DeKalb County Announces Job Workshops Schedule

DeKalb County has announced the January 2014 schedule for DeKalb Workforce Development’s Work Readiness Workshops, being held in the DWD building at 774 Jordan Lane, Bldg. 4, in Decatur and are offered free of charge.

The Work Readiness Workshops are designed to empower job seekers with essential work readiness skills needed to secure employment.

Workshop training topics include “Resume Writing,” “Interviewing Techniques,” “Personal Branding & Marketing”, “Networking” and “Basic Computer.” Since the program’s inception, more than 2,000 customers have attended DWD’s Work Readiness Workshops.

Below are scheduled times and days for the work readiness workshop:

Resume Writing

Mondays, 10 a.m. – noon

Thursdays, 10 a.m. – noon

Fridays, 10 a.m. – noon, 1 – 3 p.m.

Personal Branding

Tuesdays, 10 a.m. – noon

Marketing

Wednesdays, 10 a.m. - noon

Networking

Mondays, 10 a.m. – noon, 1 – 3 p.m.

Tuesdays, 1 – 3p.m.

Wednesdays, 1-3 p.m.

Interviewing Techniques

Mondays, 1 – 3 p.m.

Thursdays, 1 – 3 p.m.

Fridays, 10 a.m. – noon, 1 – 3 p.m. 

Basic Computer

Tuesdays, 10 a.m. – noon

Wednesdays, 10 a.m. - noon