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Self-directed tutorials on skills such as using email, navigating websites, internet privacy, and more.
Lists job openings by county agency.
Build your resume with step-by-step writing guides and context-sensitive writing tips (email address required).
Quickly create your resume with Indeed’s guided free resume builder.
Online job assistance, including professional resume review and interview preparation. We recommend Chrome or Firefox.
JobNow provides live job assistance daily from 2pm - 11pm. The resource also includes helpful features like career assessments, nationwide and local job search engines, and award-winning resume creator software.
Access online courses from experts on business, web, job searching, photography and more.
Formerly Lynda.com, LinkedIn Learning for Library features 16,000+ professional courses from experts on a wide range of topics. Users can earn certificates which can be posted to their LinkedIn profiles for potential employers. Learn skills you need to succeed in your current role or take your first steps toward something new.
Use self-guided training and assessments to improve and test your essential computer skills.
Information on hundreds of different occupations, including working conditions, training, earnings and job outlook.
Listings for state of Ohio jobs from the Ohio Department of Development.
Access Learning Express to take online courses for job skills, GED, ACT, citizenship and more.
One-stop job center serving Franklin County and surrounding counties in Central Ohio.
Career planning and exploration activities for elementary, middle and high school students.
A free website that connects employers and Ohio job-seekers.
Directory information for 11 million U.S. businesses and 120 million U.S. households.
Reference Solutions helps users search for jobs, research U.S. businesses, create marketing and small business plans, locate specific people and more.
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