STRENGTHS AND CAREER READINESS WORKSHOP

American Job Center in Wheeling 1400 South Wolf Road, Building 200, Suite 200, Wheeling, IL, United States

Join Oakton College for an engaging session to discover what you do best — and how to turn it into a career path. You’ll identify your personal strengths, build self-awareness, and explore in demand jobs that align with your skills and goals. Date: Monday October 27, 2025 Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM American Job…

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Work 4 Illinois Recruitment Workshop

American Job Center in Wheeling 1400 South Wolf Road, Building 200, Suite 200, Wheeling, IL, United States

Are You Looking for a State of Illinois Job? The Illinois Department of Employment Security invites You to a Work 4 Illinois Recruitment Workshop featuring Central Management Services! The workshop will include the following services; • Instruction on how to apply for jobs with the State of Illinois • Overview of current job openings &…

Free

Job Fair Secrets: Expert advice on how to prepare and navigate with confidence.

American Job Center in Wheeling 1400 South Wolf Road, Building 200, Suite 200, Wheeling, IL, United States

A step-by-step guide to help you prepare This is an in-person event. Navigating a job fair/hiring event requires preparation. This interactive workshop guides you to successfully prepare, navigate, network and follow-up like a pro. Job fairs are an excellent opportunity to network, connect with potential employers, and discover new career paths. But navigating a job fair…

Free

Drop-In Resume Assistance – Are You Ready? (In-Person)

American Job Center in Wheeling 1400 South Wolf Road, Building 200, Suite 200, Wheeling, IL, United States

Are You Ready? Drop-In Resume Assistance   Get support and guidance to strengthen your resume or build one targeted to specific job opportunities – no appointment needed!   Location: American Job Center in Wheeling 1400 S Wolf Road, Building 200, Suite 200, Wheeling, IL 60090 1/2 block south of Palatine-Willow Road on the WEST side…

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Excel Basics Part 1&Part 2 (In Person 2-day Class)

American Job Center in Wheeling 1400 South Wolf Road, Building 200, Suite 200, Wheeling, IL, United States

Microsoft Excel Basics: Excel Basics: Spreadsheet construction, basic formulas and functions, sort, filter, formatting, and printing. This two-day in-person class (November 12 & 13 at 9:30am) is designed to introduce key concepts crucial to building a working knowledge of Microsoft Excel. In this class we’ll talk about the Excel environment, how spreadsheets work, spreadsheet construction,…

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MS Word – Formatting Your Resume for Applicant Tracking Systems (In Person Class)

American Job Center in Wheeling 1400 South Wolf Road, Building 200, Suite 200, Wheeling, IL, United States

Learn to format a standard applicant tracking system, compliant resume including how to set tabs correctly, insert stored text, and track changes.   Many companies use Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) to manage resumes and applications. If the ATS can’t read or understand the information on your resume, your application might not be evaluated or considered. For…

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PowerPoint Basics – (In Person class)

American Job Center in Wheeling 1400 South Wolf Road, Building 200, Suite 200, Wheeling, IL, United States

PowerPoint Basics: Create, edit and format slides, use themes, transitions and animation. This in-person class is taught in 1 sessions (See Below) Nov. 13  from 1:00pm to 3:30pm – Chicago time.   PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS WORKSHOP! Registration closes 24 hours prior to class. Registration closes 24 hours the day prior to class.…

Free

Drop-In Resume Assistance – Are You Ready? (In-Person)

American Job Center in Wheeling 1400 South Wolf Road, Building 200, Suite 200, Wheeling, IL, United States

Are You Ready? Drop-In Resume Assistance   Get support and guidance to strengthen your resume or build one targeted to specific job opportunities – no appointment needed!   Location: American Job Center in Wheeling 1400 S Wolf Road, Building 200, Suite 200, Wheeling, IL 60090 1/2 block south of Palatine-Willow Road on the WEST side…

Free