Did you know that the Dover Public Library has resources that can hone your job-searching skills, perfect your resume, and get ready for that interview? These useful and practical skills are an online component of the Learning Express Library, offered to library patrons through our website. You may have already used this online testing database and some of its 700+ practice tests, including the SAT, ACT, and ASVAB. Tests are also available to prepare for civil service jobs, firefighting, real estate, law enforcement, nursing and allied health, and dozens of other occupations. Learning Express can now help you in a job search too. Try their new Job Search and Workplace Skills preparation courses: *Business Writing--- offers grammar, vocabulary, and
writing tutorials.
*Job Search (2 courses)--- Determining What You Want From Your Career and Job
Search and Networking Skills.
*Resumes (2
tutorials) --- Creating Great Resumes and Creating
Great Cover Letters. You will have the option to download your
cover letter in PDF format, which you can then print and send to a potential
employer. Otherwise, you'll be provided with a text document that includes
everything you've written, which you can paste into a word-processing program
and format/edit on your own.
*Interview Tips to Get the Job You
Want. Learn how to prepare for different job interview styles, conduct
yourself professionally during any interview situation, and evaluate any job
offer you receive.
*Succeeding on the Job. In this course,
discover how to succeed at work through time management skills, how to develop
and maintain professional relationships, and how to move ahead in your
career.
LearningExpress Library, is accessible 24/7 via the library’s website: http://www.dover.lib.nh.us/. Just click on ONLINE RESOURCES, and log in to “LearningExpress” with the number on the back of your Dover Public Library borrower’s card. Start enjoying free, unlimited access to interactive skill-building courses which will strengthen your résumé, interview and online job search techniques. You can also log on at the Library, using one of our six 90-minute Internet stations. For more information, please call the Dover Public Library’s Reference Desk at 516-6082.
writing tutorials.
*Job Search (2 courses)--- Determining What You Want From Your Career and Job
Search and Networking Skills.
*Resumes (2
tutorials) --- Creating Great Resumes and Creating
Great Cover Letters. You will have the option to download your
cover letter in PDF format, which you can then print and send to a potential
employer. Otherwise, you'll be provided with a text document that includes
everything you've written, which you can paste into a word-processing program
and format/edit on your own.
*Interview Tips to Get the Job You
Want. Learn how to prepare for different job interview styles, conduct
yourself professionally during any interview situation, and evaluate any job
offer you receive.
*Succeeding on the Job. In this course,
discover how to succeed at work through time management skills, how to develop
and maintain professional relationships, and how to move ahead in your
career.
LearningExpress Library, is accessible 24/7 via the library’s website: http://www.dover.lib.nh.us/. Just click on ONLINE RESOURCES, and log in to “LearningExpress” with the number on the back of your Dover Public Library borrower’s card. Start enjoying free, unlimited access to interactive skill-building courses which will strengthen your résumé, interview and online job search techniques. You can also log on at the Library, using one of our six 90-minute Internet stations. For more information, please call the Dover Public Library’s Reference Desk at 516-6082.
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