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Not sure where to start in your job search? Here are few ideas to get you started.

If you are seeking employment in a computer-oriented industrey, why not take our computer classes? As part of the class you receive job search training to brush up on these valuable skills.

Workforce Development Board of Contra Costa County

(925) 671‐4500
https://www.eastbayworks.com/cccounty/

With locations across the County, the Workforce Development Board offers services to job‐seekers and employers to develop strong businesses and economies. Visit their office in Concord on Port Chicago Highway to get more help and attention for your job search.

California Employment Development Department

http://www.edd.ca.gov/

Resources for anything job‐related, from claiming unemployment to job training resources can be found at the EDD. Check out their website for tons of resources.

California Employment Development Department
– Training Provider List

http://etpl.edd.ca.gov/

Find training and education opportunities in your area. If you qualify, these may be covered by government funding.

Riley Guide

http://www.rileyguide.com/resprep.html

A good starting place for resume tips, advice, and guidelines. Whether you’re learning the basics for the first time or need to brush up on your resume‐writing skills, this is a great resource.

Guide to Job Interviewing Resources and Tools

http://www.quintcareers.com/intvres.html

This site is chalked full of information about interviewing. Get started practicing your skills with these resources.

O*Net

http://online.onetcenter.org/

Perfect for searching careers online. Search for job descriptions, requirements, and skills for hundreds of jobs and industries to see what you would be a good match for.

A Guide to Job Hunting on the Internet

http://www.quintcareers.com/jobseeker_guide/find_jobs.html

Although the internet is not the only place to find a job, there are strategies to make your searches more effective. Start with this guide to learn how.