Job Seeker Services
The Career Center System consists of local and state partners that offer services to assist in your job search. Stop by today to take advantage of:
Resource Center
State of the art facilities - with free use of telephone, fax, copier, computers with internet access, books and videos on a variety of job search topics as well as labor market information. Our career center provides Internet links to employers and government agencies, job banks, education, career development resources and other employment related links. Resources are also available for customers with disabilities including TTY, magnified viewers, etc.
Workshops
Employment related workshops - designed to prepare or enhance your career search experience. Topics include: Resume/Cover Letters, Interviewing, Job Search Strategies, Dress for Success and more. Please call the Career Center at 329-3166 to register. (more)
Assessments
Various assessment tools are available including computer software skills testing, career interest inventory and career development assessments.
Adult Education
The Heart of Knoxville Career and Resource Center at Pellissippi State's Magnolia campus provides an adult education program. The Adult education program provides all adults, ages 16 and over with basic skills instruction, (reading, writing, and math) or GED preparation; life skills training, family literacy, parenting, citizenship and employability skills. Additional programs include workplace development to provide literacy activities for employees of a particular workplace or to prepare adults work in career advance; College preparation workshops; and English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) classes. The Pellissippi State Adult Ed program also provides services at the main campus as well as other locations (i.e. churches, community agencies) around the city.
Labor Market Information
This provides a link to the Tennessee Department of Labor & Workforce Development website. At this site you will have easy access to Tennessee state and local labor information. Also provided are links to top information and job search Web sites. (more)
On-Site Recruiting Events
We offer a variety of opportunities for jobseekers to connect with employers, such as, the annual job fairs (Spring and Fall), individual employer hiring events, and employer presentations.
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