Digital Literacy Learning Lab

Add to Calendar December 02 9:00am 12/02/2024 4:00pm America/Los_Angeles Digital Literacy Learning Lab Our self-paced digital literacy learning lab is a welcoming and supportive space for people of all ages and skill levels […]

Workshop Language: English

Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes

Our self-paced digital literacy learning lab is a welcoming and supportive space for people of all ages and skill levels to learn the basics of computer and internet use. Our curriculum covers a wide range of topics, from basic computer skills like using a mouse and keyboard to more advanced topics like using email, word processing, and spreadsheets. You can learn at your own pace and on your own schedule. Staff are available to help you if you get stuck. Whether you're new to computers or you just want to brush up on your skills, our self-paced digital literacy learning lab is the perfect place for you.

Benefits of taking self-paced digital literacy learning modules

• Learn at your own pace and on your own schedule
• Get personalized help from friendly staff
• Access a variety of resources, including online tutorials, books, and practice exercises
• Learn the skills you need to use computers and the internet effectively in your daily life, work, and education

Who can benefit from taking self-paced digital literacy learning modules?

• Anyone who is new to computers or wants to brush up on their skills
• Students who need to learn computer skills for school or college
• Adults who need to learn computer skills for work or job hunting
• Seniors who want to learn how to use computers and the internet to stay connected with family and friends

How to get started:
To get started, simply visit our self-paced digital literacy learning lab during our open hours. The instructor will assist you with getting set up within our learning management system. You can then start learning at your own pace and on your own schedule.

Or visit this link to register: Spokane Learning Management System Registration

We look forward to helping you learn the digital skills you need to succeed!

Overcoming Ageism Workshop (Virtual Only)

Add to Calendar December 02 9:30am 12/02/2024 12:30pm America/Los_Angeles Overcoming Ageism Workshop (Virtual Only) Are you concerned that your age is interfering with your job search efforts? Learn how to effectively overcome barriers often […]

Workshop Language: English

Are you concerned that your age is interfering with your job search efforts? Learn how to effectively overcome barriers often associated with age. This workshop will build on your knowledge of resumes and interviewing.

Here are links to resources we will be referencing throughout this workshop:

WORKBOOK

TECH-TIONARY

If you need an accommodation to participate in this training, contact Bill Kinyon, william.kinyon@esd.wa.gov, 509.532.3006, Washington Relay 711. Please provide your name and accommodation request.

Computer Basics (In-person Vancouver)

Add to Calendar December 02 10:00am 12/02/2024 11:30am America/Los_Angeles Computer Basics (In-person Vancouver) Build a strong foundation in your educational journey by learning the basics of computer use. Starting with the basics of […]

Workshop Language: English

Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes

Build a strong foundation in your educational journey by learning the basics of computer use. Starting with the basics of logging in, to accessing computer settings to personalize the user’s experience; this class offers all computer users valuable information. Computer Basics works to assist those who haven’t ever opened a computer, while enhancing the knowledge of casual users on how to get the most from their time spent in front of the computer screen.

Computer Basics class objectives:

• Learn how to log onto a computer and use the desktop screen.
• Get started navigating the different types of computers and their components.
• Explore how to interact with computer programs and applications.
• Discover how to name, share, and delete files and folders.
• Learn how to customize settings to best fit the user’s needs.

Resume Essentials Part I and II (In-person Vancouver)

Add to Calendar December 02 12:00pm 12/02/2024 1:00pm America/Los_Angeles Resume Essentials Part I and II (In-person Vancouver) Part I: Academic and vocational organizations review resumes for seven seconds before determining whether the candidate should move to the […]

Workshop Language: English

Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes

Part I: Academic and vocational organizations review resumes for seven seconds before determining whether the candidate should move to the next round of evaluation. Learn the required sections of a resume and begin to create your unique resume story in order to stand out in the crowd!

Part II: Job descriptions not only provide basic information about the company and application process, but also list the responsibilities and requirements for the position. Understanding how to cater to all of your professional experiences – including volunteer, academic, and paid experiences – will help you to stand out amongst other candidates.  Sponsored by Goodwill.

Veterans Working Forward (In-person)

Add to Calendar December 02 1:30pm 12/02/2024 3:00pm America/Los_Angeles Veterans Working Forward (In-person) Veterans Working Forward is a weekly event that gives Veterans space to access job search assistance. Come to our Vancouver […]

Workshop Language: English

Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes

Veterans Working Forward is a weekly event that gives Veterans space to access job search assistance. Come to our Vancouver WorkSource office every Monday to move your career forward. The workshop includes:

• Free laptop use
• Resume development
• Mock interviews
• Career guidance
• Referral to other resources
• Find employers who hire Veterans
• Network with other Veterans

ONLINE: Mindset of Success

Add to Calendar December 02 2:00pm 12/02/2024 4:00pm America/Los_Angeles ONLINE: Mindset of Success Learn to develop a growth mindset, overcome challenges, and achieve your goals. For anyone who wants to improve their mindset […]

Workshop Language: English

Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes

Learn to develop a growth mindset, overcome challenges, and achieve your goals. For anyone who wants to improve their mindset and achieve success in their personal and professional life.

How to Write Cover Letters (In-person Vancouver)

Add to Calendar December 02 2:00pm 12/02/2024 3:00pm America/Los_Angeles How to Write Cover Letters (In-person Vancouver) A tailored cover letter is a great way to persuade employers to invest in you and your future. This class […]

Workshop Language: English

Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes

A tailored cover letter is a great way to persuade employers to invest in you and your future. This class will look at the different sections of a tailored cover letter and give ideas of what information should be included in a cover letter.  Sponsored by Goodwill.

ONLINE Financial Capabilities: Your Money, Your Future (Clallam)

Add to Calendar December 02 2:30pm 12/02/2024 4:30pm America/Los_Angeles ONLINE Financial Capabilities: Your Money, Your Future (Clallam) Your money, your future Examine the long term effects of your financial decisions and how to talk to your kids […]

Workshop Language: English

Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes

Your money, your future

Examine the long term effects of your financial decisions and how to talk to your kids about money.

Digital Literacy Learning Lab

Add to Calendar December 03 9:00am 12/03/2024 4:00pm America/Los_Angeles Digital Literacy Learning Lab Our self-paced digital literacy learning lab is a welcoming and supportive space for people of all ages and skill levels […]

Workshop Language: English

Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes

Our self-paced digital literacy learning lab is a welcoming and supportive space for people of all ages and skill levels to learn the basics of computer and internet use. Our curriculum covers a wide range of topics, from basic computer skills like using a mouse and keyboard to more advanced topics like using email, word processing, and spreadsheets. You can learn at your own pace and on your own schedule. Staff are available to help you if you get stuck. Whether you're new to computers or you just want to brush up on your skills, our self-paced digital literacy learning lab is the perfect place for you.

Benefits of taking self-paced digital literacy learning modules

• Learn at your own pace and on your own schedule
• Get personalized help from friendly staff
• Access a variety of resources, including online tutorials, books, and practice exercises
• Learn the skills you need to use computers and the internet effectively in your daily life, work, and education

Who can benefit from taking self-paced digital literacy learning modules?

• Anyone who is new to computers or wants to brush up on their skills
• Students who need to learn computer skills for school or college
• Adults who need to learn computer skills for work or job hunting
• Seniors who want to learn how to use computers and the internet to stay connected with family and friends

How to get started:
To get started, simply visit our self-paced digital literacy learning lab during our open hours. The instructor will assist you with getting set up within our learning management system. You can then start learning at your own pace and on your own schedule.

Or visit this link to register: Spokane Learning Management System Registration

We look forward to helping you learn the digital skills you need to succeed!

VA Veteran Readiness & Employment WorkSource Orientation

Add to Calendar December 03 9:00am 12/03/2024 9:30am America/Los_Angeles VA Veteran Readiness & Employment WorkSource Orientation Veteran Readiness and Education (VR&E) Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor referred Veteran, who has already applied for VR&E Chapter 31 benefits: This […]

Sponsor: Veterans and Military Families Program

Workshop Language: English

Veteran Readiness and Education (VR&E) Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor referred Veteran, who has already applied for VR&E Chapter 31 benefits: This workshop is an Orientation about the WorkSource connection after a Veteran completes their Chapter 31 education goal.

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Effective Résumés and Cover Letters – Virtual & In-Person

Add to Calendar December 03 9:30am 12/03/2024 12:30pm America/Los_Angeles Effective Résumés and Cover Letters – Virtual & In-Person Successful job seekers take the time to learn what employers want. Learn how two of the four primary pieces of […]

Workshop Language: English

Successful job seekers take the time to learn what employers want. Learn how two of the four primary pieces of job-search-related communication convey to a prospective employer who you are, what you know and what you have to offer. Learn which résumé and cover letter formats best display your skills, knowledge and abilities in order to attract employers and lead to more interviews!
Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.
When you sign up for this event, please use the same name and email address that you use with your worksourcewa.com account, if possible.

This workshop will take place in-person at WorkSource Spokane, but you can join virtually by registering here.

Prior to registering for this workshop, please ensure you have created and activated your WorksourceWA (WSWA) Account.

Here is a video walking you through account creation and activation: WorkSource Account Creation Video

Registration will close 24 hours before the workshop is scheduled to begin. You will receive a confirmation email after registering. The email with the workshop link will be sent 2 hours prior to the workshop start time.

**IF YOU DON'T RECEIVE IT IN YOUR INBOX, PLEASE CHECK YOUR JUNK/SPAM FOLDER.**

If you choose to attend virtually, please download the workbook for this workshop here: WORKBOOK

*(In-Person)* WorkFirst Job Search Orientation (Requires DSHS Referral)

Add to Calendar December 03 1:00pm 12/03/2024 3:00pm America/Los_Angeles *(In-Person)* WorkFirst Job Search Orientation (Requires DSHS Referral) IMPORTANT! Registration for this appointment requires a referral from the Department of Social and Health Services. If you are currently […]

Workshop Language: English

IMPORTANT! Registration for this appointment requires a referral from the Department of Social and Health Services. If you are currently not a DSHS customer and would like to meet with a career coach or learn more about our WorkSource services, please contact us at 509-532-3120.

Digital Literacy Learning Lab

Add to Calendar December 04 9:00am 12/04/2024 4:00pm America/Los_Angeles Digital Literacy Learning Lab Our self-paced digital literacy learning lab is a welcoming and supportive space for people of all ages and skill levels […]

Workshop Language: English

Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes

Our self-paced digital literacy learning lab is a welcoming and supportive space for people of all ages and skill levels to learn the basics of computer and internet use. Our curriculum covers a wide range of topics, from basic computer skills like using a mouse and keyboard to more advanced topics like using email, word processing, and spreadsheets. You can learn at your own pace and on your own schedule. Staff are available to help you if you get stuck. Whether you're new to computers or you just want to brush up on your skills, our self-paced digital literacy learning lab is the perfect place for you.

Benefits of taking self-paced digital literacy learning modules

• Learn at your own pace and on your own schedule
• Get personalized help from friendly staff
• Access a variety of resources, including online tutorials, books, and practice exercises
• Learn the skills you need to use computers and the internet effectively in your daily life, work, and education

Who can benefit from taking self-paced digital literacy learning modules?

• Anyone who is new to computers or wants to brush up on their skills
• Students who need to learn computer skills for school or college
• Adults who need to learn computer skills for work or job hunting
• Seniors who want to learn how to use computers and the internet to stay connected with family and friends

How to get started:
To get started, simply visit our self-paced digital literacy learning lab during our open hours. The instructor will assist you with getting set up within our learning management system. You can then start learning at your own pace and on your own schedule.

Or visit this link to register: Spokane Learning Management System Registration

We look forward to helping you learn the digital skills you need to succeed!

Job Up! A virtual Job Club.

Add to Calendar December 04 9:00am 12/04/2024 11:00am America/Los_Angeles Job Up! A virtual Job Club. A virtual job club conceived to assist job seekers to devise winning job search strategies, practice professional interview coaching and […]

Workshop Language: English

Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes

A virtual job club conceived to assist job seekers to devise winning job search strategies, practice professional interview coaching and feedback, creative networking and presentation skills.  Each meeting will include a relevant presentation.
For example, practice your 30 second commercial, close an interview with panache.  Improve your resumes and cover letters.  Sharing fun, informative and employment focused activities. 

Interviewing Techniques – Virtual & In-Person

Add to Calendar December 04 9:30am 12/04/2024 12:30pm America/Los_Angeles Interviewing Techniques – Virtual & In-Person You might have the best résumé ever, but if you don’t interview well, it won’t matter. Being able to handle […]

Workshop Language: English

You might have the best résumé ever, but if you don’t interview well, it won’t matter. Being able to handle a job interview is a necessity for any job seeker. Knowing what employers are looking for and being prepared are absolute musts. In this workshop, you will learn valuable interviewing tips and have the chance to practice answers to frequently asked—and sometimes difficult—questions in a supportive, realistic environment.

This workshop will take place in-person at WorkSource Spokane, but you can join virtually by registering here.

Prior to registering for this workshop, please ensure you have created and activated your WorksourceWA (WSWA) Account.

Here is a video walking you through account creation and activation: WorkSource Account Creation Video

Registration will close 24 hours before the workshop is scheduled to begin. You will receive a confirmation email after registering. The email with the workshop link will be sent 2 hours prior to the workshop start time.

**IF YOU DON'T RECEIVE IT IN YOUR INBOX, PLEASE CHECK YOUR JUNK/SPAM FOLDER.**

If you choose to attend virtually, please download the workbook for this workshop here: WORKBOOK

If you need an accommodation to participate in this training, contact Bill Kinyon, William.kinyon@esd.wa.gov (509) 532-3006, Washington Relay 711. Please provide your name and accommodation request.

Career Circle

Add to Calendar December 05 9:00am 12/05/2024 11:00am America/Los_Angeles Career Circle A virtual job club/networking fellowship geared to assist job seekers in job search strategies, resume/cover letter/interview coaching and feedback. Networking […]

Workshop Language: English

Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes

A virtual job club/networking fellowship geared to assist job seekers in job search strategies, resume/cover letter/interview coaching and feedback. Networking with other job seekers, sharing dilemmas and identifying resolutions. Sharing victorious job search and interview stories, joining in mock interviews and other fun and informative activities based on the groups’ wants/needs. Each meeting will include a relevant presentation.

Registration required to receive Zoom link to workshop.
If you are signing up AFTER 8:00AM the day prior to the workshop please also email cany235@lni.wa.gov.

Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.

Digital Literacy Learning Lab

Add to Calendar December 05 9:00am 12/05/2024 4:00pm America/Los_Angeles Digital Literacy Learning Lab Our self-paced digital literacy learning lab is a welcoming and supportive space for people of all ages and skill levels […]

Workshop Language: English

Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes

Our self-paced digital literacy learning lab is a welcoming and supportive space for people of all ages and skill levels to learn the basics of computer and internet use. Our curriculum covers a wide range of topics, from basic computer skills like using a mouse and keyboard to more advanced topics like using email, word processing, and spreadsheets. You can learn at your own pace and on your own schedule. Staff are available to help you if you get stuck. Whether you're new to computers or you just want to brush up on your skills, our self-paced digital literacy learning lab is the perfect place for you.

Benefits of taking self-paced digital literacy learning modules

• Learn at your own pace and on your own schedule
• Get personalized help from friendly staff
• Access a variety of resources, including online tutorials, books, and practice exercises
• Learn the skills you need to use computers and the internet effectively in your daily life, work, and education

Who can benefit from taking self-paced digital literacy learning modules?

• Anyone who is new to computers or wants to brush up on their skills
• Students who need to learn computer skills for school or college
• Adults who need to learn computer skills for work or job hunting
• Seniors who want to learn how to use computers and the internet to stay connected with family and friends

How to get started:
To get started, simply visit our self-paced digital literacy learning lab during our open hours. The instructor will assist you with getting set up within our learning management system. You can then start learning at your own pace and on your own schedule.

Or visit this link to register: Spokane Learning Management System Registration

We look forward to helping you learn the digital skills you need to succeed!

Orientation to Commissioner-Approved Training (CAT) and Training Benefits (TB) (Virtual) North Seattle

Add to Calendar December 05 10:00am 12/05/2024 12:30pm America/Los_Angeles Orientation to Commissioner-Approved Training (CAT) and Training Benefits (TB) (Virtual) North Seattle Are you receiving Unemployment Insurance benefits and considering enrolling in some additional training to enhance your skills or to change […]

Workshop Language: English

Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes

Are you receiving Unemployment Insurance benefits and considering enrolling in some additional training to enhance your skills or to change your Career Path? If so, you will need to apply for Commissioner Approved Training (CAT) or Training Benefits (TB). This workshop will guide you through the requirements, processes, and research needed to submit a successful TB or CAT application. There is an agenda when you sign up to let you know what we will be covering. Handouts will be sent to you after the orientation with additional information that will be helpful when completing your CAT or TB Application.

Job Club

Add to Calendar December 06 9:30am 12/06/2024 11:30am America/Los_Angeles Job Club Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.When you sign up for this event, please […]

Workshop Language: English

Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.
When you sign up for this event, please use the same name and email address that you use with your worksourcewa.com account, if possible.

Prior to registering for this workshop, please ensure you have created and activated your WorksourceWA (WSWA) Account.

Here is a video walking you through account creation and activation:

WorkSource Account Creation Video

Registration will close 24 hours before the workshop is scheduled to begin. You will receive a confirmation email after registering, and then an additional email with the link to join the workshop. The email with the workshop link will be sent out 1 hour prior to the workshop start time.

**IF YOU DON'T RECEIVE IT IN YOUR INBOX, PLEASE CHECK YOUR JUNK/SPAM FOLDER.**

BFET-Basic Food Employment & Training Orientation – Clark County Residents Only

Add to Calendar December 06 11:00am 12/06/2024 12:00pm America/Los_Angeles BFET-Basic Food Employment & Training Orientation – Clark County Residents Only Basic Food Employment & Training Orientation for Clark County Are you receiving food benefits (SNAP)* and looking for a job? […]

Workshop Language: English

Basic Food Employment & Training Orientation for Clark County

Are you receiving food benefits (SNAP)* and looking for a job?

Our BFET program can help!

BFET stands for Basic Food Employment and Training. Here at Vancouver WorkSource, we have case managers that can help you one-on-one to access job training, job search assistance, and supportive services like transportation assistance and work clothing. Register for this orientation to learn more about how BFET can help you obtain employment and the resources that you need to succeed on your career journey.
*You must be receiving Federal Food Benefits (SNAP) in order to qualify for this program.

Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.