Job Search Preparations

Register Online at Employ Florida

CORE WORKSHOPS.
Consider these workshops to begin and remember there is one-on-one assistance at our Career Centers.

 

WORKSHOP: Getting the Most Out of Your Registration on Employ Florida Marketplace (EFM)
Participants will learn how to get the most out of a complete registration in Employ Florida Marketplace (EFM) including background information, obtaining job skills, and automated resume building.  The objective is to have a complete registration in EFM to be properly matched to job openings.  Please bring a draft resume, along with your username and password to EFM.

ALREADY REGISTERED and POSTED YOUR RESUME’? GOOD. Go to the HOME PAGE of EMPLOY FLORIDA MARKETPLACE using the FIND A JOB icon at the right…log in and begin your search today. Good luck!

 

Also consider these class options.

WORKSHOP: Interviewing Skills and the Job Search Process
Receive up-to-date information about employability skills, labor market research, interviewing styles and interview questions.

WORKSHOP: Preparing for the Interview
Interviewing techniques have changed over the last several years.  This workshop covers various interviewing styles, the 10 TOUGHEST questions asked, and how to handle interviewing STRESS!

WORKSHOP: Resume Writing Lab, Part 1
Discover tips, techniques and styles for developing resumes’, cover letters and the all important thank you note.  Learn how to critique and develop a Value-Based resume that speaks to the job description and the EMPLOYER; utilize the Optimal Resume and other resume templates for resume development; and develop portfolios complete with References and Case Studies.

WORKSHOP: Resume Writing Lab, Part 2
Work one-on-one with staff members to review your current resume and develop a Value-Based resume to better market your skills to employers.

WORKSHOP: Financial Strategies for a Successful Retirement
Four Part Course including the following topics:  Financial Basics, Retirement Income, Investments, Risk Management, Tax Strategies and Estate Planning.

WORKSHOP: Personal Wealth Management
Discusses the following topics:  How Insurance Works, Cash Management Techniques, Investment Planning, Tax Strategies, Retirement Planning and Estate Planning.

WORKSHOP: Unemployment Compensation Information
Gain valuable knowledge regarding methods for filing an unemployment compensation claim, information about claim processing and a question/answer period.

WORKSHOP: Overview of Community Resources
Learn about various service organizations within the community and how to access their assistance.