Get the edge you need.
MassHire Greater Brockton Career Center has a wide variety of free workshops and trainings offered every month — all professionally designed to sharpen your employment seeking skills, boost your confidence, or provide you with tools you may need on the job.
Workshops Offered
AI Essentials for Today’s Jobseeker
This workshop will provide you with an introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI) and how it can support your job search.
Career Center Seminar
Mandatory for all individuals. This seminar includes an overview of the resources & services available.
Crafting the Cover Letter
Learn how to have a strong opening statement that makes clear why you want the job.
Crushing the Interview
This webinar will provide techniques to help you master your interview skills
Introduction to Social Media
This workshop will provide you with details about Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn
as social media options for your job search needs. Helping you decide which one is appropriate for you.
Introduction to Microsoft Word
This workshop will help familiarize you with the terminology, screen components and
formatting techniques for this application.
Job Search Tips for the Mature Worker
Learn tactics to approach the mature worker jobsearch, including strategies and
resources
LinkedIn Basics
Use LinkedIn to harness the power of your network and get hired.
Massasoit Informational Session
In this info session, learn about the various opportunities and programs that are offered at
Massasoit Community.
Mastering Indeed – Job Search Success
Learn the best practices for application submission on Indeed versus company website,
as well as metrics that are used by various job search platforms.
Maximize Your Resume Exposure
Learn how you can easily optimize your resume against any job description using the
latest optimization tools.
MS Excel 2016 Level 1
This workshop is designed for those with little or no knowledge of Microsoft Excel. In this workshop, you will get a hands-on overview of the primary features of the Microsoft Excel application to be able to perform basic tasks. Prerequisite: Must have basic knowledge of MS Word.
MS Excel 2016 Level 2
In this intermediate workshop you will learn more advanced features of Excel including formulas, advanced formatting options, and linking worksheets. Intro to Excel workshop or prior experience with Excel required to take this workshop.
MS Excel 2016 Level 3
This workshop will focus on more advanced but practical features of Excel geared towards increasing productivity. Required: Excel 2 or strong abilities in Excel including being very comfortable with formulas.
MS Excel 2016 Pivot Tables (Webinar)
An online description and demonstration of the use of Pivot Tables in Microsoft Excel. It will include discussion of the uses of pivot tables, creating and manipulating pivot tables, changing field settings to perform calculations with the data, use of the slicer and timelines, adding calculated fields, pivot charts, connecting multiple pivot tables to a single slicer/timeline, and giving your pivot table a dynamic range by tying it to a table. Career center membership is required.
Prepare for a Career Change
Learn practical steps to take to make a successful career change
Salary Negotiations
This workshop will provide information on how to handle salary issues during the interview process
as well as negotiating based on “market value”
Small Business Administration
Presented by The U.S. Small Business Administration. Information and resources are
presented to job seekers interested in learning process to starting their own business.
Strategies to Jumpstart Your Jobsearch
Learn to incorporate strategies to boost your jobsearch
The Polished Resume
Learn how to have your resume shine with tips for content and to showcase your qualifications and
ensure ATS compatibility.
Zoom Interview Tips
This workshop will provide you with suggestions for best practices for zoom interviewing.