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Career Services
Job Placement Assistance
Job placement assistance is included with each TechSkills vocational training program, available at select TechSkills campuses. Placement services include:
- Personally assigned Placement Coordinator
- Help with résumés and interviewing skills
- Assistance in locating local job opportunities
- Personal coaching
- 120-hour externship with a local employer, or through the student’s current employer (not all vocational training programs include externships; please contact your local TechSkills campus for details)
Contacts With Local Employers
Each TechSkills campus maintains relationships with employers in the local job market. Employers often contact TechSkills looking for graduates to fill positions before those positions are even advertised.
Career Development Workshops
TechSkills offers a variety of workshops designed to assist our students and graduates in securing employment, including:
- Occupations, Career and Job Search Strategies – Prepares students to conduct an efficient job search, and helps them determine which techniques are best for them
- Resume and Cover Letter Writing – Teaches students how to create a targeted résumé, including tips on how to emphasize their experience and training
- Interviewing Skills and Follow Up – Prepares students for the interview process, and helps them understand what to expect when meeting with a prospective employer
- Networking and Utilizing Social Media Sites – Covers the importance of networking when job searching, and how to utilize professional networking websites like LinkedIn
- Dress for Success – Students are shown what to wear in order to make the best impression at an interview, and how to comply with company dress codes such as business casual
Job Search Tools
To help our students conduct an efficient and effective job search, TechSkills offers our exclusive CareerForge service.
CareerForge features a proven methodology and a state-of-the-art Web-based toolset that enables you to create a professional résumé, organize your job search, find hidden job opportunities, locate decision makers, and generate multiple interviews. The step-by-step CareerPlan guides you from square one all the way through the interview process:
Step 1: Evaluate Your Career
Step 2: Organize Your Job Search
Step 3: Build Your Résumé
Step 4: Market Yourself
Step 5: Find Hot Opportunities
Step 6: Expand Your Career Network
Step 7: Tap Hidden Jobs
Step 8: Ace Your Interview
We are committed to providing innovative, affordable, life-changing education for each student.
What Our Students Are Saying
The level of caring and interest in my personal advancement at TechSkills is excellent. Staff members are compassionate, helpful and willing to assist a student with any questions he or she might have.
- R.T., Denver, CO
I have spent many hours working in your facility, and I find the experience excellent. I can tell you with confidence that my company has every intention of continuing with our TechSkills training program.
- M.S., St. Louis, MO
I was laid off for over twelve months. With the assistance of TechSkills, I was able to attain my Microsoft Certified Solution Developer (MCSD) certification. This certification helped me secure a position at an international company.
- D.J., Cincinnati, OH