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Who We Are
The Erie Community College One Stop Center is an
8 year partnership with agencies in the
Workforce Investment Act (WIA) One Stop system.
The primary goal of the One Stop is to help
jobseekers access the skills they need to obtain
employment while linking qualified jobseekers to
hiring employers. All One Stop services are
cost-free.
If you're looking for a job - from entry level
to technical to professional - our knowledgeable
staff and One Stop resources can help! Explore
alternative career paths, upgrade your computer
skills, compare salary data for different
occupations, learn which careers are hot, get
résumé writing tips and job interview
strategies, and much more!
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Our cost-free services for jobseekers
include:
- Access to state-of-the-art computers for
job searching and job listings
- One-on-one skills assessments
- Career counseling
- Many complimentary computer classes
including: Vista, Word 07, Excel 07, Access
07, Word for Résumés, PowerPoint 07, Publisher
and more (made possible through the ECC
Foundation)
- Complimentary workshops, including: Résumé
Writing 101, Stress Management, Business
Communication, Modern Interview Techniques,
Selling Yourself to the Employer, How to Work
with Difficult Colleagues, How to Post Your
Résumé Online, Telephone Techniques...and
more!
- Job search strategies
- Referrals to onsite partner agencies,
including the New York State Dept. of Labor,
Supportive Services Corporation, BOCES, the
Adult Learning Center, the Buffalo and Erie
County Workforce Development Consortium, and
more!
- Onsite Youth Services
- Information on financial aid and linkages
to potential grants
- Tuesday and Thursday evening GED classes,
as well as math/English refresher courses
Businesses can identify job-ready workers
with the right skills through our cost-free
services:
- No-fee applicant referrals
- Prescreening of applicants
- Use of the One Stop Center for recruiting
and interviewing
- Electronic résumé bank
- Post jobs openings
- Possible financial incentives for
hiring/training eligible candidates (On the
Job Training Program)
- Breakfast Clubs (targeted recruitment
events where we supply coffee, bagels, and job
candidates)
To take advantage of our business services,
please contact Robert Durante, Ph.D., at
270-4444.
Erie Community College One Stop Center
3176 Abbott Road (corner of Lake Avenue)
Orchard Park, New York 14127
(716) 270-4444
onestop@ecc.edu
The One Stop Center is open Monday through
Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Evening hours
for workshops and computer classes are on
Tuesday and Thursday evenings until 8 p.m.
Please visit us at:
http://www.ecc.edu/paths/onestop.asp to
learn more about our services and programs.
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