Workshops and Seminars
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Skill Upgrade Classes and Job Search
Workshops offered by this department
are free and open to the public.
Workshops available at WorkSource Lane at LCC:
Basic Computer for the Workplace—(3 weeks) - Are you in the dark about how to easily navigate your way around a computer? Is a computer confusing to you? Come to this 6 day class and learn how to work with a computer, create and save files, even find them when lost. Your knowledge will increase, you will gain confidence, and you will become more comfortable with the world of computing. Class size limited to 20; 541-463-5223 to reserve a space.
Brighter Futures: Career & Training Exploration - Are you unemployed? Interested in exploring career options? Do you want to improve your skills? Are you considering training? If so this class will help you create a plan to attain your career goals. In this workshop, you will learn how to develop a career plan, which includes identifying the financial resources that will support your success.
Create A Winning Resume - Learn to identify key elements that help you create a resume that looks professional and best represents you.
Fundamentals of Microsoft Excel 2010 Skills for the Workplace
Fundamentals of Microsoft Word 2010 Skills for the Workplace
Group instruction and practice in the use of Microsoft Word 2010 and Excel 2010, with a focus on writing and math enhancement and workplace applications. This class requires the ability to type on a keyboard at least 15 words per minute and basic computer skills. Call (541) 463-5223 to place your name on the waiting list.
Healthcare Professions Orientation Class - Come to a FREE 2 day class to learn more about the variety of careers in the healthcare industry. Participants will have the opportunity to experience hands-on activities in direct patient care, registration, and more. Call 541-463-5223 to reserve your space in the class.
What To Say In An Interview - Be more confident in your interviewing skills. Spend a day learning how to practice and prepare for that next important job interview. Become familiar with typical interview questions and learn how to answer them effectively.
Mapping Your Career – Computer Lab - This workshop gives you the opportunity to use on-line career tools in the computer lab with instruction and assistance from staff. Become more proficient using internet resources. Develop a personal portfolio for saving and managing your results.
Mapping Your Career – Tools and Resources - This workshop takes your career research and decision-making to the next level. Access additional career development resources, and interpret and organize the information you gather into a clear and detailed career map. Special attention will be paid to planning timelines and budgets.
Math and Locating Information Skills for the Workplace - Learn math skills needed by employers by attending free class. Improve WIN scores and prepare for the NCRC. Call 541-463-5223 to place your name on the waiting list.
Networking For Job Opportunities - Understand what networking is and why you should be good at it. Explore networking as it relates to the hidden job market and finding job opportunities. This workshop will introduce networking tools and planning strategies.
National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC) Testing - Testing is available at the Lane Community College site Tuesdays and Thursdays. Please call 541-682-7200 to schedule your appointment.
Overcoming Age Bias - Examine age bias in today’s work world—understand where it comes from, the role stereotyping plays, and learn ten ways to overcome it as a job seeker.
Success Team for Job Seekers - An opportunity for individuals to meet and network with other job seekers, share job leads and information, practice important skills like interviewing, get feedback on resumes, discuss barriers and financial issues, and develop job search strategies and plans. Get support and feedback from other job seekers dealing with the same issues as you. Create organizational tools to stay accountable with your job search efforts.
Success Team for Students - An opportunity for individuals to meet and network with other students, to share experience and information, discuss relevant topics such as study habits and time management, get feedback on student issues, discuss barriers and financial issues and develop academic strategies and plans. Get support and feedback from other students dealing similar issues. Create organizational tools for accountable and efficiency.
WorkSource Lane is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request.
Call (541) 463-5223 for information