The Durham Career Center located at 1105 S. Avenue Durham, NC 27703 will conduct the following workshops:
Applicant Tracking Systems. One of the most crucial — but misunderstood — aspects of job search today is the necessity of ensuring that your resume is optimized for the Applicant Tracking Systems that most employers use. Discover what it is and how it works. Mondays: 10/7, 10/14, 10/21, 10/28 1:30pm — 3:30pm
Navigating Online Job Search: Real vs. Fake Job Listings. Some estimates place the number of work at home scam job listings at 40 – 50 scam job postings for every legitimate listing. Learn how to spot potential scams. Tuesday, October 8 10:00am — 12:00pm
How to Start Your Own Business: Is your dream to start your own business? This seminar will provide you with the basics you need to start your own business. Tuesday, October 8 1:00pm — 3:00pm
Employability Skills Workshop Wednesdays, October 9, 16, 23, 30 10:30am – 12:30pm
Bare Bones Resume. Resume basics. Format and basic content. What should and should not be in your resume. Wednesdays, October 9, 16, 23, 30 1:30pm — 3:30pm
Sharpen your Resume Focus. A sharp focus is an extremely important resume element. Given that employers screen resumes for between 2.5 and 20 seconds, a resume should show the employer at a glance what you want to do and what you’re good at. Thursdays, October 10, 17, 24, 31 1:30pm — 4:30pm
An Equal Opportunity Employer/Program
To schedule an appointment, please contact:Fred Shaw, 919-560-6880 ext. 241,
Email: fred.shaw@nccommerce.com
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