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SUMMARY:C&S Wholesale Grocers Virtual Hiring event at The Literacy Center
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URL:https://theliteracycenter-lv.org/event/cs-wholesale-grocers-virtual-hiring-event-at-the-literacy-center/
LOCATION:Virtual Class
CATEGORIES:Workforce Development
ORGANIZER;CN="The Literacy Center":MAILTO:tanthony@theliteracycenter-lv.org
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SUMMARY:5/12 Career Networking Group Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join our engaged and determined group of students and professionals as we collectively share networking tips\, practice our newly acquired skills\, and hear from Lehigh Valley’s top professionals to maximize and grow your network.\nThis group meets monthly. Register for the group using the RSVP form below. We’ll email you a link to the Zoom Meeting!
URL:https://theliteracycenter-lv.org/event/5-12-career-networking-group-meeting/
LOCATION:Virtual Class
CATEGORIES:Workforce Development
ORGANIZER;CN="The Literacy Center":MAILTO:tanthony@theliteracycenter-lv.org
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SUMMARY:5/18 Evening Admin Info Session
DESCRIPTION:TLC is a key partner in helping our community’s employers meet their workforce needs.  Currently\, there is a vital demand for qualified administrative office staff.  TLC offers a job training program to prepare individuals for administrative office positions.  These positions will include Administrative Assistants\, Office Managers\, Coordinators\, Executive Assistants\, Receptionists\, Office Assistants\, and other support positions with local businesses\, organizations\, and agencies.  The program provides instruction for the unemployed\, underemployed\, and career changers. \nClasses are virtual and in person. Schedule: June 1st – September 1st\nMondays\, Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 6pm-9pm (remote)\nAND\nSaturdays from 9am-3pm (in-person) \nThe curriculum will include the following: \n\n\n\nClerical Skills (Filing\, Inventory\, Sorting & Delivering Mail\, Scheduling Appointments\, etc.)\nCommunication Skills\nCustomer Service\nInterview Prep\nJob Search\nMicrosoft Office (Outlook\, Word\, Excel\, PowerPoint\, & Publisher)\nOrganization Skills\nPlanning Skills\nPreparing for Job Fairs\nPresentation Skills\nProblem Solving Skills\nProfessional Etiquette\nResume Writing\nTeam Building\nTime Management\nTyping Instruction\n\n\n\nAdditionally\, the series will feature Guest Speakers who are HR Professionals/Recruiters as well as current Administrative Professionals.  A Team Building Project and Presentation will help students learn real-world skills.  The program will also include the following: weekly meetings with a Career Counselor\, internship opportunities for those individuals who do not have previous work experience or would like additional work experience\, and job placement assistance. \nPrerequisites for the program include: HS Diploma or GED\, background check\, resume\, eligibility to work in the U.S.\, English language proficiency\, and basic knowledge of computers and typing skills.
URL:https://theliteracycenter-lv.org/event/5-18-evening-admin-info-session/
LOCATION:Virtual Class
CATEGORIES:Workforce Development
ORGANIZER;CN="The Literacy Center":MAILTO:tanthony@theliteracycenter-lv.org
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SUMMARY:5/19 Evening Admin Info Session
DESCRIPTION:TLC is a key partner in helping our community’s employers meet their workforce needs.  Currently\, there is a vital demand for qualified administrative office staff.  TLC offers a job training program to prepare individuals for administrative office positions.  These positions will include Administrative Assistants\, Office Managers\, Coordinators\, Executive Assistants\, Receptionists\, Office Assistants\, and other support positions with local businesses\, organizations\, and agencies.  The program provides instruction for the unemployed\, underemployed\, and career changers. \nClasses are virtual and in person. Schedule: June 1st – September 1st\nMondays\, Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 6pm-9pm (remote)\nAND\nSaturdays from 9am-3pm (in-person) \nThe curriculum will include the following: \n\n\n\nClerical Skills (Filing\, Inventory\, Sorting & Delivering Mail\, Scheduling Appointments\, etc.)\nCommunication Skills\nCustomer Service\nInterview Prep\nJob Search\nMicrosoft Office (Outlook\, Word\, Excel\, PowerPoint\, & Publisher)\nOrganization Skills\nPlanning Skills\nPreparing for Job Fairs\nPresentation Skills\nProblem Solving Skills\nProfessional Etiquette\nResume Writing\nTeam Building\nTime Management\nTyping Instruction\n\n\n\nAdditionally\, the series will feature Guest Speakers who are HR Professionals/Recruiters as well as current Administrative Professionals.  A Team Building Project and Presentation will help students learn real-world skills.  The program will also include the following: weekly meetings with a Career Counselor\, internship opportunities for those individuals who do not have previous work experience or would like additional work experience\, and job placement assistance. \nPrerequisites for the program include: HS Diploma or GED\, background check\, resume\, eligibility to work in the U.S.\, English language proficiency\, and basic knowledge of computers and typing skills.
URL:https://theliteracycenter-lv.org/event/5-19-evening-admin-info-session/
LOCATION:Virtual Class
CATEGORIES:Workforce Development
ORGANIZER;CN="The Literacy Center":MAILTO:tanthony@theliteracycenter-lv.org
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SUMMARY:5/20 Morning Admin Info Session
DESCRIPTION:TLC is a key partner in helping our community’s employers meet their workforce needs.  Currently\, there is a vital demand for qualified administrative office staff.  TLC offers a job training program to prepare individuals for administrative office positions.  These positions will include Administrative Assistants\, Office Managers\, Coordinators\, Executive Assistants\, Receptionists\, Office Assistants\, and other support positions with local businesses\, organizations\, and agencies.  The program provides instruction for the unemployed\, underemployed\, and career changers. \nClasses are virtual and in person. Schedule: June 1st – September 1st\nMondays\, Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 6pm-9pm (remote)\nAND\nSaturdays from 9am-3pm (in-person) \nThe curriculum will include the following: \n\n\n\nClerical Skills (Filing\, Inventory\, Sorting & Delivering Mail\, Scheduling Appointments\, etc.)\nCommunication Skills\nCustomer Service\nInterview Prep\nJob Search\nMicrosoft Office (Outlook\, Word\, Excel\, PowerPoint\, & Publisher)\nOrganization Skills\nPlanning Skills\nPreparing for Job Fairs\nPresentation Skills\nProblem Solving Skills\nProfessional Etiquette\nResume Writing\nTeam Building\nTime Management\nTyping Instruction\n\n\n\nAdditionally\, the series will feature Guest Speakers who are HR Professionals/Recruiters as well as current Administrative Professionals.  A Team Building Project and Presentation will help students learn real-world skills.  The program will also include the following: weekly meetings with a Career Counselor\, internship opportunities for those individuals who do not have previous work experience or would like additional work experience\, and job placement assistance. \nPrerequisites for the program include: HS Diploma or GED\, background check\, resume\, eligibility to work in the U.S.\, English language proficiency\, and basic knowledge of computers and typing skills.
URL:https://theliteracycenter-lv.org/event/5-20-morning-admin-info-session/
LOCATION:Virtual Class
CATEGORIES:Workforce Development
ORGANIZER;CN="The Literacy Center":MAILTO:tanthony@theliteracycenter-lv.org
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SUMMARY:ESL Workshop Session 4: Practical English Conversation Tools: Polite Requests
DESCRIPTION:What does this class offer?\n1-day Session – Saturday\, May 21st\, 9 am – 1 pm\nOne 4-hour intensive workshop focusing on one language function with an experienced ESL instructor.\nSubstantial time to practice new expressions and apply them in specific situations.\nCarefully designed materials to support step-by-step learning of the new conversation skills.\nAdditional follow-up practice packets to use after the session. \nWhat will you learn during this session? \n\nAsk for help – “Could you open the door\, please?”\nAsk for Permission – “I was wondering if I could leave early today?”\nAccept a request – “Sure\, go ahead.”\nPolitely refuse requests with an excuse – “I’d be glad to\, but I am helping another customer right now.”\nWrite a request email.\n\nWhat technology is needed for the workshop? \nReliable internet connection\nA reliable\, functioning desktop computer\, laptop\, or tablet with a keyboard\nAudio and visual capabilities (webcam/video\, speakers or headphones\, and microphone) appropriate for video conferencing\nPlease read the following cancellation policy carefully before registering for any The Literacy Center ESL Workshop. \nThis workshop will take place on Saturday\, May 21st\, 9 am – 1 pm.  Refunds/discounts will not be issued if you can only make it to one 2-hour session. The Literacy Center (TLC) will issue a full refund of the class fee up to 72 hours (3 days) prior to the Workshop start time if a written request is submitted.  Refunds will not be provided within 72 hours of the Workshop start time or after the Workshop has concluded\, for any reason.  Please carefully review the technical qualifications for the class as no refund will be provided due to technical issues experienced logging in to the class or during the class.  Refunds will not be offered to those who find the workshop content too difficult to understand\, so we suggest carefully reviewing the prerequisites and/or qualifying questions prior to registering.  If TLC cancels the class\, a refund of the class fee will be provided.  All refunds will be processed through PayPal.
URL:https://theliteracycenter-lv.org/event/esl-workshop-session-4-practical-english-conversation-tools-polite-requests/
LOCATION:Virtual Class
CATEGORIES:ESL
ORGANIZER;CN="The Literacy Center":MAILTO:tanthony@theliteracycenter-lv.org
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SUMMARY:5/24 Evening Admin Info Session
DESCRIPTION:TLC is a key partner in helping our community’s employers meet their workforce needs.  Currently\, there is a vital demand for qualified administrative office staff.  TLC offers a job training program to prepare individuals for administrative office positions.  These positions will include Administrative Assistants\, Office Managers\, Coordinators\, Executive Assistants\, Receptionists\, Office Assistants\, and other support positions with local businesses\, organizations\, and agencies.  The program provides instruction for the unemployed\, underemployed\, and career changers. \nClasses are virtual and in person. Schedule: June 1st – September 1st\nMondays\, Tuesdays\, and Wednesdays from 6 pm-9 pm (remote)\nAND\nSaturdays from 9am-3pm (in-person) \nThe curriculum will include the following: \n\n\n\nClerical Skills (Filing\, Inventory\, Sorting & Delivering Mail\, Scheduling Appointments\, etc.)\nCommunication Skills\nCustomer Service\nInterview Prep\nJob Search\nMicrosoft Office (Outlook\, Word\, Excel\, PowerPoint\, & Publisher)\nOrganization Skills\nPlanning Skills\nPreparing for Job Fairs\nPresentation Skills\nProblem Solving Skills\nProfessional Etiquette\nResume Writing\nTeam Building\nTime Management\nTyping Instruction\n\n\n\nAdditionally\, the series will feature Guest Speakers who are HR Professionals/Recruiters as well as current Administrative Professionals.  A Team Building Project and Presentation will help students learn real-world skills.  The program will also include the following: weekly meetings with a Career Counselor\, internship opportunities for those individuals who do not have previous work experience or would like additional work experience\, and job placement assistance. \nPrerequisites for the program include: HS Diploma or GED\, background check\, resume\, eligibility to work in the U.S.\, English language proficiency\, and basic knowledge of computers and typing skills.
URL:https://theliteracycenter-lv.org/event/5-24-evening-admin-info-session/
LOCATION:Virtual Class
CATEGORIES:Workforce Development
ORGANIZER;CN="The Literacy Center":MAILTO:tanthony@theliteracycenter-lv.org
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