How to Get a Job and Keep

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How To Get A Job And Keep It
Preparing for Your Career Success A Seminar for Education and Employment

Friday, March 12, 2010 From 9AM – 1PM
Frable Hall at Penn State Greater Allegheny 4000 University Drive, McKeesport, PA 15132 Sponsored by the Mon Valley Providers Council’s Working Group on Employment and Training and The McKeesport Hospital Foundation Hosted by Penn State Greater Allegheny
The event is FREE; however pre-registration by March 1, 2010 is required. To ensure ample space is available registration is limited to the first 150 participants. We will make every effort to accommodate your workshop selections, however we may have to make adjustments based on registration and seating. (See Registration Form on Second Page)

8:00AM Registration and Breakfast 8:30AM Motivational Kickoff Speaker 9:30AM 1. Winning Interview Tips
How to handle phone interviews, personality tests, and the ins and outs of interviewing for your next job or promotion.

2. Employer Expectations, Maintaining the Job
Learn what employers expect from employees and how to utilize these expectations in order to maintain your current position and prepare for potential future positions.

3. Applications and Interviews For Those With Criminal Backgrounds (Only Offered Once)
Learn how to create a resume, draft a letter of explanation, and answer questions during an interview process if you have a criminal background.

4. Money Management
Learn about good credit, bad credit, or no credit. Also discover tips for your personal finances and accounting.

10:30AM 1. Education: Training and Re-Training
Are you an experienced employee who needs further education and training to find a new form of employment or access advancement in your current job? Learn about educational training centers, job reentry preparation, and other forms of employment education.

2. Starting Your Own Business/Be Your Own Boss (Only
Offered Once)
Interested in starting your own business or other entrepreneurial opportunities? Learn about how to create and maintain a stable business all on your own. Opportunities include at home businesses, internet business, and other small business opportunities.

3. Money Management
Learn about good credit, bad credit, or no credit. Also discover tips for your personal finances and accounting.

4. Winning Interview Tips
How to handle phone interviews, personality tests, and the ins and outs of interviewing for your next job or promotion.

5. Dos and Don’ts Of The Internet In The Workforce
How to use the internet to your advantage in the modern work force. Understand new technology and ways to find job opportunities by utilizing technology such as online job sites, Twitter, Facebook. Also, begin to understand the risks involved with internet usage.

11:30AM 1. Green Jobs (Only Offered Once)
“What is a green job?” Come discover job opportunities within the world of alternative energies. Learn about current green job opportunities as well as the future of green industry employment.

2. Education: Training and Re-Training
Are you an experienced employee who needs further education and training to find a new form of employment or access advancement in your current job? Learn about educational training centers, job reentry preparation, and other forms of employment education

3. Dos and Don’ts Of The Internet In The Workforce
How to use the internet to your advantage in the modern work force. Understand new technology and ways to find job opportunities by utilizing technology such as online job sites, Twitter, Facebook. Also, begin to understand the risks involved with internet usage.

4. Resumes: Identifying and Marketing Yourself (Only
Offered Once)
Learn how to craft a resume that is tailored to your individual employment history as well as highlights your strengths.

5. Employer Expectations, Maintaining the Job
Learn what employers expect from employees and how to utilize these expectations in order to maintain your current position and prepare for potential future positions

12:30PM Wrap Up and Informational Tables
Check out informational tables with career information, skill training, and job opportunities.

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Registration Information

__ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ Last Name: __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ Phone Number: __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ Age: __ Email: __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
First Name: 8:30__________/__________ 10:30__________/_________ 11:30__________/__________
First Choice First Choice Second Choice Second Choice First Choice Second Choice

Due to volume of participants and limited number of seating we ask that you make a first and second choice workshop for each timeslot. In the spaces below indicate the number of the workshop you would like to attend. (Example: 8:30____1_______/_____3______ )

Return this registration form to: Ruth E. Smith, [email protected] or Meaghan Maher [email protected] or by fax to 412-829-4363. Call 412829-7112 for more information.

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