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Course Criteria
- Participants must be eligible for the Aerospace Workforce Transition (AWT) Program as an Incumbent aerospace workers who have either already lost their jobs or who may become dislocated by the retirement of the Space Shuttle/Constellation programs AFTER July 1, 2008.
- Participants must create an Employ Florida Marketplace account at www.employflorida.com prior to attending the workshop.
- Employees of NASA contractors and subcontractors please note that per NASA Procurement, attendance at this workshop shall be done on personal time and shall not be charged to work hours or administrative leave hours.
Free of charge to participants. Space is limited.
Workshops through September 30, 2010
AWT Training and Scholarship Orientation
OSB II, Room 1029:
September 20 & 27 - 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Customers will learn about AWT Program requirements for AWT Scholarships for education and trainings. The process for obtaining scholarships will be explained. No registration required. First come, first served. Max 40
Exploring Federal Employment: Part 1
Brevard Workforce Cocoa
801 Dixon Blvd., Suite 1100, Cocoa
CANCELLED
Workshop participants will learn how to search for Federal positions, how to determine if they are qualified to apply for an announcement, and how the application process works. Taught by NASA Human Resources.
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Exploring Federal Employment: Part 2
Kennedy Space Center Headquarters, Room 1473
CANCELLED
Participants must attend Part 1 prior to attending Part 2 and have a current resume posted at http://www.usajobs.gov/. Participants will have the opportunity to have their federal resume reviewed by NASA Human Resources personnel. Seasting space is limited, so please make a reservation.
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Exploring Federal Employment: Part 2
Brevard Workforce Cocoa
801 Dixon Blvd., Suite 1100, Cocoa
August 18 - 3:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Participants must attend Part 1 prior to attending Part 2 and have a current resume posted at www.usajobs.gov. Participants will have the opportunity to have their federal resume reviewed by NASA Human Resources personnel. Seasting space is limited, so please make a reservation.
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Interviewing Tips and Techniques
Kennedy Space Center Headquarters, Room 1471
August 19 & September 23 - 3:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Learn how to match your experience to the job and how to develop answers to common questions. Participants must have a user account at http://www.employflorida.com/ and be badged for KSC access. Taught by NASA Human Resources.
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Preparing for the Interview
OSB II, Room 3238
September 14 - 9:00 – noon
Learn how to prepare for an interview, the different interviewing methods and how to answer common interview questions. Participants must have a user account at http://www.employflorida.com/ and be badged for KSC access. No registration required. First come, first served. Max 40
Resume Writing Lab, Part 1
Kennedy Space Center Headquarters, Room 1436
August 18 & September 15- 3:30 – 6:30 p.m.
(Formerly known as Applying for Private Industry Employment) Workshop participants will learn how to: Evaluate their skills in order to provide career directions; Learn how to critique and develop a resume; Utilize Optimal Resume for resume development and interview skills.Must be badged for access to Kennedy Space Center in order to attend. No registration required. First come, first served. Max 20
Resume Writing Lab, Part 2
Kennedy Space Center Headquarters, Bldg 1436
August 19 & September 16 - 3:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Design a resume utilizing the computer tool, OptimalResume, and receive guidance from an AWT team member to make it stand out or bring a draft of your current resume for review. Attendance at Applying for Private Industry Employment Workshop or Resume Writing Lab, Part 1 is required prior to participation. Must be badged for access to Kennedy Space Center in order to attend. No registration required. First come, first served. Max 20
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All workshops below offered at Brevard Workforce Career Centers in Titusville, Cocoa, and Palm Bay. Call toll free in Brevard 504-7600 to register.
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Brevard Workforce Titusville
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Titusville Campus of Brevard Community College
1311 North US Hwy. 1
N. Earl Jones Bldg #5
Room 130
Titusville, FL
Adult Education GED Prep
Mon/Wed: 1 - 4 pm
Closed September 6 in observance of Labor Day
This workshop will provide job seekers with an opportunity to obtain classroom instruction on subjects needed to prepare for the General Education Diploma (GED) Examination.
Career Development & Training Workshop
Tuesdays: 10:30 - 11:30 am
This workshop provides job seekers with information on how to access additional employment and educational opportunities.
Creating Effective Resumes
Thursdays
1 - 2:30 pm
Obtain guidance in developing an effective resume
Employ Florida Marketplace Workshop
Fridays
9 - 10:30 am
Get a roadmap to a successful job search using Employ Florida Marketplace
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Brevard Workforce Cocoa
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Byrd Plaza
801 Dixon Blvd., Suite 1100
Cocoa, FL
Adult Education GED Prep
Monday - Thursday, Closed September 6 in observance of Labor Day
Mon/Tues/Thurs: 8 am - 1 pm
Wed: 9 am - 1 pm
This workshop will provide job seekers with an opportunity to obtain classroom instruction on subjects needed to prepare for the General Education Diploma (GED) Examination.
Creating an Effective Resume
Tuesdays
2:30 - 4 pm
Obtain guidance in developing an effective resume
Employ Florida Marketplace Workshop
Mondays, Closed September 6 in observance of Labor Day
9 - 11 am
Get a roadmap to a successful job search using Employ Florida Marketplace
Career Development & Training Workshop
Thursdays
10:30 - 11:30 am
Get a roadmap to a successful job search using Employ Florida Marketplace
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Brevard Workforce Palm Bay
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Country Club Plaza
5275 Babcock Street
Palm Bay, FL
Career Development & Training Workshop
Wednesdays
1:00 - 2:00 pm
Get a roadmap to a successful job search using Employ Florida Marketplace
Introduction to Computers 101
Thursdays
2:00 - 4:00 pm
Get a roadmap to a successful job search using Employ Florida Marketplace
United Way
Mondays, Closed September 6 in observance of Labor Day
1:30 - 3:30 pm
A variety of customer self-help workshops and job-loss strategies to help customers cope.
Writing Effective Resumes
Wednesdays
10 - 11 am
Obtain guidance in developing an effective resume.
| ADDITIONAL WORKSHOPS at KSC
The following workshops are sponsored by KSC Employee Assistance Program
and are offered at no cost to employees. They are open to all NASA and Contractor Employees. Class size is limited.
All learners must register in SATERN https://satern.nasa.gov
Financial Strategies for a Successful Retirement
KSC Training Auditorium, Room 112
August 10, 17, 24, 31 - 1:30 – 4:00 p.m
October 5, 12, 19, 26 - 1:30 – 4:00 p.m
Four Part Course including the following topics: Financial Basics, Retirement Income, Investments, Risk Management, Tax Strategies and Estate Planning
Personal Wealth Management
KSC Training Auditorium, Room 112
August 10, 17, 24, 31 - 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
October 5, 12, 19, 26 - 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Four Part Course including the following topics: How Insurance Works, Cash Management Techniques, Investment Planning, Tax Strategies, Retirement Planning, and Estate Planning. |
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Programs funded through Brevard Workforce Development Board Inc. are equal opportunity programs with auxiliary aids and services available upon request to individuals with disabilities. | | |
Important Notes- Participants must be at least 17 years of age or older, and should be registered with Employ Florida, www.employflorida.com PRIOR to attending the workshop.
- Each of the workshops is designed to target specific employment needs and offer solutions to job seekers looking for assistance.
- Participants must arrive on time as no admittance will be allowed once the session begins.
- There is no cost to attend the workshops.
VIDEO WORKSHOPS
WORKSHOP 1
Exploring Federal Employment Opportunities: Part 1
Watch video and download PowerPoint Presentation
Click Here
WORKSHOP 3
Resume Writing Lab Part 1
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