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Fort Dodge IowaWORKS Center

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Fort Dodge IowaWORKS Center
Three Triton Circle
Fort Dodge IA  50501-5729
Telephone: (515) 576-3131

FAX: (515) 955-1420
Mon -Thurs 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Fridays 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM

Effective April 2, 2012
our center hours will be changing to:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday
8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM to 4:30 PM

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WORKSHOPS AVAILABLE:  No Cost to You.  Pre-registration Required:

Basic Computer Skills:  Learn how to use programs like Microsoft Word, How to find what you want on the internet, How to create e-mails and more!  Call (515) 576-3131 Option 1 to sign up today:

Class are held at the Iowa Workforce Center located on the Iowa Central Community College Campus on the following dates and times:  Monday, March 1st at 1:00 p.m..; Monday, March 15th at 10:00 a.m. and Monday March 29 at 1:00 p.m.

Interviewing Skills:  Learn how to make a good first impression, the application process, How to set up an interview, body language, interview etiquette, phone interviews and More.  Call (515) 576-3131 Option 1 to sign up today.

Classes are held at the Iowa Central Community College Campus on the following dates:  Friday, March 19th at 10:00 a.m. and Friday, April 2nd at 1:00 p.m.

Mock Interviews:  if you have attended the Interviewing Skills Workshop and would like to work one-one-one with staff, this is the class for you.  These workshops are scheduled for Friday, March 5th at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 9 at 9:00 a.m., and Tuesday, March 23rd at 9:00 a.m.  Please call to reserve your spot at (515) 573-3131, Option1.  Classes are held at the Iowa Workforce Center located on the Iowa Central Community Campus.

Resume Building & Cover Letter Writing:  We will Help you Create your Own Resume and Cover Letter after you learn the following:  How your cover letter helps you get a foot in the door, what today's employers look for in every resume and cover letter, key questions every resume should answer, how to apply online, what to leave off your resume & more!  Sign up for one of these classes by calling (515) 576-3131, Option 1.  Classes are held at the Iowa Workforce Center, located on the Iowa Central Community College Campus in Fort Dodge.

 

SERVICES OFFERED

  • Job Information
  • Résumémaker
  • Career exploration
  • Internet access
  • Labor Market Information
  • Typing Tutorial
  • Proficiency testing in typing and 10-key
  • Word processing & Spreadsheets
  • Brochures and pamphlets
  • Job Placement Assistance
  • Unemployment Insurance
  • Work Opportunity & Welfare to Work tax credits
  • Work Permits
  • Employers’ Council of Iowa
  • Veterans Representative
  • PROMISE JOBS and Lifeskills
  • Job and Career Fairs
  • Work Keys Testing
  • Tax liability Information
  • Reemployment Services
  • Required Posting Information
  • School-to-Work 

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