Room: Web Ex
Contact Name: Carol Forrester
Contact Phone: 253-293-0276
Contact Email: carol.forrester@esd.wa.gov
Workshop Language Option: English
Additional Information:

Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week.

If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for deferment or acceptance into class:

Program referrals
Veterans
Continuing or returning students (those working through the series of modules)
Repeating students (those who have previously completed the module)
Walk-ins (not program-connected)

Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create a job-seeker account prior to attending the workshop.

*If you entered a valid email address, you will receive email updates of any registration or status changes. Remember to check your SPAM folder if you are not receiving emails from us.

If you need an accommodation to participate in this training, contact Carol Forrester, 253-293-0276, Carol.forrester@esd.wa.gov, Washington Relay 711. Please provide your name and accommodation request. Please make your accommodation request as early as possible so arrangements can be made.

Event Registration: Sign Up Required
Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes

Work concepts I – Every good plan needs a great road map – develop yours here!

Develop a roadmap to success while discussing self-motivation, exploring careers and learning what employers really want
Learn how to prepare and apply for jobs, package yourself like a professional and share your story
Understand what employers mean when they say customer service, workplace diversity, team building and professionalism

Room: WebEx
Contact Name: Mike Freer
Contact Email: michael.freer@esd.wa.gov
Workshop Language Option: English
Additional Information:

Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.

Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability.

Waitlists are automated and if a registrant cancels their registration, the next registrant on the waitlist will be invited to register. (If you are waitlisted and receive the automated message that you are invited to register, you don’t need to take any further action. The facilitators will send you the class information.) All automated system waitlist invitations will be sent by 12pm the day prior to the workshop. If you do not receive a notification by that time, you should not expect to attend that workshop and should register for a future offering.

In some cases, messages from the facilitators or Trumba may be directed by your email provider to your junk/spam folder. Please check the folder for system and facilitator messages or invites.

When you sign up for this event, please use the same name and email address that you use with your worksourcewa.com account.

Contact the facilitator listed above in the contact lines for any additional questions or changes.

If you need an accommodation for a disability to participate in this training, please contact the facilitators listed as contacts in this event. Provide your name, accommodation request, and your town/city of residence. Please make your accommodation request as early as possible so arrangements can be made. If you have limited English proficiency and need information in a language other than English, please contact the facilitators for language assistance.

Event Registration: Sign Up Required
Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes

You might have the best résumé ever, but if you don’t interview well, it won’t matter. Being able to handle a job interview is a necessity for any job seeker. Knowing what employers are looking for and being prepared are absolute musts. In this workshop, you will learn valuable interviewing tips and have the chance to consider answers to frequently asked—and sometimes difficult—questions in a supportive, realistic environment.

Contact Name: Felicia Dennis
Contact Email: Felicia.Dennis@cptc.edu
Workshop Language Option: English
Event Registration: First Come First Served

Need to finish your diploma? You've Got it!

You deserve to complete your diploma and move forward.

We have a team to help you individualize your pathway to finish as quickly as possible and move into college of the career you want.

Room: Zoom
Contact Name: Aletha McGee & Jeff Stauffer
Contact Phone: Aletha.Mcgee@esd.wa.gov
Contact Email: Jeffrey.Stauffer@esd.wa.gov
Workshop Language Option: English
Additional Information:

Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.

Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability.

Waitlists are automated. If a registrant cancels their registration, the next registrant on the waitlist will be invited to register. (If you are waitlisted and receive the automated message that you are invited to register, you don’t need to take any further action. The facilitators will send you the class information.) All automated system waitlist invitations will be sent by 8am the day prior to the workshop. If you do not receive a notification by that time, you should not expect to attend that workshop and should register for a future offering.

In some cases, messages from the facilitators or Trumba may be directed by your email provider to your junk/spam folder. Please check the folder for system and facilitator messages or invites.

When you sign up for this event, please use the same name and email address that you use with your worksourcewa.com account.

Contact the facilitators listed above in the contact lines for any additional questions or changes.

If you need an accommodation for a disability to participate in this training, please contact the facilitators listed as contacts in this event. Provide your name, accommodation request, and your town/city of residence. Please make your accommodation request as early as possible so arrangements can be made. If you have limited English proficiency and need information in a language other than English, please contact the facilitators for language assistance.

Event Registration: Sign Up Required
Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes

Finding out about employers in your area and creating a strategy to target your job search is the key to success. In Job-Search Strategies, you will learn a variety of job-search methods! This class provides tips on the value of labor-market information and introduces other strategies like networking, informational interviews and finding the 80% of jobs which are not listed or advertised in any way.

Room: Rm 265
Contact Name: Deon Lister
Contact Email: deonlister@careerteam.com
Workshop Language Option: English
Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.

Our Para-Legal Career Boost is on Wednesday, June 7th from 1:30 - 2:30 PM! Come learn about training and employment opportunities in Pierce County and the surrounding areas. This In-Person session will include important information that will help you decide if it is the right industry for you.

Register today! https://forms.gle/PzZBUzapFQp1ZQu4A

Room: Zoom
Contact Name: Aletha McGee & Deb Kaiser
Contact Phone: Aletha.mcgee@esd.wa.gov
Contact Email: deborah.kaiser@esd.wa.gov
Workshop Language Option: English
Additional Information: