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Workforce Center Tools
● Introduction to the Workforce Center Services
https://youtu.be/Z14bWZChEco 8.12
A brief overview of the Workforce Centers of South Central Kansas and services available to job seekers.
● Virtual Career Center
https://youtu.be/VJu9EFHYKP0 10.50
How to use the virtual career center on workforce-ks.com website. This video explains the resources
available and how to schedule appointments, and make referrals to training.
● Basic Job Search in KansasWorks and Locating COVID-19 Essential Jobs
https://youtu.be/5VhbX5coM5A 7.41
The video provides a tutorial on how to perform a basic job search in KansasWorks. During this
unprecedented time dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, it may be challenging to identify which
employers are still open and hiring. COVID-19 tags have been added to essential positions, to make job
searching easier. The tutorial will also show how to find these essential positions.
● Immediate Job Openings and Daily New Job Postings
https://youtu.be/U176F4kpKrQ 7.08
A tutorial on how to use our Immediate Job Openings and New Daily Job Postings link to enhance your
job search.
● How to Retrieve Your Resume from KansasWorks
https://youtu.be/Gc08S-dGd5Y 5.26
A tutorial for retrieving your previously uploaded resume from KansasWorks.
● Onet Online and Career Pathways
https://youtu.be/PaL87y9A_Fo 13.09
How to use Onet Online and Career Pathways for job search purposes. The tools assist with career
exploration, job search, writing resumes, and determining local wages.
● Grant Funded Training Opportunities
https://youtu.be/2UM6N3d439w 15.03
Interested in training for an in demand career? The video provides an overview of potential grant funded
training programs available. Details for multiple programs are provided including basic eligibility
requirements.
● WorkKeys NCRC (National Career Readiness Certificate)
https://youtu.be/HscwxjfKQkY 2.55
What is the WorkKeys NCRC? How does the National Career Readiness Certificate benefit job seekers?
Where do you sign up?
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● Microsoft Office Imagine Academy Certification
https://youtu.be/zBVby_gA9Ck 5.42
This video explains the Microsoft Office Specialist Certification, in addition to our Imagine Academy
program at the Workforce Centers of South Central Kansas to earn the certification, along with details on
how to register.
Job Search
● What Now? – Job Search COVID-19 Edition
https://youtu.be/rp-Zm3mIFLk 23.59
This video details how to maximize your time while some industries have slowed down by preparing to be
job ready. This is not the time to slow down your job search but rather to ramp up, so that you are a more
attractive applicant once businesses begin hiring again.
● Starting off Right- Job Search Success
https://youtu.be/uB0PvQDZIZM 25.11
This video discusses 10 steps to become successful in your job search. 1. Set Goals 2. Brainstorm
where to look for work 3. Gather your Work History 4. Set up your references 5. Create and check
your email 6. Check your social media accounts 7. Make a good impression 8. Do the leg work 9.
Prepare for the next step 10. Stay positive
● Completing Online Job Applications
https://youtu.be/_j1H46OpWNg 15.57
Online Applications can sometimes be difficult to complete. Many times individuals may have trouble
finding company official websites. This video will show how to determine if the site is official, how to find
official sites, and discuss other common application questions or errors received when completing online
applications.
● Applying for Jobs on Smart Phones & Tablets
https://youtu.be/VFd9dwySPx0 8.47
This video discuss how to search for work and apply to jobs using a smart phone or tablet. The focus is on
KansasWorks mobile app and other third party applications.
● Creating a Resume Using Templates
https://youtu.be/YBwjxEIvztI 18.02
This video discusses resume content and template options. It includes some basic do's and don'ts of
resume writing.
● Resumes Start to Finish – Part 1 Reflection
https://youtu.be/bcas125pCEU 10.51
This section will explain the importance of thoroughly thinking through the resume creation process. It
will introduce the steps of resume creation and explain in detail Step 1: Reflection.
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● Resumes Start to Finish – Part 2 Analyze
https://youtu.be/frW0_PWyO6M 17.45
Step 2: Analayze will focus on analyzing ones work history and job descriptions. In addition, to identifying
transferable skills.
● Resumes Start to Finish – Part 3 Strategize
https://youtu.be/vBUk2o-n_84 11.05
The strategize section discusses things to consider to enhance your resume and make it more appealing.
This includes content of your resume and style selection.
● Resumes Start to Finish – Part 4 General Resume Info
https://youtu.be/_uHXlWyOMdI 23.27
This section clarifies the purpose of the resume and discusses resume basic tips and tricks.
● Resumes Start to Finish – Part 5
https://youtu.be/4NG-zXfSQg8 15.44
This section discusses the template options, as well as advantages and disadvantages each. This is the
last step in the resume creation process to put everything formally on paper.
● Interview Bound Workshops
https://youtu.be/1qv5IbS0-3w 48.59
Are you job searching? If so, start preparing for your next interview. This workshop discusses
preparations, dress, how to answer interview questions, how to answer behavioral based questions, and
the follow up process.
● Interviewing Online – Video Interviews
https://youtu.be/rgW_xZBVenk 5.44
A brief overview of video interviews and some information on platforms and best practices.
● Preparing for Job Fairs
https://youtu.be/jukTKu-zn8o 14.20
The video explains what a job fair is and what to expect when attending. It also provides information on
how to find out about job fairs. In addition to, what individuals should do to prepare to attend a job fair.