Free classes offered for job-seekers

The following classes are offered through the East County Job & Career Center, 980 Enchanted Way, Simi Valley.

Career Shops are offered at no cost to job seekers. Prior registration is required by calling the center at (805) 955-2282.

•Power of VOS (Virtual OneStop), 9 a.m. to noon Tues., Oct. 7. Virtual OneStop system is a valuable tool for anyone looking for work, training or career exploration on the Internet.

•Computer Basics for Job Seekers, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Mon., Oct. 13. Become familiar with Windows desktop programs to enhance job skills.

•Resumes that Sell, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tues. and Wed., Oct. 14 and 15. Two-day workshop providing hands-on assistance in completing a resume, cover and thank-you letters. Walk away with a portfolio that shows off professional skills and experience. •Power of VOS (Virtual OneStop), 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tues., Oct. 21. Virtual OneStop system is a valuable tool for anyone looking for work, training or career exploration on the Internet.

•Winning Interviews, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Thurs., Oct. 23. Supplies the tools to make a lasting first impression when interviewing.

Career Shops are presented in partnership with Ventura County Job & Career Centers and are sponsored by the Human Services Agency and the Workforce Investment Board.

For TDD/TT Inquiries call (800) 7352922. Aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.