, Nov. 7\, 9 to 10 a.m.:  Path to Employment -: Planning Your Job Search – Workshop 1 \nMonday\, Nov. 7\, 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.: Networking – Best (fastest) way to find a job \nMonday\, Nov. 14\, 9 to 10:30 a.m.: Resume Writing Workshop 1 – Top Notch Resume \nMonday\, Nov. 14\, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.: Resume Writing Workshop 2 – Cover Letters  and More \nMonday\, Nov. 21\, 9 to 10:30 a.m.: Acing the Interview 1 – Preparing for the Interview \nMonday\, Nov. 21\, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.: Acing the Interview 2 – Answering Interview Questions \nTo attend virtually or in person\, fill out this information/registration form. Once completed\, email it to Richard.Peterson@dol.nj.gov by the Wednesday before the scheduled workshop\, or call 908-704-3000 and ask for Rick or Mary Ann.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/jersey-job-club-job-search-workshop-2-2-2-2-3-3-2-2-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221116T100000
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SUMMARY:Career Webinar: Business Etiquette for Job Seekers
DESCRIPTION:A career webinar\, Business Etiquette for Job Seekers\, will be conducted from  10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Wednesday\, Nov. 16. \nDuring the workshop\, participants will be given tips and ideas on how to make first impressions memorable and understand the protocols for proper job-hunting behavior. \nThe workshop presenter is Jan Goodman\, the community outreach specialist/career coach for Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center Training Services. The event is presented in collaboration with the Somerset County Library System. \nThis is a virtual workshop via Zoom\, and registration is required. To register go to https://bit.ly/3kqBeJe. \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/career-webinar-business-etiquette-for-job-seekers-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221117T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221117T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T235445
CREATED:20221024T224729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221031T204758Z
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SUMMARY:The Elevator Pitch Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Business consultant Jeff Klein will present “The Elevator Pitch” Workshop at 12 p.m. Thursday\, Nov. 17\, hosted by the Middlesex County Office of Career Opportunity. \nThis Zoom virtual session will go over ways to be concise and memorable when meeting people and talking about your skills and accomplishments. \nKlein brings 26 years of expertise in marketing\, advertising\, promotion and public speaking. \nTo register for the free event\, go here. \nFor information about this and other upcoming events\, please call the Middlesex County Office of Career Opportunity today at 732-745-3955 (general) or 732-293-1341 (youth 16-24). \nRecording of past workshops also can viewed on the Middlesex County YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVlnMeBuTQ5qu10aXTzxKrA. \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/how-to-prep-for-and-ace-an-interview-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221121T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221121T103000
DTSTAMP:20260408T235445
CREATED:20220719T225900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221018T223253Z
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SUMMARY:Jersey Job Club in November - Acing the Interview 1
DESCRIPTION:The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center in Somerville is hosting a series of hybrid Jersey Job Club Workshops in November. These workshops are offered virtually\, through Zoom\, with a limited number of seats are available for in-person attendance at the One-Stop Career Center\, 75 Veterans Memorial Drive\, Somerville. \nDates and topics are: \nMonday\, Nov. 7\, 9 to 10 a.m.:  Path to Employment -: Planning Your Job Search – Workshop 1 \nMonday\, Nov. 7\, 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.: Networking – Best (fastest) way to find a job \nMonday\, Nov. 14\, 9 to 10:30 a.m.: Resume Writing Workshop 1 – Top Notch Resume \nMonday\, Nov. 14\, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.: Resume Writing Workshop 2 – Cover Letters  and More \nMonday\, Nov. 21\, 9 to 10:30 a.m.: Acing the Interview 1 – Preparing for the Interview \nMonday\, Nov. 21\, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.: Acing the Interview 2 – Answering Interview Questions \nTo attend virtually or in person\, fill out this information/registration form. Once completed\, email it to Richard.Peterson@dol.nj.gov by the Wednesday before the scheduled workshop\, or call 908-704-3000 and ask for Rick or Mary Ann.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/jersey-job-club-job-search-workshop-2-2-2-2-3-3-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221121T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221121T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T235445
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LAST-MODIFIED:20221018T223355Z
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SUMMARY:Jersey Job Club in November - Acing the Interview 2
DESCRIPTION:The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center in Somerville is hosting a series of hybrid Jersey Job Club Workshops in November. These workshops are offered virtually\, through Zoom\, with a limited number of seats are available for in-person attendance at the One-Stop Career Center\, 75 Veterans Memorial Drive\, Somerville. \nDates and topics are: \nMonday\, Nov. 7\, 9 to 10 a.m.:  Path to Employment -: Planning Your Job Search – Workshop 1 \nMonday\, Nov. 7\, 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.: Networking – Best (fastest) way to find a job \nMonday\, Nov. 14\, 9 to 10:30 a.m.: Resume Writing Workshop 1 – Top Notch Resume \nMonday\, Nov. 14\, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.: Resume Writing Workshop 2 – Cover Letters  and More \nMonday\, Nov. 21\, 9 to 10:30 a.m.: Acing the Interview 1 – Preparing for the Interview \nMonday\, Nov. 21\, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.: Acing the Interview 2 – Answering Interview Questions \nTo attend virtually or in person\, fill out this information/registration form. Once completed\, email it to Richard.Peterson@dol.nj.gov by the Wednesday before the scheduled workshop\, or call 908-704-3000 and ask for Rick or Mary Ann.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/jersey-job-club-job-search-workshop-2-2-2-2-3-3-2-2-2-2-2/
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