March 30, 2016 Melissa Lamar

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The public is invited to the following events at Tunxis Community College for those seeking employment.

• “Secrets to a Successful Job Search” Workshop

Participants will learn to uncover jobs that their competition may not know about and improve their online job application skills on April 18 from 5:30-8:30 p.m. at the college’s Bristol location, 430 North Main Street. A former human resources coach will share how to find job opportunities beyond CareerBuilder and Indeed.com. The workshop, which costs $45, also includes self-assessment exercises, résumé review, and interviewing skills practice. For more information, call 860.314.4700 or email [email protected].

• Career Fair

An Annual Career Fair will be held April 19 from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. on the Farmington campus, 600 Building. Organizations seeking to hire, as well as job placement agencies, will be represented by over 20 exhibitors. Employers at the fair will represent a range of industries including health care, financial services, telecommunications, courier, insurance, manufacturing, social services, hospitality, security and retail. Those who attend are encouraged to wear business attire and bring copies of their résumé. For more information, call 860.773.1504, or email [email protected].

Tunxis is located at 271 Scott Swamp Road in Farmington. For directions and a campus map, visit tunxis.edu/map.

From fine arts, health, and technology to liberal arts & sciences programs, Tunxis offers over 50 associate degrees and certificates, providing critical thinking and problem-solving skills that prepare students for transfer to bachelor’s degree programs and employment in areas with industry need.