Warren County Career Center and their Capital Region Career Centers partners have scheduled 16 free online career skills workshops in October, a calendar that includes a new offering that focuses on "essential" employment skills along with classes on financial literacy and the Civil Service system
The first course of the month is scheduled on Wednesday, October 1, 2025.
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 use of social media effectively for career goals; resume development; overcoming barriers to employment; networking and completing job applications, as well as other topics. Registration is required, but there is no fee.
Check the links below for more information, and to log on/register:
- Resume Development, Wednesday, October 1, 10 a.m. and Thursday, October 2, 10:30 a.m.
- Acquiring Transferable Skills, Thursday, October 2, 11 a.m. and Thursday, October 16, 1:30 p.m.
- Financial Well-Being, Monday, October 6, 10 a.m
- Learning About Civil Service, Wednesday, October 8, 10:30 a.m.
- Essential Employment Skills, Thursday, October 9, 11 a.m.
- Job interview Preparation, Tuesday, October 14, 10:30 a.m.
- Setting Employment Goals, Wednesday, October 8, 10 a.m. and Tuesday, October 28, 1:30 p.m.
- Completing Job Applications, Thursday, October 16, 11 a.m. and Tuesday, October 21, 10:30 a.m.
- Networking, Friday, October 17, 10:30 a.m. and Wednesday, October 22, 10:30 a.m.
- Using Social Media, Thursday, October 23, 1:30 p.m.
- Overcoming Barriers to Employment, Tuesday, October 28, 11 a.m.
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. Those who miss any of October’s classes can check back in November for a new calendar of workshops.
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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