Job Seeker Services

Workshops

The North Central Career Centers workshops give you the opportunity to:

Learn new job search techniques to meet the needs of today’s job market
Network and meet new people who are also in job search like yourself and
Actively take control of your career transition

Registering for a Workshop

You must attend our orientation workshop – The Career Center Seminar – prior to registering for any of the below workshops.
There is limited seating in all our workshops so you must preregister ahead of time. You can check for availability and schedule yourself by meeting with an Employment Specialist here at the North Central Career Center.
Please check out our calendar to see which ones are currently being offered.

The following is a list of workshops we offer on an ongoing basis.

Building Computer Confidence

Never used a computer before? In a computer lab, learn about computers, how to use a mouse and keyboard

Career Center Seminar (CCS)

This overview of Center services is the first step for all new Career Center members.

Fast Track

Develop ALL of the Tools and learn ALL of the Techniques you need to begin an effective job search today.

GHAP Orientation

Do you need Health Insurance? GHAP helps uninsured people access affordable healthcare.

Hidden Job Market

Jobs are not always published. Learn some of the methods to uncover the best opportunities and how to contact the decision makers.

Interview with Confidence

Introduces strategies for interview preparation, the interview itself, and post-interview techniques

MassCIS

Not sure what direction to take your career? Learn about a great website that will give you the information and tools needed to learn about new occupations.

Overcoming the Age Barrier

Learn about strategies for mature workers and how to deal with negative stereotypes. Turn your age into an advantage and market yourself appropriately.

Résumé Basics

Formatting and résumé do’s and don’ts tailored to you. If you have a current résumé, bring it for group review.

Staying Positive

Explore the benefits of a positive attitude in a job search. Find ways to counter discouraging thoughts and develop personal affirmations.

Stress Management

Meet others who are recently laid off. Learn strategies to keep moving forward.