Workshops

12 hour course | Monday Jan 27th to Friday Jan 31st | Online – *CANCELLED*

12 hour course | Mon Feb 24 to Thurs Feb 27 | 9:00-12:00 | Online

This workshop will provide you with basic information on the steps needed to start a business in
California. Starting your own business — whether for better hours, to be your own boss or to pursue your
lifelong passion — can be a great idea, but first you need to know how and whether you’re financially and
logistically ready.

Learning Outcomes
• Start with Your Business Idea
• Financing your Business
• Prepare and Plan: Business Plan, Business Templates
• Business Type and Business Name: LLC, Sole Proprietorship, Corporation, Etc.
• Registering your Business
• Registering a Fictitious Business Name
• Choose a Location and Local Zoning Regulations
• Obtaining Specialty Licenses and Permits
• Employer’s Responsibilities: EIN Number, Workers Compensation, etc.

Benefits of Starting Your Own Business
When you build your own business, you do what you want, how you want, when you want. You
develop the product or service to the level you think is best. You have systems and routines that work best for you. And if you need a powernap in the late morning or afternoon to boost creativity and productivity, you can take one.
• Independence and Control
• Financial Reward
• Flexibility
• Directly Helping People
• Opportunity for Innovation

Contact your Career Coach to register.
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We will discuss what you must know before you can write a resume. A resume is a marketing tool to persuade the In the first 90 minutes, we will discuss what you must know before you can write a resume. A resume is a marketing tool to persuade the employer that you are the answer to their needs. You will learn the different components and how to develop this all-important marketing tool. We will learn the value of Cover Letters and go through the steps of creating one. In the remaining time (break included), you will be given time to ask questions, research online free samples of resumes/cover letters and to apply what you learned to your resume draft

Contact your Career Coach to register.

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16 Hours | Mon Feb 24 – Thu Feb 27 | 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM | Online – Zoom link provided by Career Advisor

Microsoft Word is the standard document and word processing software for both the business world
and personal use. It is a robust authoring program that allows you to create professional-looking
content quickly. With a host of authoring tools, you can quickly construct documents from predefined
parts and styles, as well as compose. Word has many use cases, and it’s popular with both students
and professionals alike.

Knowing Microsoft Office looks good on a resume and is a must in the business world. Employers want
you to be familiar with the program so you can skillfully complete office related tasks. Holding a Microsoft Office Specialist certification will verify your expertise and proficiency to potential employers. They know candidates that are proficient in Microsoft Office will be more confident and productive. A Microsoft Office Specialist certification covers Microsoft’s basic programs including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

Learning Outcomes
• Word Basics
• Creating & Managing Documents
• Formatting
• Entering & Editing Text
• Modifying the Structure & Appearance of Text
• Add Simple Graphics
• Inserting & Modifying Diagrams
• Finalizing & Distributing Documents
• Customizing Options & the User Interface.

Benefits of Word
Microsoft Office is the most widely used software program in the world.
• Versatile software
• User friendly
• Wealth of features and options to create professional-looking documents quickly and
effortlessly
• Includes built-in tools to help users check spelling and grammar
• Offers a wide range of templates that can be used to quickly create a variety of documents,
saving time and energy.
• Compatible with a variety of operating systems, making it accessible to a wide range of users.

Contact your Career Coach to register.
Not yet a client of work2future? Get started

This workshop provides the fundamental tools for job searching whether in person or online. It explains the effective ways to job search, the websites available, the labor market, the importance of budgeting, how to research a company, how to look for a self-sustainable job, what skills you possess, and how to analyze job postings.

Contact your Career Coach to register.

Not yet a client of work2future? Get started

12 hour course | Monday Jan 27th to Friday Jan 31st | Online – *CANCELLED*

12 hour course | Mon Feb 24 to Thurs Feb 27 | 9:00-12:00 | Online

This workshop will provide you with basic information on the steps needed to start a business in
California. Starting your own business — whether for better hours, to be your own boss or to pursue your
lifelong passion — can be a great idea, but first you need to know how and whether you’re financially and
logistically ready.

Learning Outcomes
• Start with Your Business Idea
• Financing your Business
• Prepare and Plan: Business Plan, Business Templates
• Business Type and Business Name: LLC, Sole Proprietorship, Corporation, Etc.
• Registering your Business
• Registering a Fictitious Business Name
• Choose a Location and Local Zoning Regulations
• Obtaining Specialty Licenses and Permits
• Employer’s Responsibilities: EIN Number, Workers Compensation, etc.

Benefits of Starting Your Own Business
When you build your own business, you do what you want, how you want, when you want. You
develop the product or service to the level you think is best. You have systems and routines that work best for you. And if you need a powernap in the late morning or afternoon to boost creativity and productivity, you can take one.
• Independence and Control
• Financial Reward
• Flexibility
• Directly Helping People
• Opportunity for Innovation

Contact your Career Coach to register.
Not yet a client of work2future?  Get started

In-depth 1:1 resume support for a maximum of 3 people for this 90-minute lab. Individuals must already have a resume in this workshop/lab, there will be a quick review of the components of a Resume: heading/contact info, branding titles, summary, education, highlights/accomplishments, work experience. The bulk of the time will be for individual resume support and critique of resumes already well drafted. Computers are on site but personal laptops can be brought. If the workshop is online, have access to a google doc (app) through a Gmail account. SEND your RESUME to the instructor 2 days in advance, please.

Contact your Career Coach to register.

Not yet a client of work2future? book a call to get started

16 Hours | Mon Feb 24 – Thu Feb 27 | 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM | Online – Zoom link provided by Career Advisor

Microsoft Word is the standard document and word processing software for both the business world
and personal use. It is a robust authoring program that allows you to create professional-looking
content quickly. With a host of authoring tools, you can quickly construct documents from predefined
parts and styles, as well as compose. Word has many use cases, and it’s popular with both students
and professionals alike.

Knowing Microsoft Office looks good on a resume and is a must in the business world. Employers want
you to be familiar with the program so you can skillfully complete office related tasks. Holding a Microsoft Office Specialist certification will verify your expertise and proficiency to potential employers. They know candidates that are proficient in Microsoft Office will be more confident and productive. A Microsoft Office Specialist certification covers Microsoft’s basic programs including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

Learning Outcomes
• Word Basics
• Creating & Managing Documents
• Formatting
• Entering & Editing Text
• Modifying the Structure & Appearance of Text
• Add Simple Graphics
• Inserting & Modifying Diagrams
• Finalizing & Distributing Documents
• Customizing Options & the User Interface.

Benefits of Word
Microsoft Office is the most widely used software program in the world.
• Versatile software
• User friendly
• Wealth of features and options to create professional-looking documents quickly and
effortlessly
• Includes built-in tools to help users check spelling and grammar
• Offers a wide range of templates that can be used to quickly create a variety of documents,
saving time and energy.
• Compatible with a variety of operating systems, making it accessible to a wide range of users.

Contact your Career Coach to register.
Not yet a client of work2future? Get started

This workshop provides the fundamental tools for job searching whether in person or online. It explains the effective ways to job search, the websites available, the labor market, the importance of budgeting, how to research a company, how to look for a self-sustainable job, what skills you possess, and how to analyze job postings.

Contact your Career Coach to register.

Not yet a client of work2future? Get started

12 hour course | Monday Jan 27th to Friday Jan 31st | Online – *CANCELLED*

12 hour course | Mon Feb 24 to Thurs Feb 27 | 9:00-12:00 | Online

This workshop will provide you with basic information on the steps needed to start a business in
California. Starting your own business — whether for better hours, to be your own boss or to pursue your
lifelong passion — can be a great idea, but first you need to know how and whether you’re financially and
logistically ready.

Learning Outcomes
• Start with Your Business Idea
• Financing your Business
• Prepare and Plan: Business Plan, Business Templates
• Business Type and Business Name: LLC, Sole Proprietorship, Corporation, Etc.
• Registering your Business
• Registering a Fictitious Business Name
• Choose a Location and Local Zoning Regulations
• Obtaining Specialty Licenses and Permits
• Employer’s Responsibilities: EIN Number, Workers Compensation, etc.

Benefits of Starting Your Own Business
When you build your own business, you do what you want, how you want, when you want. You
develop the product or service to the level you think is best. You have systems and routines that work best for you. And if you need a powernap in the late morning or afternoon to boost creativity and productivity, you can take one.
• Independence and Control
• Financial Reward
• Flexibility
• Directly Helping People
• Opportunity for Innovation

Contact your Career Coach to register.
Not yet a client of work2future?  Get started

We will discuss what you must know before you can write a resume. A resume is a marketing tool to persuade the In the first 90 minutes, we will discuss what you must know before you can write a resume. A resume is a marketing tool to persuade the employer that you are the answer to their needs. You will learn the different components and how to develop this all-important marketing tool. We will learn the value of Cover Letters and go through the steps of creating one. In the remaining time (break included), you will be given time to ask questions, research online free samples of resumes/cover letters and to apply what you learned to your resume draft

Contact your Career Coach to register.

Not yet a client of work2future? get started

16 Hours | Mon Feb 24 – Thu Feb 27 | 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM | Online – Zoom link provided by Career Advisor

Microsoft Word is the standard document and word processing software for both the business world
and personal use. It is a robust authoring program that allows you to create professional-looking
content quickly. With a host of authoring tools, you can quickly construct documents from predefined
parts and styles, as well as compose. Word has many use cases, and it’s popular with both students
and professionals alike.

Knowing Microsoft Office looks good on a resume and is a must in the business world. Employers want
you to be familiar with the program so you can skillfully complete office related tasks. Holding a Microsoft Office Specialist certification will verify your expertise and proficiency to potential employers. They know candidates that are proficient in Microsoft Office will be more confident and productive. A Microsoft Office Specialist certification covers Microsoft’s basic programs including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

Learning Outcomes
• Word Basics
• Creating & Managing Documents
• Formatting
• Entering & Editing Text
• Modifying the Structure & Appearance of Text
• Add Simple Graphics
• Inserting & Modifying Diagrams
• Finalizing & Distributing Documents
• Customizing Options & the User Interface.

Benefits of Word
Microsoft Office is the most widely used software program in the world.
• Versatile software
• User friendly
• Wealth of features and options to create professional-looking documents quickly and
effortlessly
• Includes built-in tools to help users check spelling and grammar
• Offers a wide range of templates that can be used to quickly create a variety of documents,
saving time and energy.
• Compatible with a variety of operating systems, making it accessible to a wide range of users.

Contact your Career Coach to register.
Not yet a client of work2future? Get started

Navigate the professional world with confidence and polish! This course equips participants with the skills and knowledge to excel in workplace interactions, fostering respect, collaboration, and professionalism. Whether you’re starting a new career or looking to enhance your professional presence, this course provides essential tools to leave a positive and lasting impression.