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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

New to technology? In this workshop, we'll explore the parts of a computer, how to use a mouse, internet safety, internet search tips--and then we'll put what we've learned into practice in the computer lab, with staff on hand to help you.

In this peer-to-peer workshop, we'll learn about different Native cultures in Alaska, Native values, cultural bearers, and Alaska Native languages.