With Lake County’s unemployment rate continuing to grow due the novel coronavirus pandemic, various entities throughout the county are providing resources to help both businesses and individuals affected.
Now, in efforts to serve those in need, Lakeland Community College Career Services Center has announced this week it will begin offering a series of free, virtual job-seeking workshops covering a range of topics, including resume building and interview skills.
Participation is free and open to the public and will take place via the Cisco WebEx platform.
Upcoming workshops include:
* Online Job Searching: Locating Openings and Application Best Practices
June 1, 4 – 5 p.m.
* Resume Overview and Techniques
June 3, noon – 1 p.m.
* Interviewing: What to expect and how to prepare
June 10, noon – 1 p.m.
Each workshop session is limited to 20 participants; registration closes two days before each scheduled workshop.
To register, visit https://bit.ly/2ZvfYbQ.
According to the school, additional career coaching appointments for resume development and interview preparation are continuing to be offered via WebEx or telephone Mondays through Thursdays, from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and Fridays from 8 a.m. to noon.
To schedule an appointment, contact career services at 440-525-7222 or careerservices@lakelandcc.edu and provide three days and times of availability along with the communication preference of either telephone or video chat.
Accommodations will be made upon request for individuals needing services outside of scheduled departmental hours of operation.
For more information, visit careers.lakelandcc.edu.
