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Job Readiness: Training and Development Opportunities

Presented by OhioMeansJobs

2024-07-25 11:30:00 2024-07-25 13:00:00 America/New_York Job Readiness: Training and Development Opportunities In this job skills workshop an OhioMeansJobs representative will share how to use training and development to enhance career opportunities. Registration required. Main Library - Meeting Room 1

Thursday, July 25
11:30am - 1:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-07-25 11:30:00 2024-07-25 13:00:00 America/New_York Job Readiness: Training and Development Opportunities In this job skills workshop an OhioMeansJobs representative will share how to use training and development to enhance career opportunities. Registration required. Main Library - Meeting Room 1

Main Library

Meeting Room 1

In this job skills workshop an OhioMeansJobs representative will share how to use training and development to enhance career opportunities. Registration required.

Register online, in person, or by phone at 330.643.9020.

Learn how and when to use training to enhance career opportunities utilizing free tools and resources including MBTI, Disc Inventory. Discover training, apprenticeships, education resources and how to effectively utilize them.

Sign up for all the job training classes from OhioMeansJobs at Main Library this summer:

  • June 13, 2024 - Modern Job Search
  • June 27, 2024 - Leveraging a Modern Resume
  • July 11, 2024 - Mastering the Interview
  • July 25, 2024 - Training & Development Opportunities
  • August 8, 2024 - Modern Job Search
  • August 22, 2024 - Applying Online Bootcamp Workshop

This program will be presented in person at the Main Library and via Zoom. You will receive an email with the participation link the week of the program. Please contact the Library if you register but are unable to attend.

Contact the Main Library's Business, Government & Science Division for more information at 330.643.9020 or bgsdiv@akronlibrary.org. 

A webcam and microphone may be necessary to participate fully if you attend this interactive event via Zoom.  If you have one or neither of these, your participation may be limited.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Virtual Program | Job Skills & Career |

TAGS: | resume | jobs | interview | employment | career development | career |

Main Library

Phone: 330.643.9000
Branch manager
Michael Bianchi

Hours
Mon, Aug 19 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Aug 20 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Aug 21 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Aug 22 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Aug 23 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 24 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Aug 25 1:00PM to 5:00PM

About the branch

Main Library, located in the heart of downtown Akron, combines compelling public space with meaningful and relevant public library services for all members of our community. Since opening in 2004, the downtown library welcomes more than one million visitors each year.

Subject divisions include: Business, Government & Science, Culture & AV, Magazines & Newspapers, Special Collections (local history & genealogy), TechZone@Main, Teen, and a 12,000 square feet Children's Library.

Special services available at Main Library include: a Patent & Trademark Resource Center; U.S. Passport and Notary services; a Microbusiness Center; a Maker Space; a resource lab for early childhood educators; and regularly scheduled computer training classes. Also available at Main Library are more than 125 public access computers, color photocopiers/printers, laminating, scanning, faxing, and free Wi-Fi.

Specialized spaces include a 425-seat auditorium, public meeting rooms, and a used bookstore. An interior glass block walkway leads to a 600-space parking garage owned by the City of Akron. An outdoor amphitheater and landscaped park complete the complex.

Upcoming Events

Thu, Aug 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Library Programming Room

Thu, Aug 22, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room 1
Registration is now closed

Cancelled
Thu, Aug 22, 1:00pm - 7:00pm

Thu, Aug 22, 6:15pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium

Fri, Aug 23, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Children's Library Programming Room

Fri, Aug 23, 12:15pm - 3:15pm

Sat, Aug 24, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Children's Library Programming Room

Mon, Aug 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Library Programming Room
This event is full

Tue, Aug 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Teen Meeting Room

Tue, Aug 27, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Computer Lab 1
This event is full

Tue, Aug 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Microbusiness Center

Tue, Aug 27, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Microbusiness Center

Wed, Aug 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Library Programming Room
This event is full

Wed, Aug 28, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Wed, Aug 28, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Children's Library Programming Room
This event is full

Wed, Aug 28, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Thu, Aug 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Library Programming Room

Thu, Aug 29, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Quiet Study Room 1

Cancelled
Thu, Aug 29, 1:00pm - 7:00pm

Thu, Aug 29, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Bud & Susie Rogers Garden

Thu, Aug 29, 6:15pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium

Tue, Sep 03, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Microbusiness Center

Wed, Sep 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Library Programming Room

Wed, Sep 04, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Children's Library Programming Room

Thu, Sep 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Library Programming Room

Thu, Sep 05, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room 1

Thu, Sep 05, 6:15pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium

Fri, Sep 06, 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Atrium,Auditorium

Sat, Sep 07, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Atrium,Meeting Room 2AB

Mon, Sep 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Library Programming Room

Tue, Sep 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Library Park/Amphitheater,Children's Library Programming Room

Wed, Sep 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Library Programming Room

Wed, Sep 11, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Children's Library Programming Room

Wed, Sep 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Children's Library Programming Room

Wed, Sep 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
TechZone

Wed, Sep 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room 2AB

Thu, Sep 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Library Programming Room

Thu, Sep 12, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Quiet Study Room 1

Thu, Sep 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teen Meeting Room

Thu, Sep 12, 6:15pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium

Sat, Sep 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Library Programming Room

Sun, Sep 15, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Auditorium

Mon, Sep 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Library Programming Room

Mon, Sep 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Computer Lab 1
Registration opens Monday, August 26 2024 at 12:00am

Mon, Sep 16, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Meeting Room

Wed, Sep 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Library Programming Room

Wed, Sep 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Wed, Sep 18, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Children's Library Programming Room

Wed, Sep 18, 5:00pm - 10:00pm
Atrium,Auditorium,Meeting Room 1,Meeting Room 2AB,Meeting Room 3

Thu, Sep 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Library Programming Room

Thu, Sep 19, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room 1

Thu, Sep 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Computer Lab 1
Registration opens Monday, August 26 2024 at 12:00am

Thu, Sep 19, 6:15pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium

Sat, Sep 21, 8:30am - 11:30am
Special Collections