WorkSource Spokane

Veteran's Orientation
2029-05-02 11:00 - 12:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Hybrid: In-Person at WorkSource Spokane & online via WebEx
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Description:

Attend this orientation to learn about resources and benefits available to veterans through WorkSource and our community partners.

Digital Literacy Series
2029-05-03 00:00, 2029-05-07 00:00, 2029-05-08 00:00, 2029-05-09 00:00, 2029-05-10 00:00, 2029-05-14 00:00 | Hybrid: In-Person at WorkSource Spokane & online via our Learning Management System
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After registering for our Learning System you will receive login credentials within 3 business days and have access to all of our online workshop modules.
Workshop Description:
Our self-paced digital literacy learning lab is a welcoming and supportive space for people of all ages and skill levels to learn the basics of computer and internet use. Our curriculum covers a wide range of topics, from basic computer skills like using a mouse and keyboard to more advanced topics like using email, word processing, and spreadsheets. You can learn at your own pace and on your own schedule. Staff are available to help you if you get stuck. Whether you’re new to computers or you just want to brush up on your skills, our self-paced digital literacy learning lab is the perfect place for you.
Benefits of taking self-paced digital literacy learning modules

Learn at your own pace and on your own schedule
Get personalized help from friendly staff
Access a variety of resources, including online tutorials, books, and practice exercises
Learn the skills you need to use computers and the internet effectively in your daily life, work, and education

Who can benefit from taking self-paced digital literacy learning modules?

Anyone who is new to computers or wants to brush up on their skills
Students who need to learn computer skills for school or college
Adults who need to learn computer skills for work or job hunting
Seniors who want to learn how to use computers and the internet to stay connected with family and friends

Interviewing Techniques Workshop
2029-05-04 09:30 - 11:00
WorkSource Spokane, 130 S. Arthur St. & Online Via Zoom
CLICK HERE when it is time to join the workshop
Note: No registration is necessary, simply click the link above at the appropriate time to join the workshop. It is always a good idea to join early in case you encounter any technological issues.
You might have the best résumé ever, but if you don’t interview well, it won’t matter. Being able to handle a job interview is a necessity for any job seeker. Knowing what employers are looking for and being prepared are absolute musts. In this workshop, you will learn valuable interviewing tips and have the chance to practice answers to frequently asked—and sometimes difficult—questions in a supportive, realistic environment.
Prior to joining this workshop, please ensure you have created and activated your WorksourceWA (WSWA) Account.
Here is a video walking you through account creation and activation: WorkSource Account Creation Video
If you need an accommodation to participate in this training, contact Mike Anderson, michael.anderson@esd.wa.gov (509) 532-3006, Washington Relay 711. Please provide your name and accommodation request.

(24/7: Self-Paced) Entrepreneur Workshop
2029-05-05 00:00, 2029-05-12 00:00 | Learning Management System (LMS)
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After registering for our Learning System you will receive login credentials within 3 business days and have access to all of our online workshop modules.

Description:
Thinking about starting your own business? Unsure what your next steps are? Wondering what local resources are available to get you started? This workshop will explore the important things to consider when going to work for yourself.

(24/7: Self-Paced) A.I. Workshop Series
2029-05-05 00:00, 2029-05-12 00:00 | Learning Management System (LMS)
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Registering will give you access to all 5 modules in the A.I. Series.
Workshop Description:
Gain an understanding of what A.I. truly is, and isn’t. Explore its uses and applications: machine learning, ethical considerations and biases, and Copilot. We will demonstrate how to use A.I. to optimize various aspects of job searching: resume optimization, cover letters, job matching, and interview preparation.

(24/7: Self-Paced) LinkedIn and Job Search
2029-05-05 00:00, 2029-05-12 00:00 | WebEx
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After registering for our Learning System you will receive login credentials within 3 business days and have access to all of our online workshop modules.
>> Download course materials here.
Workshop Description:
LinkedIn has become the foremost recruiting tool for employers in our day and is a must for any job seeker.
Topics Will Include:

Overview of Social Media Platforms
How LinkedIn Works
Making Your Profile Stand out
Using LinkedIn to Research and Connect with People Where You Want to Work
Finding and Applying for Jobs on LinkedIn

(24/7: Self-Paced) Nontraditional Gig Work Virtual Workshop
2029-05-05 00:00, 2029-05-12 00:00
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After registering for our Learning System you will receive login credentials within 3 business days and have access to all of our online workshop modules.

Description:
This class will empower job seekers to find work in the gig economy, where peole work as independent contractors and freelancers instead of full-time employees. You will explore the benefits of these nontraditional work options as well as starting your own business.

(24/7: Self-Paced) Overcoming Ageism
2029-05-05 00:00, 2029-05-12 00:00
📌 Overview
Overcoming Ageism is a self-paced workshop series designed to help experienced job seekers navigate bias, reframe their strengths, and show up with confidence in today’s hiring landscape. Through a blend of storytelling, humor, and practical strategy, participants learn how to position age as a strategic advantage—not a liability. The module includes both full-length sessions and shorter, focused videos featuring Alan and Ada—AI voices crafted to guide learners through resume reframes, interview prep, and mindset shifts.
💼 What You’ll Learn
How to identify and counter common age-related stereotypes in hiring
Resume and interview strategies that highlight relevance and value
Techniques for reframing experience as a strength, not a cost
How to use AI tools to support—not replace—your job search
Ways to build a personal brand that reflects energy, adaptability, and impact
🧭 Who It’s For
This module is designed for experienced job seekers, especially those re-entering the workforce, pivoting careers, or facing age-related bias in hiring. It’s also a powerful resource for workforce professionals, career coaches, and anyone interested in reframing age as an asset.
🚀 Getting Started
To register, click here: https://forms.spokaneworkforce.org/233415886991066. Registration may take up to 3 business days. Once processed, you’ll receive login details and instructions via email. Modules are mobile-friendly, free to access, and available on your schedule.
The modules that are offered on our WorkSource Spokane Learning Center platform are self-paced and asynchronous in nature. They do not have a scheduled date or time. This allows you to be able to take the workshops when it is most convenient for your schedule. For more information, please refer to our Frequently Asked Questions page: https://worksourcespokane-spokaneworkforce.talentlms.com/faq

(24/7: Self-Paced) Job Search Strategies
2029-05-06 00:00, 2029-05-13 00:00 | Hybrid: In-Person at WorkSource Spokane & online via WebEx
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After registering for our Learning System you will receive login credentials within 3 business days and have access to all of our online workshop modules.
Workshop Description:
Learning about employers in your area and how to create a strategy to target your job search is the key to success.

Labor-Market Information
Using the Internet to Locate Job Openings
Networking

(24/7: Self-Paced) Navigating Career Paths
2029-05-06 00:00, 2029-05-13 00:00 | Online Self-Paced
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After registering for our Learning System you will receive login credentials within 3 business days and have access to all of our online workshop modules.
Workshop Description:
If you are currently in the job search, but are unsure what you’re searching for, this is the workshop for you. We will explore career assessments, identify your skills, interests, and workplace values to help narrow your search. Once we’ve identified your skillset, then we will dive into how to effectively communicate your abilities to prospective employers and in networking opportunities.

(24/7: Self-Paced) Perfecting Applications
2029-05-06 00:00, 2029-05-13 00:00 | WebEx
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After registering for our Learning System you will receive login credentials within 3 business days and have access to all of our online workshop modules.
>> Download course materials here.
Workshop Description:
Learn tips for filling out applications effectively and efficiently.

Understanding the Employers Point of View
Standout From the Crowd
Create a Master Application

(24/7: Self-Paced) Interviewing Techniques
2029-05-06 00:00, 2029-05-13 00:00
📌 Overview
This eLearning module is crafted for job seekers eager to master interviewing techniques. Explore the employer’s perspective, understand your role in proving you’re the right fit, and navigate various interview formats—from traditional to virtual, telephone to panel. Learn to utilize the STAR technique for behavioral questions, conduct employer research, ask insightful questions, and execute a professional follow-up.
💼 What You’ll Learn

How to prepare for different interview formats
Techniques to research employers and tailor responses
How to answer behavioral questions using the STAR method
Tips for asking questions that leave a strong impression
Best practices for professional follow-up and thank-you messages

🧭 Who It’s For
Ideal for career changers, recent graduates, and anyone seeking to sharpen their interview skills. Whether you’re entering the job market or preparing for a new opportunity, this module helps you build confidence and communicate your strengths.
🚀 Getting Started
To register, click here (https://forms.spokaneworkforce.org/WorkSourceSpokane/LMS). Registration processing can take up to 3 business days to process. Once processed, additional instructions and credentials will be sent to your email. Modules are free to explore and available anytime, on any device.
The modules that are offered on our WorkSource Spokane Learning Center platform are self-paced and asynchronous in nature. They do not have a scheduled date or time. This allows you to be able to take the workshops when it is most convenient for your schedule. For more information, please refer to our Frequently Asked Questions page: https://worksourcespokane-spokaneworkforce.talentlms.com/faq

(24/7: Self-Paced) Resumes and Cover Letters
2029-05-06 00:00 - 23:59, 2029-05-13 00:00 - 23:59
📌 Overview
Your résumé and cover letter are more than paperwork—they’re your personal pitch. In this comprehensive eLearning module, you’ll learn how to craft compelling, targeted documents that capture attention and showcase your strengths. Discover strategies to tailor your materials for specific roles, unlock the power of keywords, and even harness AI tools to polish your presentation. Whether you’re just starting out or refreshing your brand, this course sets you up to make a lasting impression.
💼 What You’ll Learn
How to structure and format professional résumés and cover letters
Strategies for tailoring documents to specific jobs
Keyword usage to improve ATS (Applicant Tracking System) visibility
Tips for showcasing transferable skills and accomplishments
Ways to use AI tools to enhance clarity and personalization
🧭 Who It’s For
Perfect for job seekers at any career stage—recent grads, career changers, or seasoned professionals seeking new opportunities. Especially useful for those updating documents after time away from the workforce or exploring new industries.
🚀 Getting Started
To register, click here: https://forms.spokaneworkforce.org/233415886991066. Registration may take up to 3 business days. Once processed, you’ll receive login details and instructions via email. Modules are mobile-friendly, free to access, and available on your schedule.
The modules that are offered on our WorkSource Spokane Learning Center platform are self-paced and asynchronous in nature. They do not have a scheduled date or time. This allows you to be able to take the workshops when it is most convenient for your schedule. For more information, please refer to our Frequently Asked Questions page: https://worksourcespokane-spokaneworkforce.talentlms.com/faq

Career Transitions @ Spokane Colleges
2029-05-09 10:00 - 11:00
Update your employability skills and further your career options. Class sessions are 6 weeks and include topics such as Microsoft Office 365, Word, Excel, Zoom, Telecommunications, Business Communications & Math, and Career Exploration & preparation. For registration information call 509-533-7221 or email abeinquiry@scc.spokane.edu.
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Effective Resumes and Cover Letters Workshop
2029-05-11 09:30 - 11:00
WorkSource Spokane, 130 S. Arthur St. & Online Via Zoom
CLICK HERE when it is time to join the workshop
Note: No registration is necessary, simply click the link above at the appropriate time to join the workshop. It is always a good idea to join early in case you encounter any technological issues.
*In-person class size limited so come early. No need to register. Veterans’ will be given priority for admission.
Successful job seekers take the time to learn what employers want. Learn how two of the four primary pieces of job-search-related communication convey to a prospective employer who you are, what you know and what you have to offer. Learn which résumé and cover letter formats best display your skills, knowledge and abilities in order to attract employers and lead to more interviews!
Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.
When you sign up for this event, please use the same name and email address that you use with your worksourcewa.com account.
This workshop will take place in-person at WorkSource Spokane, but you can join virtually here.
Prior to joining this workshop, please ensure you have created and activated your WorksourceWA (WSWA) Account.
Here is a video walking you through account creation and activation: WorkSource Account Creation Video
