Calendar of Workshops - February 2012

Registration for March workshops begins at 9:30 am on Friday, February 17th

View the March Calendar

View Workshop Descriptions and Important Pre-requisites

Policies and Sign-up Procedures for all ETR Workshops

  • Customers may take workshops at all three ETR career centers, but are limited to a total of six (6) workshops per month (including stand-by waiting lists).
  • There is a limit of three (3) computer workshops per month, and these count toward the six (6) total workshop limit.
  • Customers may not repeat the same workshop within a three (3) month period.
  • Important additional policies and sign-up procedures for all ETR workshops.

 

NOTE:
  • Workshops start promptly!
  • Attendees who arrive late will not be admitted
  • If you know you will not be able to attend a workshop you are registered for, please notify us as soon as possible so we can schedule another customer in your place

Employment & Training Resources maintains a fragrance-free environment.
When you come in for your workshops, we ask that you refrain from wearing cologne, after-shave lotion, perfume, and similar scented products.

 

Job Search & General Workshops
Registration is required for all workshops -- Call or come in to reserve your seat
Maximum of six (6) workshops per month, of which a maximum of three (3) may be computer lab workshops
May not register for the same workshop within a three (3) month period
Workshop Marlborough
508.786.0928
Newton
617.928.0530
Norwood
781.769.4120
Ace the Interview Tuesday, 2/14
9:30 - 1:00
Wednesday, 2/22
9:00 - 1:00
Wednesday, 2/8
Wednesday, 2/29
9:00 - 1:00
Business Ownership:
Is it Right For You?
Thursday, 2/2
10:00 - Noon
   
Career Center Seminar
(Introduction to ETR Services)
Tuesdays
9:30 - 11:30
Tuesdays & Thursdays
1:30 - 3:30
Tuesdays
9:00 - 11:00
Thursdays
9:00 - 11:00
11:00 - 1:00
Tuesdays
9:00 - 11:00
1:00 - 3:00
Thursdays
9:00 - 11:00
Coping with Stress     Wednesday, 2/2
9:00 - 11:30
Cover Letters Thursday, 2/9
9:30 - 12:30
Tuesday, 2/21
1:00 - 4:00
Thursday, 2/9
Thursday, 2/23
9:00 - Noon 
Developing Your Self-Marketing Pitch Tuesday, 2/21
9:30 - 12:30
Tuesday, 2/27
1:00 - 4:00
Tuesday, 2/14
Monday, 2/27
9:00 - 11:30
Federal Job Search:
Navigating the Process
Wednesday, 2/15
9:00 - Noon
  Wednesday, 2/8
9:00 - Noon
Federal Résumé Development Wednesday, 2/15
1:00 - 3:30
  Wednesday, 2/8
1:00 - 3:30
First Impressions Thursday, 2/2
9:30 - Noon
Tuesday, 2/28
1:00 - 4:00
  Thursday, 2/2
9:00 - 11:00
Identity Theft Monday, 2/27
10:00 - 11:30
    Wednesday, 2/15
9:00 - 10:00
  LinkedIn Wednesday, 2/15
1:00 - 4:00
  Wednesday, 2/1
1:00 - 4:00
Thursday, 2/23
9:00 - Noon
LinkedIn II
Advanced
Wednesday, 2/15
9:00 - 11:45
Wednesday, 2/1
9:00 - 11:45
Tuesday, 2/7
9:00 - 11:45
Managing Your Job Search Wednesday, 2/22
9:30 - 12:30
  Wednesday, 2/1
9:00 - 11:00
Money Matters Monday, 2/13
10:00 - 11:30
  Wednesday, 2/1
9:00 - 10:00
Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) Wednesday, 2/1
9:30 - 1:00
Wednesday, 2/15
9:00 - 1:00
Thursday, 2/2
9:00 - 1:00
Networking Works Wednesday, 2/1
9:30 - 12:30
Thursday, 2/23
1:00 - 4:00
Wednesday, 2/8
9:00 - 12:30
Online Applications:
An Informational Overview
     Wednesday, 2/8
2:00 - 4:30
  Wednesday, 2/15
9:00 - Noon
Résumé Development Wednesday, 2/8
Wednesday, 2/29
9:30 - 12:30
Wednesday, 2/8
9:00 - 1:00
Tuesday, 2/7
Wednesday, 2/29
9:00 - Noon
Skills Assessment Thursday, 2/16
9:30 - Noon
  Wednesday, 2/29
9:00 - 1:00
Wednesday, 2/15
Tuesday, 2/28
9:00 - 1:00
Using Age to Advantage Thursday, 2/23
9:30 - 12:30 
Thursday, 2/16
1:00 - 4:00
Wednesday, 2/29
9:00 - Noon
Computer Lab Workshops
Maximum of three (3) computer lab workshops per month
May not register for the same workshop within a three (3) month period
Workshop Marlborough
508.786.0928
Newton
617.928.0530
Norwood
781.769.4120
Computer Practice Lab Every Friday in February
11:30 - 1:00
Monday, 2/13
Monday, 2/27
2:00 - 4:00
Tuesday, 2/7
9:00 - 11:00
Tuesday, 2/14
2:00 - 4:00
Tuesday, 2/21
9:00 - 11:00
Tuesday, 2/28
9:00 - 11:00
Electronic Résumé Thursday, 2/9
9:00 - Noon
Thursday, 2/9
1:00 - 4:00
Thursday, 2/23
9:00 - Noon
Internet Job Search Wednesday, 2/15
9:00 - Noon
Tuesday, 2/14
1:00 - 4:00
Tuesday, 2/14
9:00 - Noon
Introduction to
Personal Computers
Tuesday, 2/7
9:00 - Noon
   
Introduction to Windows Thursday, 2/23
9:00 - Noon
  Thursday, 2/9
9:00 - Noon
MS Access 2007
Level I
Tuesday, 2/14
Monday, 2/27
9:00 - 4:00
  Monday, 2/6
Monday, 2/27
9:00 - 4:00
MS Excel 2007
Level I
Wednesday, 2/8
Wednesday, 2/22
9:00 - 1:00
Monday, 2/13
9:00 - 1:00
Wednesday, 2/1
Wednesday, 2/8
Wednesday, 2/15
Wednesday, 2/22
9:00 - 1:00
 MS Excel 2007
Level II
Customers must pass the MS Office 2007 Level II Placement Test to be scheduled for this workshop
MS Office 2007
Level II Placement Test
Every Friday in February
9:45 - 11:15
  Every Thursday in February
2:00 - 4:00
MS Outlook
An Introduction
  Thursday, 2/2
1:00 - 4:00
Tuesday, 2/14
Wednesday, 2/22
Tuesday, 2/28
9:00 - Noon
MS PowerPoint 2007
Level I
Monday, 2/6
Tuesday, 2/21
9:00 - 1:00
Monday, 2/27
9:00 - 1:00
Wednesday, 2/8
Monday, 2/13
Wednesday, 2/15
9:00 - 1:00
MS PowerPoint 2007
Level II
Customers must pass the MS Office 2007 Level II Placement Test to be scheduled for this workshop
MS Word 2007
Level I
Thursday, 2/2
Thursday, 2/16
9:00 - 1:00
Monday, 2/6
9:00 - 1:00
Wednesday, 2/1
Tuesday, 2/7
Tuesday, 2/21
Monday, 2/27
9:00 - 1:00
What’s New in Office 2007 Wednesday, 2/1
9:00 - Noon
   
Customers may purchase a CD of each Microsoft Office 2007 instruction manual, including all files used in the class, for $3.00 (cash only) on the day of the workshops.
No handouts of Office 2007 materials will be available to customers.