Classes begin at Job & Career Center

Adults start their studies as kids return to school



The following is the September schedule of classes at the East County Job & Career Center, 980 Enchanted Way, Simi Valley.

Career Shops are offered at no cost to job seekers. Space is limited. Prior registration required by calling (805) 955-2282 to enroll.

•Computer Basics for Job Seekers, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Sept. 2. Become familiar with Windows desktop programs to enhance job skills

•Power of VOS (Virtual OneStop), 9 a.m. to noon, Sept. 9. Virtual OneStop system is a valuable tool for anyone looking for work, training or career exploration on the Internet.

•Resumes that Sell, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Sept. 15 and 16. Twoday workshop providing handson assistance in completing a resume, cover and thank-you letters. Walk away with a portfolio that shows off professional skills and experience.

•Power of VOS (Virtual OneStop), 9 a.m. to noon, Sept. 23.

•Winning Interviews, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Sept. 25. Supplies the tools to make a lasting first impression when interviewing.

•Online Job Search Strategies, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Sept. 29. Teaches useful and successful methods of surfing the Internet for job leads, and how to properly respond. Must have basic computer skills. Bring a completed resume on 3½-inch floppy disk.


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