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Events are hosted online, at career centers, at the Workforce Partnership headquarters or at partner locations. Use the filters to narrow event results to best suit your needs. For example, employer events are for businesses and employers, hiring events refer to job fairs and career expos, and job seeker events include trainings, workshops, networking events and more.

A comprehensive course to help set a direction for your career. 

  1. Connecting Interests with Careers (Recommended to take first) 
  2. Online Career Exploration
  3. San Diego’s Priority Sectors & Priority Jobs
  4. Essential Skills for Workplace Success
  5. Job Quality
  6. Planning Career Pathways  (Recommended to take last)

También hay tres cursos en español para ayudar la planificación de su carrera:

  1. Conectando Intereses con Carreras (Recomendada para tomar primero) 
  2. Exploración de Carreras en Línea
  3. Sectores Prioritarios y Trabajos Prioritarios de San Diego
  4. Habilidades Esenciales para el Éxito Laboral
  5. Calidad del Trabajo

Workshops that teach the “how-to” of getting a job. 

  1. Resume Building
  2. Cover Letter Building
  3. Job Interview Preparation

También hay un taller en español:

  1. Taller de Currículum (virtual)

A comprehensive course to help set a direction for your career. 

  1. Connecting Interests with Careers (Recommended to take first) 
  2. Online Career Exploration
  3. San Diego’s Priority Sectors & Priority Jobs
  4. Essential Skills for Workplace Success
  5. Job Quality
  6. Planning Career Pathways  (Recommended to take last)

También hay tres cursos en español para ayudar la planificación de su carrera:

  1. Conectando Intereses con Carreras (Recomendada para tomar primero) 
  2. Exploración de Carreras en Línea
  3. Sectores Prioritarios y Trabajos Prioritarios de San Diego
  4. Habilidades Esenciales para el Éxito Laboral
  5. Calidad del Trabajo

Workshops that teach the “how-to” of getting a job. 

  1. Resume Building
  2. Cover Letter Building
  3. Job Interview Preparation

También hay un taller en español:

  1. Taller de Currículum (virtual)

Use the Career Growth Learning Series and Job Search Learning Series filters to find workshops where you’ll gain access to CareerEDGE by attending the event.

Event Types
Event Regions

Featured

Introduction to CareerEDGE

Wednesday, October 11 | 1–2 p.m.

Location: Zoom (virtual)

Learn more about CareerEDGE, a free online tool designed to help you grow in your career and develop in-demand skills to help you succeed in the workforce.

Habilidades Esenciales para el Éxito Laboral

Thursday, October 19 | 3:30–4:30 p.m.

Location: Zoom (virtual)

Skills And Accomplishments Workshop

Desarrolloarlas y asegurarse de que los empleadores sepan sobre sus conocimientos lo ayudarán a conseguir un trabajo y avanzar su carrera profesional.

Sectores Prioritarios y Trabajos Prioritarios de San Diego

Thursday, October 26 | 12–1 p.m.

Location: Zoom (virtual)

Aprendan sobre los sectores y trabajos que ofrecen salarios sostenibles y oportunidades de crecimiento profesional

2023 October

Foundational Technology Skill Building (El Cajon)

Tuesday, October 3 | 10–11 a.m.

Location: 151 Van Houten Ave. El Cajon, CA 92020

Career Exploration Day 4

During this in-person workshop we will build skills such as turning the computer on or off, using the mouse, typing, and opening and closing applications.

Learning Drop-in Hour (El Cajon)

Tuesday, October 3
Tuesday, October 10
Tuesday, October 17
Tuesday, October 24
Tuesday, October 31
11 a.m.–12 p.m.

Location: 151 Van Houten Ave. El Cajon, CA 92020

Classroom

Drop-in hours are available for you to meet with a Workforce Partnership learning team member to help you find the answers you are looking for. These sessions are flexible to cover what you need.

In-Person Resume Building: Bilingual English-Spanish (Chula Vista)

Tuesday, October 3
Tuesday, October 17
Tuesday, October 31
1–2 p.m.

Location: 1111 Bay Blvd. Suite E Chula Vista, CA 91911 

Resume Building Workshop

Learn how to build professional, attention-grabbing resumes from the employer’s perspective. Apply expert principles to present your value and showcase key skills by using examples of results and accomplishments.

Learning Drop-in Hour (Chula Vista)

Tuesday, October 3
Tuesday, October 10
Tuesday, October 17
Tuesday, October 24
Tuesday, October 31
2–2:30 p.m.

Location: 1111 Bay Blvd. Suite E Chula Vista, CA 91911 

Classroom

Drop-in hours are available for you to meet with a Workforce Partnership learning team member to help you find the answers you are looking for. These sessions are flexible to cover what you need.

Learning Orientation For Job Seekers

Tuesday, October 3
Tuesday, October 17
3:30–4 p.m.

Location: Zoom (virtual)

Student Student Learning At Home With Online Lesson

This session introduces participants to our Ikigai, a concept that means, “reason for being.”  You’ll also get an overview of the various career learning resources available from the San Diego Workforce Partnership and guidance on how to best engage with them.

In-Person Resume Building (Escondido)

Wednesday, October 4
Wednesday, October 18
10:30–11:30 a.m.

Location: 315 W Washington Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

Resume Building Workshop

Learn how to build professional, attention-grabbing resumes from the employer’s perspective. Apply expert principles to present your value and showcase key skills by using examples of results and accomplishments.

Learning Drop-in Hour (Escondido)

Wednesday, October 4
Wednesday, October 18
11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

Location: 315 W Washington Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

Classroom

Drop-in hours are available for you to meet with a Workforce Partnership learning team member to help you find the answers you are looking for. These sessions are flexible to cover what you need.

Online Career Exploration

Thursday, October 5 | 12–1 p.m.

Location: Zoom (virtual)

Multi Tasking Mother Holds Sleeping Baby Son And Works On Laptop Computer In Kitchen

Explore online tools like Career Coach that can help you learn more about careers you may be interested in—including those you may have never heard of before.

Foundational Technology Skill Building (Metro)

Thursday, October 5 | 2–3 p.m.

Location: 4389 Imperial Ave. San Diego, CA 92113 

Career Exploration Day 4

During this in-person workshop we will build skills such as turning the computer on or off, using the mouse, typing, and opening and closing applications.

Learning Drop-in Hour (Metro)

Thursday, October 5
Thursday, October 12
Thursday, October 19
Thursday, October 26
3–4 p.m.

Location: 4389 Imperial Ave. San Diego, CA 92113 

Classroom

Drop-in hours are available for you to meet with a Workforce Partnership learning team member to help you find the answers you are looking for. These sessions are flexible to cover what you need.

In-Person Resume Building (El Cajon)

Tuesday, October 10
Tuesday, October 24
10–11 a.m.

Location: 151 Van Houten Ave. El Cajon, CA 92020

Resume Building Workshop

Learn how to build professional, attention-grabbing resumes from the employer’s perspective. Apply expert principles to present your value and showcase key skills by using examples of results and accomplishments.

Foundational Technology Skill Building (Chula Vista)

Tuesday, October 10 | 1–2 p.m.

Location: 1111 Bay Blvd. Suite E Chula Vista, CA 91911 

Career Exploration Day 4

During this in-person workshop we will build skills such as turning the computer on or off, using the mouse, typing, and opening and closing applications.

San Diego Priority Sectors and Priority Jobs

Tuesday, October 10 | 3:30–4:30 p.m.

Location: Zoom (virtual)

Learn about the thriving sectors and jobs that offer sustainable wages and career growth opportunities.

Professional Computer Skills Building (Oceanside)

Wednesday, October 11 | 10:30–11:30 a.m.

Location: 3708 Ocean Ranch Blvd Oceanside, CA 92056

women sitting in front of computer looking into camera smiling

During this in-person workshop we will explore resources to build skills with Microsoft Office, Google Suite, and even setting up an email address.

Learning Drop-in Hour (Oceanside)

Wednesday, October 11
Wednesday, October 25
11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

Location: 3708 Ocean Ranch Blvd Oceanside, CA 92056

Classroom

Drop-in hours are available for you to meet with a Workforce Partnership learning team member to help you find the answers you are looking for. These sessions are flexible to cover what you need.

UC San Diego Extended Studies and Google Career Certificates Info Session

Wednesday, October 11 | 12–1 p.m.

Join us for a short presentation and Q&A about the UC San Diego Extended Studies & Google Career Certificates program.

Virtual Job Interview Preparation

Wednesday, October 11 | 12–1 p.m.

Location: Zoom (virtual)

What To Say At Job Interviews Workshop

Interviews are where preparation and opportunity meet. Gain confidence by knowing how to communicate your value effectively and identify potential gains and pitfalls when answering different types of interview questions.

In-Person Resume Building (Metro)

Thursday, October 12 | 2–3 p.m.

Location: 4389 Imperial Ave. San Diego, CA 92113 

Resume Building Workshop

Learn how to build professional, attention-grabbing resumes from the employer’s perspective. Apply expert principles to present your value and showcase key skills by using examples of results and accomplishments.

Conectando Intereses con Carreras

Thursday, October 12 | 3:30–4:30 p.m.

Location: Zoom (virtual)

Explora sus intereses y aprenda a usarlos para reconocer oportunidades profesionales satisfactorias. Aprenda el lenguaje del marco RIASEC que brindarle información sobre carreras de las que quizás no sepa mucho.

Virtual Cover Letter Building

Monday, October 16 | 9–10 a.m.

Location: Zoom (virtual)

Cover Letters And Thank You Letters Workshop

Explore the steps to create impressive and attention-getting cover letters that employers want to read! Then learn to distinguish yourself by sending a “thank you” letter that will give you a competitive edge in the hiring process.

Connecting Interests with Careers

Monday, October 2
Monday, October 16
Monday, October 30
3:30–4:30 p.m.

Location: Zoom (virtual)

Explore your interests and learn to use them to recognize fulfilling career opportunities. Learn the language of the RIASEC framework, which can give you insights into careers you may not know much about.

Professional Computer Skills Building (El Cajon)

Tuesday, October 17 | 10–11 a.m.

Location: 151 Van Houten Ave. El Cajon, CA 92020

women sitting in front of computer looking into camera smiling

During this in-person workshop we will explore resources to build skills with Microsoft Office, Google Suite, and even setting up an email address.

In-Person Resume Building: Bilingual English-Spanish (Downtown Library)

Wednesday, October 18 | 10–11 a.m.

Location: 330 Park Blvd. Room #555 San Diego, CA 92101

Resume Building Workshop

Learn how to build professional, attention-grabbing resumes from the employer’s perspective. Apply expert principles to present your value and showcase key skills by using examples of results and accomplishments.

Learning Drop-in Hour (Downtown Library)

Wednesday, October 18 | 11 a.m.–12 p.m.

Location: 330 Park Blvd. Room #555 San Diego, CA 92101

Classroom

Drop-in hours are available for you to meet with a Workforce Partnership learning team member to help you find the answers you are looking for. These sessions are flexible to cover what you need.

Professional Computer Skills Building (Metro)

Thursday, October 19 | 2–3 p.m.

Location: 4389 Imperial Ave. San Diego, CA 92113 

women sitting in front of computer looking into camera smiling

During this in-person workshop we will explore resources to build skills with Microsoft Office, Google Suite, and even setting up an email address.

Virtual Resume Building

Monday, October 23 | 9–10 a.m.

Location: Zoom (virtual)

Resume Building Workshop

Learn how to build professional, attention-grabbing resumes from the employer’s perspective. Apply expert principles to present your value and showcase key skills by using examples of results and accomplishments.

Essential Skills for Workplace Success

Monday, October 23 | 3:30–4:30 p.m.

Location: Zoom (virtual)

Skills And Accomplishments Workshop

Learn what the employer-driven essential skills are, practice them and get introduced to a tool to keep them front of mind.

Professional Computer Skills Building (Chula Vista)

Tuesday, October 24 | 1–2 p.m.

Location: 1111 Bay Blvd. Suite E Chula Vista, CA 91911 

women sitting in front of computer looking into camera smiling

During this in-person workshop we will explore resources to build skills with Microsoft Office, Google Suite, and even setting up an email address.

Job Quality—Evaluating Wages, Benefits and Opportunities

Tuesday, October 24 | 3:30–4:30 p.m.

Location: Zoom (virtual)

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This course will explore questions like: What does it mean to have a quality job? How does that differ for each person and how can it change over the course of your life?

Virtual Job Interview Preparation

Wednesday, October 25 | 9–10 a.m.

Location: Zoom (virtual)

What To Say At Job Interviews Workshop

Interviews are where preparation and opportunity meet. Gain confidence by knowing how to communicate your value effectively and identify potential gains and pitfalls when answering different types of interview questions.

In-Person Resume Building (Oceanside)

Wednesday, October 25 | 10:30–11:30 a.m.

Location: 3708 Ocean Ranch Blvd Oceanside, CA 92056

Resume Building Workshop

Learn how to build professional, attention-grabbing resumes from the employer’s perspective. Apply expert principles to present your value and showcase key skills by using examples of results and accomplishments.

Taller de Currículum (virtual)

Wednesday, October 25 | 12–1 p.m.

Location: Zoom (virtual)

Resume Building Workshop

Aprenda a crear un currículum profesional que llamen la atención desde la perspectiva del empleador. Aplique principios expertos para presentar su valor y mostrar habilidades clave mediante el uso de ejemplos de resultados y logros.

Online Career Exploration

Wednesday, October 25 | 3:30–4:30 p.m.

Location: Zoom (virtual)

Multi Tasking Mother Holds Sleeping Baby Son And Works On Laptop Computer In Kitchen

Explore online tools like Career Coach that can help you learn more about careers you may be interested in—including those you may have never heard of before.

San Diego Priority Sectors and Priority Jobs

Thursday, October 26 | 1:30–2:30 p.m.

Location: Zoom (virtual)

Learn about the thriving sectors and jobs that offer sustainable wages and career growth opportunities.

In-Person Resume Building: Bilingual English-Spanish (Metro)

Thursday, October 26 | 2–3 p.m.

Location: 4389 Imperial Ave. San Diego, CA 92113 

Resume Building Workshop

Learn how to build professional, attention-grabbing resumes from the employer’s perspective. Apply expert principles to present your value and showcase key skills by using examples of results and accomplishments.

Introduction to CareerEDGE

Thursday, October 26 | 3–4 p.m.

Location: Zoom (virtual)

Learn more about CareerEDGE, a free online tool designed to help you grow in your career and develop in-demand skills to help you succeed in the workforce.

Planning Career Pathways

Monday, October 30 | 12–12 p.m.

Location: Zoom (virtual)

Smiling Chinese Man Working On Laptop At Home

This course will help you pull together all of the career exploration you’ve done so far to set a career goal and make a plan to reach it.

2023 November

45th Annual Career Expo/Job Fair at Grossmont College

Thursday, November 2 | 11 a.m.–2 p.m.

Location: Grossmont College, 8800 Grossmont College Drive, Main Quad, El Cajon CA, 92020

Job Fair Photo

Join us in-person for the 45th Annual Grossmont College Career Expo and Job Fair and network with over 100 employers within the San Diego region.

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