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PA CareerLink® Lehigh Valley Notice
Live Webinars, Virtual Job Fairs and In-Person Recruitment Events (Employer Wednesday) will be listed on the calendar below. Click an event to view details.
Virtual workshop recordings can be found here.
Please go to www.careerlinklehighvalley.org for updates and additional information, or call 610-437-5627 ext. 0
Thank you.
Your resume could make or break your chances of taking that next step in your career or landing your dream job. Many job seekers struggle with writing a resume and marketing themselves to potential employers.
Andrea Grannum-Mosley, EdD., is the Director of Training and Development for Lehigh Carbon Community College, and she has kindly offered to facilitate a live webinar where she will take the topic of resume writing deeper than our very own, “Dos and Don’ts of Resumes” webinar.
Throughout the workshop, Andrea will expand on the different types of resumes, the best and worst items to have on your resume, action verbs, and more! Andrea and the Instructor Staff from CareerLink will also provide tips for your personal resume.
There will be a 15 minute grace period for late arrivals.
We invite you to join us for a walk-through resume building session where attendees will be creating an up-to-date, concise, and polished ‘base’ resume to be used as a powerful tool that will impress potential employers. A representative from PA CareerLink® Lehigh Valley will answer any questions and give positive suggestions to assist in the creative process.
The attendee will understand how resume building basics and best practices can influence the effectiveness of a resume, utilize resources to identify previous job skills and abilities using industry specific keywords, and create an effective base resume that can easily be updated and customized on their own.
The workshop will start promptly at 1:00 PM.
** LIMITED SEATS AVAILABLE **
To Register: Call 610-437-5627 ext. 0
This webinar will review the latest and greatest open positions in the Lehigh Valley area. Staff are available to answer questions about the positions and applications in general.
The webinar will start promptly at 2:00 P.M; However, there will be a 10 minute grace period until 2:10 P.M. for late arrivals.
This webinar will discuss the following topics: understanding the importance of a cover letter and references, guidelines to creating an effective cover letter and references, and reviewing a sample documents for both letters.
The webinar will start promptly at 2:00 P.M. however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 2:15 P.M. for late arrivals.
Click here to access Zoom Link
We invite you to join us for a walk-through session where we will cover a beginners level of typing. The workshop will include an exercise on mouse usage, a walk-through of the typing.com website, best practices when typing, and how to track your progress.
A representative from PA CareerLink® Lehigh Valley will be present to provide any necessary assistance during the workshop.
The workshop will start promptly at 2:00 p.m. There will be a 15 minute grace period for late arrivals.
** LIMITED SEATS AVAILABLE **
To Register: Call 610-437-5627 ext. 0
Join us for the Live Re-entry Workshops, Day 3 – Professional Image, presented by the LEAP team. This webinar focuses on developing a professional image and topics include dressing for success, workplace etiquette, how to best market your skills, and more!
This webinar is geared towards returning citizens or anyone who has had a brush with the social justice system and seeks to address and reduce background barriers to employment, though all are welcome.
The webinar will begin promptly at 9:00 a.m. though there will be a fifteen minute grace period for later arrivals until 9:15 a.m.
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Do you want to achieve financial independence after retirement? Luckily, Fulton Bank is here to help! Join us for a live Zoom Webinar as a Fulton representative discusses topics related to planning for retirement while providing excellent resources for further assistance.
Retirement is when most people set lifetime goals such as; picking a new hobby, traveling, or starting a new venture. These can be costly to pursue, so saving up during your career is important to able to accomplish these goals logistically. With the right retirement plan, you can confidently work towards achieving those goals.
The workshop will start promptly at 2:00 PM however, there will be a 15 minute grace period for late arrivals.
This Zoom webinar will review the different kinds of phone and/or virtual interviews, the preparation needed, how to prepare a room for these interviews, helpful research tips, and more!
The webinar will start promptly at 2:00 P.M. however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 2:15 P.M. for late arrivals.
Please join us for a walk-through of the online Unemployment Compensation filing system presented by Unemployment Compensation.
After the class, you can use our Assessment Lab in a group session to file your Unemployment Compensation Claim while Unemployment Compensation Representatives are there to assist if needed.
To Register: Call 610-437-5627 ext. 0
If you do not have an ID.me already set up, be sure to bring:
- your drivers license or valid form of identification
- your email address and password
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Ven a nuestro taller gratuito en persona, Las Mejores Prácticas Para Crear Un Curriculum Vitae adonde ofrecemos información para que aprendas preparar un curriculum vitae efectivo.
Por Favor: La clase comenzará a las 1:30 de la tarde. Hay un período de gracia de quince (15) minutos de 1:30-1:45 para los participantes tardíos.
This webinar will review the latest and greatest open positions in the Lehigh Valley area. Staff are available to answer questions about the positions and applications in general.
The webinar will start promptly at 2:00 P.M; However, there will be a 10 minute grace period until 2:10 P.M. for late arrivals.
In this workshop, we will discuss the three primary resume formats. Job seekers can ask questions to determine what kind of format would function best for their work history and skills.
*The One Shot Workshops are a series of brief 30 minute- 60 minute In-Person sessions that discuss job search tips and trends*
The workshop will start promptly at 11:00 A.M.
We invite you to join us for a walk-through session where we will learn the basics of Microsoft Word. We will cover an introduction to Microsoft Word, the ribbon, formatting, and text basics.
A representative from PA CareerLink® Lehigh Valley will be present to provide any necessary assistance during the workshop.
The workshop will start promptly at 2:00 p.m. There will be a 15 minute grace period for late arrivals.
** LIMITED SEATS AVAILABLE **
To Register: Call 610-437-5627 ext. 0
We invite you to join us for a walk-through session where we will learn an intermediate level of Microsoft Word. We will review Microsoft Word I, and go more in depth using templates, creating and managing data on tables, and designing forms.
A representative from PA CareerLink® Lehigh Valley will be present to provide any necessary assistance during the workshop.
The workshop will start promptly at 10:00 a.m. There will be a 15 minute grace period for late arrivals.
** LIMITED SEATS AVAILABLE **
To Register: Call 610-437-5627 ext. 0
Educational Opportunity Centers Inc. is facilitating this workshop on how to identify your transferable skills from one job to another. If you want to try something new in your career, but are unsure how to get there, then this webinar is for you!
Please register here through EOC’s quick initial contact form!**
The workshop will start promptly at 11:00 A.M. However, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 11:15 A.M. for late arrivals.
Educational Opportunity Centers Inc. is facilitating this workshop on hot jobs of the future in the Lehigh Valley area. This workshop combines all hot careers using the PA High Priority Occupation List. It also includes information on salaries and job growth potential. If you want to try something new in your career, but are unsure how to get there, then this webinar is for you!
Please register here through EOC’s quick initial contact form!**
The workshop will start promptly at 1:00 P.M. However, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 1:15 P.M. for late arrivals.
Join North Penn Legal Services in partnership with Pennsylvania CareerLink® Lehigh Valley for a live webinar on Basic Landlord and Tenant Rights. This workshop will discuss landlord and tenant rights and responsibilities including housing resources, the eviction process, repairs, avoiding owing money to landlords, and more!
The workshop will start promptly at 11:00 A.M.
Please join us for a walk-through of the online Unemployment Compensation filing system presented by Unemployment Compensation.
After the class, you can use our Assessment Lab in a group session to file your Unemployment Compensation Claim while Unemployment Compensation Representatives are there to assist if needed.
To Register: Call 610-437-5627 ext. 0
If you do not have an ID.me already set up, be sure to bring:
- your drivers license or valid form of identification
- your email address and password
This workshop addresses the concerns and issues surrounding the job search for seasoned professionals looking for new opportunities. Join us and learn what it takes to stand out from the crowd and overcome the obstacles of the modern job seeker.
The webinar will begin promptly at 1:30 pm though there will be a fifteen minute grace period for later arrivals until 1:45 pm.
Learn what it takes to excel at a job or career fair! Topics include research tips, appropriate dress, appropriate conversations to have with company recruiters, follow-up, and more.
*The One Shot Workshops are a series of brief 30 minute- 45 minute in-person sessions that discuss job search tips and trends*
The workshop will start promptly at 11:00 A.M.
This webinar examines how to develop conflict resolution skills for the workplace. Topics include types of communication, techniques for self-management, and de-escalation, and more!
The webinar will begin promptly at 2:00 P.M. though there will be a fifteen minute grace period for later arrivals until 2:15 P.M.
Join us for the Live Re-entry Workshops, Day 4- Interview Preparation. During this session, examine and review tactics for interview success such as answering difficult interview questions, how to address background barriers, and more!
The webinar will begin promptly at 9:00am though there will be a fifteen minute grace period for later arrivals until 9:15am.
Almost every application and/or employer has that frustrating question of what your hopeful salary range will be. This question can even pop up in certain screening calls! So, it is important to know how to research and create your own salary range. This webinar will review research tools and practices to help you know how much you should be asking for the next time you fill out an application or talk to an employer.
The webinar will start promptly at 2:00 P.M. however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 2:15 P.M. for late arrivals.
The workshop will start promptly at 2:00 p.m. There will be a 15 minute grace period for late arrivals.
** LIMITED SEATS AVAILABLE **
To Register: Call 610-437-5627 ext. 0
In this workshop, you will learn how to effectively use the internet to job search, how to identify and avoid job scams, and how to increase your chances of getting an interview through online applications. You will also be introduced to job search engines and Applicant Tracking Systems.
*The One Shot Workshops are a series of brief 30 minute- 60 minute in-person sessions that discuss job search tips and trends*
The workshop will start promptly at 11:00 A.M.
Your resume could make or break your chances of taking that next step in your career or landing your dream job. Many job seekers struggle with writing a resume and marketing themselves to potential employers.
Andrea Grannum-Mosley, EdD., is the Director of Training and Development for Lehigh Carbon Community College, and she has kindly offered to facilitate a live webinar where she will take the topic of resume writing deeper than our very own, “Dos and Don’ts of Resumes” webinar.
Throughout the workshop, Andrea will expand on the different types of resumes, the best and worst items to have on your resume, action verbs, and more! Andrea and the Instructor Staff from CareerLink will also provide tips for your personal resume.
There will be a 15 minute grace period for late arrivals.
We invite you to join us for a walk-through session where we will cover an intermediate level of Microsoft Excel including; formulas, functions, formatting, cell references, creating and managing tables, sorting and filtering data, data visualization tools and techniques.
A representative from PA CareerLink® Lehigh Valley will be present to provide any necessary assistance during the workshop.
The workshop will start promptly at 2:00 p.m. There will be a 15 minute grace period for late arrivals.
** LIMITED SEATS AVAILABLE **
To Register: Call 610-437-5627 ext. 0
Please join us for a walk-through of the online Unemployment Compensation filing system presented by Unemployment Compensation.
After the class, you can use our Assessment Lab in a group session to file your Unemployment Compensation Claim while Unemployment Compensation Representatives are there to assist if needed.
To Register: Call 610-437-5627 ext. 0
If you do not have an ID.me already set up, be sure to bring:
- your drivers license or valid form of identification
- your email address and password
Please join us for an in person walk-through of computer basics such as; turning on the computer, signing in, navigating the desktop, windows, and common computer programs while a PA CareerLink representative is there to assist.
The workshop will start promptly at 2:00p.m. There will be a 15 minute grace period for late arrivals.
** LIMITED SEATS AVAILABLE **
To Register: Call 610-437-5627 ext. 0
Are you looking for a new career, but do not know where to start? This hands-on workshop is for you! This workshop will explore how to find the best job satisfaction through the use of a few tools such as the High Priority Occupation list, Interest Profiler, O*NET OnLine, and more. The facilitator will also go over how to find training providers through the PA CareerLink® website.
The workshop will start promptly at 11:00 a.m.
** LIMITED SEATS AVAILABLE **
To Register: Call 610-437-5627 ext. 0
Please join us for an in person walk-through of computer basics including; a brief review of Basic Computer I, how computers connect to each other and share resources, the Internet and Email for job search and business communications, different types of network, storage devices, USB ports and connectors, and how to open, close, cut, copy, paste, and delete files.
A representative from PA CareerLink® Lehigh Valley will be present to provide any necessary assistance during the workshop.
The workshop will start promptly at 2:00 p.m. There will be a 15 minute grace period for late arrivals.
** LIMITED SEATS AVAILABLE **
To Register: Call 610-437-5627 ext. 0
In this workshop, you will learn tips and techniques on how to do well at an interview, steps to prepare for the interview, the different types of interviews, and lastly, what to do and expect once the interview is over.
The webinar will start promptly at 2:00 P.M. however, there will be a 15 minute grace period until 2:15 P.M. for late arrivals.
