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EVENT CALENDAR
[updated August 31]
Since class schedules are subject to change, they are projected
only a few weeks in advance. |
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BPI Group calendar |
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Events at Building 2 |
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Webinars |
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Special events |
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Off-site events |
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ON-SITE EVENTS |
The staff of the Transition Center, Fidelity Investments, Right
Management, and the State of Ohio offer a variety of workshops in Building 2 in Wilmington (ILN). Classroom assignments are
subject to change; refer to the posted classroom schedules on
the date of your class for confirmation.
To sign up for a class, contact the Air Park Transition center at (937)
366-2665. All classes are provided free of charge to participants as part of the
Air Park Transition Center services. |
Computer Study Lab
Time is provided for you to practice your computer skills. A lab assistant
is available for individualized guidance.
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Excel Advanced - 4 hours
This class
shows you how to use the advanced features of Microsoft Excel.
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Excel Basic - 4 hours
This class
gives you a basic understanding of spreadsheets and how to set one up in
Microsoft Excel.
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Interviewing Skills
- 3 hours
Participants in this session will learn how to prepare for interviews with
practical information and tips for making a great impression.
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Introduction to
Computers
This class serves as an introduction to PCs and how to get started
using them.
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Job Search / Networking
- 2-3 hours
This session covers how to use online and print research tools, as well as
ways to develop and work with contacts and networking lists. Participants
will identify new and creative ways of approaching traditional job search
methods such as ads, recruiters, and Internet job boards.
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Job Skills Assessment - 3
hours
This session helps participants identify their interests, skills, personal
style, and key accomplishments to help describe their ideal work and
environment.
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Living on Less - 4 hours
This class
presents strategies for managing your budget, saving money, etc.
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PowerPoint - 4 hours
This class
covers the basics of creating and showing presentations using Microsoft
PowerPoint.
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Résumé Support - 3 hours
This session serves as an introduction to résumé writing techniques
including Internet-based résumés. Professional support is provided.
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Résumé Writing Development - 3
1/2
hours
This session provides an opportunity to review your work experience,
evaluate your skills, and develop the most effective résumé to market your
experience to potential employers.
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Résumé Writing Editing - 3
1/2 hours
This class provides an opportunity to edit your résumé with professional
support. Résumé Writing Development must be completed prior to
attending this class.
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Résumé Writing General - 3
hours
This is an introduction to résumé writing techniques, including electronic
résumés. Professional support is provided.
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Retirement Options (please attend the session designed for your
company) - 1 hour
This workshop is designed to help participants decide what to do with
their retirement assets. Spouses are welcome to attend.
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Word Advanced - 4 hours
This class shows you how to outline and organize documents
automatically, work with tables and formulae, set up columns, add and
manipulate graphics, and add finishing touches such as tables of contents.
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Word
Basic - 4 hours
This introductory class
covers typing and editing text; editing, proofing, previewing and printing
a document; formatting characters and paragraphs; working with lists and
tabs; and adding finishing touches such as headers and footers.
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BPI Group Services
Exempt-level participants are eligible for workshops and seminars hosted by BPI
Group.
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Veteran employment representative to meet with noticed veterans
Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Air Park Transition Center. The VA rep also will be available
in local county one-stops:
Monday - Ross County Jobs One Stop, 150 East 2nd St.
Chillicothe, Hours: 8 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.
Tuesday - Pickaway County Jobs One Stop, 1080 US RT 22W,
Circleville, Hours: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday - Fayette County Works, Hours: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Thursday - Pickaway County Jobs One Stop, 1080 US RT 22W,
Circleville, Hours: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Friday - Clinton County Works, Hours: 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Those who reside in a different county should contact their County One
Stop to find out the location and hours of the VA rep in their area.
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OFF-SITE EVENTS |
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Below is a list of other events you may be interested in attending.
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Targeted Job Fair in Cincinnati |
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Friday, August 20 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Sharonville Convention Center, 11355 Chester Road, Cincinnati, OH 45246
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Job News Job Fair in Columbus
Wednesday, August 25 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The Fawcett Conference Center, 2400 Olentangy River Rd., Columbus,
OH 43210
Free parking and admission.
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Job News Job Fair in Cincinnati
Thursday, September 2 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The Madison Event Center, 700 Madison Avenue, Covington, KY 41011
Free parking and admission.
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Choice Career Fair in Columbus
Wednesday, September 15 from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Aladdin Shrine Center, 3850 Stelzer Rd., Columbus, OH 43219
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Free admission.
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Job News Job Fair in Dayton
Thursday, September 23 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Dayton Marriott, 1414 South Patterson Blvd., Dayton, OH 45409
Free parking and admission.
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American Career Fair in Columbus
Wednesday, October 6 from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Crowne Plaza Hotel Columbus, 6500 Doubletree Avenue, Columbus, OH 43229
Free parking and admission.
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ABC 6 "On Your Side" Job Boot Camps in Columbus
Thursday October 21 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Veterans Memorial
ABC 6 is "On Your Side" with a Job Fair, and a Boot Camp preparing
people to get that new job. How to create a resume, craft an
eye-catching cover letter, develop interviewing skills, how to network
and organize a job search, how to change careers, and how to use a
staffing service are all topics that we will be discussing in the boot
camp sessions. ABC 6 and Fox 28 are bringing together top employers and
top talent to one place at one time. For additional information contact
Erin Roth at 614-481-6602 or
eroth@abc6onyourside.com.
Registration Line: Viewers will be directed into two lines at the ABC 6
"On Your Side" Job Boot Camp. One line will be for viewers that wish to
attend the Boot Camp sessions and the second line will be for viewers
interested in just talking with featured employers. There will be signs
displayed outside of Vets as well as ABC 6 staff their to direct you
into the proper line.
Job Boot Camp: Experts will walk you through each of the sessions so you
will have the advantage in getting your next job. Companies will be on
hand with open positions and will be interviewing on the spot. This is a
difficult economy and job market, but ABC 6 "On Your Side" is here to
walk with you on your journey to success.
Admission to the Job Fair/ Boot Camp is free, as is parking. The 950
adjacent, on-site spaces provide ample off-street parking in a well
lighted lot. Entrance to the exhibition halls and auditorium are just a
few short steps away. All parking is free day of the event.
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