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Event Series Life Skills: Job Search Tips

Life Skills: Job Search Tips

Room 252 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage, AK

This workshops helps individuals understand what employers are looking for and the steps for a successful job search. We'll review types of self-assessments and explore participants' transferable skills. Finally, we'll explore how to research industries and companies, how to polish a resume and other documents,...

Event Series Computer Lab: Email Basics

Computer Lab: Email Basics

Room 253 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage, AK

Learn about the power of emails: We'll review different email service providers, how email impacts the first impression you make, how to construct different types of emails, how to sign up for email, and how to ensure your email account is secure. We'll also talk...

Life Skills: Interview Basics & Beyond

Ukpik Snowy Owl 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage, AK

In this two-hour workshop, you'll learn about different types of interviews, general questions employers may ask, body language, and the "STAR" interview technique. Participants will put what the learn into practice through interview breakout sessions that will explore different types of interview settings, from in-person...

Event Series Computer Lab: Intro to LinkedIn

Computer Lab: Intro to LinkedIn

Room 253 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage, AK

Come learn about LinkedIn as a job search tool! We'll help you set up your profile and teach you how to stand out in a crowded job market. We'll also provide tips for networking on LinkedIn. Attendees will work with lab assistants to set up...

Life Skills: Communication Potential

Room 252 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage, AK

In this workshop, attendees explore communication and take a look at what communication does, how it enhances other skills, different types of communication styles, and communication tactics job-seekers can use in interviews. We'll put into practice what we learn through group work. This class is...

Event Series Life Skills: Resume Building

Life Skills: Resume Building

Room 252 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage, AK

In this workshop, we'll explore the importance of an organize work history and develop templates for resumes, cover letters, and thank-you correspondence. Afterward, our open computer lab is available for participants to setup their AKCIS account and develop their resumes. This workshop is offered both...

Life Skills: Money Management Basics & Beyond

Room 252 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage, AK

This workshop covers our two-part Money Management course. First, we'll learn about types of economies, how values impact our spending habits, what we mean by "money culture," budgeting for financial health, and money management resources. Then, we'll learn about building credit, settling debts, and options...

Event Series Computer Lab: Typing Basics

Computer Lab: Typing Basics

Room 253 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage, AK

Typing is an essential office skill! We'll help you learn how in this lab-based workshop. Participants will learn the perks of typing, explore the QWERTY keyboard, and receive typing tips. Attendees will sign up with typing.com and put what they've learned into practice in the...

Event Series Life Skills: Career Paths

Life Skills: Career Paths

Room 252 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage, AK

Discover how to explore career options through AKCIS. We'll also cover how to identify and promote your transferable skills. Instructor will guide attendees through the process of setting up an AKCIS account and taking a career cluster assessment. This class is offered both in-person and...

Event Series Computer Lab: Intro to LinkedIn

Computer Lab: Intro to LinkedIn

Room 253 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage, AK

Come learn about LinkedIn as a job search tool! We'll help you set up your profile and teach you how to stand out in a crowded job market. We'll also provide tips for networking on LinkedIn. Attendees will work with lab assistants to set up...

Event Series Computer Lab: Email Basics

Computer Lab: Email Basics

Room 253 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage, AK

Learn about the power of emails: We'll review different email service providers, how email impacts the first impression you make, how to construct different types of emails, how to sign up for email, and how to ensure your email account is secure. We'll also talk...

Event Series Life Skills: Job Search Tips

Life Skills: Job Search Tips

Room 252 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage, AK

This workshops helps individuals understand what employers are looking for and the steps for a successful job search. We'll review types of self-assessments and explore participants' transferable skills. Finally, we'll explore how to research industries and companies, how to polish a resume and other documents,...

Event Series Computer Lab: Typing Basics

Computer Lab: Typing Basics

Room 253 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage, AK

Typing is an essential office skill! We'll help you learn how in this lab-based workshop. Participants will learn the perks of typing, explore the QWERTY keyboard, and receive typing tips. Attendees will sign up with typing.com and put what they've learned into practice in the...

Event Series Computer Lab: Typing Basics

Computer Lab: Typing Basics

Room 253 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage, AK

Typing is an essential office skill! We'll help you learn how in this lab-based workshop. Participants will learn the perks of typing, explore the QWERTY keyboard, and receive typing tips. Attendees will sign up with typing.com and put what they've learned into practice in the...