Career-related services offered by the partners of the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board focus on meeting customers from Hunterdon and Somerset Counties where they are.
- The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center Employment Services office and the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services (DVRS) office at 75 Veterans Memorial Blvd. in Somerville are open for walk-in services 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday, excluding state holidays. For information on Employment Services, call 908-704-3000. For information on DVRS, call 908-704-3030. To schedule an appointment, use this form.
- The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center at 8 Bartles Corner Road in Flemington is open for walk-in services with state and county partners 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Wednesday, and by appointment on Thursday and Friday, as well as phone and virtual services, excluding county holidays. Call 908-704-3000 or use this form to schedule an appointment.
- The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Training Services Center on the second floor of 27 Warren St. in Somerville is open for walk-in services from 8:30 a.m.to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday, excluding county holidays. Call 908-541-5780 or email onestop@co.somerset.nj.us.
In addition to in-person, all offices offer services through e-mail, phone and virtual platforms. A virtual orientation session for new customers of the Training Center is conducted at 10 a.m. Fridays, and virtual and in-person career-webinars on different topics are presented an ongoing basis by the Training Center and the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board. Bookmark this GRWDB calendar page to keep up with the latest offerings. Job fairs and related career events from around the state can be found on the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development Events Calendar.
GRWDB Board and Committee meetings are open to the public and may be attended in person or virtually. The schedule of meetings can be found on the Events – Meeting Packages tab of the website.
For more information and instructions on submitting items for calendar consideration, contact the GRWDB at 908-541-5790 or info@thegrwdb.org.
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Norwescap Computer Class Series in Flemington: Office 365 Word
October 24, 2024 @ 9:30 am - 1:00 pm
FreeNorwescap CLTC’s Computer Class Series is designed to help class participants build a strong foundation using computers. This month’s free series will be conducted in person at a Flemington location to be determined, using CLTC’s computers and Internet. Class time for the following classes is 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
October 8 and 10 – Basic Computer 1 and 2: These classes will cover the types of computers, differences in hardware and software, Windows operating system overview, file management, considerations for purchasing a computer, and browser and search engine overviews.
October 17, 22 and 24 – Office 365 Word: These classes will discuss the evolution of word processing, how Microsoft Word has influenced producing documents, review key Word options, functions and settings, explain how to use tables and templates, review guidelines to create professional documents and provide opportunities to practice using Word.
October 29 – Computer Skills Brush Up (Open Topic Day): The computer instructor will be available in-person to answer questions, review additional topics and provide overall support. Students can bring their personal computers and phones for troubleshooting and advise. This session is exclusively available to anyone who has taken a class in the past. Computers will be available for students to practice with or use to work on resumes, job applications, etc.
October 31 – Virtual Communications: This is a hybrid class (virtual or in-person). Participants will learn how to use Zoom and Teams for telemedicine or interviews.
Registration is required. Residents of Hunterdon and Warren counties may call at Terry 908-788-1453 or 908-283-0519, Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Somerset County residents may call Sam at 908-788-1453, Ext. 1503, Monday to Friday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
