Spring is around the corner, and it's a great time of year to improve your career skills! The staff at Warren County Career Center and their Capital Region Career Centers partners have made it easy to do so with 15 free online career skills workshops in April, with the first course of the month is scheduled on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, designed to help participants develop a resume.
The staff at Warren County Department of Workforce Development/Career Center have worked with their counterparts around the Capital Region to put together easy-to-access workshops that assist job seekers in improving skills they can use to better their careers.
Workshops focus on a wide variety of topics -- use of social media effectively for career goals; overcoming barriers to employment; networking; acquiring essential work skills, completing job applications, and more. Registration is required, but there is no fee.
Check the links below for more information, and to log on/register:
- Resume Development, Wednesday, April 1, 10 a.m. and Thursday, April 2, 10:30 a.m.
- Acquiring Transferable Skills, Tuesday, April 7, 11 a.m., Thursday, April 16, 1:30 p.m.
- Financial Well-Being, Monday, April 13, 12 p.m.
- Setting Employment Goals, Wednesday, April 8, 10 a.m. and Tuesday, April 28, 1:30 p.m.
- Completing Job Applications, Thursday, April 9, 11 a.m. and Tuesday, April 21, 11 a.m.
- Job interview Preparation, Tuesday, April 14, 10:30 a.m.
- Networking, Wednesday, April 22, 10:30 a.m. and Friday, April 24, 10:30 a.m.
- Using Social Media, Thursday, April 23, 1:30 p.m.
- Overcoming Barriers to Employment, Tuesday, April 28, 11 a.m.
- Essential Employment Skills, Wednesday, April 29, (Spanish Language) 10 a.m.
Those who miss any of April’s classes can check back in May for a new calendar of workshops.
These classes are part of the monthly offerings from Capital Region Career Centers, a group of local county and city-based Career Centers and partners that includes Warren County Career Center.
The Career Centers consortium coordinates services to address the workforce needs of the Greater Capital Region by providing a variety of career and workforce resources, training opportunities, and more.
Members include Warren County Career Center; Capital Region Workforce New York; Columbia-Greene Workforce NY; City of Albany Career Center; L.E.A.P of Washington County; Rensselaer County Career Center; Saratoga County Career Center; Schenectady County Connects; and Workforce Solutions System of Fulton, Montgomery and Schoharie Counties.
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