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Events

September 2023

Upskilling for Success

Upskilling for Success – Explore training tools available to Upskill and expand your capabilities as you search for a new career or enhance current skills to gain access to new opportunities in your employment.

Workforce Wednesdays Virtual Career Fair

Join each week for the Workforce Wednesdays Virtual Career Fair serving the nine-county Rural Capital Area of Central Texas, to connect employers and job seekers.

Creating Cover Letters

Understand the importance of cover letters and learn different formats to enforce your qualifications to land that interview!

2023 Georgetown Veterans Job Fair

We’ve joined with our partners at the City of Georgetown to host the 2023 Georgetown Veterans Job Fair on September 7, from 9 a.m. to Noon.

Rock Your LinkedIn

Rock Your LinkedIn - Stand out and get recruited faster by effectively building a productive LinkedIn Profile and ensure your brand hits it’s mark!

Effective Resumes

Tailor your resume to generate more interviews with a customized approach. Know how to showcase your abilities and understand the role of applicant tracking systems.

Re-Entering the Workplace

Re-Entering the Workplace – Once you receive a job offer, it doesn’t stop there. This workshop will discuss how to make the best impression on your first day on the job, how to effectively communicate in the workplace, and staying relevant in the ever-changing workforce while employed.

Completing the Application

Learn how to fill out job applications to generate more job interviews. Find out what an applicant tracking system is and how to get past the screening process. Learn tips for completing a State of Texas Application.

Workforce Wednesdays Virtual Career Fair

Join each week for the Workforce Wednesdays Virtual Career Fair serving the nine-county Rural Capital Area of Central Texas, to connect employers and job seekers.

Ageism in Job Search

Ageism in Job Search – Reinforce the advantages of hiring individuals of all ages. Learn effective job search strategies for individuals in entry-level, mid-career, and beyond. Find out how to write a resume and gain interviewing tips on reinforcing qualifications and avoiding age discrimination.

Preparing for the Interview

Preparing for the Interview – Understand how to research and prepare for the interview. Practice common and difficult questions so that you are prepared and leave a great impression.

Marbridge Certified Nursing Assistant Registered Apprenticeship Signing Day

Today marks a significant milestone in Central Texas’ workforce development landscape as the Marbridge Foundation, in close collaboration with Workforce Solutions Rural Capital Area (WSRCA), announces the official launch of an innovative Certified Nursing Assistant Registered Apprenticeship training program. This transformative initiative, endorsed by the U.S. Department of Labor, sets the stage for a highly anticipated signing day ceremony this afternoon at 11 a.m. at the Marbridge Campus in Manchaca.

Employability Skills

Understand the skills that are important to employers and how to implement effective communication, teamwork & strategic thinking in the workplace.

Salary Negotiation

Salary negotiation is important in the job search process as it involves an applicant communicating their worth once a job offer is made. Learn how to understand your labor market value so you can become successful in the negotiation process.

Workforce Wednesdays Virtual Career Fair

Join each week for the Workforce Wednesdays Virtual Career Fair serving the nine-county Rural Capital Area of Central Texas, to connect employers and job seekers.

Effective Resumes

Effective Resumes – Tailor your resume to generate more interviews with a customized approach. Know how to showcase your abilities and understand the role of applicant tracking systems.

Career Transitions at 50 +

Career Transitions at 50 + - Gain awareness of the processes in finding and moving into a new career. Learn how self-assessment and upskilling will assist you in finding employment in growing industries.

Preparing for the Interview

Preparing for the Interview – Understand how to research and prepare for the interview. Practice common and difficult questions so that you are prepared and leave a great impression.

Pivot Your Career

Learn how to make a career pivot that will result in a purposeful change of direction into a new position, field, or industry.

Overcoming Employment Barriers

Overcoming Employment Barriers – Identifying barriers that may impact the ability to gain employment. Develop strategies on how to overcome them. Become aware of community resources.

Workforce Wednesdays Virtual Career Fair

Join each week for the Workforce Wednesdays Virtual Career Fair serving the nine-county Rural Capital Area of Central Texas, to connect employers and job seekers.

Workforce Solutions 101

Workforce Solutions 101 – WSRCA serves 9 counties in Texas. Learn about the wrap around services available for Job Seekers to assist with employment opportunities and possible training. Other programs include services for Veterans, Vocational Rehabilitation, Child Care, and much more.

Ageism in Job Search

Reinforce the advantages of hiring individuals of all ages. Learn effective job search strategies for individuals in entry-level, mid-career, and beyond. Find out how to write a resume and gain interviewing tips on reinforcing qualifications and avoiding age discrimination.

Upskilling with LinkedIn Learning

Upskilling for Success – Explore training tools available to Upskill and expand your capabilities as you search for a new career or enhance current skills to gain access to new opportunities in your employment.