Learn essential job skills in NYC, from resume writing and interview tips to networking strategies, and gain the confidence you need to succeed in your career.
2 classes have spots left
General Assembly @ 10 E 21st St, New York, NY
On average, recruiters spend 7-10 seconds reading a resumé. In this workshop, you will learn the essential tips and tricks required to make sure your resumé stands out against the competition. We will review tips on formatting, structure, brand statements and content. Takeaways By the end of the workshop, you have a resumé that has been reviewed by a professional career coach that will be ready to land you your dream job. Preparation This course...
General Assembly @ 902 Broadway, New York, NY
You could Google ‘how to write a great résumé’ and sift through 69,100,000 results or you could attend this hands-on, interactive learning workshop. Today, there is no such thing as a single document called a résumé. That’s only one piece of the professional you; LinkedIn, Twitter and all your social networks are part of your professional persona as well. In this workshop, students will learn the ins and outs of what it takes to stand...
General Assembly @ 902 Broadway, New York, NY
If you are currently job-hunting, thinking about switching careers, or working on updating your resume, then this is your dream event! Have you ever found yourself wondering if you really need that summary section on your resume? Or if two pages is a bit too long? Honestly, the list of resume dos and don'ts can make you want to scream. That's why General Assembly and The Muse have teamed up to bring you the best resume workshop you will ever be...
Thousands of classes & experiences. No expiration. Gift an experience this holiday season and make it a memorable one. Lock in a price with the Inflation Buster Gift Card Price Adjuster™
The Engaging Educator @ 244 W 54th St, New York, NY
Do you worry about interviewing? Feel like you always get nervous and can’t express yourself correctly? This workshop will help ease those fears and help you become a better interviewer. From sample questions to warm ups to roleplaying, this small, focused class works directly with participants' fears and worries as they prepare for upcoming interviews. Don’t have one coming up? This is perfect prep for future interviews and will help you achieve...
General Assembly @ 902 Broadway, New York, NY
In this class we will focus on better ways to understand and shape your own experience within the context of the startup ecosystem. We'll cover the following topics: The differences in approach when interviewing at a startup vs a larger, more traditional company Which parts of your work history and experience to focus on What questions to ask during the interview How to prepare so you feel confident, ready and well informed when you...
General Assembly @ 902 Broadway, New York, NY
Resumes are an exercise in communication and FYI - they're still SUPER relevant because AI has not caught on everywhere yet! Even a warm referral will ask for a resume to send on your behalf. Be ready! This class covers Job Search and Resume Writing Tips that everyone should know. We touch on everything from the nuts and bolts of font, size, margins all the way to heavy issues like bias, discrimination, and self-worth. Your experience is your own....
Be Social Change @ 424 W 54th St, New York, NY
A resume is not a biography. It is a marketing document and it is still relevant today. Are you avoiding updating or crafting your resume because you lack clarity on communicating your skills or direction for how to best use the document to convey your passions? This workshop will open the Black Box of candidate selection to help you understand what happens after you hit “submit”. You will learn where your document goes, who sees it, and how...
Playcrafting NYC @ 11 Times Square, New York, NY
This class will prepare students to create the best portfolio they can make, and to keep enhancing it with time. A portfolio is an absolute must for those wanting to get a visual arts job in the game industry, but there are a lot of misconceptions and mistakes that job-seekers make when putting together their first online portfolio. Where do I start? Who will look at my portfolio? What should I include? How many works do I include? How important...
NYC Digital Photography Workshops @ 550 Madison Ave, New York, NY
Crafting Your Photographer's Resume, Biography & Artist Statement As photographers, we express ourselves visually through our photographs and may find the thought of expressing ourselves through writing – especially writing about our work - painful, or a potentially daunting task. There may come a time, however, where you don’t have a choice because a resume or artist statement may be required for an exhibition; or you may need one or...
Robin Grearson Workshops @ 137 Varick St , New York, NY
Craft a killer résumé! Freelancers and job-seekers are welcome to join this one-session discussion focused on résumé writing and formatting as well as cover-letter strategies. Bring a current résumé and a sample listing of the job you’d like to pursue. *This class is donation-based.
York College CPE @ 94 - 20 Guy R. Brewer Blvd, Jamaica, Jamaica, NY
Interview skills are critical, but they are not innate - they come with experience and taught techniques. In this class, you will be provided with the tools needed to succeed in the interview and win over potential employers. As well as Resume drafting, editing, and Cover Letter preparation.
LaGuardia Community College @ 3110 Thomson Ave, Long Island City, NY
Become more competitive in the job market by learning the dos and don’ts of resume writing and cover letters. You will create your own resume or build upon your current one through in class exercises and one on one critique from the instructor. Please bring a USB flash drive to class. Prerequisite: Microsoft Word for Windows.
New York City College of Technology @ 25 Chapel St, Brooklyn, NY
This intensive 9-week program is designed to provide the skills necessary to work in a modern office in a variety of positions ranging from Receptionist to Administrative Assistant. No previous computer experience is required. In this course, students will learn Windows, Microsoft Word, Formatting, Business Math, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Internet/Email, and Business Communication and Writing Skills. By the end of the course, students will...
Personal Branding is the key to standing out and differentiating yourself from the competition in business, job interviews and auditions. In this hands-on workshop, we will get down, dirty and specific on 3 important topics: How to define your personal brand How to effectively market your personal brand via social media How to deliver on your brand in auditions, presentations and meetings All class participants will receive a...
This course is an introduction to the ICD-10 CM classification system of symptoms, conditions, and diseases according to the International Classification of Diseases Clinical Modification. It will take skills and patience, to learn this classification system, that deciphers different forms of diseases and injuries. Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to: Identify organizational structural changes to ICD-10 CM; Understand...
Land the dream job you want! Are you getting ready to apply for a job, or are you already seeking employment? Today’s resumes must appeal to potential employers while also being optimized for the electronic age. Whether you are handing a resume over in person or are emailing an electronic copy to be added to an online database, the words you use and the formatting you choose will make a big difference in whether or not you get that interview....
In this 1-day, 6-hour workshop, you’ll learn techniques to help you get jobs and keep them once you have them. Topics include: Attracting interest from people who are hiring Recognizing opportunities Succeeding at interviews Making contacts in non-annoying ways Following up How to work in a way that makes people want to re-hire you
General Assembly @ 10 E 21st St, New York, NY
The purpose of this workshop is to help you start thinking about all the ways you can make yourself the next perfect hire. From the very basics of finding out where your ideal team-mates spend their time, really wowing with your background, to understanding what recruiters find when they Google you- this information will help you craft your perfect candidate pitch. You'll get real time feedback on your resume, elevator pitch, and tips for what...
General Assembly @ 41 Union Square W, New York, NY
When you work for Chase, you go from Assistant Vice President to Vice President to Executive Vice President. The path to the top is very clear. In the startup world, what's the next job after failed startup CEO? What does that qualify you for? How do you handle failure, the decision to move on from companies you founded, or when to jump ship from the corporate job, and where to start? Takeaways An understanding of typical startup career paths...
Most user research classes concentrate on important practical and pragmatic tactics. While this scientific approach is necessary, unfortunately many key nuances of the “art” are often omitted. This class addresses that gap by focusing on the personal interactions, skills and other subtleties talented interviewers employ to ensure meaningful conversations. You’ll see, practice, and get feedback on how to successfully begin an interview,...
Try removing some filters.
Job Skills Training in NYC are rated 4.3 stars based on 3,541 verified reviews from actual CourseHorse.com purchasers.
More in Career
Get special date and rate options for your group. Submit the form below and we'll get back to you within 2 business hours with pricing and availability.