Job Preparation Workshops offered at WorkSource Skagit
Provides a variety of classes open to the public and offered at no charge. A current schedule of workshops, job fairs, hiring events, and other activities is available online. Customized training programs may be developed for individual employers or industries upon request.
Location
2005 East College Way, Mount Vernon, WA 98273
Voice
Website
Hours
M-F, 8am-5pm.
Application process
Visit online or in person.
Eligibility
None.
Fee
None.
Agency info
WorkSource Skagit
Offers a comprehensive job center providing workshops and seminars. Topics include: job search strategies, skills and abilities analysis, perfecting applications, effective resumes, and cover letters, interviewing techniques, computer classes and weekly job networking club. Also provides free technology use for career exploration and job searching needs. Computers with internet access, assessment, and interview practice software, Create and print resumes and other employment-related documents, fax applications to employers. Copiers (limited to 4 copies) and phones are available explicitly for job search. Employment and training programs provide more intensive services and programs are available through WorkSource for qualifying low income young people, adults, and workers age 55 and better; dislocated workers; displaced homemakers; veterans, individuals with a disability; migrant agricultural workers; ex-offenders; and others. Business Services WorkSource provides human resource assistance, help during layoffs, and access to resources for business development.