Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL) is offering free online workshops and one-on-one sessions geared toward assisting job seekers and entrepreneurs throughout July. All workshops will be offered virtually.
An internet connection and a device (such as a smartphone, tablet or computer) are required for participation.
Programs available in July will include:
- Throughout July, every Monday 9:30-11:30 a.m.: H.I.R.E. (Helping Individuals Reach Employment) Sessions. Sign up to meet virtually and confidentially one-on-one with a career counselor for advice and assistance with job searches. Register at:
- Monday, July 26: https://mcpl.libnet.info/event/5179566.
- Tuesday, July 27, 12:30 p.m.: Proctored Northstar Assessment Test—Assess your Digital Literacy Skills. Demonstrate your digital literacy skills by taking a proctored Northstar Assessment test during a scheduled test session. Scoring 85 percent or higher will earn a Northstar Digital Literacy Certificate to share with employers. Tests will be administered and monitored remotely, allowing participants to take the test from home. Request a Learner Account to get started at https://mcpl.link/northstar-signup; Registration is required to take a proctored test. Register at https://mcpl.libnet.info/event/5126178.