Essential Skills for Workplace Success (virtual workshop)
Zoom (virtual)
Learn what the employer-driven essential skills are, practice them and get introduced to a tool to keep them front of mind.
Events
Events are hosted online, at career centers, at SDWP 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.
- Connecting Interests with Careers (Recommended to take first)
- Online Career Exploration
- San Diego’s Priority Sectors & Priority Jobs
- Essential Skills for Workplace Success
- Job Quality
- Planning Career Pathways (Recommended to take last)
Workshops that teach the “how-to” of getting a job.
A comprehensive course to help set a direction for your career.
- Connecting Interests with Careers (Recommended to take first)
- Online Career Exploration
- San Diego’s Priority Sectors & Priority Jobs
- Essential Skills for Workplace Success
- Job Quality
- Planning Career Pathways (Recommended to take last)
Workshops that teach the “how-to” of getting a job.
Other than our events and workshops, the SDWP career centers are closed the last Thursday of every month. Our Metro and South Bay locations remain open, but you will not be able to access services from the San Diego Workforce Partnership.
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Job Quality—Evaluating Wages, Benefits and Opportunities (virtual workshop)
Zoom (virtual)
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?
2 events,
In-person Job Interview Preparation Workshop (El Cajon)
East County Career Center, 151 Van Houten Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020
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.
Learning Drop-in Hour (in-person – El Cajon)
The drop-in hours are for customers who have attended at least one of our workshops. Please be prepared to wait, and remember to bring a hard copy of your resume and/or a job posting you're interested in.
3 events,
Bilingual (English/Spanish) Resume Building Workshop (In-person – Oceanside)
South Bay Career Center, 333 H Street, Suite 1055, Chula Vista, CA 91910
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.
Aprende cómo construir currículums profesionales y llamativos desde la perspectiva del empleador. Aplica principios expertos para presentar tu valor y destacar habilidades clave mediante ejemplos de resultados y logros.
Learning Drop-in Hour (in-person – Oceanside)
3708 Ocean Ranch Blvd Oceanside, CA 92056
Drop-in hours are only for customers who have attended at least one of our workshops. Please be prepared to wait, and remember to bring a hard copy of your resume and/or a job posting you're interested in.
Salary Negotiation Workshop (Virtual)
Zoom (virtual)
Knowing how to negotiate salary offers is a valuable skill that can increase your earning potential throughout your career. Learn how to research salary ranges, ask for compensation packages and ensure you are being paid what you are worth.
3 events,
AI and Your Job Search (virtual workshop)
Zoom (virtual)
Join this interactive workshop to explore how AI can enhance — not replace — your résumé writing process. Learn how to use tools like ChatGPT to refine your draft while keeping your voice and value front and center. Discover how
Microsoft Excel Basics Workshop (in-person – METRO)
Metro Career Center, 4389 Imperial Ave., San Diego, CA 92113
Are you struggling with your computer skills or need a refresher course? We’ve got you covered! Come join us in person to learn the basics of Microsoft Excel. You’ll learn: how to move around in Excel how to make simple lists and
Planning Career Pathways (virtual workshop)
Zoom (virtual)
What's your next step? 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. This is the sixth session in the six-course
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Economic Roundtable 2026
Building Solutions: How Policy, Funding and Opportunity Shape San Diego’s Economy Now in its 42nd year, the Economic Roundtable brings together regional leaders, economists, and workforce experts to explore how national and state-level economic and policy shifts are shaping San
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