Kelvin Johnson will be available by appointment only.  You can contact him at 203/455-211 or kelvin.johnson@ct.gov for an appointment.  

  Learn about free short term job-related training for low-income participants for employment in high-demand healthcare occupations: patient care and nursing, emergency medicine, community health and patient navigation, health information Read More

Whether you are a job -seeker interested in entering the healthcare profession, or an experienced healthcare worker who wants to upgrade your skills, this workshop will provide you with information Read More

Is a presentation and explanation of all services that are offered by the American Job Center. It lasts for approximately 2 hours and includes a basic skills assessment. This information Read More

Attending this workshop will give you the skills you need to keep your résumé current and focused for every job you apply to, for the rest of your life.

The Workforce Investment Act (WIA) is an Advisement-based Employment & Training Services Program.  Our WIA Services Orientation provides you an opportunity to learn about our services in more detail as Read More

If you are planning to visit PLEASE BRING the following:- For head of household - a Photo ID (License, resident alien ID), your Social Security number and proof of home Read More

Learn interview preparation and techniques and discover the best way to respond to questions from an interviewer, how to negotiate a win-win" package and learn what to say and when Read More

If you are putting together your first resume this workshop will provide you with the valuable information you need to create a professional resume. Advance registration required.

 Review the process and eligibility requirements to receive funding for training. Dislocated Worker (DW) session for participants collecting UI benefits; Adult session for those who meet income guidelines.

Review the process and eligibility requirements to receive funding for training. Dislocated Worker (DW) session for participants collecting UI benefits; Adult session for those who meet income guidelines.

Northwest Connecticut Construction Careers Initiative Orientation (NRWIB) Pre-employment preparation, job training service for seeking employment in Construction and related trades. Registration required.   Class is being held at 77 Bishop Read More

Is a presentation and explanation of all services that are offered by the American Job Center. It lasts for approximately 2 hours and includes a basic skills assessment. This information Read More

If you are planning to visit PLEASE BRING the following:- For head of household - a Photo ID (License, resident alien ID), your Social Security number and proof of home Read More

Heather Suddaby will be available by appointment only.  You can contact her at 203/437-3297 or heather.suddaby@ct.gov

Jobseekers, 18 years or older, who reside in South Central CT and are unemployed, working less than full time or earning less than a livable wage. Veterans and veteran spouses Read More

Pre registration suggested.  Please bring a typed working résumé. An opportunity to have your résumé critiqued by a Certified Professional Résumé Writer. Must bring a typed working résumé.

 Learn how to strategically prepare for critical job interview questions.  Topics include company research, developing a candidate message,  questions to ask the employer, closing the interview and following up.

Attendees will learn useful job search strategies and gain pointers on telephone skills, networking, the hidden" job market and interviewing."

The state's Step Up Program may provide you with an edge over the competition.  A company that hires you may be eligible for one of these Step Up Programs.  The Read More

Call 203/574-6971 ext. 451 to register.  First come/first served.  An opportunity to view “self paced” on-line tutorials on resume writing, interviewing skills, job retention, and job seeking strategies for ex-offenders.   Read More

If you are planning to visit PLEASE BRING the following:- For head of household - a Photo ID (License, resident alien ID), your Social Security number and proof of home Read More

Advance registration required Discuss challenges and employer expectations. Develop strategies to combat myths of the “older worker” in the hiring process.     

  Learn about important résumé sections, formatting, pros and cons of different styles. If you are putting together your first resume this workshop will provide you with the valuable information you Read More

Find out what work you were meant to do, and what will satisfy you the most.  This workshop is designed to answer the question, " What do I want to Read More