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Career Services
WORKSHOPS/EVENTS
Valencia
Campus
Note:
If you need immediate assistance, or cannot attend one of our scheduled
workshops,
please contact us at 661-362-3286 to schedule an appointment with
an Advisor.
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WORKSHOP/EVENTS
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DATE
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TIME
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LOCATION
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How to Conduct an Effective Job Search |
Tuesday, September 14, 2010 |
12pm - 1pm &
6pm - 7pm |
Student Center
PDR #3 |
SPECIAL EVENT:
RESUME RALLY
Location:
Valencia Campus |
Tuesday, September 21, 2010 |
10am - 6pm |
Student Center
PDR #2 |
SPECIAL EVENT:
RESUME RALLY
Location:
Canyon Country Campus |
Wednesday, September 22, 2010 |
10am - 2pm |
CCC
Quad 1, Bldg B,
Room 110 |
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How to Prepare for a Job Fair |
Wednesday, September 29, 2010 |
12pm - 1pm &
6pm - 7pm |
Student Center
129 |
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How to Identify Your Skills
and Qualifications |
Tuesday, October 5, 2010 |
12pm - 1pm &
6pm - 7pm |
Student Center
PDR #3 |
Job & Career Fair
Off Campus Location:
Santa Clarita Activities Center |
Saturday, October 9, 2010 |
11am - 3pm |
OFF CAMPUS at the
Santa
Clarita Activities Center |
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How to Explore Careers Using Discover |
Wednesday, October 13, 2010 |
12pm - 1pm &
6pm - 7pm |
Student Center
124 |
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How to Create an Effective Resume |
Tuesday, October 19, 2010 |
12pm - 1pm &
6pm - 7pm |
Student Center
PDR #3 |
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How to Prepare for an
Interview |
Wednesday, November 3, 2010 |
12pm - 1pm &
6pm - 7pm |
Student Center
PDR #3 |
How to Create a
Professional Online Network
Using LinkedIn |
Tuesday, November 9, 2010 |
12pm - 1pm &
6pm - 7pm |
Student Center
12pm-STCN
PDR #3/
6pm -STCN Room 129 |
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How to Survive On the Job |
Wednesday, November 17, 2010 |
12pm - 1pm &
6pm - 7pm |
Student Center
PDR #3 |
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How to Conduct Effective Salary Negotiations |
Tuesday, November 30, 2010 |
12pm - 1pm &
6pm - 7pm |
Student Center
PDR #3 |
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If you miss a topic, don’t worry. We are here
to help you one-on-one at anytime during the semester. Just contact us
at to set up an appointment. |
Workshop Descriptions
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How to Conduct an Effective Job Search
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what is involved in a successful job search; where to find jobs;
strategies on listing and tracking your progress; networking; electronic
resources; and how to fill out an application.
SPECIAL EVENT:
RESUME RALLY
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get your resume critiqued by professionals, just walk-in, it’s quick
easy and free!
How to Prepare for a Job Fair
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what to expect from a job fair; how to prepare yourself; overview of
resume techniques; interviewing skills; job search and applications.
How to Identify Your Skills and Qualifications
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learn to identify your skills, identify skills employers are
seeking, effectively communicate your skills to employers and look for
ways to further develop your skills.
How to Explore Careers Using Discover
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examine your interests, abilities, and values - based on the
information you provide about yourself; research specific occupational
career areas and much more.
How to Create an Effective Resume
- learn the common mistakes people make when constructing their
resumes; different types of resumes and which is best for you;
advantages/disadvantages of different resume types; references and cover
letters.
How to Prepare for
an Interview -
overview of common mistakes individuals make during interviews; how
to prepare for the interview; sample interview questions; questions to
ask; thank you letters; and much more.
How to Create Your Professional Online Network Using LinkedIn
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Learn the importance of networking to build strategic relationships, for
a job search, and for professional development. Both in-person and
online methods will be discussed.
How to Survive On the Job
- find out how to keep your new job by being aware of what could go
wrong; understanding employer expectations; and identifying skills for
success.
How to Conduct Effective Salary Negotiations
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the importance of negotiating; how to prepare effectively for the
negotiating process; alternate forms of compensation (benefits,
vacation, etc.); do’s and don’ts of negotiating; responding to salary
history requests from ads and in person; how to answer salary questions
during the interview.
Open to the public - no charge - limited
seating - first come, first serve. Questions: 661-362-3286
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