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April 29, 2008
VISIONS Employment and Technology Institutes, Summer 2008
Learn how to hone your strategies and tactics for career development at one of the following summer Employment and Technology Institutes:
- June Institute: The Future Is Now!
(College Students and Recent Grads)
Thursday, June 5 to Sunday, June 8, 2008Programming specifically designed for college students and recent grads will include such topics as:
- Assessing Your Strengths;
- Building Experience for a Powerful Resume;
- Interviewing with Confidence;
- Budgeting for Success;
- Understanding the 21st Century Job Market; and
- Exploring the Latest in Assistive Technology.
- July Institute: Building Your Future
(Individuals 18+ years of age who are actively seeking employment or career advancement);
Thursday, July 24 to Tuesday, July 29, 2008Programming specifically designed around the theme of "Getting There - finding opportunities and exploring individual strengths to land that job!" Workshop and seminar topics include:
- Overcoming Transportation Barriers Using Electronic Way-finding Systems;
- Accessing the Information Super-Highway to Search for Jobs;
- Understanding Employment Trends and Market Growth;
- Networking To Develop Valuable Contacts;
- Interviewing Techniques That Impress; and
- Highlighting Your Accomplishments and Constructing a Power Resume.
The July Institute also includes a one day Technology Expo with vendors demonstrating the latest in assistive technology.
Both Institute sessions will take place at VISIONS VCB in Rockland County, NY. The full registration fee (including lodging, meals and round trip transportation from NYC to VISIONS VCB) is $25.
Don't wait until it's too late. Start planning for your future today.
Posted by Nancy at April 29, 2008 01:00 PM