About the "Center for Workforce Transition"


Welcome to the CWT!

Lansing Community College's Center for Workforce Transition is located at Capital Area Michigan Works! The CWT provides information and assistance to adults looking to transition within the workforce...whether it is identifying career goals, gaining new skills and knowledge through Lansing Community College, or seeking assistance on job search techniques, the CWT is your one-stop partner.

NEW!
Lansing Community College's Center for Workforce Transition is pleased to announce that it has expanded its programming to include workshops designed specifically for baby boomers looking to re-enter the job market. For more information on the Encore Plus 50 program attend an informational orientation meeting at Capital Area Michigan Works! Lansing Service Center on Tuesday, April 8th from 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. If you have any questions, contact our staff at (517) 492-5580 or LCCAdvisor@camw.net.

Plus 50 Completion Initiative:
Lansing Community College has joined other community colleges in a national program designed to train 10,000 baby boomers for new jobs in healthcare, education, and social services. The program is sponsored by the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC). The college is part of the Plus 50 Encore Completion Program and seeks to assist adults age 50 and over in completing degrees or certificates within in-demand occupations that give back to the community. Please visit our website at lcc.edu/lifelong/encore for updated information on this program.

Thursday, March 10, 2011

An Opportunity to Practice Your Job Search Skills!

Are you looking for a job in the greater Lansing area?  If so, you'll want to be sure to register for the Greater Lansing Journey to Jobs event to be held on Friday, April 8, 2011.  This is a FREE, one-day conference where you can practice the skills needed to land a job through a variety of workshops.  You will also have the opportunity to network with dozens of hiring employers.  As well, information will be available about various educational programs in the region.

The event will be held at the Lansing Center located at 333 E. Michigan Avenue in Lansing.  Seating is limited so register now at j2j.eventbrite.com.

Agenda:

  • 7:30 - 8:00 a.m.:       Registration
  • 8:15 - 9:00 a.m.        Welcome
  • 9:15 - 10:15 a.m.:    Workshop Break Out Sessions
  • 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.:  Workshop Break out Sessions
  • 11:30 - 1:00 p.m.:    Open Campus Lunch
  • 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.:      Job Zone and Keep Learning Zone
Be sure to attend the Greater Lansing Journey to Jobs event dressed professionally with extra copies of your resume and an electronic copy of your resume.  There will be opportunities for resume assistance if needed.  You must attend the entire conference in professional dress to gain access to the Job Zone in the afternoon.  It will be during the Job Zone portion of the event that participants will have the opportunity to interview with hiring employers.

JOB BLAST:

Telamon Corporation (Lansing):  Deputy State Director,  MTB # 3020636

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