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SUMMARY:Excel Basics Part 3 (Virtual Class)
DESCRIPTION:Function overview & troubleshooting\, Comments\, and printing in Excel\nThis webinar is part 3 of a 3-part webinar series designed to introduce key concepts crucial to building a working knowledge of MS Excel. In this 90-minute webinar we’ll explore additional functions\, look at how functions behave in the Excel environment\, add Comments\, and discuss printing options in Excel.\nPRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS CLASS!\n \nPLEASE NOTE: \n\nYou must register as there is limited space for this virtual class.\n\n\nLog in 15 minutes prior to class. ABSOLUTELY NO ADMITTANCE after session starts. \n\n\nClasses are for individuals age 18+.\n\n\nIf you need to cancel\, please let us know a minimum of 48 hours prior to class so someone else on the waiting list can use your seat.\n\n\nPlease DO NOT REGISTER MORE THAN ONCE.\n\nThis American Job Center is committed to providing all customers with quality\, professional services as well as a safe and comfortable learning environment. The use of our resources implies acceptance of our Customer Code of Conduct\, which is based on the principle of respect for all customers and staff. READ: https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Customer-Code-of-Conduct-handout.pdf \nQUESTIONS? EMAIL contact@bcsillinois.org
URL:https://bcsillinois.org/event/excel-basics-part-3-virtual-class-9/
CATEGORIES:Computer workshop,Job Search Workshop
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SUMMARY:Organize Your Job Search! A Step-by-Step Guide  (In Person workshop)
DESCRIPTION:Organize Your Job Search! A Step-by-Step Guide – Organize your Job Search – Get Results! Get Help! Get Hired!\nGet tips on what makes an effective job search and how to target your resume\, develop a crisp “elevator speech\,” practice successful interview techniques\, and more. How do you start? Where do you start? What do you do? \nThis workshop provides those answers and more – and the best part – it is free. You can ask as many questions as you want. \nGet the help you need. \n \nPresented by a workforce professional from Business and Career Services\, Inc\,  This center is one of more than 3\,000 federally funded American Job Centers nationwide that provide services for both job seekers and employers. \nIn this workshop you’ll learn: \n\nHow to streamline your job search strategy.\nWhy it is important to tailor your resume to job applications.\nHow to craft a compelling elevator speech.\nImportant preparation before an interview and how to follow-up after an interview.\nBest practices to stay organized and persistent.\n\nRegister today! Space is limited. Walk-ins accepted on a space available basis only. Pre-registration is strongly recommended.  \nQUESTIONS: contact@bcsillinois.org \nIMPORTANT: For additional virtual job fairs\, free workshops and free computer classes\, visit https://www.ajcwheeling.com/events/ \nBCS is committed to providing all customers with quality\, professional services as well as a safe and comfortable learning environment. The use of our resources (in person or virtual) implies acceptance of our Customer Code of Conduct (see attached Code of Conduct)\, which is based on the principle of respect for all customers and staff. https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Customer-Code-of-Conduct-handout.pdf \nOur agency is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Funding for this program is made possible through a grant provided by the Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership. This workforce product was funded by a grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration. For more information please visit ChiCookWorks.org/DOL-Funding \nSubject to change without notice. \n  \n 
URL:https://bcsillinois.org/event/organize-your-job-search-a-step-by-step-guide-in-person-workshop-6/
LOCATION:Palatine Library District\, 700 N North Ct\,\, Palatine\, IL\, 60067
CATEGORIES:Job Search Workshop
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SUMMARY:Optimize Your New MS Outlook Experience (Virtual Class)
DESCRIPTION:In this 90-minute webinar\, we will explore practical strategies to organize and streamline your workflow using the new version of Microsoft Outlook. Learn how to effectively manage folders\, create rules\, apply categories\, and use shortcuts and built-in time-saving tools—all within the updated Outlook interface. \nDesigned to help you work smarter\, this session focuses specifically on features and navigation unique to the new Outlook experience (not the Classic version). \nPRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS WORKSHOP! Registration closes 24 hours prior to class. \n \nThis American Job Center is committed to providing all customers with quality\, professional services as well as a safe and comfortable learning environment. The use of our resources implies acceptance of our Customer Code of Conduct\, which is based on the principle of respect for all customers and staff. READ: https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Customer-Code-of-Conduct-handout.pdf \nQUESTIONS? EMAIL contact@bcsillinois.org
URL:https://bcsillinois.org/event/optimize-your-new-ms-outlook-experience-virtual-class-3/
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