Live Webinars & Video Recordings

New Horizons offers you no-cost, educational webinars to keep you up to date on the latest technologies and best business practices. Stay informed with live presentations and come here to view recordings of the most popular topics.

WIOA Funding Webinar

How to Use WIOA Funding for Your Job Training Benefits

DATE: Second Thursday Of Every Month

TIME: 12:30 pm PST / 1:30 pm MST

PRESENTER: Career Development Solutions Education Advisor

If you or someone you know is a dislocated or unemployed worker you may qualify for WIOA funding. The Workforce Investment Opportunity Act (WIOA) provides job training benefits to help gain the skills necessary to obtain and maintain employment. To qualify, you must be approved by your local workforce development agency. This webinar will give you what you need to know to start the process.

You’ll learn:

• What is WIOA funding
• What does this mean to me
• How do I sign up
• Working with New Horizons and WIOA Partners
• How working with New Horizons and WIOA partners will set you up for success

Introduction to Computers

(Live Once a Month)

DATE:  One Friday Per Month

TIME: 9:00 am PST / 10:00 pm MST / 3:00 pm GMT

PRESENTER: Career Development Solutions IT Technical Mentor

Want or need to learn how to use a computer? New Horizons offers a 90 minute “Intro to Computers” training one Friday per month at 9:00 AM PT. There are two options to watch: 1. ONLINE - You can watch this Zoom training on your phone or a tablet, or a computer. 2. MEET & GREET - Come meet an Education Advisor at our center and we will help you watch the webinar on one of our computers.

Introduction to IT

(Live First Friday of the Month)

DATE:  First Friday of the Month

TIME: 11:00 am PST / 12:00 pm MST / 5:00 pm GMT

PRESENTER: Career Development Solutions IT Technical Mentor

Want or need to learn how to use a computer? New Horizons offers a no-cost, 90-minute “Intro to IT” training First Friday at 11:00 AM PT. 

The Interview Podcast

If you're looking for your next job, wouldn't it be great to get the information you need to ace the interview and impress the hiring manager? Get the inside scoop to what hiring managers are looking for with Pat Miller, The Idea Coach. 

Watch any of the following episodes or start the full playlist below:

• How to Pitch Yourself to an Employer
• How to Empower Your Job Search with a Personal Brand
• Career Help Provided by U.S. Dept. of Labor Through "WIOA"
• How to Market Yourself for a Growth Career
  

Ms. Melodie's Learning Bytes

Haven't been back to school in a while? That's okay! Ms. Melodie has the answers to some of the most popular questions adult students have about career training. Watch as Ms. Melodie answers your questions. Click here to ask a question in her Facebook Group: Ms. Melodie's Learning Bytes and your question may be featured in the next episode.

• How to Succeed in an Online Class: Top 3 Best Practices
• Computer Equipment Under $100 for Online Class Success
• Ask Questions in Class Sooner Than Later
• Don't Be Nervous: Career Education Classes Are Different
• You Don't Have to Understand Everything the First Time

On-Demand Career Webinars

Resumes that Rock: The Ticket to Your Next Interview

When your résumé rocks, you’ll stand out from the crowd, prove your value and get that interview. Learn a step-by-step process you can use to clarify where you are headed and easily communicate that to others.  This workshop provides a foundation that is key to building a resume that will best represent you.  Click Here to Watch ▶️

Acing the Interview (And Landing the Job)

Careers After COVID

There are hot careers that are still successful even through this pandemic and recession. Think of Zoom, Microsoft, Netflix and the rest of the IT and technology industry. If you were recently laid off from a job in food service or retail sales, there is a way to transition to one of these hot careers.  Click Here to Watch ▶️

How to Use WIOA Funding for Your Job Training Benefits

If you or someone you know is a dislocated or unemployed worker you may qualify for WIOA funding. The Workforce Investment Opportunity Act (WIOA) provides job training benefits to help gain skills necessary to obtain and maintain employment. To qualify, you must be approved by your local workforce development agency. This webinar will give you what you need to know to start the process.  Click Here to Watch ▶️

How to Use Veterans Education Benefits

Veterans Education Benefits continue to be a valuable resource for veterans looking to begin their careers after their military service. But how can you best use these benefits to create a lasting, secure career? Contact a New Horizons Career Consultant at 1-888-594-3817 to learn how to use these benefits.

Leveraging LinkedIn: Learn How to Be Visible to Employers

Open your eyes to possibilities! LinkedIn is used by over 90% of employers during their hiring process. The numbers are even higher when recruiters are searching for IT professionals. When you use LinkedIn to its fullest potential, you will have hiring managers and recruiters knocking down your door to put you in a job that isn’t even posted! Click Here to Watch ▶️

Keys to Career Advancement

Getting hired and succeeding in a great job is about much more than skill and experience. It’s about having the mindset of a professional. Being a team player, making a difference and becoming indispensable and irreplaceable — becoming clearly worth far more than you’re paid.  Click Here to Watch ▶️

Effective Job Search Strategies

Your goal is to land that job and you need an effective and assertive plan to do so! All hiring happens at the front of the line when you get to talk with the hiring manager, not at the end of the line when you apply for a job. This workshop teaches you how to get to the front of the line and helps you map out your action plan to be successful in your job search. Click Here to Watch ▶️