Time: |
9:00am to 5:00pm |
Link: |
www.sttammany.lib.la.us |
Organization: |
St. Tammany Parish Library |
Admission: |
free-registration required |
St. Tammany Parish Library, in partnership with the Louisiana State Library, presents several free job training and skills classes at Causeway, Covington, and Slidell branch libraries. To register and/or to receive more information about these and other free training programs offered through the State Library of Louisiana Job Search and Career Portal, go to
http://www.lajacc.org/trainingor call 888-487-2700. To see other training offered in the parish, go to
http://www.lajacc.org/training/available.php. At the “Show Classes In” drop-down box, choose “St. Tammany Parish”.
A list of classes and their locations follow:
Causeway Branch Library 3457 Highway 190 Mandeville, LA
February 29 Getting Your Job Search Started
March 12 Mastering the Interview
March 19 Resume Building and Beyond
April 18 Train the Trainer Primer
Covington Branch Library 310 W. 21st Avenue Covington, LA
May 4 Computer Foundations
May 11 Introducing Windows
Slidell Branch Library 555 Robert Blvd., Slidell, LA
February 16 Basic Acct Concepts
March 5 Getting Your Job Search Started
April 19 Resume Building and Beyond
April 23 Microsoft Office Excel 2010 – Level 1
April 26 Mastering the Interview
May 7 Microsoft Office Word Excel – Level 2
Classes will last from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., but attendees should arrive for class by 8:45 a.m. There will be a break for lunch, however lunch is not provided. Instructors are provided by MS Gold Certified Partner Trainers, and funded through a BroadbandUSA grant as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Each of the above classes requires separate registration.
In addition to training, the State Library of Louisiana Job Search and Career Portal,http://www.lajacc.org/, provides links to the following free employment aids:
- Job Search Resources
- Between-Job Resources
- Electronic Resources
- Small Business Resources