Career & Digital Skills Workshops
Enhance your job readiness and confidence by joining our May workshop series! These sessions are designed to guide you step-by-step through the job search process- from understanding workplace expectations to applying for jobs with confidence.
Registration / Contact Information: register below, call (815) 802-8960 or email workforceservices@kcc.edu
Location: Kankakee Workforce Services, 450 N. Bradley Blvd, Bradley (across from Wendy's Restaurant)
Workplace Basics: What Employers Expect
Date: Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Time: 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Location: Kankakee Workforce Services, 450 N. Bradley Blvd, Bradley (across from Wendy's Restaurant)
Learn the soft skills employers look for in the workplace. Through real-life scenarios and group discussion, explore topics such as communication, professionalism, reliability, and how to handle common workplace situations with confidence.
What Do I Say? Interview Practice Workshop
Date: Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Time: 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Location: Kankakee Workforce Services, 450 N. Bradley Blvd, Bradley (across from Wendy's Restaurant)
Build confidence in your interview skills by learning how to answer common questions and talk about your experience. Participants will practice responses in a supportive environment and gain tips for making a strong first impression.
Create Your Resume
Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Time: 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Location: Kankakee Workforce Services, 450 N. Bradley Blvd, Bradley (across from Wendy's Restaurant)
Create a simple, professional resume with step-by-step guidance. Learn how to highlight your skills and experience in a way that stands out to employers.
Apply to Jobs with Confidence
Date: Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Time: 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Location: Kankakee Workforce Services, 450 N. Bradley Blvd, Bradley (across from Wendy's Restaurant)
Put your skills into action by applying to real jobs with support. Learn how to complete online applications, upload your resume, and navigate job websites with confidence.
Career Pathways & Apprenticeship Opportunities
Date: Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Time: 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Location: Kankakee Workforce Services, 450 N. Bradley Blvd, Bradley (across from Wendy's Restaurant)
Explore training programs and career pathways that can lead to in-demand jobs in the skilled trades and beyond. Learn how Workforce Services may be able to support your next step through training, certification, or apprenticeship opportunities.
Resume Software & Resume Review
Students and community members may obtain a free resume review by emailing their draft to careerservices@kcc.edu to receive courtesy feedback on how to improve their draft. Please note, we do not develop a resume for you, you must submit a draft with all your information to be reviewed. If you need assistance in developing your resume, you are welcome to use the resource room located at Kankakee Workforce Services and use the available software.